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Premium Framed Print : Pa. German Dowry Chest, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Unknown
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Pa. German Dowry Chest, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Unknown
Pa. German Dowry Chest, 1935/1942
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Media ID 20768639
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14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This vibrant watercolor print showcases a stunning piece of Pa. German heritage - a Dowry Chest dating back to the 1930s and 1940s. The creator of this magnificent chest remains unknown, adding an air of mystery to its already captivating presence. The chest itself is a true testament to American craftsmanship, with intricate designs and decorative elements that reflect the culture and traditions of the time. Its colorful exterior, depicted in this artwork using watercolor graphite and gouache on paper, exudes warmth and charm. As we delve into the history behind this artifact, we are transported to a bygone era where dowries played an important role in marriage customs. This chest would have been filled with valuable items such as linens, clothing, or even money - all carefully selected by the bride's family as part of her marital inheritance. Beyond its practical purpose, this Dowry Chest also serves as a visual representation of social history. It offers us insight into the lives and aspirations of Pennsylvania Germans during this period in American history. Preserved for generations to come through artistry and documentation like this print from Heritage Images' Index of American Design collection, these artifacts continue to tell stories about our country's rich cultural tapestry. They remind us that our past holds treasures worth cherishing and celebrating today.
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