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Wrap Cloth (children's clothes of the electoral prince Friedirch August (I) of Saxony)
Lost Art-ID
194873
Artist / Creator
Unknown (Sächsisch (?))
Title
Wrap Cloth (children's clothes of the electoral prince Friedirch August (I) of Saxony)
Dating
1670-1680
Object type
Group of reported objects
Material / Technique
Fabric (Linen) ; Fabric (Silk) ; Metal (Gold) / embroidered ; spun
Height
60.00 cm
Inventory number
unbek.
Description
The almost square cloth has a multicoloured, gold embroidery. At the edges and in the corners there are imaginative bouquets of flowers, some of which contain a bird, which extend into the centre. The centre of the shawl is decorated with a wreath of flowers and a knotted ribbon inside. The edge is bordered with a narrow, serrated gold lace. Golden knots are attached to the corners.
Provenance
Inventory 81 Parade Hall of 1838, pp. 783-785, no. 871.
Literature / Source
Literatur: Schaal, Bäumel, Schuckelt, Lieber 1990, S. 62, Obj.-Nr. 154.
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