Decorative drape for a family shrine

Restitution status: Dubiousness is still to be clarified

Categories: Arts and crafts / Further kinds of arts and crafts

Object Data

 

Artist

Museum

Inventory Number

ÖMV/45831

Description

Strips of fine linen, two lengthways and one crossways at the bottom decorated with a red, waved cross stitch pattern and a cotton fringe. In the two bottom corners two embroidered heart scions with an oak branch, towards the center two small embroidered oak branches. In the center of the trim there is a small vase, and above it a small circle of blossom in which a heart and an "IHS" symbol are embroidered. To the left and right thereof are the names "Angerer Johann and Angerer Theresia, INRI, 1868" embroidered in red cross stitch.

Height

36.5 cm

Width

88 cm

Period

2nd half of the 19th Century

Provenance Data

 

Former owner according to museum / collection

Unknown

Provenance

Acquisition from the art market/antique shop

Provenance according to museum / collection

Acquired by Maria Desoyer-Seyr

Committee in charge

Board of the Society for Folk Life and Folk Art

Decision

No decision has been reached so far.

Implementation

The art or cultural object is kept in the museum/in the collection.

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