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/45832
Description
Strips of fine linen, two lengthways and one crossways decorated with a sickle-shaped ornament in red cross stitch, trimmed with a white crocheted border. Six vased scions with small flower motifs are arranged on two adjacent sides (red cross stitch). In the center "IHS" symbol embroidered with a cross, above, level with the cross, left "INRI" and right "1882", below, the initials "F.R. and F.A." all thread that was once red but has since faded.
Height
30 cm
Width
74 cm
Period
2nd half of the 19th Century
Provenance Data
Former owner according to museum / collection
Unknown
Acquisition from the art market/antique shop
Provenance according to museum / collection
Acquired by Maria Desoyer-Seyr, Bad Aussee
Board of the Society for Folk Life and Folk Art
No decision has been reached so far.
The art or cultural object is kept in the museum/in the collection.
Request Object
© Art restitution National Fund of the Republic Austria for Victims of National Socialism