Drawings

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Drawings
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Dimensions15.6 × 20 cm (6 1/8 × 7 7/8 in.)

Object numberPI1199A.0029

DescriptionPaper drawing made from a stencil. Drawing made in grahite and ink. Small floral designs along one edge in ink, with larger flower blossoms in the center in graphite. Part of a collection of stencils. Large stencils (PI1199A - PI1199W); small stencils (PI1199X-Z and PI1199AA-WA); drawings (PI1199GA, PI1199.1A.29 - PI1199.1A.32, PI1199.1A.35, PI1199.1A.42-.43, and PI1199.1A.45-.47). The items are undated, but assumed late 19th century by the paper and handwriting. Majority of the stencils appear to have been used many times with various colors of reds, greens, yelows, and browns painted around stencil openings.