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Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Clock, accession number 7-1216, described as Metal clock; Empire; Roman numerals on face; no glass of face; height 11 1/8 in, width 5 5/8 in
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Clock, accession number 7-1221, described as Standing wooden peasant clock, 1839 (date on clock); with circular white dial and rounded case; mechanism manufactured locally
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Painting, accession number 7-6084, described as Painted; wall painting on paper; lettering at top translated: “About the Five Wise Virgins 1833 E.A.S. Leksand”; in front of house stand 5 woman with crowns on their heads; they face seated man with halo; decorated with Kurbits (huge bouquets of fantastic flowers); blues, green, orange; frayed and stained; width 1.12 meters, length 1.31 meters
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Painting, accession number 7-6085, described as Painting; wall painting on paper; lettering at top translated: “When Jesus came in toward Jericho there sat a blind man by the road and begged.” depicted are 5 men (one blind) and Jesus; decorated with Kurbits (huge bouquets of fantastic flowers); blues, orange, yellow and green; frayed and stained; width 1.10 meters, length 1.30 meters. Made to order by professional rural painters who derived most of their themes from biblical history. This example is 18th–19th century.
Hearst Museum object titled Rug, accession number 7-9030, no description available.
Hearst Museum object titled Table cover, accession number 7-6630, described as Tablecloth. Linen. Damask. White. Designs of human figures, architecture, grapes, calligraphy; See Ciba Review #110, issue on damask. 54¾ inches by 66½ inches.
Hearst Museum object titled Tapestry, accession number 7-1136, described as Redsheet tapestry
Hearst Museum object titled Textile, accession number 7-6743, described as Open Weave Casement, 100% Dralon Open, Plain weave, casement has vertical stripes in shades of yellow , orange, green, grey all blended with orange weft threads Anton Maix Fabrics
Hearst Museum object titled Textile sample, accession number 7-6744, described as Open Weave Casement, 100% Dralon, plain weave with wide vertical stripes of orange, salmon and lavender A Maix's-ing Fabrics, inc.
Hearst Museum object titled Textile sample, accession number 7-7078, described as LACE TEA CLOTH. Linen. Drawn work, reticello. Natural. Tea cloth of drawn work. Linen w. natural color emb. Four 13 inch squares containing each a different god & various other symbols, flowers, leaves. Each sq. surrounded by strips of plain linen ornamented by spaced motifs of reticello. Entire cloth edged by ⅝ inch pointed edging in same tech as squares. Excellent condition. 33½ inches square.

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