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1960

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2025

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Calligraphy, Greeting Card with Needle and Thread, 1827

This is a Calligraphy. It was made for Agata Brick Kösemark. It is dated 1827 and we acquired it in 1960. Its medium is graphite, brush and watercolor on paper with steel needle and silk thread. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Hamill & Barker. It is credited Gift of Hamill and Barker.

Its dimensions are

H x W x D: 20 x 20 cm (7 7/8 x 7 7/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Calligraphy, Greeting Card with Needle and Thread, 1827; Made for Agata Brick Kösemark (Possibly German, active 1820s); graphite, brush and watercolor on paper with steel needle and silk thread; H x W x D: 20 x 20 cm (7 7/8 x 7 7/8 in.); Gift of Hamill and Barker; 1960-128-13

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