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Tapestry with scenes from the life of ancestors of Joachim Silberstein
Unknown artistlata 40. – 50. XIX wieku
The Polish Museum in Rapperswil
Rapperswil, Switzerland
A tapestry featuring six scenes from the life of ancestors of Joachim Silberstein, a merchant from Praszka (died 1885). He was the father of Markus Silberstein (1833-1899), owner of the second largest textile factory in Łódź. The tapestry has a decorative border with a wreath of flowers, and is lined with canvas.
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- Title: Tapestry with scenes from the life of ancestors of Joachim Silberstein
- Creator: Unknown artist
- Date Created: lata 40. – 50. XIX wieku
- Physical Dimensions: 181 × 265 cm
- Provenance: In the collection of the Polish Museum in Rapperswil since 1983 (bequeathed to the Polish Museum in Rapperswil in the last will of Iza Maria de Landsberger from Geneva, on behalf of Maurycy Poznański).
- Type: Textile
- Medium: Cross stitch on linen canvas, dyed wool yarn
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