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German Red & Grey
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Title
German Red & Grey
Description
1920? Coordinated set of nine tin tableware implements. German? $80 from Claudia and Waltraud Pressler, Ellhofen, Germany, Sept., '01.
There is even a strainer to hang on the wall rack. The set, with a grey background, features three motifs in red-and-black coloring:
TH: The hare reads the paper while the tortoise trudges by.
FC: The crow in a tree holds a large cheese suspended above the fox's mouth.
FS: The fox raises a paw to a tall bottle in which the stork has his beak.
Source
$80 from Claudia and Waltraud Pressler, Ellhofen, Germany, Sept., '01.
Date
1920?
Collection
Carlson Fable Collection
Citation
“German Red & Grey,”
Creighton University Libraries: Archives & Special Collections
, accessed December 17, 2024,
https://creightonarchives.omeka.net/items/show/1371
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