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Placecard

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Collection
Fine Arts Collection
Object ID
2001.001
Date Range
1960
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Collection
Fine Arts Collection
Description
Set of 12 placecards in frame. Placecards made by Elizabeth (Zoe) Kauffman (also called Zoe Toomer Kauffman) for donor in 1960. Ink and watercolor drawings of PA German motifs and "folk" characters such as flowers, hearts, birds, and people, one rider on horseback. Two placemats with couples are dated Anno 1961. done in bight colors. Framed with museum quality materials, backer adhesives, spacer and plastic on front. Frame is light colored wood, one half inch. Bumpers on back. Holes drilled but clamps/bolts and wire for hanging have been removed. Framed by "The Framery, Etc."
Date Range
1960
Year Range From
1960
Year Range To
1960
Painted By
Elizabeth (Zoe) Kauffman
Made By
Kauffman, Elizabeth Zoe Toomer
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Museum West
Storage Wall
CC N
Storage Cabinet
Unit 08
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
People
Dyke, Mary Hull
Kauffman, Elizabeth Zoe Toomer
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Placecard
Material
Paper, Ink, Watercolor
Height (in)
17.25
Width (in)
11.25
Condition
Excellent
Condition Notes
Cards and frame in excellent condition. Tag on back of frame says framing materials are archival quality.
Object ID
2001.001
Notes
Dimensions of frame. Individual placecards are approximately 3.25" high by 11.25" wide.
Usage
Dyke, Mary Hull
Accession Number
2001.001
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Card, Greeting

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Collection
Fine Arts Collection
Object ID
2001.002.7
Date Range
1946
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Collection
Fine Arts Collection
Description
Christmas card. Front features PA German design--two angels and doves on either side of a heart in which is printed "1946 An Old Fashioned Pennsylvania Dutch Christmas." Printed with had watercoloring. Inside is written "Merry Christmas from Henry and Zoe Kauffman/" Printed on front "Zoe T. Kauffman."
Date Range
1946
Year Range From
1946
Year Range To
1946
Painted By
Elizabeth (Zoe) Kauffman
Made By
Kauffman, Elizabeth Zoe Toomer
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Museum North
Storage Wall
East Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 07
Storage Shelf
Shelf 4
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Card, Greeting
Oither Names
Christmas Card
Material
Paper, Ink, Watercolor
Height (in)
6.4
Width (in)
5.5
Condition
Good
Condition Notes
Some dirty edges, slight creases.
Object ID
2001.002.7
Notes
Width is card as folded.
Place of Origin
Lancaster
Usage
Kauffman, Elizabeth Zoe Toomer and Henry J.
Accession Number
2001.002
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Card, Greeting

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Collection
Fine Arts Collection
Object ID
2001.002.8
Date Range
1949
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Collection
Fine Arts Collection
Description
Christmas card. Green paper. On front reindeer in PA German style wreath. Printed "Anno 1949." Printed with hand watercoloring. Inside written "Merry Christmas from Zoe and Henry Kauffman." Printed on front "Z. Kauffman." Printed on back "Motif from Pennsylvania chalk figure."
Date Range
1949
Year Range From
1949
Year Range To
1949
Painted By
Elizabeth (Zoe) Kauffman
Made By
Kauffman, Elizabeth Zoe Toomer
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Museum North
Storage Wall
East Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 07
Storage Shelf
Shelf 4
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Card, Greeting
Oither Names
Christmas Card
Material
Paper, Ink, Watercolor
Height (in)
6.5
Width (in)
6.5
Condition
Good
Condition Notes
Some browning around edges.
Object ID
2001.002.8
Notes
Width is card as folded.
Place of Origin
Lancaster
Usage
Kauffman, Elizabeth Zoe Toomer and Henry J.
Accession Number
2001.002
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