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Bookmark with Tassel, Coventry, 19th century. Creator: Thomas Stevens
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Bookmark with Tassel, Coventry, 19th century. Creator: Thomas Stevens
Bookmark with Tassel, Coventry, 19th century
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Book Mark Bookmark Christmas Common Holly Coventry West Midlands England Evergreen Gospel Holly Ilex Aquifolium Mistletoe Saint Luke St Luke St Lukes Gospel Stevens Thomas Tassel Thomas Stevens Viscum Album Santo
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a stunning bookmark with tassel, created by the talented Thomas Stevens in Coventry during the 19th century. The intricate craftsmanship and attention to detail are evident in this exquisite piece of art. The bookmark features a delicate silk plain weave with supplementary brocading wefts, adorned with a beautifully knotted tassel. Its Victorian design reflects the artistic style prevalent during that era, showcasing both elegance and sophistication. With its Christian symbolism, this bookmark holds religious significance as well. Depicting Saint Luke's Gospel, it serves as a reminder of faith and spirituality. The presence of mistletoe and holly further adds to its Christmas charm, representing evergreen plants associated with festive traditions. Originating from Coventry in West Midlands England, this heritage artwork represents not only English culture but also the rich history of textile production in the region. It is an embodiment of traditional craftsmanship passed down through generations. Displayed at the Art Institute Chicago gallery, this remarkable object stands as a testament to Thomas Stevens' talent and his contribution to the world of art. Its vibrant colors and meticulous details make it truly captivating for any art enthusiast or history lover. As we admire this photograph print today, we can appreciate how such small objects like bookmarks can hold immense cultural value and serve as windows into our pasts
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