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Øst-Telemark "rød-trøye" Bunad: Hanging Pocket
Øst-Telemark "rød-trøye" Bunad: Hanging Pocket
Øst-Telemark "rød-trøye" Bunad: Hanging Pocket

Øst-Telemark "rød-trøye" Bunad: Hanging Pocket

Artist Artist unrecorded
Dateca. 1960
Place madeOst-Telemark, NORWAY, Europe
Mediumwool, silk, brass
Dimensions11 7/16 × 7 1/16 × 13/16 in. (29 × 18 × 2 cm)
Classifications(Classification Not Used)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Andrew Nuquist, in memory of Reidun Dahle Nuquist, A.2019.17.4
Object numberA.2019.17.4
DescriptionThis black wool pocket is lined in red silk. The front is embroidered in wools of red, greens, and golds. The pattern is of stylized vines and flowers with a centered heart, within which is the year "1971." The brass closure is in a floral pattern, topped with a hook for attaching at the waist of a garment. Hallmarks are on the back of the clasp.


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