49th Contemporary History Auction

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Deutsches Heimatwerk "Wandbehang" tapestry - SS Julfest

Deutsches Heimatwerk "Wandbehang" tapestry - SS Julfest

LOT 59-0228
SOLD
Auction ended        14th May 2022  |  04:31 pm CEST
RESULT
665,00
EXCL. BUYER’S PREMIUM: 22,50 %

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PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Germany 1918 - 1945
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LOT 59-0228
EAN 2000000643694
LOT 59-0228
PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Germany 1918 - 1945
EAN 2000000643694
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS
MAKER
WEIGHT
PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Germany 1918 - 1945
LOT 59-0228
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS
EAN 2000000643694
MAKER
WEIGHT
Germany 1918 - 1945


Description

A hand-woven tapestry in the so-called "Beiderwand" technique, which is typical for the region of Schleswig-Holstein. It shows the tree of life ("Lebensbaum"). The bottom is decorated with wool fringe. Made by Deutsches Heimatwerk. It was a part of the Third Reich Reichsnährstand.

The tapestry mostly decorated the wall of the so-called "Julecke" (Yule Corner). Nicely described in the period time book "Die Gestaltung der Feste im Jahres- und Lebenslauf in der SS-Familie". Published by SS-Oberabschnitt West.

Size: 140x75 cm.

No holes of mends. Nice condition 2+.


Condition
2+