January 2, 2012

Collection Name: Scott Skinner Collection

Collection Number: 1964

Post Type: Kite Object or Accessory

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Artist or Author: Unknwn

Creation Year: 1830

Height: 4 3/8 inches

Width: 5 5/8 inches

Summay:

A European book print showing two boys and a crashing kite. Windmill in the background indicates the print could be from the Netherlands, printed with blue, red, and yellow, much like the Dicky White print, item #1961.
Kite is an arch-top with tail and accurate-looking two-point bridle.

Geographic: Netherlands

Kite Type: Flat

Significance: Art, Cultural, Historical

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