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Pa. German Cheese Strainer, c. 1937. Creator: Robert Stewart
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Pa. German Cheese Strainer, c. 1937. Creator: Robert Stewart
Pa. German Cheese Strainer, c. 1937
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Cheese Colony Kitchenware Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Colony Pennsylvania Dutch Pennsylvania German Robert Stewart Stewart Robert Strainer Functional Item Period Item
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Pa. German Cheese Strainer, c. 1937 - A Functional Work of Art
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. This print showcases a unique piece of Pennsylvania Dutch heritage art - the Pa. German Cheese Strainer, created by Robert Stewart in 1937. This ceramic strainer embodies the fusion of practicality and artistic design that characterized functional objects during this period. The rich brown color and intricate decorative patterns on the strainer reflect the influence of German craftsmanship and design aesthetics prevalent in Pennsylvania at that time. The delicate watercolor graphite and pen and ink technique used to capture this item further enhances its beauty. As an index of American design, this cheese strainer represents not only a kitchenware item but also a glimpse into the cultural history of early 20th-century America. It serves as a testament to the resourcefulness and creativity found within everyday objects. Displayed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D. C. , this photograph invites viewers to appreciate both its visual appeal and historical significance. It transports us back to a simpler time when handmade items like this cheese strainer were cherished for their functionality as well as their aesthetic value. Robert Stewart's Pa. German Cheese Strainer is an embodiment of American ingenuity, blending form with function seamlessly while preserving our collective heritage through artistry in ceramics.
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