Medallion

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Object Details

Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Slightly oval medallion filled by a light blue crane with out-stretched wings holding a flower or fungus in its beak. Bird superimposed on gold scrolls (clouds) on a black background.
Credit Line
Bequest of Marian Hague
19th–early 20th century
Accession Number
1971-50-492
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Type
printed, dyed & painted textiles
Medallion
Medium
Medium: silk Technique: painted
Dimensions
H x W: 29 x 31 cm (11 7/16 x 12 3/16 in.)
made in
China
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Record ID
chndm_1971-50-492
Metadata Usage (text)
Not determined
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4a33f3875-6d63-4d31-85f1-364e38c0bf7d
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