Object Details
- Model maker
- Dennis Da Silva, American, b. ca 1946
- Description
- Model in the form of the Temple of Nike Apteros on the Acropolis in Athens (original 456 BC) with Ionic columns in front of rusticated walls above three steps with plain pendiment surmounted at the ends and center by anthemia.
- Credit Line
- Gift of Eugene V. and Clare E. Thaw
- designed 1996; executed 2005
- Accession Number
- 2014-39-4
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- models and prototypes
- Decorative Arts
- Object Name
- architectural model
- Type
- architectural model
- Medium
- various woods, including mahogany (architrave, roof, base), cherry (walls and capitals), fir (columns)
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 35.6 x 28.6 x 40.6 cm (14 in. x 11 1/4 in. x 16 in.)
- made in
- USA
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Product Design and Decorative Arts Department
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Record ID
- chndm_2014-39-4
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq46ba2ccaa-cbd3-4670-8b99-850d691218e5
