Singing Birds with Cello
Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Vertical rectangle. A red bird with fanned tail and closed eyes sits on a decorated stool while singing and playing the cello. Groups of six gold dots scattered throughout composition. At upper right, a smaller green bird in flight, holding in its open beak a gold curving ornament. At lower right, a black bird with red fanned tail standing and singing. At upper left, a gold ornament hanging from the top edge of the card.
- Credit Line
- Gift of Anonymous Donor
- 1958
- Accession Number
- 1959-27-1-g
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- ephemera
- Object Name
- Christmas card
- Type
- Christmas card
- Medium
- Lithograph on paper
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Record ID
- chndm_1959-27-1-g
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Not determined
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4ea27948c-21df-4ef4-a704-827d51ef73f6
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