Design for a Book Cover

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Object Details

Designer
Alice Cordelia Morse, American, 1863–1961
Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
On gray ground, light pattern of fleurs-de-lys, upon which is a black cartouche composed of somewhat heart shape with bright yellow rinceaux and flowers below. Page is framed with border of black ribbon and yellow dots.
ca. 1887–1903
Accession Number
1943-33-1-20
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Type
graphic design
Object Name
Drawing
Type
Drawing
Medium
Brush and gouache on paper
Dimensions
Mount: 19.8 x 13.7 x 0.1 cm (7 13/16 x 5 3/8 x 1/16 in.)
made in
USA
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Record ID
chndm_1943-33-1-20
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4f7e94b4e-1cb6-41cb-ad49-45fc16ba8543
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