Design for the Corner Motif of a Woven Fabric

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Object Details

Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
A fantastical lace plant rises from a bottom showing obliquely dispersed rows of points. Stripes designed in the manner of lace form a framing at left and at the bottom. A narrow vertical stripe is seen at the extreme left.
Credit Line
Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt
1815–1840
Accession Number
1909-13-15
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Object Name
Drawing
Type
Drawing
Medium
Brush and white opaque paint, impressed lines on oily tracing paper
Dimensions
51.9 × 29.2 cm (20 7/16 × 11 1/2 in.)
made in
France
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Record ID
chndm_1909-13-15
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq484869e4d-75c7-40b0-b09f-b237e4e56d03
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