Design for Signpost, Birds
Object Details
- Designer
- William Hunt Diederich, American, b. Hungary, 1884–1953
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Design for a signpost to be executed in ironwork. Atop the sign's arrow are four large black birds in various poses. On the tail of the arrow, the letters "ABCDEF." Below, vertically on the signpost, the letters "RTO."
- Credit Line
- Gift of Diana Diederich Blake
- after 1934
- Accession Number
- 1992-92-49
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Copyright Notice
- © Diana Diederich Blake
- Type
- metalwork
- Object Name
- Drawing
- Type
- Drawing
- Medium
- Graphite, color pencil on heavy light brown paper
- Dimensions
- 24.5 x 38 cm (9 5/8 x 14 15/16 in.)
- made in
- USA
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Record ID
- chndm_1992-92-49
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Not determined
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4bb5a4ffc-a038-41f3-bda5-7874eeb0ef33
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