Design for Silver Chalice with Wide Shallow Cup and Greek Cross Motif

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Object Details

Designer
Tommi Parzinger, (American, born Germany, 1903–1981)
Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Presentation design for silver chalice with wide shallow cup and wider base; flat circular pillow-shaped piece upper stem; engraved scallops along cup rim; Greek cross below "pillow;" irregular outline middle of stem.
Credit Line
Gift of Donald Cameron
1950–70
Accession Number
1998-19-64
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Type
metalwork
Object Name
Drawing
Type
Drawing
Medium
Graphite on cream tracing paper
Dimensions
(irregular): 22.4 x 16.8 cm (8 13/16 x 6 5/8 in.)
made in
USA
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Record ID
chndm_1998-19-64
Metadata Usage (text)
Not determined
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4dd550fa8-979a-4018-86c2-ce7710dc8928
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