Project for a wallpaper frieze

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Object Details

Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
The repeat consists of group of three girls and a boy, dancing, and two boys playing marbles. Trees, plants. At lower margin is frieze transposing the triglyph motif into rail and garland.
Credit Line
Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt
1780–1800
Accession Number
1920-36-16
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Type
wallpaper designs
Object Name
Drawing
Type
Drawing
Medium
Pen and ink, brush and gouache, oxydized white on paper
Dimensions
23.1 x 31.6 cm (9 1/8 x 12 7/16 in.)
made in
France
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Record ID
chndm_1920-36-16
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq41dc520c6-7fd1-47d2-9318-0ba48fee519f
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