File:Drawing, Design for Cresting of a Comb, early 19th century (CH 18549465).jpg

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English: Drawing, Design for Cresting of a Comb, early 19th century   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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English: Drawing, Design for Cresting of a Comb, early 19th century
Description
English: Horizontal rectangle. Design for the cresting of a comb intended to be executed in gilded metal, a cameo, and diamonds. In the top an oval cameo with the figure of a reclining nude woman, whose frame is supported by two swans.One compartment below filled with peacock eyes in mosaic of white and green gems and golden strips.
Date early 19th century
date QS:P571,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P4241,Q40719727
Medium pen and ink, brush and sepia wash, watercolor on paper
Dimensions 9.7 × 13.8 cm (3 13/16 × 5 7/16 in.)
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
Current location
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design
Accession number
1938-88-682
Credit line Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund
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  • Type: Drawing
  • Country: Italy
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