File:Drawing, Design for a Comb, 1820–30 (CH 18551187).jpg
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[edit]English: Drawing, Design for a Comb, 1820–30 ( ) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Title |
English: Drawing, Design for a Comb, 1820–30 |
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Description |
English: Design for a hair comb. Above nine tines, a pointed compartment formed by two entwined ribbons. Inside, two eagles stand beside a vase filled with stemmed flowers and fruits, two of which each the eagles are eating. A feather is fastened at the upper frame of the right part of the headpiece. Bevelled corners. |
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Date | 1820–30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medium | pen and sepia ink, brush and gray watercolor on paper | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dimensions | 16.5 × 16.8 cm (6 1/2 × 6 5/8 in.) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Collection |
institution QS:P195,Q1129820 |
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Current location |
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design |
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Accession number |
1938-88-743 |
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Credit line | Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Inscriptions | Watermark: bird (?) upon three-mount in circle | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source/Photographer | Catalog Photo |
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