File:Drawing, Design for a Comb, Earring and Necklace, early 19th century (CH 18551519).jpg
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[edit]English: Drawing, Design for a Comb, Earring and Necklace, early 19th century ( ) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Title |
English: Drawing, Design for a Comb, Earring and Necklace, early 19th century |
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Description |
English: Jewelry designs for a hair comb, earring, and a necklace, all with the same motifs. The comb at upper center with seventeen tines; three rows of beads connecting alternatively one of three blossoms composed of round diamonds with a frame of eight smaller ones around, and one of two lozenges, formed by eight round diamonds with a central one. The earring below; the front of a double-sloped ring supports a blossom from which two chains are hanging, supporting in the center a lozenge, and below the drop, formed by three diamonds, with a frame like the blossom. The curving necklace encloses both the earring and comb; necklace consists of three chains of heads with, alternating, seven blossoms and six lozenges. |
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Date |
early 19th century date QS:P571,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P4241,Q40719727 |
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Medium | pen and black ink, brush and gray, olive watercolor on light brown paper | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dimensions | 19 × 31 cm (7 1/2 × 12 3/16 in.) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Collection |
institution QS:P195,Q1129820 |
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Current location |
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design |
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Accession number |
1938-88-755 |
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Credit line | Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source/Photographer | Catalog Photo |
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