Two pillar stripes
date: label: Date
content: 1790–1800
name: label: Designer
content: Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Two strips, both decorated with ornamental candelabra. At left: below is a base with two half-figures of sirens. Above it are a blossom and a spear head. Then comes a trophy of weapons and above crossed flower branches, probably hanging on a ribbon. At right: below is a trophy with fasces, and a wreath, above which is a calyx, a cuirass and a shield. Standing above is a winged female genius, supporting with her head a plant with another trophy with a helmet on top. Usual background.
place: label: made in
content: Rome, Italy
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1938-88-1856
objectType: label: Type
content: architecture
label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on off-white ladi paper, lined
label: Dimensions
content: Image: 18.7 x 8.2 cm (7 3/8 x 3 1/4 in.)