Design for the Embroidery of a Man's Waistcoat of the "Fabrique de St. Ruf", Unfinished
date: label: Date
content: 1785–1795
name: label: Designer
content: Fabrique de Saint Ruf, Lyon, France
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Left bottom corner: "Running dogs", from which, alternately, flowers and leaves and a bunch of flowers in the bottom center rise, are at the edges. A vine stem with bunches of blue grapes in a scrolling scheme rises from the bottom into the pocket. A bird and a fringed cloth upon boughs. Flower festoons are suspended from a rose bough in the bottom center of the pocket. The greater part of a garland under the pocket has been invalidated by white color.
place: label: made in
content: France
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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: Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1921-22-242
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Graphite, pen and ink, brush and gouache on paper
label: Dimensions
content: 15.1 × 26.1 cm (5 15/16 × 10 1/4 in.)