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date: label: Date
content: 1760-1770
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: A frame with curved, chamfered corners decorated at the top with putti, one holding a ribbon inscribed "Dum Spiro Spero," above an escutcheon showing a rampant lion and three crescents. At either side, flying putti hold rose garlands. At the bottom, water and fruit spill from three overturned vases, two other escutcheons, a mace and oars. The frame rests on a stone base with attached rings at either side.
place: label: made in
content: France
setName: label: See more items in
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1911-28-513
objectType: label: Object Name
content: drawing
label: Type
content: drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Pen and ink, brush and wash on paper
label: Dimensions
content: 20.4 × 25 cm (8 1/16 × 9 13/16 in.)