Handscreen
date: label: Date
content: early 19th century
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Handscreen with hexagonal leaf, block printed with geometric designs in green, black and white. Circular lithograph applied in the center, with a scene of a lighthouse at night, with sailboats, workers, and a full moon. Reverse: circular lithograph of a cherub on a lion's back, surrounded by block-printed geometric borders in green and white.
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Textiles Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Eleanor Garnier Hewitt
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1931-40-29-b
objectType: label: Type
content: costume & accessories
label: Type
content: Handscreen
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Block-printed paper leaf with applied lithograph, turned wood handle