Design for a Monstrance
date: label: Date
content: mid-17th century
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Loose sketch of a monstrance at center through which a concecrated host would be exhibited for veneration. Two angels kneeling upon the cornices of broken pediments raise a crown above the transparent vessel containing the host with one-hand each. The angel on the left holds a cross in his right hand, while the angel on the right holds an anchor in his left hand.
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: 1921-22-5
objectType: label: Type
content: religion
label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Red chalk on paper
label: Dimensions
content: 21.3 × 17.3 cm (8 3/8 × 6 13/16 in.)