Design for a sedan chair
date: label: Date
content: 1770–75
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Shown from the rear right corner with two bars. A proof with a scroll on top. Its triangular panels are framed by garlands and decorated with rays. Tassels hang at the corners. The panels beside that with the window and at the back are divided in quadrangles above and in oblongs below, as one is below the window. All compartments are framed by garlands. Festoons hand above in the quadrangles. In that of the back they frame the monogram A B below. The bars are decorated in the width of the chair.
place: label: made in
content: London, England
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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 Mrs. Charles B. Alexander
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1900-1-19
objectType: label: Type
content: furniture
label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Pen and ink, brush and various watercolors on paper
label: Dimensions
content: 25 x 41.6 cm (9 13/16 x 16 3/8 in.)