Design for a Brooch
date: label: Date
content: early 19th century
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Jewelry design for a brooch. An escutcheon is formed by interlaced ribbons with rows of round diamonds. Outside and inside are large round diamonds. In the center, a large oval diamond, held in a calix.
place: label: made in
content: possibly Siena, Italy
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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: Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1938-88-878
objectType: label: Type
content: jewelry
label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Pen and ink, brush and sepia wash on light brown paper
label: Dimensions
content: 8.8 × 12.6 cm (3 7/16 × 4 15/16 in.)