Iron Door, Museo Civico
date: label: Date
content: late 19th century
name: label: Artist
content: Whitney Warren Jr., American, 1864–1943
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Horizontal sheet tipped vertically into binding. Depicted is an elevation view of a wrought iron gate rendered in slate blue wash. The gate is composed of elaborate configurations of scrolling elements joined together by small straps of iron. Below this is a larger, detailed view of the gate's scrolling elements and attachment points to the larger frame. At left is an iron cross with an open quatrefoil at the crossing. The arms terminate in a stylized lily or fleur-de-lis.
place: label: made in
content: 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: Gift of Mrs. William Greenough
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1943-51-166
objectType: label: Type
content: metalwork
label: Object Name
content: Album page
label: Type
content: Album page
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Brush and watercolor, graphite on thick cream wove paper tipped into binding with fabric
label: Dimensions
content: 24.7 x 32 cm (9 3/4 x 12 5/8 in.), irregular