Design for the Painted Decorations of Three Panels
date: label: Date
content: 1580-1590
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Vertical rectangle with three panels. Above is a horizontal oblong with a bevelled upper left corner. The half-figures of two children carry a lath, the central part forms one half of an oblong, in which stands a framed cameo. Beside the cameo, sit two crouched sphinxes. Below, at left, is a vertical oblong with a niche-like quatrefoil. Two female half-figures stand beside a lit candelabrum. Below, at right, is a niche with a figure carrying a spear in left hand.
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: 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: 1938-88-2625
objectType: label: Type
content: ornament
label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Pen and brown ink, brush and grey wash, black chalk on laid paper.
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 21.1 × 14.2 cm (8 5/16 × 5 9/16 in.)