Cravat end
date: label: Date
content: mid-18th century
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: In the center of the cravat end is a figure of Minerva below a canopy within symmetric tulip garden setting of balustrades, finials entwined by floral garlands and standing on arched trelliswork bases. Potted orange trees on bases are balanced by two long-tailed birds perching on either side of the lower balustrade. Floral sprays create allover pattern in remaining areas.
place: label: made in
content: Belgium
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Textiles Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Bequest of Richard Cranch Greenleaf in memory of his mother, Adeline Emma Greenleaf
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1962-50-17
objectType: label: Type
content: lace
label: Type
content: Cravat end
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Medium: linen Technique: bobbin lace, Brussels style
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 39.5 x 32.5 cm (15 9/16 x 12 13/16 in.)