Design for a Silk Damask
date: label: Date
content: 1810–1830
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Shown are the central motif, the mask, the right half of the remaining design. A bust of a wild man emerges from a leaf. He carries with raised arms a bowl with a head hare, a dead peacock and fruits. A rinceau springs from the leaf. A running dog is shown in the lower spiral. Another sits upon the upper one. Above is a trophy of hunting weapons and objects with the mask of a horse in the center above.
place: label: made in
content: France
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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 Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1909-13-12
objectType: label: Object Name
content: drawing
label: Type
content: drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Black chalk, pen and black ink, brush and blue, black watercolor on paper
label: Dimensions
content: 26.2 × 35 cm (10 5/16 × 13 3/4 in.)