Motif for Bank Note Design
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1895
name: label: Artist
content: Walter Shirlaw, American, b. Scotland, 1838–1909
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: A group of three women is shown in front of a framed painting. The central figure holds a caduceus and and sits with her feet upon a globe. The woman, at left, kneels and leans in the lap of the central figure. She carries two branches. The right figure is shown obliquely from the back, painting.
place: label: made in
content: USA
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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. Walter Shirlaw
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1912-16-72
objectType: label: Type
content: numismatics
label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Brush and grey watercolor, graphite on paper
label: Dimensions
content: 13.6 × 21.4 cm (5 3/8 × 8 7/16 in.)
label: Dimensions
content: Mount: 15.3 × 21.4 cm (6 in. × 8 7/16 in.)