Design for a Knife Handle Showing Charity
date: label: Date
content: 1600–1625
name: label: Print Maker
content: Willem du Tielt, Flemish, active 1610 – 1653
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Charity is shown in an ovoid, with two children; a pelican feeding her young is in the medallion at top. Ornament in the candelabra scheme rises from a flower basket at the bottom.
place: label: made in
content: Netherlands
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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 Mrs. A. Murray Young
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1946-33-3
objectType: label: Type
content: metalwork
label: Object Name
content: Print
label: Type
content: Print
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Engraving and etching on off-white laid paper
label: Dimensions
content: L x W: 8.6 x 1.3 cm (3 3/8 x 1/2 in.)