Study for "The Crescent Moon"
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1897
name: label: Artist
content: Walter Shirlaw, American, b. Scotland, 1838–1909
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Two winged half-size figures and a cherub frame a central, circular compostiion. In the center, a dancing woman is embraced by a child; figures, possibly children, to her left and right hold a tambourine and a triangle, respectively. Background framed by gold.
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: 1912-16-28
objectType: label: Type
content: figures
label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Black crayon and pastel on paper with gold border
label: Dimensions
content: 44.5 × 31.3 cm (17 1/2 × 12 5/16 in.)