Design for an Embroidered or Woven Corner Motif of the "Fabrique de St. Ruf"
date: label: Date
content: 1800–1825
name: label: Designer
content: Fabrique de Saint Ruf, Lyon, France
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: A calyx is obliquely shown at an angle; it carries an oblong from which two leaves rise. Serpents stand upon these, separated by a rosette which frame sthe bottom of a lace panel, the other sides of which are bordered by paper. A pair of pylons and a kind of crown. A crescent and a star stand over the motif which is enclosed laterally by two leaf boughs rising from the calyx.
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: 1920-36-45
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Brush and white gouache on glazed tracing paper
label: Dimensions
content: 5.8 × 6.1 cm (2 5/16 × 2 3/8 in.)