Designs for Two Necklaces and a Chain
date: label: Date
content: late 18th century
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Jewelry designs for two necklaces and a chain. The right sides, each below the other. Above, the chain consists of entwined bands, connected by blossoms; hanging on a knot a drop framed by the entwined bands. The chain consists of entwined scrolls, connected by blossoms; below, a scroll of loosely flowing ribbon is connected by disks; hanging on a knot, framed by the ribbon scrolls, having the shape of a palmette.
place: label: made in
content: probably Naples, South Italy, Italy
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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 various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1938-88-861
objectType: label: Type
content: jewelry
label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Pen and black ink, brush and gray watercolor on paper
label: Dimensions
content: 15.3 × 20.6 cm (6 × 8 1/8 in.)