Design for an escutcheon
date: label: Date
content: 1765
name: label: Artist
content: Carlo Bianconi, Italian, 1732–1802
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Two snakes wind below and through holes at the sides of a scrollwork frame. Above at center is a foliated lion mask. Shells decorate the sides.
place: label: made in
content: 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: 1938-88-2794
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Pen and sepia ink, brush and gray-brown watercolor, graphite on paper
label: Dimensions
content: 6.2 × 15.4 cm (2 7/16 × 6 1/16 in.)