Handscreen
date: label: Date
content: late 18th–early 19th century
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Handscreen with an ogee-shaped leaf with a deep border of intertwinted laurel, and a round center medallion with a classical scene of three women bringing fruit to Cupid, seated on a pedestal. Reverse: a cow with a suckling calf.
place: label: made in
content: Europe
setName: label: See more items in
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Textiles Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1925-1-61
objectType: label: Type
content: costume & accessories
label: Type
content: Handscreen
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Engraved paper leaf with applied chromolithograph, turned wood handle