Design for ceiling decoration
date: label: Date
content: 1780–1790
name: label: Designer
content: Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Above: the decoration consists of a row of standing leaves, and a row of palmettes of oak leaves and two acorns in the front. Below, the left part is decorated with standing leaves, above which raises a stem with a bead and a row of standing leaves. At right: a stem with a blossom raises from the interval between the scrolls of neighboring leaf palmettes. The bands are slightly colored, the background dark colored.
place: label: made in
content: Rome, 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: 1938-88-1787
objectType: label: Type
content: interiors
label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on off-white laid paper
label: Dimensions
content: Image: 13 x 23.6 cm (5 1/8 x 9 5/16 in.)