Design for a Waistcoat
date: label: Date
content: 1780-1790
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Design for the embroidery at the border of a man's waistcoast. Brown edges. A fantastical flower is suspended beneath the central bottom point of the pocket. Beside it are two flower boughs, either with calyx scrolls. Flower boughs decorate the remaining square of the field. A border consistening of halves of blossoms which are connected by straight leafs boughs is shown along the edge of the waistcoat.
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 Jacob H. Schiff
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1906-21-196
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Pencil and various gouaches on paper
label: Dimensions
content: 21.4 × 39.9 cm (8 7/16 × 15 11/16 in.)