Funeral Decorations for King Louis XVI of France
date: label: Date
content: 1775
name: label: Artist
content: Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: A variation of 1938-88-1320. Below is a bse with steps in the center, and candelabra upon the corners: women support a bag-like calyx with the flame. The sides of the body of the sarcophagus have the shape of trapezia. On the top is the relevant motif in 1938-88-1308.
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: 1938-88-1340
objectType: label: Type
content: architecture
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 lined off-white laid paper
label: Dimensions
content: 16.4 x 17.1 cm (6 7/16 x 6 3/4 in.)