Design for Six Metal Book Clasps
date: label: Date
content: 1780-1800
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: The designs are numbered 7 to 11; the first two belonging together. They represent Aaron and Moses and the four Evangeslists. Design 8 includes three medallions with female heads. Design 9 shows three medallions with urns. Designs 10 and 11 include three rosettes each.
place: label: made in
content: France and Italy
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: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1921-6-177
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Print
label: Type
content: Print
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Engraving with etching on paper
label: Dimensions
content: Plate: 15.1 × 24.1 cm (5 15/16 × 9 1/2 in.)
label: Dimensions
content: Paper: 18.5 × 25.4 cm (7 5/16 in. × 10 in.)