Unfinished Design for a Waistcoat
date: label: Date
content: 1780-1790
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Unfinished design for the embroidery of the left bottom part of a man's waistcoat. The floral design on the flap of the pocket is roughly traced. A plant with bell and other flowers and enormous calyx-leaves grows from the bottom point of the pocket; its right part is sketched. Boughs with a bell flower, buds, and a leaf are to grow from 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: 1906-21-210
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: 13.9 × 25.9 cm (5 1/2 × 10 3/16 in.)