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 left bottom corner of a man's waistcoat. The left edges of the waistcoat and of the pocket and the latters bottom edge are shown, brown stripes. The flap is outlined with pencil. Four bunches of flowers, each at the bottom of a wreath are beneath the bottom edge of the pocket. Three leaf pyramids are in the intervals. A garland connecting two alternating bunches of flowers is shown beside the rising 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: 1906-21-209
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Pencil and various gouache colors on paper
label: Dimensions
content: 13.6 × 26.1 cm (5 3/8 × 10 1/4 in.)