Studies of Hands and Figures
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1880
name: label: Artist
content: Walter Shirlaw, American, b. Scotland, 1838–1909
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Above: a figure--possibly a Native American man--is shown in profile, kneeling and leaning upon both hands, the right one raised. The right hand is shown twice, isolated, and the left hand once. Center: details of a sleeping man, the face shown from the chin, the legs shown from the shoes, and the raised forearm shown twice. Below: a raised right hand pointing, shown in profile.
place: label: made in
content: USA
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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 Mrs. Walter Shirlaw
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1912-16-57
objectType: label: Type
content: figures
label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Graphite on paper
label: Dimensions
content: 43 × 24 cm (16 15/16 × 9 7/16 in.)