Design for a Baldacchino for the Exhibition of the Host
Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- A dado showing a decorated panel and two rising brackets with three arms and burning candles. Above is a base beneath a glory of rays. Laterally are pairs of embedded columns supporting the entablature. A crown on top between vases with flames.
- Credit Line
- Museum purchase through gift of various donors
- Data Source
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Date
- 1790–1820
- Accession Number
- 1901-39-1483
- Restrictions & Rights
- CC0
- Type
- religion
- Object Name
- Drawing
- Type
- Drawing
- Medium
- Black chalk, pen and ink, brush and watercolor on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 19.7 × 10.8 cm (7 3/4 × 4 1/4 in.)
- made in
- Italy
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
- Record ID
- chndm_1901-39-1483
