Design for the Embroidery of a Man's Waistcoat of the "Fabrique de St. Ruf"
Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Left bottom corner, crenellated bands along the inner edge, beneath and beside the pocket. The fields are decorated with bunches of flowers and shells. The motifs are connected by festoons, bordering cross-hatched grounds. Cord festoons are suspended from the bottom of the pocket. Plants are included in the pattern.
- Credit Line
- Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt
- Data Source
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Date
- 1790-1795
- Accession Number
- 1920-36-220
- Restrictions & Rights
- CC0
- Object Name
- Drawing
- Type
- Drawing
- Medium
- Graphite, brush and gouache on paper
- Dimensions
- 65.5 × 85.2 cm (25 13/16 × 33 9/16 in.)
- made in
- France
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
- Record ID
- chndm_1920-36-220
