Design for a Comb

1820

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States

Seventeen tines springing from a metal band. The crest boarder is composed of round diamonds in various sizes. Six drop-shaped stones above, in the intervals between the circles, forming a row below the scehem of hte decoration. Inside the circles are blossoms.

Details

Title: Design for a Comb
Date Created: 1820
Location Created: Italy
Original Source: See this work of art on the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum website
Medium: Crayon, pen and ink on paper
Credit line: Museum purchase through gift of various donors

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