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Fragment
late 18th century
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States
Four painted panels for sides of pocketbooks. Cream white taffeta painted in light colors. A and B) Show center of frame with wreath above, basket of flowers, below. Border of swags and curves. C and D) show centre medallions with cupids, crossed quiver and torch below and emblems. Border of flowers and broken curves.
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Details
- Title: Fragment
- Date Created: late 18th century
- Location Created: France
- Original Source: See this work of art on the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum website
- Medium: Medium: silk; paint Technique: painted
- Credit line: Bequest of Richard Cranch Greenleaf in memory of his mother, Adeline Emma Greenleaf
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