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English: Drawing, Design for a Necklace, ca. 1780   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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English: Drawing, Design for a Necklace, ca. 1780
Description
English: Jewelry design for a necklace. The chain around the neck consists of printed ovals containing a scroll of ribbon between two rows of disks, à jour, connected by knots. Hanging from the central one is a drop with a small knot above. The hanging chains are composed of similar ovals and knots, but the character of a ribbon is more emphasized. They are fastened by a knot, with ends hanging down interlaced, and supporting three drops.
Date circa 1780
date QS:P571,+1780-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium pen and black ink, brush and green, yellow, gray watercolor on light green paper
Dimensions 22 x 34.5 cm (8 11/16 x 13 9/16 in.)
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
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Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design
Accession number
1938-88-782
Credit line Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund
Inscriptions Upper part of watermark: Strasburg lily
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  • Type: Drawing
  • Country: Italy
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