Elevation of a Censer
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Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- The bowl is surrounded by a calyx of water leaves. Above it are a band with a wave motif and a band of beads. In the center of the neck is an escutcheon including a shell motif and containing a framed oval with a crowned monogram over a crescent.
- Credit Line
- Museum purchase through gift of various donors
- 1780–1810
- Accession Number
- 1901-39-1128
- 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: 29.6 × 16.7 cm (11 5/8 × 6 9/16 in.)
- made in
- Italy
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Record ID
- chndm_1901-39-1128
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4261908fd-dee9-46f2-95a5-bd8cc981eef9
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