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Drawing, Design for the Center Motif of a Pearl Necklace

This is a Drawing. It is dated 1800–25 and we acquired it in 1940. Its medium is pen and ink, brush and watercolor on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Mary Hearn Greims.

Its dimensions are

5.3 × 8.2 cm (2 1/16 × 3 1/4 in.)

Cite this object as

Drawing, Design for the Center Motif of a Pearl Necklace; Italy; pen and ink, brush and watercolor on paper; 5.3 × 8.2 cm (2 1/16 × 3 1/4 in.); 1940-86-570

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