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Drawing, Cartoon for Silk Damask: Cornucopias with Rams' Heads

This is a Drawing. It is dated 1800–1815. Its medium is pen and black ink, brown wash, traces of red chalk, graphite on white laid paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Bridget Mahon. It is credited Gift of Bridget Mahon.

Its dimensions are

40.6 × 47.3 cm (16 in. × 18 5/8 in.)

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Drawing, Cartoon for Silk Damask: Cornucopias with Rams' Heads; France; pen and black ink, brown wash, traces of red chalk, graphite on white laid paper; 40.6 × 47.3 cm (16 in. × 18 5/8 in.); Gift of Bridget Mahon; 1898-21-28

This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition The Cooper-Hewitt Collections: A Design Resource.

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