Object Details
Description
The circular building with rusticated lower tier supporting set back upper tier with double columns between window bays, alternating blind and paned windows, surmounted by a domed top with finials around and a spire above, all replicating the Radcliffe Camera building in Oxford, England.
Credit Line
Gift of Eugene V. and Clare E. Thaw
Date
late 18th–mid-19th century
Accession Number
2014-39-1
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Type
models and prototypes
Decorative Arts
Object Name
architectural model
Type
architectural model
Medium
wood, gesso, paint, glass
Dimensions
H x diam.: 50 x 28 cm (19 11/16 in. x 11 in.)
made in
England
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
Product Design and Decorative Arts Department
Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Link to Original Record
Record ID
chndm_2014-39-1