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Museum of the Earth, Ithaca, New York: Perspective View with Fossil Wall

Cooper Hewitt

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Object Details

Maker

Weiss/Manfredi Architects
Marion Weiss, American, b. 1959
Michael A. Manfredi, American, b. 1953

Catalogue Status

Research in Progress

Description

Architecture drawing of Museum of the Earth showing one interior section of planned museum (fossil wall) and relation to exterior. Interior space on right side, centering around fossil wall (photographic reproduction) which is pasted on vellum. Black charcoal rendering of inclined ramp rising toward right side of fossil wall. Lower walkway in direction of left of fossil wall next to series of glass walls. On left side, exterior (landscape design) illustrated in black charcoal. Shows two series of steps.

Credit Line

Gift of Weiss/Manfredi Architects

Date

1999

Accession Number

2000-67-1

Restrictions & Rights

Usage conditions apply

Copyright Notice

© Marion Weiss and Michael A. Manfredi

Type

architecture

Object Name

Drawing

Type

Drawing

Medium

Charcoal, photographic collage on vellum

Dimensions

27.9 x 37.5 cm (11 x 14 3/4 in. )

made in

USA

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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department

Data Source

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Metadata Usage

Not determined

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4f227a2bb-f9d6-4eb6-8938-7448b0c8dcaa

Record ID

chndm_2000-67-1

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