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Three Views of a Wedding Canopy, Beth Am Synagogue, Los Altos, CA

Cooper Hewitt

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    Object Details

    Designer

    Trude Guermonprez, (American, born Germany, 1910–1976)

    Catalogue Status

    Research in Progress

    Description

    Three views of huppah wedding canopy: at left, canopy laid flat; upper right, canopy viewed frontally; lower right: canopy suspended on four poles with a couple of figures sketched beneath. Canopy has white flowers scattered over one half, with long flat fringes forming part of canopy hanging over the front edge.

    Credit Line

    Gift of Mr. Eric and Mrs. Sylvia Elsesser, The Trude Guermonprez Archives

    Date

    1969

    Accession Number

    1993-121-74

    Restrictions & Rights

    Usage conditions apply

    Type

    textile designs

    Object Name

    Drawing

    Type

    Drawing

    Medium

    White crayon over graphite on brown paper (partially overlaid with second piece of paper), mounted on cardboard

    Dimensions

    H x W: 31.4 × 48.3 cm (12 3/8 in. × 19 in.)

    made in

    Guerneville, CA, 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/kq4859d6b59-7a3d-47cc-9a7e-f82e9926d898

    Record ID

    chndm_1993-121-74

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