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Cooper Hewitt

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Object Details

Catalogue Status

Research in Progress

Description

Man in manganese coat and yellow umbrella shaped hat, playing a guitar like instrument. Chinoiserie type of decoration.

Credit Line

Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt

Date

late 18th–early 19th century

Accession Number

1920-15-24

Restrictions & Rights

CC0

Type

tiles
Decorative Arts
Tile

Medium

Earthenware, glazed and high fire decorated

Dimensions

H x W x D: 1.6 x 19.6 x 16 cm (5/8 x 7 11/16 x 6 5/16 in.)

made in

Alcora, Spain

See more items in

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
Product Design and Decorative Arts Department

Data Source

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq49527ebcb-de78-4453-940c-a12f50308a14

Record ID

chndm_1920-15-24

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