File:Drawing, Design for a Comb, ca. 1810 (CH 18549933).jpg

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English: Drawing, Design for a Comb, ca. 1810   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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English: Drawing, Design for a Comb, ca. 1810
Description
English: Horizontal rectangle. Design for the cresting of a hair comb intended to be executed in gilded metal with diamonds and a cameo. In the center, a circular cameo with the head of Bacchus, between two griffons. Nine tines sketched below.
Date circa 1810
date QS:P571,+1810-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium pen and brown ink, brush and yellow, brown, blue-gray wash on white wove paper, laid down
Dimensions 9.6 × 14.9 cm (3 3/4 × 5 7/8 in.)
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
Current location
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design
Accession number
1938-88-699
Credit line Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund
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  • Type: Drawing
  • Inscribed: Inscribed in pen and brown ink, upper left: 140; in pen and brown ink, upper right: t
  • Country: Italy
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