Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Pear-shaped center unit from which hang elaborate knottings in the forms of two male and two female figures, alternating and attached to one another. The figures are ornamented with metal wire.
- Data Source
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Date
- 17th century
- Credit Line
- Bequest of Richard Cranch Greenleaf in memory of his mother, Adeline Emma Greenleaf
- Medium
- Medium: linen, metal wire, silk. Technique: braided and knotted
- Dimensions
- H x W: 19 x 12cm (7 1/2 x 4 3/4in.)
- Type
- trimmings
- Tassel
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