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Embellishment, Carnegie Mansion Embellishment

This is a embellishment. It was created by Mamie Eisenhower and made for Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum. It is dated 1977 and we acquired it in 1978. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Mamie Eisenhower. It is credited Gift of Mamie Eisenhower.

Cite this object as

Embellishment, Carnegie Mansion Embellishment; Mamie Eisenhower; Made for Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum (United States); USA; Gift of Mamie Eisenhower; 1978-69-1

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