Tags | Collection of Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

We have 14 objects tagged curls.

New stainless steel blade, straight-sided, upper edge curving towards the point; plain bolster. Plain silver ferrule, tapering. Carved ivory handle, a nude woman on one side of the handle, a nude man on the other side. In between them a dolphin and a decorative pattern with flowers, fruit, a human face, curls and a stylized lion opening his mouth.

Knife (possibly Germany), ca. 1700–1800
ivory, silver, stainless steel.
The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg.
1985-103-175

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 4 images of this object.

Wafts of smoke form an irregular stripe pattern. Printed in white on a gray textured ground. No vertical repeat.

Sidewall, Ara, 2009
digital print on paper.
Gift of Trove.
2009-32-2

This object was made by Trove.
This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Form composed of three scrolling, foliate, grey polyconcrete modules (two small single modules flanking one large central module); flexible pipes extending from top and bottom of center section; tap attached at right side.

Heatwave Radiator, 2007
molded polyconcrete (polyester concrete), aluminum.
Gift of Jaga, N.V..
2008-13-1-a/c

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

This object has not been digitized yet.

Digital Animation, T constructivist: The New York Times Style Magazine, 2007
digital animation, 2 mn.
Gift of Philippe Apeloig.
2013-16-6

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.

Steel-framed purse in red quilted satin embroidered on the border with a curlicue design in light gray. Two compartments inside and silk lining.

Purse, 19th century
silk, steel frame.
Gift of Mrs. John Innes Kane.
1920-19-27

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

On white ground, three-quarters of poster depicts tight black curls of hair with red text: GITTER / + NETTZE / MUSEUM BELLERIVE ZURICH / 15. 2. – 30. 4. 1989, HOSCHGASSE3, TRAM 2/4 / DIENSTAG-SONNTAG 10-12 UND 14-17 UHR.

Poster, Glitter + Netze, 1989
screenprint over offset lithograph (?) on wove paper.
Gift of Sara and Marc Benda.
2010-21-124

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.

Motif of paired bracken and hemlock twigs.

Stencil, Kata-gami: Bracken and Hemlock Twigs, 1838–68
mulberry paper, lacquer made from persimmon juice, human hair.
Gift of Jules R. Breuchaud.
1962-229-2

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Textile (Japan)

Textile (Japan)
cotton.
1973-29-20

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Design of hats on curving vine in white on dark blue with details in red.

Textile (Japan), late 19th century
cotton.
Gift of Hiroko Hoshii.
1977-29-1

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Poster of a nude woman whose skin and hair are both the same creamy shade of yellow. She is outlined by deep red. Behind her, yellow c-curves with purple outlining create a halo effect. Behind these haloes, is red iron work that at the bottom is lettering. The poster's background is purple. The woman's legs, head, and arms break the poster up into four sections.

Poster, Chambers Brothers, 1967
offset lithograph on white wove paper.
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Leslie J. Schreyer.
1979-34-29

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Drawing, Corinthian Capital

Drawing, Corinthian Capital
pen and brown ink, brush and gray wash on white laid paper, lined .
1938-88-3388

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Study for or after image of Saint Sebastian. Saint figure appears in loin cloth before column set within an arch described at left. In background, view into city street with foreshortened building at right and partial view of building at left. Verso: studies of women's and children's heads with separate studies of hands.

Drawing, Studies of Women's and Children's Heads and Hands, 1810–20
graphite on white laid paper.
Museum purchase through gift of various donors.
1901-39-93

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Statuette
ivory.
1915-27-2

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Portrait of a man wearing glasses, a shirt and tie, with wisps of curly hair on his head.

Drawing, Sketch of a Man Wearing Glasses
Gift of Mrs. E. McKnight Kauffer.
1963-39-1166

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.