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Model of a Roof Frame

ca. 1880 · wood

From the collection of Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

About this work

Model of a roof frame as a conglomeration of frame types: front as a flat, slanted "shed" roof; right side, a roof with a convex curve to create a dome; left side with angled "gambrel" roof line; back left open as if to be mounted on a building. Inside elements arranged as beams and joints of the supporting structure.

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum’s own description

Subjects

roof model Models Decorative arts Prototypes (object genre)

Credit lineModel of a Roof Frame. ca. 1880. Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, Gift of Eugene V. and Clare E. Thaw. CC0.

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