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Open late until 8:00 p.m. on select nights
Through September 5
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Artists Reimagining the Collection
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Bag

c. 1938

Frank C. Barks

Associated Names

Frank C. Barks

Artist, American, 1873 - 1954

The image shows a small beaded drawstring pouch with a pattern of blue and gray flowers. The color palette includes black, blue, and shades of gray. The pouch is centered on a beige background, with the drawstring placed neatly across the top edge.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor and gouache on paper
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 35.9 x 27.9 cm (14 1/8 x 11 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.2131

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in balck ink: Frank C. Barnes.

Wikidata ID

Q64569816

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