Knit Beaded Bag

c. 1938

Dolores A. Haupt

Associated Names
Dolores A. Haupt

Artist, American, 1915 - 2001

The image features a beaded bag with a scene depicted in a tapestry-like manner on its front. The point of view is centered on the bag, showcasing the intricacy of the beadwork. The scene includes fringes made of beads in green, pink, and white, floral and leaf designs, colorful buildings, and a tree. The colors are vivid, including greens, yellows, reds, purples, and blues, creating a lively visual impact.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.5 x 24.5 cm (14 x 9 5/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.2169


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: Dolores A. Haupt

Wikidata ID

Q64541049

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