Bishop Hill: Flail

c. 1939

Archie Thompson

Associated Names
Archie Thompson

Artist, American, 1886-1975

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.5 x 26.9 cm (14 x 10 9/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: handle: 50" long; flail: 40" long; 2" wide tapering to 1 1/2"

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.3914

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: ARCHIE THOMPSON verso: center in graphite: Flail - / Mr. Berger / Made 1850 / Oak, rawhide and leather / Handle 4' 2" Long / Flail 3'4" long / 2 inches thick tapering to 1 1/2"

Wikidata ID

Q64536300

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