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Hand Made Work Basket

1935/1942

Margaret Stottlemeyer

Associated Names

Margaret Stottlemeyer

Artist, American, 1859 - 1948

The image displays a large woven basket with a turquoise exterior and a light golden-brown interior. The color palette includes turquoise, golden-brown, and shades of shadow. The basket is positioned centrally, with its base angled slightly downwards to the left and the top facing the right side of the image.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor and graphite on paper
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 27.5 x 32.5 cm (10 13/16 x 12 13/16 in.)
Original IAD Object: 3" high; 9 3/4" long
Accession Number

1943.8.8651

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in colored pencil: M.A.R.S.

Wikidata ID

Q64595038

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