Milk Bucket

1939

Jacob Gielens

Artist, American, born Germany, 1870 - 1946

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.5 x 27.9 cm (14 x 11 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 14 3/4" high; top: 7 1/2" in diameter; bottom: 8 1/2" in diameter

  • Accession

    1943.8.9011


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower center in graphite: Joe Gielens 1939; verso: center in graphite: Milk Bucket of early colonial time / made of wood with three iron bands / (one missing) hickory handle, pine staves /Height - 14 3/4" including handle / Diam - 8 1/2" on bottom of bucket / Diam - 7 1/8 on top of bucket

Wikidata ID

Q64579357


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