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Strap Hinges

c. 1936

Rollington Campbell

Associated Names

Rollington Campbell

Artist, American, born Trinidad, 1912 - 1999

The image shows five large, elongated metal objects resembling hinges, increasing in size from top to bottom. The color palette consists of grays and metallic tones against a light beige background. The objects display intricate patterns of bolts or rivets along their lengths. In the top left corner, there is a handwritten inscription, and in the top right corner, there is a small scale of measurements labeled in inches.

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Artwork overview

Medium

graphite on paper
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 30.3 x 22.5 cm (11 15/16 x 8 7/8 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.11465

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

upper left in graphtie: Rollington Campbell

Wikidata ID

Q64629562

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