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Log Loading Hook

1939

Harold Ballerd

Associated Names

Harold Ballerd

Artist, American, 1910 - 1942

The image displays a rusted metal hook with an oval handle at the top. The colors in the image are primarily brown and gray, with a beige background. The hook is positioned vertically in the center, with the handle at the top and the curved part towards the bottom, slightly to the left.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 35.6 x 24.4 cm (14 x 9 5/8 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.11524

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphtie: Harold Ballerd 1939

Wikidata ID

Q64573075

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