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Dagger

1935/1942

T. Joyce

Associated Names

T. Joyce

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a knife with a bird-shaped handle. The handle is mainly brown, beige, and yellow, while the blade is gray. The knife is placed vertically in the center of the image, with the bird-shaped handle at the top and the blade at the bottom.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor and graphite on paper
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 45.8 x 26.7 cm (18 1/16 x 10 1/2 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.11980

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: T. Joyce

Wikidata ID

Q64633008

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