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Mitten

1935

Margaret Knapp

Associated Names

Margaret Knapp

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a small pouch with intricate floral embroidery in blue and white against a brown fabric background. The design is centered with a folded top and handwritten text at the top right corner.

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Artwork overview

Medium

graphite and colored pencil on paper
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 14.3 x 22.1 cm (5 5/8 x 8 11/16 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.12100

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

upper right in graphite: M. KNAPP / Nov. 18, 1935 / Eastern Woodland / Case 2E.

Wikidata ID

Q64594988

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