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Hand Lantern

c. 1938

Florence Strom

Associated Names

Florence Strom

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a drawing of a lantern with glass enclosure, metal cage, circular base, and a hoop handle. It is depicted at an angle on a light-colored background, in grayscale tones.

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Artwork overview

Medium

graphite on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 50.8 x 30.1 cm (20 x 11 7/8 in.)
Original IAD Object: 10 3/4" high; 5 1/8" in diameter
Accession Number

1943.8.12301

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: F. Strom

Wikidata ID

Q64561874

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