Sand Shaker

c. 1938

M. Louise Kent

Associated Names
M. Louise Kent

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image displays two wooden objects. One is a chalice-shaped item on the left and the other is a bowl with a perforated cover on the right. The color palette consists of shades of brown and beige, highlighting the natural wood grain. The chalice is placed on the left with a wider base than rim, while the bowl is positioned on the right with its open side facing upwards, revealing a textured inside with multiple small holes.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 25.6 x 35.3 cm (10 1/16 x 13 7/8 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 2 5/8" high; 2 7/8" in diameter

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.13409

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: SAND SHAKER / KANS-MSCL-CA-10 / M. Louise Kent

Wikidata ID

Q64594442

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