Sewing Container

c. 1937

Margaret Stottlemeyer

Associated Names
Margaret Stottlemeyer

Artist, American, 1859 - 1948

The image shows three brown wooden objects resembling bowls or pedestal dishes with lids. The color palette consists of shades of brown against a muted beige background. The largest object in the center is shown from a slightly elevated perspective, displaying its ornate lid and pedestal base. A second object is displayed without the lid, revealing a smaller circular section inside. On the right side, an angled view of another lid or the underside of one is showcased, featuring its circular form and decorative top handle.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 36.4 x 29 cm (14 5/16 x 11 7/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 9 1/4" high; 9" in diameter

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.13500

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

center right in colored pencil: M.A.R.S. *

Wikidata ID

Q64595061

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