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Silver Spoon Holder

c. 1937

Dana Bartlett

Associated Names

Dana Bartlett

Artist, American, 1882 - 1957

The image shows a sketch of a two-handled cup with a rounded body and floral motifs. The color palette consists of subtle shades of gray. The cup is centered, with handles extending symmetrically to the sides, and floral designs evenly distributed across its surface.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor and graphite on paper
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 35.6 x 24.5 cm (14 x 9 5/8 in.)
Original IAD Object: 6" high; 3 1/2" in diameter
Accession Number

1943.8.13879

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in black ink: DANA

Wikidata ID

Q64540698

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