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Baby's Shoe

c. 1940

Hal Blakeley

Associated Names

Hal Blakeley

Artist, American, 1901 - 1981

The image shows a single moccasin with intricate design, featuring fringe, floral embroidery, and a circular motif on the front in coral, green, and blue. The background is cream, with "Jill Blakeley" signature in the lower right corner. The moccasin is centrally positioned, showing its side and front with detailed embroidery and fringe.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor and graphite on paper
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 35.7 x 26.7 cm (14 1/16 x 10 1/2 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.14260

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

center right in watercolor: HAL / Blakely

Wikidata ID

Q64572899

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