Silver Holder

1935/1942

Fletcher Hanks

Associated Names
Fletcher Hanks

Artist, American, c. 1887 - 1976

The image shows a triangular-shaped metallic object with three circular containers of varying sizes placed on top. The object is decorated with lion head designs at each corner and has a looped handle attached. The color palette is predominantly silver with blue-gray shadows and highlights. The object is in the center of a bordered square area on an off-white background. In the upper right corner, there is a decorative crest with an emblem featuring a bird.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite, and colored pencil on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 30.7 x 23 cm (12 1/16 x 9 1/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 3 3/8" high; 5" wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.14472


Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64561595

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