Spur

c. 1939

Emile Cero

Associated Names
Emile Cero

Artist, American, c. 1915 - 1986

This is a photograph of a metal object. The object features a decorative or ceremonial design with a complex sunburst-like pattern of radiating spikes on one end. The central section has ornate interlocking elements, possibly created using a casting technique. Two symmetrical elongated components with triangular, diamond-shaped ends extend from the opposite end. The object is captured against a plain background.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, pen and ink, and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 27.9 x 35.4 cm (11 x 13 15/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 9 3/4" long; 4 5/8" in diameter

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.14672

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in black ink: EMILE A. CERO

Wikidata ID

Q64559463

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