Saber

1935/1942

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 12.5 x 21 cm (4 15/16 x 8 1/4 in.)

  • Accession

    1943.8.15018


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

Across bottom in graphite: "COL. JAMES A. MULLIGAN SABER" / ON THE HILT IS ENGRAVED - LEXINGTON, MO. 1861. WINCHESTER VA., 1864 / "LAY ME DOWN AND SAVE THE FLAG"

Wikidata ID

Q64535177


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