Torch

c. 1939

Ray Price

Associated Names
Ray Price

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a large silver ceremonial mace with "Mississippi" engraved on the upper globe-shaped part. The mace has a dark shaft and an ornate silver top with decorative scrollwork. The color palette consists of metallic grays and silvers with a dark brown or black handle. The mace is centrally positioned against a cream-colored background, standing upright.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 42.8 x 36.9 cm (16 7/8 x 14 1/2 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.15256

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lowr center in black ink: RAY PRICE

Wikidata ID

Q64620163

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