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Plate Warmer

c. 1937

Josephine Miller

Associated Names

Josephine Miller

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image features a small, metal cabinet with an arched top and a single door, standing on four curved legs that resemble animal feet. The cabinet is a brownish-metallic color and its door is slightly open, showing the interior shelving. The background is plain, and the cabinet is slightly tilted to the right, with its front side in view and casting a shadow to the right.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor and graphite on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 28.1 x 22.9 cm (11 1/16 x 9 in.)
Original IAD Object: 30" high; 13" wide; 9 1/2" deep
Accession Number

1943.8.16114

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64591543

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