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Quilt Patches

1938

Charles Moss

Associated Names

Charles Moss

Artist, American, active c. 1935

There are five vertical rectangles in a row. The leftmost rectangle has red wavy lines, the second rectangle has vertical black and white stripes, the central rectangle has a brown pattern with scattered oval shapes, the fourth rectangle has alternating red and white stripes, and the rightmost rectangle is dark blue with small white star-like shapes.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor, gouache, and graphite on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 20.7 x 48.2 cm (8 1/8 x 19 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.1008

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower center in watercolor: Chas F. Moss / 38

Wikidata ID

Q64538781

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