Crocheted Handbag

1935/1942

Erwin Schwabe

Associated Names
Erwin Schwabe

Artist, American, 1886 - 1977

The image shows a textile object resembling a drawstring bag with a round body adorned with intricate patterns in bright red, white, and gray colors. The bag is centrally positioned, with a looped strap at the top and spherical tassels at the bottom. The design covers the entire visible section of the textile, creating a balanced pattern throughout.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.6 x 27.9 cm (14 x 11 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.2179

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Erwin Schwabe

Wikidata ID

Q64559883

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