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Earrings and Brooch

c. 1937

Tulita Westfall

Associated Names

Tulita Westfall

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a collection of ornate jewelry items. There are two large, round, orange-brown medallions with intricate yellow patterns and central white geometric designs hanging on chains. The color palette includes orange, brown, yellow, and white. The jewelry pieces are arranged symmetrically in the composition.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paper
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 35.9 x 27.8 cm (14 1/8 x 10 15/16 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.2274

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in watercolor: TULITA WESTFALL

Wikidata ID

Q64633345

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