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Oval Pin

c. 1937

Tulita Westfall

Associated Names

Tulita Westfall

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image features an oval shape filled with a pattern of intersecting curved lines and dots. The lines form a central cross-like structure with semi-circular clusters of small, circular, yellow elements. Star-like shapes and elongated forms are arranged symmetrically around the centerpiece. The background contains a mosaic of star shapes, and an orange border outlines the design.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor, graphite, and colored pencil on paper
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 28 x 23 cm (11 x 9 1/16 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.3201

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64633365

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