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Meet the 50 makers selected from more than 1,600 submissions

Pa. German Butter Mold

c. 1938

Charlotte Angus

Associated Names

Charlotte Angus

Artist, American, 1911 - 1989

The image depicts a decorative circular object with intricate patterns. It is centrally placed on an off-white background. The object features a series of geometric and symmetrical designs, such as zigzag lines, triangles, and leaf-like shapes. Below the object, the name "Charlotte Angus" is displayed. Additionally, a faint outline of a similar circular shape is visible below the pattern.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor, graphite, and colored pencil on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 33.8 x 25 cm (13 5/16 x 9 13/16 in.)
Original IAD Object: 4 5/8" in diameter
Accession Number

1943.8.3769

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

center right in black ink: CHARLOTTE ANGUS

Wikidata ID

Q64539674

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