Pa. German Butter Mold

1935/1942

Clyde L. Cheney

Associated Names
Clyde L. Cheney

Artist, American, c. 1895 - 1968

The image shows two large wooden objects. One is an upright cylindrical stamp with a handle, while the other lays on its side displaying a carved pattern on its circular end. The color palette consists mainly of earthy browns and beiges, highlighting the natural wood texture. In the center of the image, the upright stamp with a handle is on the left, and the stamp showing its decorated circular end is positioned to the right. Both objects are positioned against a plain, off-white background.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 30.2 x 42.3 cm (11 7/8 x 16 5/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.3788


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Clyde L. Cheney

Wikidata ID

Q64540258

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