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Jug for Batter

c. 1936

Yolande Delasser

Associated Names

Yolande Delasser

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a large, brown jug with a rope handle, decorated with carved fish designs. The color palette is mainly brown with hints of blue used in the carvings. The jug is centrally positioned, taking up most of the image space, with an inscription reading "John Austin 1847" at the top left corner.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor, graphite, colored pencil, and gouache on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 28.8 x 22.8 cm (11 5/16 x 9 in.)
Original IAD Object: 9" High 4 1/2" Diameter (top) 7" Diameter (base)
Accession Number

1943.8.6231

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: YoLande DeLasser

Wikidata ID

Q64640768

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