Wooden Cross, Carved, Used as Headstone

c. 1937

Majel G. Claflin

Associated Names
Majel G. Claflin

Artist, American, 1893 - 1941

The image shows a teal wooden cross with intricate carvings at the center. The cross is surrounded by rocks and grass at its base. The design on the cross is visible, and there is inscribed text on its vertical panel.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 36.3 x 25.7 cm (14 5/16 x 10 1/8 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 16"

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.6967

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: MAJEL G. CLAFLIN. TAOS. N.M.

Wikidata ID

Q64594726

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