Branding Iron

c. 1942

Elizabeth Johnson

Associated Names
Elizabeth Johnson

Artist, American, 1878 - unknown

The image shows a pair of forceps with a ring-handle structure and metallic appearance. Next to the forceps are two oval shapes drawn in a reddish-brown color. The forceps are placed diagonally across the upper left to the center of the image, with the ovals positioned slightly to the right and below. The background is a plain, light beige color.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 30.5 x 39 cm (12 x 15 3/8 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 34" long

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.8937


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in watercolor: Elizabeth Johnson

Wikidata ID

Q64558703

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