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Butter Mold

c. 1937

Wellington Blewett

Associated Names

Wellington Blewett

Artist, American, born Canada, 1875 - 1962

The image shows a wooden cylindrical stamp with a handle and an engraved seal, next to an impression made by the stamp. The color palette includes various shades of tan and brown. The stamp is in the upper right corner, slightly angled, and the circular impression is in the lower left corner. There is a small diagram shown in the lower center of the image.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor, colored pencil, graphite on paper
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 49.8 x 39 cm (19 5/8 x 15 3/8 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.9247

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in watercolor: WELLINGTON BLEWETT

Wikidata ID

Q64634877

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