Coffee Grinder

c. 1940

Archie Thompson

Associated Names
Archie Thompson

Artist, American, 1886-1975

The image shows a wooden coffee grinder with a metal crank handle at the top, a small knob at the bottom, and a red label on the front reading "Utility Coffee Mills." The color palette includes natural wood tones, metallic silver, and black on the handle knob, along with the red label. Positioned centrally against a neutral background, the grinder is presented at a slight angle, allowing the viewer to see the top, front, and part of the right side.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite and pen and ink on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 48 x 40.3 cm (18 7/8 x 15 7/8 in.)
    Original IAD Object: base: 6 3/8" high; 6 3/8" wide; overall: 9" high

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.9377

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in watercolor: ARCHIE THOMPSON

Wikidata ID

Q64536319

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