Glass Plate

c. 1936

Wellington Blewett

Associated Names
Wellington Blewett

Artist, American, born Canada, 1875 - 1962

This is a drawing of an early American plate. The plate has a detailed design with a scalloped edge and a repeating blue pattern around a central circular motif. Below the plate is a cross-sectional view to scale, showing the plate's profile and design dimensionality. The drawing is labeled "EARLY AMERICAN PLATE" and indicates it is the "CROSS SECTION OF PLATE ACTUAL SIZE".

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and pen and ink on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.8 x 24.3 cm (14 1/8 x 9 9/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.10902

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in black ink: EARLY AMERICAN PLATE / CROSS SECTION OF PLATE ACTUAL SIZE

Wikidata ID

Q64634918

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