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Horse Hobble

c. 1941

Rose Campbell-Gerke

Associated Names

Rose Campbell-Gerke

Artist, American, 1879-1964

The image shows an ornate metal buckle with intertwined ribbon-like shapes and floral motifs. The color palette is primarily muted metallic tones like bronze and pewter. In the center of the image, the buckle is placed horizontally with curved ends extending outward, while a faint inscription underneath reads "THE CAMPBEL CLASP."

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor, graphite, and colored pencil on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 27.8 x 35.4 cm (10 15/16 x 13 15/16 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.11530

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in watercolor: ROSE-CAMPBELL-GERKE

Wikidata ID

Q64629907

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