Watchman's Rattle

c. 1939

E.J. Gilsleider

Associated Names
E.J. Gilsleider

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image features a wooden pepper mill with intricate design, placed diagonally across the center. The color palette includes warm brown tones and hints of beige in the background. The pepper mill has a long, tapered handle extending to the right. The background is a textured beige surface with the name "ED J. GILSLEIDER" and faint pencil annotations visible underneath the pepper mill.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 29 x 37 cm (11 7/16 x 14 9/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.13378


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: ED J. GILSLEIDER

Wikidata ID

Q64556166

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