Silver Punch Strainer

c. 1936

John R. Towers

Associated Names
John R. Towers

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image displays a large, round object that resembles a perforated disk, positioned slightly above the center, and a semicircular object directly below it. Both objects are illustrated with simple black lines and dots, suggesting some sort of diagram or schematic representation. The color palette of the image includes a beige or off-white background with black linework. In the composition, the perforated disk is located above and slightly to the left, while the semicircular shape is positioned below, centrally aligned with the disk.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    pen and ink on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.7 x 25.6 cm (14 1/16 x 10 1/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.14026


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: J.J. Towers

Wikidata ID

Q64583860

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