Silver Sugar Tongs

c. 1938

Florence Grant Brown

Associated Names
Florence Grant Brown

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a detailed illustration of two large, elongated glass objects resembling test tubes. They have a spiraled or flared end. The color palette is mainly grayscale with hints of sepia. The objects are centrally placed and slightly tilted. The background is off-white with a vertical line of small, orange-brown spots. There is some small, dark text in the bottom left corner of the image.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 38.6 x 27.1 cm (15 3/16 x 10 11/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 6 1/2" high

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.14199


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in black ink: Florence H. Grant / Index of Design

Wikidata ID

Q64561739

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