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Saddle Bags

c. 1938

Edward Jewett

Associated Names

Edward Jewett

Artist, American, 1868 - 1955

The image shows a brown leather saddlebag with embossed decorative elements and a heart shape on the flap. The color palette is warm browns and tans. The saddlebag is centered on a light neutral background, slightly oriented to the right to show both the front and side flaps.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor and graphite on paper
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 34.9 x 28.1 cm (13 3/4 x 11 1/16 in.)
Original IAD Object: 26 1/7" long; 8 1/2" wide
Accession Number

1943.8.14560

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: EDWARD T. JEWETT

Wikidata ID

Q64557268

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