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Open today 10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
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Washington, DC 20565

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Open late until 8:00 p.m. on select nights
Through September 5
Exhibitions & Events
America’s 250th

Celebrating American art and artists
Art & Artists
Open Call

Artists Reimagining the Collection
Meet the 50 makers selected from more than 1,600 submissions

Gun Holster

c. 1936

Dana Bartlett

Associated Names

Dana Bartlett

Artist, American, 1882 - 1957

The image shows a carved wooden object with floral and geometric patterns in rich brown and earthy tones. The object is positioned centrally in the image, oriented vertically, with intricate carvings covering its entire visible surface.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paper
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 35.6 x 26.7 cm (14 x 10 1/2 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.14582

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: DANA BARTLETT

Wikidata ID

Q64540699

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