Card for Spinning Wheel

c. 1938

Maud M. Holme

Associated Names
Maud M. Holme

Artist, American, born England, 1872 - unknown

The image shows a large carding tool with a rectangular paddle covered in a fine array of wire teeth, set on a wooden handle. The color palette includes warm browns and beiges, with hints of reddish-brown on the paddle's surface. The handle of the tool extends towards the bottom right corner, while the rectangular paddle sits diagonally across the top part of the image.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and colored pencil on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.5 x 26 cm (14 x 10 1/4 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 3 3/4" wide; 10 1/4" long

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.14841

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: MAUDE M. HOLME

Wikidata ID

Q64608663

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