Spinning Wheel

c. 1938

Maud M. Holme

Associated Names
Maud M. Holme

Artist, American, born England, 1872 - unknown

The image displays a traditional spinning wheel as the main object, consisting of a circular wheel on the left and a wooden bench-like base extending to the right. The color palette includes shades of brown with a wood grain texture, set against a muted off-white background. The spinning wheel is positioned on the left, with its circular structure dominating that side, and the elongated base extending to the right. Wooden legs support the base, with a smaller vertical post and spindle located at the far end on the right.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and colored pencil on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 26.7 x 35.4 cm (10 1/2 x 13 15/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 55" high; 56" wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.14847


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: MAUDE M. HOLME

Wikidata ID

Q64608688

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