Flat Iron Holder

c. 1938

Mildred Ford

Associated Names
Mildred Ford

Artist, American, 1895 - 1988

The image shows a large iron horseshoe shape with an eagle on top and a detailed section displaying a side view. The design features intricate elements, including two hands shaking. The primary colors are shades of gray and black. The horseshoe is tilted and takes up the bottom half of the image, with a smaller, more intricate drawing in the upper left corner and a side view to its right.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 28.8 x 21.8 cm (11 5/16 x 8 9/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 6 1/2" long; 4 3/16" wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.15837


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: Mildred Ford

Wikidata ID

Q64614817

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