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Flat Iron Holder

c. 1940

Donald Harding

Associated Names

Donald Harding

Artist, American, c. 1905 - 1993

The image shows a large metal object with a handle and a pronged end, set against a pale background. The object is primarily dark brown in color, giving it an aged appearance. Positioned diagonally across the image, the handle is on the left side and the pronged end faces to the right.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 26.2 x 37.3 cm (10 5/16 x 14 11/16 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.15855

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: Donald Harding 550 Del.

Wikidata ID

Q64541197

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