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Pewter Mug

c. 1936

Harry G. Aberdeen

Associated Names

Arthur Stewart

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a large pewter mug with a handle on the left side, placed in the center of the frame. The color palette consists of various shades of gray against a neutral, off-white background. The mug's handle extends slightly to the left, creating a faint shadow.

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Artwork overview

Medium

graphite on paper
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 35.6 x 24.4 cm (14 x 9 5/8 in.)
Original IAD Object: 6" high; 4 5/8" in diameter
Accession Number

1943.8.16936

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64573191

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