Silver Sugar Tongs

1935/1942

Mary Berner

Associated Names
Mary Berner

Artist, American, born Germany, 1901 - 2003

The image shows a detailed drawing of a pair of silver sugar tongs. The tongs are the largest object depicted and are positioned horizontally in the center of the image, with the curved ends facing to the right. The color palette is subtle with shades of gray and hints of light brown, giving an impression of a metal object on a neutral background.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite and colored pencil on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 22.6 x 30.6 cm (8 7/8 x 12 1/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 5" long

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.17580


Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64607588

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