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Open today 10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
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6th and Constitution Ave NW
Washington, DC 20565

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Open late until 8:00 p.m. on select nights
Through September 5
Exhibitions & Events
America’s 250th

Celebrating American art and artists
Art & Artists
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Artists Reimagining the Collection
Meet the 50 makers selected from more than 1,600 submissions

Pewter Porringer

1935/1942

Charles Cullen

Associated Names

Charles Cullen

Artist, American, 1888 - 1939

The image depicts a large, intricately designed round dish with a decorative handle. The color palette is grayscale, showing varying shades to depict shadows and highlights. The dish is centered within a rectangular frame, with a small rectangular diagram with measurements below. The signature "Charles Cullen" is located at the bottom right of the image.

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Artwork overview

Medium

graphite on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 29.1 x 22.9 cm (11 7/16 x 9 in.)
Original IAD Object: 1 3/4" high; 4 1/2" in diameter
Accession Number

1943.8.17619

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right ing raphite: Charles Cullen

Wikidata ID

Q64538447

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