Oval Water Cask

1935/1942

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 16.8 x 13.7 cm (6 5/8 x 5 3/8 in.)

  • Accession

    1943.8.17963

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

upper right in black ink: OVAL WATER / CASK OF SMALL / CYPRESSSTAVES / AND WROUGHT / IRON HOOPS / VERY PRIMITIVE . / MADE AND USED / BY LAFITTE'S / PIRATES AT / BARATARIA / ABOUT / 1805 / ORIGINAL / ABOUT 16" / IN HEIGHT / LA. STATE MUSEUM

Wikidata ID

Q64535332

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