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Man's Watch Chain

Irene Lawson

National Gallery of Art

This is a photograph of a woven chain. The image shows a long, braided chain made from a material that appears to be fabric or leather, with decorative metallic clasps at either end. The chain is presented in a U-shape against a plain, light background, highlighting its intricately woven texture. The clasps are finely detailed.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1939
Medium
watercolor and pen and ink on paperboard
Dimensions
4212 × 3432 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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