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Hawsing Beetle

Orison Daeda

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a large wooden mallet with a cylindrical head and a long handle. The mallet is primarily brown with varying shades and textures. It appears weathered and has patterns and grain on its surface. The mallet is positioned towards the center-right of the image, with the head pointing diagonally upwards to the left and the handle extending towards the top left corner. The background is a plain, light beige color.

Artwork Details

Date
1939
Medium
watercolor, graphite, and colored pencil on paperboard
Dimensions
4446 × 3477 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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