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Toleware Tin Tea Caddy

Clarence W. Dawson

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a large metal canister with a decorative pattern of a pinkish-red flower with green leaves painted on its side, along with a separate lid placed to the lower right. The color palette includes black, earthy green, pinkish-red, and hints of yellow on the canister against a beige background.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1940
Medium
watercolor and graphite on paperboard
Dimensions
3305 × 4166 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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