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Flat Iron Holder

Mildred Ford

National Gallery of Art

This is a drawing of an ornate trivet. The drawing depicts an iron trivet with intricate patterns and a looped handle, accompanied by additional sketches providing different views and measurements of the trivet. The main focus of the drawing is the perspective view of the trivet, showcasing its decorative design with circular and floral-like motifs. Above this is a schematic side view, and to the left is a top-down view, alongside a small scale indicating the dimensions. The drawing emphasizes the detailed craftsmanship of the object, presenting both decorative and functional aspects.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1937
Medium
graphite on paperboard
Dimensions
4349 × 3424 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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