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Spur

Ann Gene Buckley

National Gallery of Art

This is a painting of a decorative spur with intricate details. The painting showcases a single metal spur adorned with decorative elements, including circular patterns and a rowel at one end. The main body features ornate embellishments, such as pearl-like beads and a central circular design. The craftsmanship depicted in the painting suggests that this may be a ceremonial or high-status piece.

Artwork Details

Date
1935/1942
Medium
watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paper
Dimensions
4758 × 3198 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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