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The image shows a dark, intricately knitted object resembling a pouch with a ruffled opening and blue floral patterns. The colors are deep gray or black with vibrant blue accents. The object is centered against a plain, light-colored background.
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The image shows a dark, intricately knitted object resembling a pouch with a ruffled opening and blue floral patterns. The colors are deep gray or black with vibrant blue accents. The object is centered against a plain, light-colored background.

National Gallery of Art · Index of American Design

Bag

Frank C. Barks

Date
c. 1938
Medium
watercolor, gouache, and graphite on paper
Dimensions
overall: 35.5 x 28 cm (14 x 11 in.)
Classification
Index of American Design · Drawing
Accession number
1943.8.2130
Credit line
Index of American Design
Time span
1926 to 1950
Department
CG-W
Original NGA record Wikidata

Subjects and terms

  • New York
  • American
Inscription

lower right in black ink: FRANK C. BARKS

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