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The image shows a large rectangular wooden box with decorative panels, a metal handle on the side, and a keyhole on the front panel.
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The image shows a large rectangular wooden box with decorative panels, a metal handle on the side, and a keyhole on the front panel.

National Gallery of Art · Index of American Design

"Chest"

Edith Towner

Date
1940
Medium
watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paper
Dimensions
overall: 27.9 x 35.6 cm (11 x 14 in.) Original IAD Object: Approx. 18"square and 36"long
Classification
Index of American Design · Drawing
Accession number
1943.8.7538
Credit line
Index of American Design
Time span
1926 to 1950
Department
CG-W
Original NGA record Wikidata

Subjects and terms

  • Santa Barbara
  • American
  • Spanish Southwest
Inscription

lower right in watercolor: Edith Towner

NGA object ID 19736. Collection metadata is reproduced under CC0. This work is included because its NGA published-image record is marked open access; visitors should recheck the source record before substantial reuse.