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The image shows a vertically oriented metal latch or bolt against a light background. The latch is brown with darker shades indicating texture and material details, highlighted by lighter tones.
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The image shows a vertically oriented metal latch or bolt against a light background. The latch is brown with darker shades indicating texture and material details, highlighted by lighter tones.

National Gallery of Art · Index of American Design

Bolt

John Petrucci

Date
c. 1939
Medium
watercolor and gouache on paperboard
Dimensions
overall: 27.9 x 22.2 cm (11 x 8 3/4 in.) Original IAD Object: shaft: 28" long; 7/8" wide; 3/8" thick; plate: 28" long; handle of shaft: 3" long
Classification
Index of American Design · Drawing
Accession number
1943.8.8724
Credit line
Index of American Design
Time span
1926 to 1950
Department
CG-W
Original NGA record Wikidata

Subjects and terms

  • Baltimore
  • American
Inscription

lower right in watercolor: John Petrucci NYA. Del.

NGA object ID 20921. 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.