The image shows an object made of metal and leather, potentially a decorative stirrup or horse-related accessory. It has engraved designs and includes a blue spherical element at the top and a striped fabric or ribbon-like extension. The color palette consists of muted browns, grays, blues, and white. The object is positioned centrally against a plain, off-white background.
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The image shows an object made of metal and leather, potentially a decorative stirrup or horse-related accessory. It has engraved designs and includes a blue spherical element at the top and a striped fabric or ribbon-like extension. The color palette consists of muted browns, grays, blues, and white. The object is positioned centrally against a plain, off-white background.

National Gallery of Art · Index of American Design

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Eva Fox and Harry Mann Waddell

Date
c. 1936
Medium
watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paper
Dimensions
overall: 31.8 x 25.1 cm (12 1/2 x 9 7/8 in.) Original IAD Object: 8" long; 5" wide
Classification
Index of American Design · Drawing
Accession number
1943.8.14627
Credit line
Index of American Design
Time span
1926 to 1950
Department
CG-W

Subjects and terms

  • Los Angeles
  • American
Inscription

lower right in black ink: HARRY MANN WADDELL

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