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There is a large intricately carved object with floral and wave-like patterns in the center of the image against a light beige background. The color palette includes shades of grey, blue, and green on the object. The carving is positioned horizontally across the image, slightly off-center to the right, with some ornamental elements stretching upward and two circular elements extending to the right edge of the image.
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There is a large intricately carved object with floral and wave-like patterns in the center of the image against a light beige background. The color palette includes shades of grey, blue, and green on the object. The carving is positioned horizontally across the image, slightly off-center to the right, with some ornamental elements stretching upward and two circular elements extending to the right edge of the image.

National Gallery of Art · Index of American Design

"Loose Jawed" Bit

Eva Fox and Harry Mann Waddell

Date
c. 1936
Medium
watercolor, pen and ink, and gouache on paper
Dimensions
overall: 35.5 x 24.9 cm (14 x 9 13/16 in.)
Classification
Index of American Design · Drawing
Accession number
1943.8.14829
Credit line
Index of American Design
Time span
1926 to 1950
Department
CG-W
Original NGA record Wikidata

Subjects and terms

  • California
  • American

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