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This is a drawing of a decorative belt. The belt features a series of intricate illustrations or motifs across its band, likely depicting scenes or figures within each segment. The band is composed of alternating diamond-shaped sections that have a yellow background, contrasting with darker surrounding areas. At the center of the belt, there is a circular buckle, also adorned with detailed imagery. The overall design and style suggest careful attention to decorative detail, with an emphasis on symmetry and geometric aesthetics.
Index of American Design1943.8.2949

Belt

Nancy Crimi

1935/1942 · watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paperboard

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The image shows a wide belt with an intricate design and a large buckle in the center. The belt has a colorful pattern with predominant greens, reds, and whites. It is positioned horizontally across the image with the buckle slightly off-center to the right. The background is beige, emphasizing the belt's details.
Index of American Design1943.8.11608

Belt

Mary Berner

1935/1942 · watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paper

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The image contains two elongated rectangular shapes with intricate, stylized scenes inside, surrounded by oval frames. The left rectangle features a design resembling a horse-drawn chariot in motion, while the right rectangle depicts a scene of figures and animals. The oval frames around each rectangle have curved lines, resembling ornate belt buckles.
Index of American Design1943.8.2947

Belts

Gladys Cook

c. 1936 · watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paper

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The image shows a wooden table with a rectangular top and intricately carved apron, supported by four rounded legs. The table displays a mix of deep brown and reddish-brown hues with accents of mossy green. It is positioned centrally in the image, with the front side facing the viewer, and its shadow is cast slightly to the left on the neutral-colored background.
Index of American Design1943.8.4004

Bench

Philip Johnson

c. 1936 · watercolor, colored pencil, gouache, and graphite on paperboard

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The image displays a wooden bench with a backrest against a neutral background. The bench is made of natural wood tones, including light brown and beige. It is centrally positioned in the frame, with the backrest extending above the seat and the legs downward.
Index of American Design1943.8.4008

Bench

Donald Streeter

c. 1936 · watercolor over graphite on paper

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The image shows a wooden bench with a backrest and armrests on both sides. The bench has a simple design with a decorative pattern on the backrest. The color palette is mainly earthy tones, primarily wood-brown. The bench is placed centrally against a plain, light-colored background.
Index of American Design1943.8.7000

Bench

Hal Blakeley

1937 · watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paper

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The image shows a wooden chair with intricate cut-out patterns on the backrest and front panel. The chair is light to medium brown in color with visible wood grain texture. It is against a plain, off-white background.
Index of American Design1943.8.7504

Bench

Margery Parish

c. 1939 · watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard

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The image features a wooden bench with a simple design, including a backrest and armrests. The color palette consists mainly of natural wood tones such as light brown and beige. The bench is centered in the image against a plain, light background.
Index of American Design1943.8.7505

Bench

Robert W.R. Taylor

1940 · watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paper

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The image shows a dark wooden bench with a backrest consisting of vertically aligned slats and a slightly ornately carved front apron. The color palette is dark wood tones with subtle highlights. The bench is placed against a light, neutral-colored background.
Index of American Design1943.8.7506

Bench

Edward Jewett

c. 1936 · watercolor, gouache, colored pencil, pen and ink, and graphite on paper

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The image shows a wooden rectangular table with detailed carvings on the apron and turned legs. The table features a color palette of browns with hints of red and green accents in the carved details. The table is centrally positioned in the image, with its surface parallel to the top edge of the frame, and the four legs are symmetrically arranged. The texture of the wood and the intricacy of the carvings are notable.
Index of American Design1943.8.7875

Bench

Elizabeth Curtis

c. 1953 · watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paperboard

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The image shows a wooden bench with decorative backrest pieces and armrests. The bench is positioned centrally against a plain, light background. The name "Santa Lucia" is written in the bottom right corner.
Index of American Design1943.8.14792

Bench

Juanita Lantz

1935/1942 · watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paper

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The image depicts a wooden bench with a decorative backrest and arms, crafted in a simple, rustic style with a light brown, natural wood finish. The color palette consists of various shades of brown with the wood grain texture visible, set against a plain, off-white background. The bench occupies the center of the image, with its armrests extending slightly beyond the seat.
Index of American Design1943.8.14798

Bench

Hal Blakeley

1935/1942 · watercolor and graphite on paper

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The image displays a wooden bench with a decorative backrest and armrests as the largest object. The color palette includes natural wood tones such as brown and beige. The bench is centrally positioned on the surface with an off-white background. No other objects are visible.
Index of American Design1943.8.17752

Bench

Dana Bartlett

1935/1942 · watercolor, pen and ink, gouache, and graphite on paper

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