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Elijah Pierce, (1892–1984), “Carved Compote,” Columbus, Ohio, c. 1975, Paint on wood, 13 5/8 × …
Carved Compote
Elijah Pierce, (1892–1984), “Carved Compote,” Columbus, Ohio, c. 1975, Paint on wood, 13 5/8 × …
Elijah Pierce, (1892–1984), “Carved Compote,” Columbus, Ohio, c. 1975, Paint on wood, 13 5/8 × 13 × 4 in., Collection American Folk Art Museum, New York, Gift of Herbert Waide Hemphill, Jr., 1990.1.8. Photo by Gavin Ashworth.
Record Details

Carved Compote

Artist ((1892–1984))
Place/RegionColumbus, Ohio, United States
Datec. 1975
MediumPaint on wood
Dimensions13 5/8 × 13 × 4"
Credit LineGift of Herbert Waide Hemphill, Jr.
Accession number1990.1.8
ClassificationSculpture
CopyrightCopyright for this work is under review.
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