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Shaker Case for Knitting Needles, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Helen E. Gilman
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Shaker Case for Knitting Needles, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Helen E. Gilman
Shaker Case for Knitting Needles, 1935/1942
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Case Gilman Gilman Helen E Helen E Helen E Gilman Knitting Knitting Needles Material Shaker Pastime Watercolor And Graphite On Paper
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of American craftsmanship from the 1930s and 1940s. Created by Helen E. Gilman, this Shaker Case for Knitting Needles is a testament to both artistry and functionality. The case, meticulously designed with attention to detail, exudes simplicity and elegance in its form. Crafted using fabric and watercolor on paper, it reflects the rich heritage of American design during that era. The combination of graphite adds depth and texture to the artwork. Displayed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D. C. , this artifact represents an important part of American culture and pastimes during the mid-20th century. It symbolizes leisure activities such as knitting - a popular hobby embraced by many Americans at that time. The vibrant colors used in this artwork evoke a sense of nostalgia for those who appreciate vintage aesthetics. The case's color palette captures the essence of rural America while showcasing Gilman's artistic prowess. As we admire this Shaker Case for Knitting Needles, we are transported back in time to an era where handcrafted objects were treasured possessions. This photograph serves as a reminder not only of our country's artistic legacy but also celebrates the skillful hands behind these creations. Helen E. Gilman's work exemplifies how art can seamlessly blend practicality with beauty, leaving us captivated by her talent and inspired by her contribution to American art history.
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