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Drawing relating to the "American Indian" series of designs

Designed by: Walter Mitschke (American (born in Germany), 1886–1972)
Designed for: H. R. Mallinson and Company (American, 1915–1936)
American
about 1927
Object Place: New York, New York, United States

Medium/Technique Hand drawn gouache on paper
Dimensions Height x width: 22 1/16 x 15 3/16 in. (56 x 38.5 cm)
Credit Line Gift of Robert and Joan Brancale
Accession Number2008.1950.26
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsDrawings

DescriptionDesign rough: Indian motif, red,black and light brown on base.
Designer stamp on reverse: "Mitschke Designer.." numbered #667
ProvenanceEx-collection Walter Mitschke, New York; by descent to Ethel B. Adams Waldorf; between 1985-90, gift of Waldorf to her neice Joan Brancale, Hingham, MA; gift of Brancale to the MFA (Accession date: December 31, 2008)