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Peg in Stitch Boot, c. 1937. Creator: Syrena Swanson
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Peg in Stitch Boot, c. 1937. Creator: Syrena Swanson
Peg in Stitch Boot, c. 1937
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Boot Boots Keystone Archives Knitted Stitch Stitched Stitching Swanson Syrena Syrena Swanson Tools Watercolour And Graphite On Paper Bootees Functional Item
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This print showcases the exquisite craftsmanship of a "Peg in Stitch Boot" created by Syrena Swanson in circa 1937. The boot, meticulously knitted and stitched with watercolour and graphite on paper, represents the ingenuity and artistry prevalent during the mid-20th century in America. The vibrant colors and intricate patterns adorning this bootee reflect the fashion trends of that era. This functional yet stylish footwear exemplifies Swanson's exceptional talent for combining form and function seamlessly. The attention to detail is evident in every stitch, making it a true work of art. Displayed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D. C. , this item holds significant historical value as part of the Index of American Design collection. It serves as a testament to American heritage art and highlights Swanson's contribution to the artistic landscape. As we admire this photograph, we are transported back to an era when handmade creations were highly valued. The delicate design evokes nostalgia for a time when craftsmanship was celebrated, reminding us of our rich cultural history. This print not only captures an object but also preserves a piece of American creativity from decades past. It stands as a reminder that even everyday items can be transformed into extraordinary works through skilled hands and artistic vision.
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