About the Artwork
Shelter
20th century
Samuel Adolph Cashwan
1900-1987
American
Unknown
Green terrazzo
Overall: 28 1/4 × 16 × 17 7/8 inches (71.8 × 40.6 × 45.4 cm)
Sculpture
American Art before 1950
Gift of the Works Progress Administration, Michigan Arts and Crafts Project
42.29
This work is in the public domain.
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1942-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Samuel Adolph Cashwan, Shelter, 20th century, green terrazzo. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of the Works Progress Administration, Michigan Arts and Crafts Project, 42.29.
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