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Patch Pocket, Butt Plate & Stock on Ky. Rifle, 1938. Creator: Charles Moss
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Patch Pocket, Butt Plate & Stock on Ky. Rifle, 1938. Creator: Charles Moss
Patch Pocket, Butt Plate & Stock on Ky. Rifle, 1938
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Charles Moss Metal Work Moss Charles Parts Rifle Watercolor And Graphite On Paperboard Craftsmanship Functional Item
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This print titled "Patch Pocket, Butt Plate & Stock on Ky. Rifle, 1938" showcases the exquisite craftsmanship and intricate design of a Kentucky rifle from the 1930s. Created by Charles Moss, an esteemed artist of the 20th century, this artwork is part of the Index of American Design collection at the National Gallery of Art in Washington. The image beautifully captures the functional yet decorative aspects of this period item. The watercolor and graphite technique used by Moss brings out every detail with precision and finesse. The rich color palette adds depth to the metalwork and wood grain textures, highlighting their beauty. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported back in time to an era when guns were not only weapons but also works of art. This piece symbolizes America's heritage in firearm manufacturing and its dedication to both functionality and aesthetics. Moss's attention to detail emphasizes his appreciation for traditional craftsmanship while showcasing his artistic talent. Each element - from the patch pocket to the butt plate - tells a story about American history and culture. Whether you are an art enthusiast or a history buff, this print offers a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era where war met creativity on gunsmithing benches across America. It serves as a reminder that even objects associated with warfare can be appreciated for their artistic value.
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