American folk and design

The everyday art of early America, recorded in watercolour by the Index of American Design.

90 works. We group works by maker, place and date; museums file them in their own ways.

Walk the American folk and design gallery

Caps

Unknown maker, 1935/1942

Chest

Irving I. Smith, c. 1936

Vase

Isadore Goldberg, c. 1939