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| Title | 'Waterwitch' outboard motor |
| Artist | John R. Morgan ; Retailed by Sears, Roebuck and Co. |
| Date | c. 1936 |
| Institution | Minneapolis Institute of Arts |
| Location | Not on view. |
| Medium: | Decorative Arts and Utilitarian Objects, Industrial Design | Aluminum, iron, rubber, rope, wood, pigment |
| Size: | 41 5/16 x 16 1/2 x 16 1/4in. (104.9 x 41.9 x 41.3cm) |
| Creation Place: | North America, United States |
| Culture: | North America, United States |
| Inscriptions: | Inscription[WATERWITCH/SEARS ROEBUCK AND COMPANY/MODEL NO.MB SERIAL NO./571-10] and maintenance text, molded on top |
| Physical Description: | silver metallic outboard motor; sides of motor shaped like blimps with remnants of pigment stripes |
| Credit: | Collection Minneapolis Institute of Arts; Gift of funds from Kathleen Bendel |
| Accession Number: | 2000.169 |
| Rights: | Copyright of the artist, artist's estate, or assignees. |
| Artist: | John Morgan, American |
| Role: | Designer |
| Nationality: | American |
| Life Dates: | American |
| Artist: | Sears, Roebuck and Co., founded 1886 |
| Role: | Retailer |
| Nationality: |
| Life Dates: | founded 1886 |
| Added to Site: | February 28, 2009 |
