Bonnet

1935/1942

Dorothy M. Gerhard

Associated Names
Dorothy M. Gerhard

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a drawing of a bonnet. The bonnet is intricately patterned with floral, abstract, and geometric designs. It includes detailed patterns such as swirling floral designs and symbols or abstract shapes along the seam edges. A smaller, less detailed bonnet is also included in the image. The drawing is done in pencil or ink, emphasizing the texture and design of the fabric.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 30 x 23 cm (11 13/16 x 9 1/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.1032

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Dorothy M. Gerhard

Wikidata ID

Q64555931

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