Cap or Bonnet Pin

1938

John H. Tercuzzi

Associated Names
John H. Tercuzzi

Artist, American, active c. 1935

Two pieces of elaborate jewelry are depicted in the image. The larger piece features a cluster of pearls with golden accents, while the second piece shows a similar design arranged vertically. The color palette is soft whites and gleaming golds on a pale background. The first cluster of pearls is on the top left with a long golden string extending downward, while the second design is positioned slightly lower and to the right.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 29 x 22.7 cm (11 7/16 x 8 15/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.2445

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: JOHN. H. TERCUZZI.

Wikidata ID

Q64582708

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