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Baby's Hood

c. 1937

Florence Earl

Associated Names

Florence Earl

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a large bonnet made of patterned, quilted fabric in purple. The bonnet is positioned at the center with yellow lining on the inside and green ribbons visible beneath. The background is a light beige color.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor and graphite on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 30.6 x 23.1 cm (12 1/16 x 9 1/8 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.1098

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: FLORENCE EARL

Wikidata ID

Q64561692

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