Deer Skin Coat

c. 1938

Adele Brooks

Associated Names
Adele Brooks

Artist, American, c. 1874 - 1943

The image shows a painted illustration of a fringed jacket viewed from the back. The jacket features intricate embroidered designs in red, green, and possibly other colors. The jacket is predominantly cream or light beige, with long fringes on the shoulders and down the center back. The embroidery includes patterns such as stars and florals, visible on the upper back, shoulders, and cuffs. The name "Julia Brooks" is present at the bottom right of the image.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 40.7 x 31.1 cm (16 x 12 1/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.1670


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: Adele Brooks

Wikidata ID

Q64533274

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