Poke Bonnet

c. 1936

Nancy Crimi

Associated Names
Nancy Crimi

Artist, American, born Italy, 1916 - unknown

This is a drawing of three bonnet designs. The drawing showcases three intricate designs of bonnets. The bonnets are embellished with floral decorations, ribbons, and intricate patterns. The top design includes a partial view of the bonnet with emphasis on the floral element. The central design captures a side view of the bonnet in full, displaying its contours and decorative embellishments. The bottom design highlights the bonnet's unique shape and additional embellishments. The illustration features delicate line work and soft coloring, giving it a light and airy quality.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite and colored pencil on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 30.5 x 22.7 cm (12 x 8 15/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.3092


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: N. Crimi

Wikidata ID

Q64618087

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