Headdress

1935/1942

American 20th Century

Associated Names
American 20th Century

Artist

The image shows the upper body of a person, focused on the head and shoulders. The person faces forward with a detailed hairstyle adorned with flowers, bows, and ribbons. The facial features are not distinct, and the individual wears a garment with lace or floral patterns. Additional flowers or ribbons are held in their hand. The background is simple, emphasizing the person's ornate appearance.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite and watercolor on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 30.5 x 22.6 cm (12 x 8 7/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.3121

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64534899

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