Shaker Wooden Bonnet Mold

1935/1942

Charles Goodwin

Associated Names
Charles Goodwin

Artist, American, c. 1917 - 1971

The image shows a large semi-circular shape with a straight edge, resembling an abstract sculpture or a wooden plank. The smooth curved lines and grainy texture suggest the appearance of polished wood. The form could be interpreted as a shield or a boat hull section, with a rounded part leading into a squared-off end.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 23.9 x 29.7 cm (9 7/16 x 11 11/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.3924

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: Charles Goodwin

Wikidata ID

Q64538618

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