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The image shows a large straw bonnet with a decorative ribbon. The bonnet is beige with a ribbon in shades of pink, white, and blue. It is placed in the upper right of the image, with the ribbon draping to the lower left. The drawing is set against a plain, neutral background.
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The image shows a large straw bonnet with a decorative ribbon. The bonnet is beige with a ribbon in shades of pink, white, and blue. It is placed in the upper right of the image, with the ribbon draping to the lower left. The drawing is set against a plain, neutral background.

National Gallery of Art · Index of American Design

Bonnet

Jessie M. Benge

Date
c. 1937
Medium
watercolor and graphite on paperboard
Dimensions
overall: 28.9 x 22.5 cm (11 3/8 x 8 7/8 in.)
Classification
Index of American Design · Drawing
Accession number
1943.8.1157
Credit line
Index of American Design
Time span
1926 to 1950
Department
CG-W
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Subjects and terms

  • American

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