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The image displays an ornately designed object resembling a ceremonial scepter. It features a gold filigree crown-like top adorned with blue accents. The color palette consists of gold, blue, and off-white tones. The object is central, slightly tilted from the center left towards the bottom right, with a thin chain hanging from the gold section. The background is a plain, neutral light beige.
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The image displays an ornately designed object resembling a ceremonial scepter. It features a gold filigree crown-like top adorned with blue accents. The color palette consists of gold, blue, and off-white tones. The object is central, slightly tilted from the center left towards the bottom right, with a thin chain hanging from the gold section. The background is a plain, neutral light beige.

National Gallery of Art · Index of American Design

Bouquet Holder

Doris Beer

Date
c. 1936
Medium
watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paperboard
Dimensions
overall: 28.8 x 22.2 cm (11 5/16 x 8 3/4 in.)
Classification
Index of American Design · Drawing
Accession number
1943.8.2288
Credit line
Index of American Design
Time span
1926 to 1950
Department
CG-W
Original NGA record Wikidata

Subjects and terms

  • American

NGA object ID 14497. Collection metadata is reproduced under CC0. This work is included because its NGA published-image record is marked open access; visitors should recheck the source record before substantial reuse.