The image features a large bonnet on the left side and a smaller bonnet below it on the right side, both with intricate patterns. The color palette is mostly shades of gray and white. The large bonnet is in the upper left quadrant with a ribbon tied into a bow hanging downward, while the smaller bonnet is near the bottom right, showing a simpler rounded shape with ties.
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The image features a large bonnet on the left side and a smaller bonnet below it on the right side, both with intricate patterns. The color palette is mostly shades of gray and white. The large bonnet is in the upper left quadrant with a ribbon tied into a bow hanging downward, while the smaller bonnet is near the bottom right, showing a simpler rounded shape with ties.

National Gallery of Art · Index of American Design

Baby's Cap

Sylvia Dezon

Date
c. 1937
Medium
watercolor, gouache, and graphite on paperboard
Dimensions
overall: 29.9 x 23 cm (11 3/4 x 9 1/16 in.)
Classification
Index of American Design · Drawing
Accession number
1943.8.3094
Credit line
Index of American Design
Time span
1926 to 1950
Department
CG-W

Subjects and terms

  • American

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