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The image shows a lace cap with intricate patterns and loops. It is light beige or cream in color, contrasting with the lighter background. The cap is positioned in the center of the image, slightly tilted with its curved edge facing towards the left. The detailed lacework and textures are visible against the plain background, highlighting the craftsmanship of the cap.
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The image shows a lace cap with intricate patterns and loops. It is light beige or cream in color, contrasting with the lighter background. The cap is positioned in the center of the image, slightly tilted with its curved edge facing towards the left. The detailed lacework and textures are visible against the plain background, highlighting the craftsmanship of the cap.

National Gallery of Art · Index of American Design

Bonnet

Doris Beer

Date
c. 1937
Medium
watercolor and graphite on paperboard
Dimensions
overall: 29.7 x 22.5 cm (11 11/16 x 8 7/8 in.)
Classification
Index of American Design · Drawing
Accession number
1943.8.3099
Credit line
Index of American Design
Time span
1926 to 1950
Department
CG-W
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Subjects and terms

  • American

NGA object ID 15308. 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.