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The image displays a large cylindrical hatbox with floral and ornamental patterns. The color palette consists of creams, beiges, pinks, reds, blues, greens, and gold. The box is positioned centrally in the image with its round top angle visible.
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The image displays a large cylindrical hatbox with floral and ornamental patterns. The color palette consists of creams, beiges, pinks, reds, blues, greens, and gold. The box is positioned centrally in the image with its round top angle visible.

National Gallery of Art · Index of American Design

Bandbox

Eleanor Ruelos

Date
1935/1942
Medium
watercolor and graphite on paperboard
Dimensions
overall: 22.9 x 29 cm (9 x 11 7/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 9" high; 13" wide
Classification
Index of American Design · Drawing
Accession number
1943.8.17541
Credit line
Index of American Design
Time span
1926 to 1950
Department
CG-W
Original NGA record Wikidata

Subjects and terms

  • American
Inscription

lower right in graphite: RUELOS

NGA object ID 29630. 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.