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Drawing

1930s (made)
Artist/Maker
Unknown
Place of origin
Britain (made)

Drawing for illustration for three teenage girl's' hats


Object details

Categories
Fashion
Illustration
Object type
Drawing
Materials and techniques
Indian ink on card
Indian Ink
Drawing (Image-Making)
Brief description
Illustration for teenage girl's hats, anonymous, 1930s
Physical description
Drawing for illustration for three teenage girl's' hats
Dimensions
  • Height: 31.7cm
Production typeUnique
Marks and inscriptions
  • '3 7/8"' [with arrows above and below running to the top and bottom of the image (right edge; writing; pencil)
  • 'Hats for the teenage Generation. A Soft Blue Cloth / makes this little / hat, and it is trimmed / with wool embroidery / in rose pink' (Top right; writing; pencil)
  • 'A smart little / velvet cap / with scarf to / match' (Bottom left; writing; pencil)
  • 'A stitched silk / Hat trimmed / with tartan ribbon / & worn with a / tartan scarf / to match' (Bottom right; writing; pencil)
  • LINE / o/n 2463. Date 10/2/33[number 33 is typed over number 22] / Customer E.W. Kidds Ad. Agcy. (Label; on the back; printing)
Credit line
Given by Mrs. Ann D. Smith
Subjects depicted
Hats
Scarves
Adolescents
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.1161-2000

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Record createdAugust 17, 2000
Record URL
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