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1933

  • Work on this object began.

1943

  • Work on this object ended.

1963

  • We acquired this object.

2015

2025

  • You found it!

Drawing, Costume Design: Huzzar, for "Dashing Blades"

This is a Drawing. It was designed by Edward McKnight Kauffer. It is dated ca. 1938 and we acquired it in 1963. Its medium is colored crayon on thin white paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Mrs. Edward McKnight Kauffer. It is credited Gift of Mrs. E. McKnight Kauffer.

Its dimensions are

31 × 20.8 cm (12 3/16 × 8 3/16 in.)

It is inscribed

Upper right, in pencil: "Huzzar No. 2"

Cite this object as

Drawing, Costume Design: Huzzar, for "Dashing Blades"; Designed by Edward McKnight Kauffer (American, active England, 1890–1954); USA; colored crayon on thin white paper; 31 × 20.8 cm (12 3/16 × 8 3/16 in.); Gift of Mrs. E. McKnight Kauffer; 1963-39-270

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