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1944

  • Work on this object began.

1971

  • We acquired this object.

2015

2025

  • You found it!

Drawing, Costume Design: Daughters, for Bloomer Girl

This is a Drawing. It is dated 1944 and we acquired it in 1971. Its medium is brush and watercolor on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 42.7 × 32.5 cm (16 13/16 × 12 13/16 in.)

It has the following markings

Stamp, lower left: union seal

It is signed

Lower right of design: "Miles White"

It is inscribed

Lower left of design: "BLOOMER GIRL" In pencil, bottom center: "5 daughers"

Cite this object as

Drawing, Costume Design: Daughters, for Bloomer Girl; USA; brush and watercolor on paper; H x W: 42.7 × 32.5 cm (16 13/16 × 12 13/16 in.); 1971-4-2

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