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Designer:
E. McKnight Kauffer, American, 1890–1954  Search this
Medium:
Black crayon on thin white paper
Dimensions:
28.5 × 21.5 cm (11 1/4 × 8 7/16 in.)
Type:
theater
Drawing
Object Name:
Drawing
Made in:
London, England, United Kingdom
Date:
ca. 1938
Catalogue Status:
Research in Progress
Description:
Costume design for a dancing figure, possibly for "Dashing Blades". Dancing figure seen in right profile, head turned left, wearing a full skirt with a belt and large buckle, a short best, left open, and animal-skin headdress.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. E. McKnight Kauffer
Accession Number:
1963-39-269
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
Data Source:
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4d5c68866-78d5-4b88-9d24-76e2a4ad4f57
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:chndm_1963-39-269