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Military Headdress

James Vail

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a large, dark brown military hat with a braided green cord and a silver emblem on the front, depicting an eagle and rays. The color palette consists of brown, silver, and green. The hat is centered in the image, angled slightly to the right, displaying its detailed adornments and textures.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1938
Medium
watercolor, graphite, and colored pencil on paper
Dimensions
2794 × 3067 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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