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[Woman trying on hats]

Artist Mary Petty (American, 1899 - 1976)
Date1942
ClassificationsCartoon
MediumCrayon and ink
DimensionsObject: 7 3/16 × 6 1/2 in. (18.2 × 16.5 cm) Sheet: 9 5/8 × 8 1/4 in. (24.4 × 21 cm)
Credit LineMary Petty and Alan Dunn Bequest
Object number1979.0486
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[Woman trying on hats]
[Woman trying on hats]
Mary Petty
no date
[Woman customer trying on odd hat, salesgirl with rose]
[Woman customer trying on odd hat, salesgirl with rose]
Mary Petty
1936
"No. Let me see some plain, simple little hats - something I can wear in my unemployment-committee work."
"No. Let me see some plain, simple little hats - something I can wear in my unemployment-committee work."
Mary Petty
1931
[Fay trying archery]
[Fay trying archery]
Mary Petty
1950
"Crowd of women at the "Hat Bar"."
"Crowd of women at the "Hat Bar"."
Mary Petty
"Look Eunice. Do you think that I can get by another season with this hat?"
"Look Eunice. Do you think that I can get by another season with this hat?"
Mary Petty
1933
"Yes, it's a pretty hat, but it solves no problem."
"Yes, it's a pretty hat, but it solves no problem."
Mary Petty
1931
"It's a hat that can take a lot of punishment."
"It's a hat that can take a lot of punishment."
Mary Petty
1935
Then Mr. Pecksniff, gently warbling a rustic stave, put on his garden hat, seized a spade, and opened the street door.
Then Mr. Pecksniff, gently warbling a rustic stave, put on his garden hat, seized a spade, and opened the street door.
Mary Petty
1947
No caption (Woman with dog with a woman and horse)
No caption (Woman with dog with a woman and horse)
Mary Petty
No caption (Woman giving another woman a massage)
No caption (Woman giving another woman a massage)
Mary Petty
No caption (Standing woman with seated woman wrapped in sheets)
No caption (Standing woman with seated woman wrapped in sheets)
Mary Petty
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