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Shaker Dolls Cloak, c. 1939. Creator: Eleanor Gausser
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Shaker Dolls Cloak, c. 1939. Creator: Eleanor Gausser
Shaker Dolls Cloak, c. 1939
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Shaker Dolls Cloak, c. 1939 - A Timeless Piece of American Heritage
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. This print showcases the exquisite craftsmanship of Eleanor Gausser's "Shaker Dolls Cloak" created in the late 1930s. The cloak, a delicate blend of watercolor graphite and colored pencil on paperboard, is a testament to Gausser's artistic talent and attention to detail. The cloak itself is an enchanting garment that transports us back to a bygone era. Its soft grey color exudes elegance and simplicity, while its intricate design reflects the Shaker community's commitment to fine craftsmanship. This period item not only serves as clothing for dolls but also stands as a remarkable piece of decorative art. Gazing at this artwork takes us on a journey through time, immersing us in the fashion trends of mid-20th century America. It reminds us of an era when doll clothes were meticulously crafted with care and creativity. Preserved within the National Gallery of Art in Washington D. C. , this unique creation holds significant cultural value as part of the Index of American Design collection. It symbolizes both the ingenuity and heritage associated with traditional American toys. Eleanor Gausser's "Shaker Dolls Cloak" invites viewers to appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also its historical significance. As we admire this timeless piece, we are reminded that art has always been intertwined with our daily lives – even in something as seemingly simple as children's play
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