Snood c. 1941

"Snood" is a detailed pencil drawing on paper by Stella Mosher, created around 1941. The artwork depicts a circular net-like snood, a type of hair covering popular in the early 20th century, decorated with a central diamond-shaped pattern of beads. Mosher's meticulous rendering of the intricate weave and delicate beadwork showcases her keen eye for detail and mastery of pencil drawing. The artwork offers a glimpse into the fashion trends of the time and provides insight into the everyday objects that inspired Mosher's artistic practice.