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Shawl

Cleveland Museum of Art

Shawl by Unknown. The image features a rectangular textile with a black background. The top and bottom have horizontal bands of multicolored embroidery featuring zigzags, flowers and geometric shapes in shades of red, orange, blue, green and white. The center has two sections of black with small orange dots separated by a horizontal band of embroidery with diamonds and flowers in shades of orange, pink and green outlined in cream, on a black background. The second and fourth bands from the top feature an orange, pink and green design, outlined with cream on a black background. The bands towards the middle feature orange and pink flowers. The entire shawl showcases dense and intricate patterns throughout.

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900 × 660 px
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