Border of Heads and Palmettes from a Large Hanging
Narrow, vertical textile strip with frayed edges, primarily dark blue background. The strip features repeating pattern of 18 humanoid faces and 18 palmette designs in rows of 3. Faces have light skin, large dark eyes, and wear red and yellow hats. Palmette designs are green and red. Small gold squares scattered throughout. Red and gold border at bottom. Left side shows remnants of red and gold attachment or backing. Background of image is beige.
Artwork Details
- Dimensions
- 339 × 893 px
- Museum Record
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