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Bell-pattern textile

Ida F. Clark

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Brown and tan textile with a repeating pattern of bells connected by curving lines. The bells are dark brown and have a triangular shape at the bottom. The curving lines are also dark brown. The bottom of the textile has a decorative border with a blue line, a brown stripe, and a red and tan pattern. The shape is arched at the top and straight at the bottom.

Artwork Details

Date
1884
Medium
Silk and wool, woven
Culture
American
Dimensions
600 × 511 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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