Red fabric with gold patterning. Square shape with frayed edges. Border on all sides with varied designs: some sections have geometric shapes, others have repeating text and images. Main body of fabric features symmetrical floral patterns, birds and stars. Text on border includes phrases 'THE BATTLE OF BULL RUN', 'FIRST BATTLE OF BULL RUN', and 'MARCH 1862'. Gold color on red background gives an aged appearance.
Artwork details
- Date:
- 1846
- Medium:
- Cotton (?) and wool, woven
- Culture:
- American
- Dimensions:
- 600 × 596 px
- Museum record:
- View original
Palette
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