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Egyptian Revival Table Cover

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image displays a table cover with the title "Egyptian Revival Table Cover". The table cover is made of a fabric with a deep red color. The fabric features a repeating pattern of gold-colored designs, including flowers, leaves, and other ornate shapes. The border around the edge of the table cover features a decorative design with tassels, which are spaced evenly apart. The tassels are made of the same red and gold-colored fabric as the rest of the table cover. The overall design of the table cover is ornate and intricate, with a mix of floral and geometric patterns. The artist of the table cover is not visually identifiable from the image.

Artwork Details

Date
ca. 1880
Medium
Wool and metallic thread, knotted fringe, woven
Culture
American
Dimensions
486 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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