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Shawl

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The title of the image is "Shawl". A rectangular shawl made of gray fabric with intricate white designs on it. The fabric features a central section with a simple textured pattern. A decorative border runs along the edges of the fabric. The bottom section showcases a more elaborate paisley design. The shawl appears to be made of silk or a similar smooth material and is artist Frida Kahlo's.

Artwork Details

Date
first quarter 19th century
Medium
cotton
Culture
American or European
Dimensions
430 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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