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Shawl

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white photo of Shawl by Unidentified Artist. Triangular gray shawl centered on a black background. The shawl has a pointed bottom and straight sides that taper to points. Intricate floral designs cover the shawl, with dense patterns. The edges of the shawl are scalloped. The background is solid black with some lighter areas suggesting folds or creases.

Artwork details

Date:
19th century
Medium:
[no medium available]
Culture:
British
Dimensions:
599 × 320 px
Museum record:
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