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Needlepoint Bell Pull

Edmond Lorts

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a painting of a decorative fabric band. It features an elongated rectangular band with intricate designs on a dark background. The band is adorned with motifs of green leaves and small acorns, interspersed with a central brown animal figure, possibly a squirrel. The band is set against a plain, light background. A small metal hook is visible on the right side of the band.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1941
Medium
watercolor, pen and ink, and graphite on paperboard
Dimensions
4580 × 3399 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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