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Handwoven Coverlet

M. Louise Kent

National Gallery of Art

This is a photograph of a woven fabric. The central part of the fabric features an intricate floral pattern primarily in green, with reddish accents throughout. The edges of the fabric include various decorative elements such as leafy motifs and architectural details like buildings. The inscription reads "RUDOLPH DOULAS COKANAS" along with the year "1866" in the lower left corner. The design has a symmetrical and decorative quality, with muted colors giving it a vintage and delicate appearance.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1939
Medium
watercolor and graphite on paperboard
Dimensions
3443 × 4091 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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