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Cape

Joseph L. Boyd

National Gallery of Art

This is a drawing of a garment design. The image features an ornate cape-like garment with intricate patterns and embellishments. The garment is dark-colored with detailed designs such as beads, embroidery, floral and geometric patterns. The cape is symmetrical with a high collar and fringes at the bottom. Next to it is a smaller outlined version of the garment displaying the structure and pattern placement.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1937
Medium
watercolor, graphite, and goauche on paper
Dimensions
3386 × 3911 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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