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Black Lace Shawl

Raymond Manupelli

National Gallery of Art

This is a photograph of a piece of lace fabric with floral patterns. The fabric displays repetitive floral motifs including flowers and foliage. The larger motifs are arranged in a pattern along one edge of the fabric with a scalloped trim. The interior of the fabric features smaller floral elements. The detailing is delicate, highlighting the craftsmanship in creating the lacework. The photograph captures the texture and design of the lace, showcasing its decorative and ornamental qualities.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1939
Medium
pen and ink on paperboard
Dimensions
5057 × 3285 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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