This is a photograph of a textile featuring a repeating design of heraldic eagles, geometric shapes, and stylized trees. The color palette includes rich reds and muted beiges. The pattern appears symmetrical, with eagles centered in blocks, surrounded by star-like motifs and ornate vases or urns. The edges of the textile reveal a detailed border of abstract geometric shapes. The craftsmanship suggests an era where such textiles were prized for their aesthetic and symbolic value.
Artwork Details
- Date
- c. 1939
- Medium
- watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paperboard
- Dimensions
- 4266 × 3417 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original