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Shaker Kerchief

Helen E. Gilman

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a folded piece of fabric with intricate detailing on the edges. The fabric is primarily a muted pinkish-red, with accents of darker red and brown tones, featuring striped patterns on the borders. The fabric is positioned centrally in the composition, slightly above the center of the off-white background, with ample space surrounding it on all sides.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1936
Medium
watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paper
Dimensions
4725 × 3276 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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