Colcha

Majel G. Claflin

National Gallery of Art

The image displays an array of abstract shapes and lines with rounded and scalloped edges. Among these forms are patterns resembling stylized flowers or leaves, with a mix of checked and solid color areas providing texture and contrast. The central shapes are outlined in colors including red, blue, and brown, evoking petals and stems. Swirling and curling designs are present, reminiscent of tendrils or unfurling petals.