This is a drawing of a decorative textile design. The image shows a complex arrangement of patterns and motifs in blue and red colors. The design includes a large diamond shape enclosing a stylized star-like figure with swirling patterns around it. Various repeating botanical and geometric patterns, such as flowers, vines, and scrolls, surround the diamond shape. The artwork also features sections with repetitive motifs of birds, animals, and foliage along the left and bottom edges. In the lower portion, the design includes the numbers "1850," the text "WOVE BY J.S. FOR S. GIBB," and "WOVEN BY Z. GIBB FOR Z. G."
Artwork Details
- Date
- c. 1936
- Medium
- gouache and graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 3358 × 4150 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original