Shaker Material

1935/1942

American 20th Century

Associated Names
A textured woven textile with a pattern of diagonal stripes is the largest object occupying the center of the image. One section is folded over at the right edge. The textile features a color palette dominated by earthy browns and muted oranges, complemented by subtle pink and blue tones. It is depicted against a plain, light background, creating a contrast that highlights the texture and colors of the fabric. The textile lies flat visually and takes up most of the composition.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 17.9 x 14.6 cm (7 1/16 x 5 3/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.13673


Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64535128

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