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Linen Towel

c. 1937

Eva Wilson

Associated Names

Eva Wilson

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image displays a textile with a creamy white base and an intricate design, highlighted by a red section at the bottom. The color palette includes cream, red, and white floral patterns. The top features white floral motifs, while the lower portion has a red strip with floral patterns and decorative elements. There is fringe at the bottom edge of the textile.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor, gouache, and graphite on paper
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 35.5 x 27.7 cm (14 x 10 7/8 in.)
Original IAD Object: 36" long; 16" wide
Accession Number

1943.8.560

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64560906

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