Shawl by Anonymous

Shawl c. 19th century

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anonymous

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natural stone pattern

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worn

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glaze

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textile

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grainy texture

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carved into stone

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stoneware

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wooden texture

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watercolour bleed

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organic texture

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watercolor

This 19th-century "Shawl" is a beautiful example of intricate textile art. The anonymous artist used a complex weaving technique to create a geometric pattern of diamonds and zigzags, giving the shawl a delicate and textured appearance. The use of a single color palette adds to the simplicity and elegance of the piece, highlighting the intricate design. The shawl, currently housed at the Minneapolis Institute of Art, is a testament to the skill and creativity of the anonymous artist, providing insight into the textile traditions of the 19th century.

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