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The image shows a black jacket with intricate patterns and beading, including floral motifs and swirling designs. The color palette is primarily dark, with shades of black and hints of metallic colors from the embellishments. The jacket is positioned upright in the center, with broad shoulders and flared sleeves, and additional fringe details at the ends of the sleeves and hemline.
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The image shows a black jacket with intricate patterns and beading, including floral motifs and swirling designs. The color palette is primarily dark, with shades of black and hints of metallic colors from the embellishments. The jacket is positioned upright in the center, with broad shoulders and flared sleeves, and additional fringe details at the ends of the sleeves and hemline.

National Gallery of Art · Index of American Design

Basque

Florence Earl

Date
c. 1938
Medium
watercolor, pen and ink, and graphite on paperboard
Dimensions
overall: 40.8 x 30.7 cm (16 1/16 x 12 1/16 in.)
Classification
Index of American Design · Drawing
Accession number
1943.8.1284
Credit line
Index of American Design
Time span
1926 to 1950
Department
CG-W
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Subjects and terms

  • American

NGA object ID 13493. Collection metadata is reproduced under CC0. This work is included because its NGA published-image record is marked open access; visitors should recheck the source record before substantial reuse.