Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Clipper Ship String Art Plaque on Black Velvet

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Quintessential 1970s Brutalist Geometric Art
Bring dramatic mid-century texture into your home library, office, or gallery wall layout with this … Read more Quintessential 1970s Brutalist Geometric Art
Bring dramatic mid-century texture into your home library, office, or gallery wall layout with this excellent vintage 1970s clipper ship string art plaque. Representing a classic hallmark of the brutalist and geometric home decor movements, this striking 3D piece beautifully balances crisp industrial lines with traditional nautical motifs.

Meticulous Hand-Woven Design & Materials
The artwork features a majestic three-masted schooner/clipper ship under full sail. The intricate sails are meticulously woven from crisp white nylon thread, pulled under high tension across dozens of individual brass-plated brad nails to form complex, overlapping geometric patterns.

The hull of the vessel is constructed from a dark-stained wood piece punctuated with decorative domed upholstery tacks. The entire composition is mounted onto its factory-original black velvet/velour backing board, framed by a continuous silver metallic border trim that pulls the space-age nautical look together. See less