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  • Sample Book (USA), 1948

    Contains forty contemporary designs by leading designers. The “Audubon Game Birds” is a photo-lithograph. Includes “Skeletons” by William Justema, “In Line” by Ilonka Karasz.

  • Hanging (India), 1700–1750

    Hanging with part of one border cut out to shape it to coverlet use. Two large curving sprays with various large, carefully shaded flowers and large curving jagged leaves, and…

  • Hanging (China), 19th century

    Flying phoenix holding curving sprays of tree peony in deep blue cut velvet on a rectangular foundation of tarnished gold. Border of stylized lotus and leaves reserved in gold on…

  • Costume Accessories (uncut) (China), HING

    Uncut pieces for costume accessories have a yellow ground with a lobed blue ring containing a dragon, clouds and waves in many shades of gray.

  • Costume Accessories (uncut) (China), HING

    Uncut pieces for costume accessories have a yellow and blue ground with two half circles containing dragons, clouds, waves, and a flaming pearl in many shades of gray with dark…

  • Costume Accessories (uncut) (China)

    Uncut pieces for costume accessories have a blue ground of two stacked rectangles separated by a yellow line with dragons, clouds, rocks, waves, and a flaming pearl in many shades…

  • Costume Accessories (uncut) (China), late 19th–early 20th century

    Uncut pieces for costume accessories have a yellow and blue ground with dragons, clouds, rocks and waves in many shades of gray.

  • Hanging, Sailors Take Warning, ca. 1928

    Landscape with high sky, in bright pink, blues, green, black silk and off-white chenille wefts, on bright orange warps.

  • Hanging, 18th century

    Large embroidered panel with a field filled with floral boteh forms and a deep border with open flower heads and curving vines and leaves. The field has an eight-pointed star…

  • Border (Democratic Republic of the Congo), late 19th century

    Long narrow band made from two shorter pieces stitched together. All natural raffia color, in a creamy tone. Three pattern areas of geometric interlacing of alternating bands of textured pile…

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