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  • Belt (Russia), late 19th century

    Ribbon belt in silver cloth with black silk strips and figures. Six convex buttons and two-part buckle ornamented in scrolling stem and leaf design and the word “Kavkaz” (Caucasus) in…

  • Samples, Abbey Cloth, late 19th–early 20th century

    Thirteen swatches of Abbey Cloth in delft blue. Some with single, some with paired warps and wefts.

  • Belt, ca. 1930

    Belt patterned with thin stripes in shades of mauve and pink predominantly, also black, yellow, orange, and green. Both ends have warp fringes. Weft ribbing from heavy cerise wefts.

  • Belt, early 20th century

    Belt with one surface of dark blue wool fancy twill with echelons forming large diamonds. The reverse side, white cotton cloth with large diamonds outlined with the dark blue wool…

  • Sidewall, Giraffes, 1953

    Similar to a bandbox paper of the 1830s. Medallion has large giraffe with two oriental figures pulling at its bridle reins. This alternates vertically with small medallion of a lion-like…

  • Belt (Poland), 20th century

    Card-woven belt fragment in a bird’s eye pattern in orange, green, and shades of purple. Narrow, striped edges.

  • Belt (Peru), 19th–20th century

    Double-faced belt with continuous stylized design of birds and rosettes widely spaced on band. Blue-green on dark red with opposite on the reverse. Red and white borders with purple edges.…

  • Sample (USA), ca. 1950

    Woven sample with horizontal stripes of tans, greens and bright fuchsia. Warp is white silk; wefts are thin tan, off-white, and fuchsia chenille, bright green synthetic yarn, very thick yellow-green…

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