Search Demo: Museum Collection

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  Shawl Fragment (India), 1901–25

  Symmetrical horizontal repeat of alternative variants of floral motif in lobed medallion framed in decorated arabesques; floral guard band below with decorated guard stripe. In blue-ish pinks, purples, turquoise, yellow,…

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  Shawl Fragment (India), 1901–25

  Kashmir shawl fragment. Elaborate flowerheads on scrolling stems with fine small leaves, buds, and small flowers; scrolling floral guard border with decorated guard strips. In yellows, orange, vermillion, cerise pinks,…

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  Shawl Fragment (India), 1901–25

  Kashmir shawl fragment. Horizontal repeats of symmetrical vase and flowers flanked by large elaborate interlace of decorated arabesques; twining flowering sprays fill interstices; scrolling floral guard band at bottom with…

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  Border (France), 1820

  Same design as 1952-52-19 but leaf cluster, and dentil molding at bottom, are in orange flock. Also one of the flower clusters is yellow and green instead of white and…

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  Trimming, early 20th century

  Trimming with scarlet and white tubular flowers.

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  Greeting Card

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  Shawl Fragment, 1800–1850

  Tan ground of fine cotton twill with design of continuous scrolling sprays of sunflower-like flowers and toothed leaves in green and white silk cloth binding. Guard strips at bottom with…

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  Hand-woven Sample For Drapery Material (USA), ca. 1948

  Hand-woven sample for drapery material in a checkerboard of horizontal rectangles of orange and grey-green with an overall vertical stripe effect. Double cloth type bound in plain weave. The warp…

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  Shawl Fragment (Russia), 19th century

  Very brightly colored flowers of various kinds including a rose in a curving spray on a white ground. Very fine wool in a superlative use of tapestry technique including interlocking…

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  Sidewall, Field Flowers, 1952

  All-over pattern of flowers on stems, printed in red, lavender, yellow and blue on white ground.