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Napkin (France), 1910
Cream-colored napkin or tea cloth embroidered with initials and ornamented with cutwork and lace.
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Skirt (Guatemala), 1925–50
Windowpane red and blue plaid with broad horizontal bands in dark blue and white jaspe stripes with four repeating female figures. Both selvages have dark blue warps.
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Pendant, ca. 1814
Medal commemorating Tsar Alexander I of Russia. Obverse shows laureate head of the Emperor, and the inscription: ALEXANDER I. IMP. RUSSORUM. Uniface, in contemporary ornate frame with suspension ring.
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Fragment (Burma), early 19th century
Figural groups from Burmese iconography, in close-set vertical repeat about 16″ high. Blue ground, right half textured with tiny white dots and left half with faint yellow bars suggesting architectural…
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Skirt (Democratic Republic of the Congo), late 19th century
Rectangular panel composed of four strips of woven raffia with twisted warp fringes. Each strip is composed of smaller pieces, stitched together with dark raffia strands.
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Tape (Burma), 1900–1957
Geometrical ornament and inscription in the Pali language in red and cream. narrow saffron yellow edges or selvedges. Warp fringe (33cm) at one end.
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Textile (Germany for foreign market), mid-20th century
Printed cotton with yellow and white vertical stripes and a linear design of fish in black. Bubbles throughout.
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