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  • Cap Crown, early 20th century

    Cap crown of black cotton embroidered in a brilliantly colored large-scale flower design. The embroidery is worked through and almost identical on the reverse. Ticket attached reads: “Mezzo Kevech embroidery,…

  • Fragment (Afghanistan), before 1906

    Scaled and blurred medium-scale geometric design in drimson, gold, rust, white, and green on ground in shades of deep blue. two crimson twill selvedges with paired white pencil stripes.

  • Cap (Afghanistan), mid-19th century

    Undyed cotton quilted into narrow ribs, possibly over cording. Cording is over embroidery of coarse satin stitches in orange, black, yellow and green in a pattern of various stylized floral…

  • Cap (Afghanistan), 19th century

    Cap decorated with long ovoids surrounded by stylized borders. Multicolored silks are embroidered using coarse satin stitch in purple, pink, yellow and green. Quilted cords make ridges that give stucture…

  • Cap Crown (Belgium), 18th century

    Cap crown of Point d’Alençon with a design of floral garlands framing a central spray and forming an oval. Pattern is interspersed at right and left by an elaborate ribbon.

  • Cap Crown (France), 1701–50

    Cap crown with a design of large conventionalized leaves, flowers and floral clusters surrounding a central heart-shaped motif.

  • Cap Crown (Belgium), 1700–1750

    Cap crown with a central design of a vase surrounded by elaborate stylized floral and foliated forms.

  • Cap Crown (Belgium), early 18th century

    Cap crown of Brussels bobbin lace with a design of a fountain surmounted by chinoiserie pavilion and flanked by floral and foliated sprays and rocaille decoration.

  • Cap Crown (Belgium), mid-18th century

    Cap crown with Mechlin ground has a central floral bouquet framed by elaborate symmetrical scrollwork, giving the appearance of a fan, and surrounded by foliated sprays. Made in one piece.

  • Cap Crown, 1700–1750

    Cap crown with a dense pattern of floral and foliated forms emanating from a heart-shaped base.

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