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  • Couture Embroidery Sample (USA), 1960

    Sample of white cotton with an unfinished embroidery design in multi-colored silks and wool of a large paisley motif with a floral border. Paisley motif has a central rosette in…

  • Couture Embroidery Sample (USA), 1960

    Piece of cream-colored rayon embroidered in red silk and beads in a pattern of two crossing bands and a center medallion.

  • Couture Embroidery Sample (USA), 1960

    Piece of black rayon embroidered in colored silk threads and beads in a solid pattern of long, curling leaves.

  • Couture Embroidery Sample (USA), 1960

    Dark rayon velvet appliquéd with a cream-colored silk in a curvilinear shape. Silk design is embroidered and embellished with multi-colored beads in floral and scrolling forms.

  • Poncho (Chile), 20th century

    Poncho with neck slit in center patterned by three broad stripes, each with a continuous geometric symmetrical repeat isolated by narrow white stripes.

  • Pidan Temple Hanging (Cambodia), 1900–1969

    Temple hanging depicting scenes from the life of Buddha. Long horizontal panel with a repeat of various figurative motifs. The panel can be divided into three horizontal bands: top, an…

  • Hanging (Chile), 1970

    Vertical hanging with a cross-like form in black and light gray.

  • Woman smoking Matchsafe, ca. 1900

    Rectangular with rounded corners, featuring relief ornament of woman’s head in profile holding a cigarette to her lips, smoke swirling around her face, her hair pulled up loosely with flower,…

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