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Mat (USA), ca. 1920
Small mat with a design of a winged griffon within a shield shape. Inspired by the crest of the Borghese family and was copied from a Venetian chalice veil made…
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Mat (USA), ca. 1920
Eight-sided mat made of unbleached linen and ornamented with embroidery and bordered with woven picots and small tassels.
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Mat, Sea Fare, mid-20th century
Stylish symmetrical design of sea horses, sea-weed, sand dollars, etc., printed in blue on white ground with self fringe.
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Mat (USA), 1956
Rectangular mat with wide end borders in a geometrical design of pale green and salmon pink. Narrow side borders are in same salmon pink.
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Mat (USA), 1956
Black with fringe on the sides.
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Mat, Ad Infinitum, mid-20th century
Large area of dark grey reserved in small white floral designs and flanked on one side by wide strip of solid orange.
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Border (Democratic Republic of the Congo), late 19th century
Long narrow band made from two shorter pieces stitched together. All natural raffia color, in a creamy tone. Three pattern areas of geometric interlacing of alternating bands of textured pile…
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Border (Democratic Republic of the Congo), late 19th century
Long band composed of three shorter pieces stitched together. All-over embroidery in irregularly interlaced pattern of bands striped in three shades of brown. One selvage present, other long edge cut…
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Border (Democratic Republic of the Congo), late 19th century
Natural, brown, and rust-red strips of plain woven raffia stitched together on long edges, finished with buttonhole embroidery and raffia pompoms.
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Fragment (Democratic Republic of the Congo), late 19th century
Fragment of bark cloth with a center field of alternating black and natural triangles, with borders on two sides of natural color with a single black stripe in the center.
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