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Woman’s Mantle (chyrpy) (Turkmenistan), 19th century
Woman’s white cotton chyrpy embroidered with silk and wool felt appliqué in red, green, yellow, blue and magenta. Vertical stalks of highly stylized tulips rise from the hem, and a…
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Certificate (FRANCE & U.S.A.), May 22, 1861
Horizontal rectangle. An engraved certificate awarded by Cooper Union to William McFaul who “attended the evening course . . . duringthe term beginning October 1st 1860 and ending April 1st…
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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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