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  • Apron (Romania), early 20th century

    Flat panel of coarse stiff wool, woven in a plaid design of red, blue and green. Horizontal bands embroidered in silver (now tarnished) with additional areas in colored wools. Stylized…

  • Textile (Romania), 18th–19th century

    Rectangle of plaid with broad central vertical blue band and widely spaced horizontal and vertical stripes in green, yellow, blue, white, on a dark red ground. Horizontal band near bottom…

  • Band (Romania), 18th–19th century

    Rectangular piece for a cap with a double row of close-set medium scale floriated crosses in green, yellow, blue, tan and black silks with alternating silver or black centers on…

  • Cap Fragment (Romania), 19th century

    Small-scale allover design of diamonds framed within interlocking S-scroll borders in black and yellow silk with accents of dark red wool, white cotton, and turquoise blue silk. Incomplete border section…

  • Gloves (Estonia), ca. 1875

    Bright pink gloves in firm stockinette stitch with band of confronted birds and plants around palm in dark brown with touches of blue, white, yellow, and green. Smaller stylized flower…

  • Textile, Republic of Liberia, 20th century

    On an overall ground pattern of orange dots on a black ground are three motifs. two in off-set repeat alternated with a third in straight repeat. The largest is a…

  • Poster, Toomaga on Kindel, 1990

    Print of man in coat of arms with cat in hat; in Russian(?)

  • Sampler (Romania), 20th century

    Sampler of pattern bands worked in black, light green, yellow, orange, red, pink and white silk and gilt-wrapped silk core on natural linen. Densely worked pattern bands in running, satin,…

  • Long Chair (Estonia), 1936

    The undulating single panel seat starting from a back-curved head rest and descending on an angled plane to the bottom of spine before heading up to bend at the knee…

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