Search Demo: Museum Collection

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  • Square, Combat de Coqs (Cock Fight), 1947

    Printed square scarf with center blue ground with white roosters detailed in black linework. White border with loose linework around center square with pink line to frame and another white…

  • Tile (USA), ca. 1880

    Blue square with flat border. Relief design of a vine with four leaves forming a circle, on a textured ground.

  • Drawing, Design for an Oil Lamp., ca. 1855

    The body of the lamp is a blue porcelain vase with a central field in the form of an oval containg a bust-length portrait of a woman. The portrait is…

  • Wrapper (Nigeria), early 20th century

    Woman’s wrapper with a large-scale design of two columns of squares, each criss-crossed by diagonal lines. Field of small white circles. In white on a deep blue ground.

  • Sidewall, Leine, 1950–60

    Design of overlapping pieces of torn paper. Printed in purple, black, blue, orange and yellow in random pattern on white textured ground.

  • Wrapper (Ghana), 20th century

    Cotton, dyed dark brown and block-printed in a dark glossy substance, in geometric patterns in groups of three rows, forming rectangles. The motifs are carved on calabashes then stamped on…

  • Wrapper (Nigeria), 1950s

    Wrapper with a grid of large Xs on a field of small circles. Design created through tied- and stitched-resist patterning methods, in white on a deep blue ground.

  • Drawing, Design for Two Chairs, for Prologue of Checkmate, 1937

    Horizontal rectangle. Frontal views of severe blue and black, with tapering backs and board supports. In center, pencil sketch of the chair in elevation.

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