Search Demo: Museum Collection

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  Towel (Near East), late 19th century

  Cotton towel with ends embroidered in colored silks and flat metal. Design of flower clusters on either side of a jar or fountain. One selvage present.

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  Towel (Near East), late 19th century

  Cotton towel with ends embroidered in silks and metal thread. Design appears to be house with groups of towers at side. Worked entirely in drawnwork, embroidered over in colors; parts…

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  Towel (Near East), late 19th century

  Towel of white hand-woven cotton, narrow width (9 1/16 in. from selvage to selvage). Ends embroidered in silk design of double row of stylized jars of flowers, alternating with tall…

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  Towel (Near East), late 19th century

  Towel of white hand-woven cotton with ends embroidered in detached designs, simulating an island with tall trees and other forms. Pattern embroidered in red, rose, green, light blue and gold.…

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  Towel (Near East), late 19th century

  Towel of dark red cotton in a crêpe weave. Ends embroidered in simple detached flower sprays of blossoms surmounted by curving leaf form. Center of flower, drawn and embroidered in…

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  Band (Greece), 17th century

  Fragment of border, cream linen ground embroidered in red, green, white and black silk. Highly stylized plant forms with birds and stags confronted. Narrow guard borders.

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  Towel (Italy)

  Perugia towel

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  Towel (Italy)

  Perugia-type towel

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  Blueprint, Apartment House, Rue Heine, Coude Transversable, 1926

  An elevation plan of the apartment building on Rue Heine. This design shows the organization of parking and storage space behind the living quarters of the apartments. Function of rooms…

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  Blueprint, Apartment House, Rue Heine, Plan du 7e Etage, 1925

  Floor plan of the 7th floor in the apartment building on Rue Heine. Function of rooms and scale noted throughout the drawing.