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  Stripes, late 19th century

  Components -a/-d are on card i80-3 a,b: epaulets of red cloth and red fringe arranged to fall over shoulder and hook to fasten epaulet to shoulder; button of brass with…

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  Wobblies Toy Figure, 1949

  Abstract figure of a woman composed of sixteen separable parts painted red, white, green, blue, and yellow, with a springed core.

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  Wobblies Toy Figure, 1949

  Abstract figure of a man composed of eight separable parts painted red, white, green, blue, and yellow, with a springed core.

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  Wobblies Toy, 1949

  Blue painted rectangular base

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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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  Embroidery (Greece), late 19th century

  Horizonal panel with deep border embroidered in row of large flowering wreaths in blues, blue-greens, shades of rust; touches of white, black and yellow whithin the guard strips; similar wreath…

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  Nightcap (France), 18th century

  Tall man’s cap of brilliant yellow silk embroidered with floral vines in silver metallic yarns. Lower edge turns up in the bicorne style.

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  Belt, ca. 1930

  Belt patterned with thin stripes in shades of mauve and pink predominantly, also black, yellow, orange, and green. Both ends have warp fringes. Weft ribbing from heavy cerise wefts.

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  Nightcap (France), ca. 1730

  Man’s nightcap with a rounded crown and turned-up brim. The fabric has a green silk satin ground with a woven pattern of flowers and arabesques in cream silk. The brim…

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  Purse (Greece), 1920s

  Flat square purse with top snap opening and gilded metal chain for carrying, beige satin lining and fittings. Made from the sleeve of a peasant woman’s blouse of the 19th…