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Pendant, ca. 1814
Medal commemorating Tsar Alexander I of Russia. Obverse shows laureate head of the Emperor, and the inscription: ALEXANDER I. IMP. RUSSORUM. Uniface, in contemporary ornate frame with suspension ring.
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Textile (Germany for foreign market), mid-20th century
Printed cotton with yellow and white vertical stripes and a linear design of fish in black. Bubbles throughout.
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Button
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Adinkra Ceremonial Wrapper (Ghana), mid-20th century
Woman’s cotton wrapper, dyed dark brown and printed with hand-carved stamps in a dark glossy ink. The cloth is divided into a grid of four by seven squares; each square…
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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…
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Textile (Ghana), ca. 1960
Sample of tied- and stitched-resist patterns, indigo-dyed and partially opened.
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Strip (Ghana), mid- 20th century
Narrow woven strip with bands of pattern, including stair-steps, interlocking squares, and zig-zags, in black, blue, green, yellow/orange, and dark red. Patterns are formed by alternating warp-faced plain weave with…
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