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  • Crewel Wool Fragment (France), ca. 1740

    Floral pattern embroidered in stem, French knots and several varieties of cross-stitches.

  • Panel For A Fan Case (China), 19th century

    Long panel for a fan case. Completely covered with embroidered floral design in red silk on ground of silver thread, above a border showing birds and flowers.

  • Panel For A Fan Case (China), 19th century

    Long panel of red satin with floral design embroidered in silver thread, above a border showing birds and flowers.

  • Buttons, 20th century

    three circular butons with silver shanks – a/: slightly convex ornament composed of ten scrolls of silver wire arranged around outside with lines reaching in toward center; small ball in…

  • Commemorative Ribbon (USA)

  • Jacket (France), late 18th–early 19th century

  • Ceiling Paper (USA), 1890

    Fine network formed by delicate geometrical scrolls embellished with small floral ropes and flower clusters. Printed in gold, silver, pink, green, white on pale blue ground.

  • Ceiling Paper (USA), ca. 1888

    Twisting acanthus octagonal framework centered with leafy forms interlock in all-over pattern.

  • Ceiling Paper (USA), 1900–1915

    Diagonal rows of scroll-enframed figures of various shapes. A near geometrical feeling results. Figures are not large. The most elaborate motif has leafy forms in pink and silver.

  • Ceiling Paper (USA), 1887–95

    A series of approximately circular figures, the largest of which has scrolled frame with red center motifs. Printed in gold, white and red on dull yellow embossed ground.