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  • Fragment (Egypt), 6th century

    Oblong fragment containing heart-shaped tapestry-woven red leaves and green stems at intervals. Leaves have a thin border of tapestry weave in the natural linen. Two red rosettes with pink centers…

  • Fragment (Egypt), 6th century

    Monochrome, red wool and undyed linen. A clavus and a part of neck decoration showing a row of arches over plant motifs. The tapestry area has 2+2 warp groupings with…

  • Square (Iran), 19th century

    Pink and yellow flowers on a net ground.

  • Purse (France), early 18th century

    Small sheild-shaped purse of yellow silk satin damask embroidered in design of arabesques worked in silver thread with flowers in pink, blue and green silk, with the same design on…

  • Purse (Spain), late 17th century

    Flat rectangular bag of heavy green satin, embroidered in gold and silver metallic yarns and coral-colored silk. On one side the pious pelican is plucking her breast to provide sustenance…

  • Textile (Iran), 10th–13th century

    Vertical rows of medium-sized ogives bordered with broad continuous bands of Kufic lettering and enclosing confronted peacocks with tails spread to top of a Tree of Life between them. Winged…

  • Textile (Iran), 17th century

    Repeats of a floral design in tan on blue background. Border with flowers and animals in multicolored silk. Lined in red wool.

  • Purse (France), 1910–20

    Oblong bag of colored glass beads in dark reddish-brown, gold, green and red, in a design of geometric bands. Fringe of beads at bottom. Gold-colored metal frame at top engraved…

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