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Embroidery Sample, 1875–1900
Fragment of black, weft-ribbed silk cut at the bottom into three wide shallow scallops, in turn scalloped, with applied section of bottle green velvet; double row of couched gold cord…
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Textile (Cote d’Ivoire), 1964
Panel composed of eight strips sewn side-to-side. An overall checkerboard pattern of deep blue and white is accented with multicolored horizontal stripes and supplementary weft patterns.
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Wrapper (Ivory Coast), mid-20th century
Panel formed of eleven narrow strips, each 3 3/4 inches wide, sewn together. Each strip is patterned by a 17 inch section of narrow blue and white stripes alternating with…
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Embroidery Sample (USA), early 20th century
Side panel of a dress front in navy blue silk embroidered with navy blue rosettes and silk cord creating densely arranged floral forms.
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Skirt (Ivory Coast), late 19th–early 20th century
A woman’s ceremonial skirt in tubular form made from woven raffia. Patterned by tied resist dying in ocher, red, and dark brown. The main body has four rows of red…
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