Search Demo: Museum Collection

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  Sampler (Morocco), 18th–19th century

  Square of undyed cotton partially filled with sections of borders and designs, some suggestive of Renaissance symmetrical stylized plant borders and some fantastic geometrical symmetrial floral repeats. In faded multicolored…

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  Embroidery (Morocco)

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  Band (Morocco), 18th century

  Natural color linen worked in red silk with the design reserved in the linen outlined in green silk. Details of decoration in green silk. Main design consists of a fountain…

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  Sash (Morocco)

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  Cap (Morocco), 1900–1950

  Knitted wool cap with a design of overlapping arches, each with a six-pointed star, in white wool on a rust-red ground. Chevron border at lower edge of alternating red and…

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  Sampler (Morocco), 19th century

  Embroidery sampler showing a large series of the various motifs, including stylized florals and geometric shapes with square motif at centre. Double running and satin stitches in red, green blue…

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  Band (Morocco), 19th century

  Border of natural linen with triangular tab edge, embroidered in red silk with a stylized floral vine growing out of an urn.

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  Band (Morocco), 19th century

  Border of natural linen embroidered in red silk in a geometric design of two intertwined strands, with a floral pendant edge.

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  Creamer (Switzerland), 18th century

  Clear glass creamer in the shape of a four-legged animal (dog?) Tail flares wide open to create a spout. Some painted decoration

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  Creamer (USA), 19th century

  Overglaze and underglaze decoration in colors of American flag, eagels, head of Liberty with decorative borders of orange, gold, and black.