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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…

  • 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…

  • Couture Embroidery Sample (USA), 1960

    Sample of white cotton with an unfinished embroidery design in multi-colored silks and wool of a large paisley motif with a floral border. Paisley motif has a central rosette in…

  • Couture Embroidery Sample (USA), 1960

    Piece of cream-colored rayon embroidered in red silk and beads in a pattern of two crossing bands and a center medallion.

  • Couture Embroidery Sample (USA), 1960

    Piece of black rayon embroidered in colored silk threads and beads in a solid pattern of long, curling leaves.

  • Couture Embroidery Sample (USA), 1960

    Dark rayon velvet appliquéd with a cream-colored silk in a curvilinear shape. Silk design is embroidered and embellished with multi-colored beads in floral and scrolling forms.

  • 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…

  • Dinner Plate (France), ca. 1937

    Circular plate with red-orange enamel ground featuring geometric decoration of two wide L-shaped gilded bands and one wide L-shaped platinum band. Plain white glaze on reverse. (One of a set…

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