Search Demo: Museum Collection

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  Table Runner (Belgium), early 20th century

  Table runner with a lace border showing floral bouquets enframed by swirling border pattern.

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  Spoon (Norway), 1804

  Round bowl engraved with zig-zag border enclosing fourteen petalled blossom in gilt. Short stem applied with ropetwist segment topped by bosse below squared and trellis pierced terminal fitted with silver…

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  Table Runner (Russia), 19th century

  Large symmetrical stylized floral forms with supplementary flower heads on thick curving stems. In various fancy surface stitches in white linen thread on a white linen cloth with heavy embroidered…

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  Table Runner (USA), 1956

  Plain white center rectangle with openwork border accented by bands of blue, green and gold.

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  Border (France), mid-18th century

  Shaped border with repeated undulating forms connected by stylized garland. Fond: bride tortillée. Modes: enchainettes, point mignon, mosaique.

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  Border (France), late 18th–early 19th century

  Border with a slightly scalloped border of floral sprays and a powdered-over net of semé de larmes. Fond: bride tortillée. Modes: enchainettes, point mignon, petit réseau, semé de larmes.

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  Border (France), 17th century

  Wide border of linen with areas of drawn work and embroidery in an open pattern of floral sprays and birds with an angel on the right side.

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  Print (USA)

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  Tray Cloth (Norway), 1950–60

  Small square tray cloth of linen damask in grey and white. Design shows horizontally-running lines emphasized by irregularly placed rectangles on top of lines.

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  Table Runner (Norway), 1950–60

  Table runner in yellow, gray and white in a pattern showing graduating cylindrical shapes coming from either side and touching in the middle.