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  • Sidewall (France), 1901–06

    Rococo revival-style with very large foliage and scroll design with large cluster of roses as major motif. The match is dropped with join occurring at the center of the bouquet.…

  • Textile (France), 1950

    Central column of large bouquets of gladioli in yellow, salmon and green.

  • Textile (Germany), 1928–35

    Exotic floral pattern with sea monster and fish on un-dyed background. 7 colors: 2 purples, yellow, orange, red, green, pink.

  • Sidewall, Baroque Stripe, 1959–60

    Biomorphic bands forming irregular vertical stripes in fire red outlined in fuchsia on a light pink ground.

  • Shirt (possibly Bhutan), early 20th century

    Red cotton shirt with applique bands of black, pink and gray at ends of each sleeve. Back and front, from wrist to wrist, decorated with six rows of glass beads…

  • Textile, Verbena, 1964–66

    Printed in purple, pink, red, orange, green, and brown. Pattern shows an allover abstract floral design.

  • Coat (Bhutan), ca. 1962

    Woven cotton coat with design of thick vertical stripes in brick red with smaller stripes in mustard, blue and green. Brocaded vertical bands of geometric motifs in mustard. Collar made…

  • Necklace (South Africa), 1960s

    Necklace known as a “love letter.” White beaded square with vertical stripes of black, green and red zig-zags, suspended from two beaded cords. The various color combinations and designs convey…

  • Necklace (South Africa), 1960s

    Group of tribal necklaces known as love letters. The various color combinations and designs convey messages connected with courtship.

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