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Sample Book Page, Mural Scrolls, 1948
Mural miniatures of large-scale wall decorations designed especially for silk screen reproduction by the artists Calder, Matisse, Matta and Miro. They are entitled respectively, “A Piece of My Workshop”, “Arbre…
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Embroidered Band (Taiwan), early 20th century
Narrow geometrical border embroidered in red, white, yellow, orange, and green ramie cross-stitch on old black traders’ cotton
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Embroidered Band (Taiwan), 19th–mid-20th century
Broad chevron band embroidered in yellow, orange, and green on black traders’ cotton. Cross-stitch guard border.
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Embroidered Band (Taiwan), 19th–mid-20th century
“Old black traders’ cotton” worked in fine white, orange, yellow, green cross stitch, with geometrical band with stylized floral motives extending from it on lower edge.
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Breast Plate (Taiwan), 1900–1955
Diamond-shaped badge with allover continuous lozenge pattern of blue-green, cerise, and purple in weft floats on natural ramie warps. Divided into eight equal parts by rows of close-set traders’ buttons…
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Sample Book Page (USA), ca. 1910
Eighty-three samples of machine-made openwork and several examples of hand made lace mounted on boards. They imitate hand-embroidered net, crochet, or needlepoint. All are floral patterns plus a few of…
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Sample Book Page (probably USA), 1900–1920
Two hundred and eight samples of machine-made openwork in imitation of bobbin laces and mounted on boards. All are floral patterns plus a few of an early 1920’s geometric style.…
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Handkerchief (Cuba), early–mid-20th century
Handkerchief with embroidery in a floral design arranged as a border and running in toward the center in points and the monogram “MMB.”
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Handkerchief (Cuba), early–mid-20th century
Handkerchief with two rows of hemstitching at border and embroidery in design of two cherubs, floral spray and the initials “MMB.”
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Sampler (Sri Lanka), 1956
Part of Singalese alphabet above figures of lion and woman carrying pot.
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