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  • Tile (USA), ca. 1880

    Blue. Framed by plants, or swan floats on a pond.

  • Fragment (Afghanistan), before 1906

    Scaled and blurred medium-scale geometric design in drimson, gold, rust, white, and green on ground in shades of deep blue. two crimson twill selvedges with paired white pencil stripes.

  • Cap (Afghanistan), mid-19th century

    Undyed cotton quilted into narrow ribs, possibly over cording. Cording is over embroidery of coarse satin stitches in orange, black, yellow and green in a pattern of various stylized floral…

  • Cap (Afghanistan), 19th century

    Cap decorated with long ovoids surrounded by stylized borders. Multicolored silks are embroidered using coarse satin stitch in purple, pink, yellow and green. Quilted cords make ridges that give stucture…

  • Bark Cloth, Large panel of tapa cloth, 19th or early 20th century

    Large panel of tapa cloth. Thick white fabric made from beaten bark, painted in rust and brown in design of three rows of rectangles enclosing striated angular forms. Rows are…

  • Border (England), 1835

    Large blue peony clustered with three gray and white daisies. Thin leaves are multi-shade brown flock, one base color, three other shades. Ground of diagonal thin yellow stripes under entire…

  • Textile (England), 1962

    Large scale, swirling design of sinuously curving foliage and oval blossoms; printed in purple, green, and red with black outlines on a white ground. Reprint in a new colorway of…

  • Drawing, Design for a Cover of Fortune Magazine, November 1945

    Image of the interior of a cargo ship. At bottom center are two blue silhouettes of workers, one is pushing a barrel at center and the other to the right…

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