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  • Apron (Romania), early 20th century

    Flat panel of coarse stiff wool, woven in a plaid design of red, blue and green. Horizontal bands embroidered in silver (now tarnished) with additional areas in colored wools. Stylized…

  • Textile (Romania), 18th–19th century

    Rectangle of plaid with broad central vertical blue band and widely spaced horizontal and vertical stripes in green, yellow, blue, white, on a dark red ground. Horizontal band near bottom…

  • Band (Romania), 18th–19th century

    Rectangular piece for a cap with a double row of close-set medium scale floriated crosses in green, yellow, blue, tan and black silks with alternating silver or black centers on…

  • Cap Fragment (Romania), 19th century

    Small-scale allover design of diamonds framed within interlocking S-scroll borders in black and yellow silk with accents of dark red wool, white cotton, and turquoise blue silk. Incomplete border section…

  • Poncho (Chile), 20th century

    Poncho with neck slit in center patterned by three broad stripes, each with a continuous geometric symmetrical repeat isolated by narrow white stripes.

  • Hanging (Chile), 1970

    Vertical hanging with a cross-like form in black and light gray.

  • Telephone (USA), ca. 1965

    Trimline phone with Touchtone handset.

  • Trimline Telephone, 1968

    Arched rectangular body, dial handset, and coiled cord made of transparent plastic with electronic components visible.

  • Sampler (Sri Lanka), 1956

    Part of Singalese alphabet above figures of lion and woman carrying pot.

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