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  • Border (France), 1825

    Black arcade with pink oak leaves in center. Between arches is a stylized black and white floral pattern that rises above it. Lower border of black and white diamonds and…

  • Border (Italy), late 16th–early 17th century

    Small squares making up a border with small-scale triangular pendants. Modes: brides picotées, portes.

  • Textile (Cote d’Ivoire), 1964

    Panel composed of eight strips sewn side-to-side. An overall checkerboard pattern of deep blue and white is accented with multicolored horizontal stripes and supplementary weft patterns.

  • Wrapper (Ivory Coast), mid-20th century

    Panel formed of eleven narrow strips, each 3 3/4 inches wide, sewn together. Each strip is patterned by a 17 inch section of narrow blue and white stripes alternating with…

  • Sampler (Sri Lanka), 1956

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

  • Poster, Parfums Christian Dior, 1979

    On a cobalt blue ground (in a painted room?) an image of a model dressed in fuchsia hat and shirt with a cone-like shirt. Upper right: 79; below in fuchsia:…

  • Signature Collection, “Picnic Flatware” Spoon, 1985

    Flat rectangular handle of grey aluminum; brushed surface. Circular, concave bowl with flanged extension to overlap handle. Bowl affixed to handle with two silver rivets. Bowl anodized mauve.

  • Drawing, Akazie

    On sand ground, large magenta and pink tulip surrounded by gold leaves and smaller flowers of the same color.

  • Skirt (Ivory Coast), late 19th–early 20th century

    A woman’s ceremonial skirt in tubular form made from woven raffia. Patterned by tied resist dying in ocher, red, and dark brown. The main body has four rows of red…

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