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Sidewall, Giraffes, 1953
Similar to a bandbox paper of the 1830s. Medallion has large giraffe with two oriental figures pulling at its bridle reins. This alternates vertically with small medallion of a lion-like…
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Sample (USA), ca. 1950
Woven sample with horizontal stripes of tans, greens and bright fuchsia. Warp is white silk; wefts are thin tan, off-white, and fuchsia chenille, bright green synthetic yarn, very thick yellow-green…
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Sidewall, Persian Miniature, 1955–58
Against a mustard yellow ground are printed figures in Persian costumes, animals, fowl, blossoms and foliage in an all-over design based on the motifs and conventions of Persian miniature painting.…
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Design For Sidewall, Spanish Geraniums, 1951
Sketch of wallpaper showing colorful geraniums in light pink and orange on a tan background. Margins filled with notations; upper right: first sketch submitted to / manufacturer; lower margin: “Spanish…
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Scarf (France), 1920–1929
Oblong scarf of pale green silk crepe, doubled. At each end, triangular forms in medium and dark green are set in to form a border.
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Textile (Thailand), ca. 1960
Long hadwoven breath, warm burnt-orange, with thick yellow weft and fine magenta warp, giving changeable effect when crumpled. At one end, an inch-wide band in which fine blue weft replaces…
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Panel (Thailand), mid-20th century
Long brilliant cerise panel, handwoven. Fine magenta warp of light weight wild silk and thick, flossy weft of bright orange. silk is from worm of East Thailand which feeds on…
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