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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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Sarong Fragment (Indonesia), 19th century
Red silk brocaded cloth (kain songket) with all-over geometric pattern of stars and rosettes in gold brocade, with wide panel at one end showing the “tumpal” motif (row of isosceles…
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Sarong (Thailand), 19th century
Design showing center area broken up on an all-over diamond-shaped pattern containing stylized floral shapes of seated Buddha. Reclining figures in outlines of damond shapes. Two wide borders, interrupted by…
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Textile (Thailand), ca. 1963
Brilliant pink material, double cloth, warp printed in large scale pattern derived from an Indian shawl design, in strong greens, red, and purple. The reverse is a strong magenta, with…
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Textile, Flame, 1964–66
Printed in dark blue and orange assimilating the original white color of silk material within the pattern. Pattern shows large, bold abstract shapes. Length made up of three full pattern…
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Panel (Thailand), 1960–69
Panel of heavy handwoven silk horizontally striped in red, purple, orange, and orange-brown.
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Sarong Fragment (Indonesia), 19th century
Portion of a sarong with pattern of birds and flowers in pale red and two shades of blue on yellow ochre ground in the the body or ‘badan’. Somewhat similar…
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Palampore (India), early 18th century
Center of painted cotton; lined with dark green glazed linen, and with wide border of green silk. Center made of two breadths of cotton, one of 15 inches, one of…
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Sample Book, Spring Collection ’65, 1965
Screen printed papers and vinyls, mostly floral; and borders, combinations of grass cloth over printed papers, paper-backed textures, fabrics, imported marbleized papers, sheared cork, foils, faux bois.
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