Search Demo: Museum Collection

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  Strip (Ghana), mid- 20th century

  Narrow woven strip with bands of striped and stepped patterns, in black, blue, green, yellow/orange, and dark red. Patterns are formed by alternating warp-faced plain weave with weft-faced plain weave…

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  Strip (Ghana), mid- 20th century

  Narrow woven strip with bands of striped, stepped and zig-zag patterns, in black, blue, green, yellow/orange, and dark red. Patterns are formed by alternating warp-faced plain weave with weft-faced plain…

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  Strip (Ghana), mid- 20th century

  Narrow woven strip with bands of pattern in black, blue, green, yellow/orange, and dark red. Patterns are formed by alternating warp-faced plain weave with weft-faced plain weave on grouped warps,…

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  Strip, Kente cloth, mid- 20th century

  Narrow woven strip with bands of pattern in black, blue, green, yellow/orange, and dark red. Patterns are formed by alternating warp-faced plain weave with weft-faced plain weave on grouped warps,…

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  Sidewall, Alice in Wonderland, 1930

  Children’s paper showing characters from “Alice in Wonderland” and vignettes in bright multicolor, especially yellow. Printed in colors on cream ground. Printed in selvedge: “(thistle) Thomas Strahan Co. Made In…

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  Chintz Fragments (India), mid-18th century

  Three fragments of flowers and stems on a white ground.

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  Chintz Fragments (India), 1750–1800

  Floral stripe at left; chevron stripe in the middle; floral medallions at right. A painted adaption of a European block printed cotton.

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  Chintz Fragments (India), 18th century

  Bars and exotic organic shapes. Component A is five pieces pasted together.

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  Chintz Fragments (India), 18th century

  Three fragments of a floral spray on a speckled red ground. Component C may come from a different piece.

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  Chintz Fragments (India), late 18th century

  Four fragments of a large design of flowering branches on a white ground.