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  • Printing Block (Germany), mid-18th–mid-19th century

    Allover pattern of delicate scrolls and flowers.

  • Mittens, 1950–60

    The black and white wool was mixed during spinning,

  • Bedcover (India)

    The wide border, contained between two narrow guard borders with pattern of delicate flowering vine, exhibits a design of five types of palm trees – the Palmyra palm, banana, coconut,…

  • Sidewall (France), 1825–50

    Groups of putti centered around pedestal, printed in grisaille and set within frame. Suspended from frames are two crossing rings and green swags. Printed on light orange ground. H# 689

  • Sample Book (USA), ca. 1915

    179 pages (incl. top borders; not. incl. attached lower borders or fabric swatches) Tapestry, landscape, ingrain and oatmeal papers, many tone on tone. Some sidewalls have matching top and bottom…

  • Dinner Knife (USA), 1978

    Serpentine outline, hollow stylized pistol-grip handle with two slots for the fork and spoon. Vertical division between the slots flaring to form an asymmetrical upcurved bulbous demi-lune shaped blade.

  • Textile, late 19th–early 20th century

    Narrow length of “ship cloth” with a dark blue ship that has hooked appendages on both ends. At the center of the ship are vertical columns containing a variety of…

  • Elsinore Dinner Knife, 1980

    Integral handle and blade with tapering rounded tip. Waisted neck flaring into rectangular cushion-form handle with slightly tapering, upturned blunt terminal.

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