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  • Purse (France), early 18th century

    Small sheild-shaped purse of yellow silk satin damask embroidered in design of arabesques worked in silver thread with flowers in pink, blue and green silk, with the same design on…

  • Sidewall, Sound Waves, 1948

    Horizontal rows of wavy lines in dark and light-green on a light-brown ground. Gives the appearance of a graph or fever chart. Printed in blue and green on off-white ground.

  • Purse (Spain), late 17th century

    Flat rectangular bag of heavy green satin, embroidered in gold and silver metallic yarns and coral-colored silk. On one side the pious pelican is plucking her breast to provide sustenance…

  • Sidewall (France), 1920–28

    Chinoiserie: Vignettes of Asian figures amid pagodas and large flowers. Printed in colors on yellow ground.

  • Fragment (China), 19th century

    Allover geometrical design in greenish gold and rose with blue outlines.

  • Purse (France), 1910–20

    Oblong bag of colored glass beads in dark reddish-brown, gold, green and red, in a design of geometric bands. Fringe of beads at bottom. Gold-colored metal frame at top engraved…

  • Fragment (Spain), 17th century

    Yellow damask with an allover design of a carnation in a vase above two confronted, rampant lions forming an ogival shape.

  • Fragment, 18th century

    Chartreuse damask with a highly conventionalized design of flowers and large scale leaves.

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