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  • Hanging (India), 1700–1750

    Hanging with part of one border cut out to shape it to coverlet use. Two large curving sprays with various large, carefully shaded flowers and large curving jagged leaves, and…

  • Hanging (China), 19th century

    Flying phoenix holding curving sprays of tree peony in deep blue cut velvet on a rectangular foundation of tarnished gold. Border of stylized lotus and leaves reserved in gold on…

  • Hanging, Sailors Take Warning, ca. 1928

    Landscape with high sky, in bright pink, blues, green, black silk and off-white chenille wefts, on bright orange warps.

  • Hanging, 18th century

    Large embroidered panel with a field filled with floral boteh forms and a deep border with open flower heads and curving vines and leaves. The field has an eight-pointed star…

  • Hanging, Shells IV, 1957

    Four large, white curving shell shapes are inlaid in a dark grey weft satin ground by means of interlocking tapestry. Within the shell shapes, texture and patterning are created by…

  • Hanging, The Pigeons, 1958

    Long, narrow panel of grey/white ground with three different groups of birds. Bodies of two birds and wings and feet of others are accented by brocading in white, grey, green,…

  • Hanging (Italy), 1925–28

    Rectangular hanging showing an abstracted figure of a man in profile. Border of long overlapping rectangles. Cut and stitched from wool felt in a wide range of brilliant colors, brown,…

  • Hanging (USA), 1958

    Hanging panel that is loosely woven at the top with rayon and cotton warp, and a weft of beige mohair looped around a rayon core giving a curly, looped appearance.…

  • Hanging (USA), 1958

    Heavy, thick off-white panel with patterning, in darker beige, of a band of trellis and lozenges made by bunches of warp and weft floats. Warp is linen, rayon and rayon…

  • Hanging (USA), 1960

    Vertically rectangular hanging with a central figure of a spiraling form moving around a silver spear. In bronze and gold lame with silver core, on a sage-green jute ground.

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