Search Demo: Museum Collection

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  Textile (Portugal), 19th century

  Part of cover or curtain, of cotton striped in blue and white with printed designs in stripes. In blue, a vase with flowers; in white, groups of dogs alternating with…

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  Wood Block

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  Wood Block

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  Panel (possibly Portugal), 18th century

  White silk floral damask embroidered with scattered animals, birds and insects in colored silks and metal threads. With an embroidered obelisk surmounted by a coronet with serpents on either side.…

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  Floor Tile (possibly Portugal), 16th–early 17th century

  Square tile of buff clay with thin underfired opaque grayish-white glaze. Underglaze blue painting of diagonally placed heraldic shield with eagle and three pointed arches. Above, helmet with plumes, and…

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  Wood Block (France), 1925–28

  Block consisting of five layers of wood, the top one carved out to form “islands” into which brass bands are set to form the design: a tree, bird, butterflies, a…

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  Wood Block (France), 1925–30

  Art deco-style block consisting of five layers of wood, the top one carved in conventionalized flowers and stems, in reversed straight repeat. Some broken parts replaced by brass bands. Stenciled…

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  Wood Block (France), 1800

  Rectangular block consisting of three layers of wood, of which the upper is carved. Two pairs of large and two pairs of smaller wreaths centering leaves. Double row of small…

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  Wood Block (France), 1860–70

  Rectangular block consisting of five layers of laminated wood, of which the upper is carved. Shaped brass plates and pegs provide the highlights for a pattern with four-scalloped drapery, produced…

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  Wood Block (France), 1860–70

  Rectangular block consisting of five layers of laminated wood, of which the upper is carved. At top, arches indicating fluting, alternating with rosettes. At bottom, two large and two small…