Search Demo: Museum Collection

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  Drawing, Design for a Vessel (Tableware), ca. 1675

  The left half is shown, supported by a dolphin’s head. The lowest part of the body is convex; it is decorated with leaves. The part next to it is concave…

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  Ornament (USA), ca. 1942

  Wheel-shaped ornament made by knotting and interlacing yellow silk cord.

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  Print (France)

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  Print (France)

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  Print (France)

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  Pleated Fan, 1820–1830

  Double paper leaf with gilded hand-colored etching.Obverse: scene of three women with a lyre. Possibly an operatic scene. Reverse: plain paper with small gold ornamentation. Carved bone sticks with metallic…

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  Border (China), 19th century

  Valance or border in heavy white cotton embroidered in blue cotton with a main design of a crow in flight appearing between two sprays of fruit-bearing branches. Flowers, butterflies and…

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  Pleated Fan, 19th century

  Folding fan with a leaf of white bobbin lace with swirling floral patterns. Sticks of plain mother-of-pearl, with a wide white silk ribbon.

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  Suspender (France), early 19th century

  Pair of suspenders of heavy silk mesh. Embroidered in colored silks in a vine design with small Chinese figures. Lined with magenta and white plaid taffeta. White leather straps and…

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  Miser’s Purse, early 19th century

  Miser’s purse worked in bebilla or oya with very small flowers and leaves on green mesh. Two covered rings as slides for purse.