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  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.

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  Sidewall (France), 1920–28

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

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  Table Mat (Italy), 17th century

  Table mat edged at either side with a wide border showing peacocks.

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  Fragment (China), 19th century

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

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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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  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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  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.

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  Fragment, 18th century

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