Search Demo: Museum Collection

Explore ElasticPress' search and faceting capabilities with the catalog of the Cooper-Hewitt Museum.

You can also get more detail on specific features by clicking the ElasticPress logos () located around the page.

  • Sampler (USA), 1827

    Sampler embroidered in red, black and blue on a white ground, with the alphabet and inscription Susanna Meck 1827 at the top, and many small detached motifs including animals, birds,…

  • Sampler (England), 17th century

    Thirteen cross borders in cutwork with needlepoint stitches and embroidery in satin and curled stitches.

  • Sampler (Morocco), 18th–19th century

    Square of undyed cotton partially filled with sections of borders and designs, some suggestive of Renaissance symmetrical stylized plant borders and some fantastic geometrical symmetrial floral repeats. In faded multicolored…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • 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…

Object Type