Search Demo: Museum Collection

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  Cape (Spain), 18th century

  Cape for an altar figure in pink satin embroidered in silver thread in a flower and foliage design. Scattered small detached flower design. Edging of narrow silver lace.

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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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  Chalice Cover (Spain), 17th century

  Square, probably top of chalice cover; cloth of silver, with symmetrical design of stylized plant forms and jars at corners and sides, pointing toward center rosette. Coral beads form leaves…

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  Fragments (Spain), 16th–17th century

  Allover design of stylized leaf motifs and birds in yellow and green on a red ground.

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  Trimming (Spain), 18th century

  Fragment of an embroidered and scalloped trimming. Yellow satin cut into scallops is edged with green and gold cord and embroidered in the center with a four petal flower head…

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  Fragment (Spain), 1830–35

  Fragment of a dress silk with an allover design of floral sprays and a lace pattern in blue, green, purple and white. On a black ground.

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  Wall Pocket (Italy), late 17th–early 18th century

  Wall pocket with three pockets of rose silk, decorated with metal trimming laid on in high relief in symmetrical designs. Trimmed with looped fringe.

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  Wall Pocket (Germany), late 17th century

  Wall pocket in yellow silk with embroidery in metal threads and applique of silk of human figures with painted faces.

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  Wall Pocket, late 17th century

  Wall pocket with three pockets and highly ornamental shaped top. Two pockets of pale blue silk, one of faded rose, embroidered in symmetrical floral designs in silk and heavy gold…

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  Wall Pocket, early 18th century

  Long wall pocket with four sections and shaped top, made to hang. Bright red satin with embroidery in colored silks and metal threads. Each section has a symmetrical vine and…