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  • Band, 17th–early 18th century

    Narrow band showing repeating pattern of flowers and birds.

  • Panel (Near East), 18th century

    Square panel of white cotton, drawn and worked over into a net-like background for an almost solid embroidery in silk of highly conventionalized geometric and flower forms. Pale blue, green,…

  • Band (Italy), 16th century

    Small piece of deep cream linen embroidered in red silk showing a design of a highly stylized vine, symmetrically arranged to frame a figure of Amor with a bow and…

  • Panel (Italy), 16th–17th century

    Oblong panel with end borders and narrow side borders worked in blue and red silk and edged with narrow scalloped fringe of the same silk. End border design has symmetrically…

  • Band (Greece), 17th century

    Fragment of border, cream linen ground embroidered in red, green, white and black silk. Highly stylized plant forms with birds and stags confronted. Narrow guard borders.

  • Band (Italy), 17th century

    Small piece of blue net with a square mesh and knotted at the corners. Embroidered in white showing a conventionalized flower and vine design.

  • Band (Italy), 16th century

    Fragment of a woven band or border with narrow dentelle on long edges. White stags alternate with vases and flowering trees, against a ground which is striped in red, green…

  • Panel (possibly Egypt), 7th century

    Small vertical panel showing a small haloed figure with short hair, beardless face, spread hands, and two pairs of wings drooping around the body. One pair encloses the halo and…

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