Search Demo: Museum Collection

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  Trimming (Russia), 19th–mid-20th century

  Lace border in white, black, red, blue and yellow. Pattern shows double-headed eagle. Scalloped edge on one side.

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  Drawing, Salon Interior, 1858

  This is an interior view of a salon with a high ceiling, a doorway on the left and a three-columned alcove at right with a curtained window behind. A large…

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  Bowl (China)

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  Bowl (China)

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  Fragment (Russia), 18th century

  Large-scale floral symmetrical design with undulating flowering branches and leaves clasped by stylized urn. In dark blue-green ridged pile on bright yellow ground now largely discolored to tan.

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  Textile (Russia), 18th century

  Large massive single symmetrical repeat of a bouquet rising from a large inverted heart-shape made from flowering branches and arabesques with some dotted scale filling. In pinks, blue, greens, mauve…

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  Valance (Russia), 19th century

  Symmetrical design of horse drawn coach in profile on either side of tripartite domed building. Many incidental human and plant forms. White on white with squared mesh ground. Symmetrical vermicular…

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  Table Runner (Russia), 19th century

  Large symmetrical stylized floral forms with supplementary flower heads on thick curving stems. In various fancy surface stitches in white linen thread on a white linen cloth with heavy embroidered…

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  Shawl Fragment (Russia), 19th century

  Very brightly colored flowers of various kinds including a rose in a curving spray on a white ground. Very fine wool in a superlative use of tapestry technique including interlocking…

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  Fragment (Russia), late 17th–early 18th century

  Fragment printed on both sides in black over a greenish-blue ground. Design on one side shows open flower faces with pointed leaves, stems and foliage curving around flower heads to…