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Rectangular linen coverlet embroidered in yellowish silk on an off-white ground. Eight cartouches showing a mixture of European and Indian figures of hunters on horseback and on foot, with exotic animals and vegetation. Devil-like figures with horns appear throughout. The bottom vignettes contain scenes from the biblical story in which Judith severs Holoferne's head to save her people. Figures fill all of the space inside and outside the scrolling framework of the cartouches.

Coverlet (India), 17th century
tussah silk embroidery on cotton foundation.
Gift of Marian Hague.
1947-50-1

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 47 images of this object.

Notebook with handwritten formulas for dyestuffs to be used for printing textiles. Book contains 269 samples in various designs such as flowers, dots, stripes, squares, and circles.

Dyer's Record Book (USA), 1861–74
H x W x D: 20.3 x 16.5 x 5.7 cm (8 x 6 1/2 x 2 1/4 in.).
Gift of Frederick J. Whitehead from the collection compiled by his father....
1945-55-16

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 449 images of this object.

Hand marbled papers in various colors: 103) green and ocher on green ingrain paper, pattern number BM-2033; 104) blue and silver on black ingrain paper, no. BM-44G; 105) black and gold on red ingrain paper, no. BM-2035; 106) pink, lavender and gold on pink, no. MC-97; 107) black, gold and brown on tan, no. M-2036; 108) yellow, orange and brown on yellow, no. M-2030; 109) black, gold and red on red ingrain paper, no. BM-2031.

Sidewall - Sample, Marbalia, 1957
handpainted paper.
Gift of Laverne International.
1969-55-1-108

This object was made by Laverne International, Ltd..
This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
There are 8 images of this object.

Page from sample book containing forty contemporary designs by leading designers. Grid of leafy green foliage hanging in fashion of weeping willow tree.

Sidewall - Sample, Willow, 1948
screen printed on paper.
Gift of Katzenbach and Warren, Inc..
1949-46-1-12

This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
There are 31 images of this object.

Contains about 915 samples of trimmings and ribbons, numbered by hand in pencil. Note written on inside back cover reads "Foreign Reference No. 1."

Sample Book (France), late 19th–early 20th century
cotton, silk, metallic.
Gift of John G. Neeser.
1914-22-10

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 170 images of this object.

Sample book with paper leaves bound in grey cloth cover. Book has ninety-seven pages on each of which are samples of silk and woolen materials, and silk and velvet ribbons. Pages are headed with dates between November 22, 1912 and October 18, 1916. Includes sample sheets from J. Claude Frères that are pasted on several pages of the book.

Sample Book, 1912–1916
paper, silk, wool.
Gift of the Estate of Herman A. Elsberg.
1941-35-2

This object was made by Herman A. Elsberg.
This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 103 images of this object.

Screen printed wallpapers and vinyl wall covering, including murals, architectural elements, paper-backed textured and printed fabrics, borders, paper-backed reed bamboo cloth, composition textured wallcoverings, grass cloth.

Sample Book, Spring Collection '66, 1965
screen printed.
1969-18-3-1/259

This object was made by Louis W. Bowen, Inc..
This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
There are 53 images of this object.

Book of jacquard woven silks, separated by transparent paper sheets, bound in leather. Samples in various colors with floral and geometric designs; many monochrome, some in two colors.

Sample Book, Fabbriche Italiane di Seterie, Como, Serie C Vol. 1 DAL 1322 AL...
silk, paper, leather.
Museum purchase from Friends of Textiles Fund.
2011-32-2

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 50 images of this object.

Samples of wallpapers include screen printed and vinyl wallcoverings; drapery swag border, scenic mural, marbleized papers, sheared cork, cork and foil, textured vinyl, architectural panels, etc.

Sample Book, Fall Collection '64, 1964
screen printed on vinyl, cork.
1969-18-1-1/183

This object was made by Louis W. Bowen, Inc..
This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
There are 62 images of this object.

Swan, at left, in lily pond. Printed on cream ground.

Scenic - Panel, Swan, 1930–40
chromo-lithograph.
Gift of Wallpaper Council, Inc..
1960-163-42-a,b

This object was made by The Schmitz-Horning Co..
This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
There are 4 images of this object.

Cup And Saucer (Austria), 18th century

Cup And Saucer (Austria), 18th century
enameled, gilt, and glazed porcelain.
Gift of Wendy Vanderbilt Lehman.
1992-5-41-a,b

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 4 images of this object.

Length of printed cotton with a horizontal lattice of white lines overlaid with a grid of small diamonds, in off-white, tan, and pale orange. Samples of three alternate colorways attached.

Textile, Fantasia, 1993
cotton.
Gift of Warner Fabrics.
1993-116-2

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 4 images of this object.

Recto: Center of design occupied by stylized tree with cut-off branches. Lion attacking a hornless deer on the left. On the right, another deer is entangled in flowering tendrils. Verso: At top left a stylized fish in the form of an "O" has a woman in its jaws. On the bottom left, a medallion fragment is depicted with plant and rabbit motifs. Right side of sheet occupied by head of Christ surrounded by seraphim, five of whom are visible.

Drawing, Design for Woven Silk and Embroidery: Woman Swallowed by Fish and...
pen and brown ink, traces of leadpoint (recto only) on vellum.
Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Friends of Textiles Fund.
1993-119-1

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 4 images of this object.

Tan background with white and beige iris design outlined in gold.

Frieze (USA), 1875–1900
machine-printed.
Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Samuel J. Holman.
1972-38-2-a,b

This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
There are 4 images of this object.

Indo-European figural groups, plant and animal combinations, in large lobed medallions in horizontal-vertical arrangement on a ground filled with small figures, floral motives, birds and animals. In coarse yellow silk chain stitch on undyed cotton ground.

Coverlet (India), 17th century
cotton, tussah silk.
1951-22-1

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 4 images of this object.

White ground. Rows of drop-repeating, star-centered, gray and gold foliate medallions.

Sidewall (England), 1950
block-printed.
1953-29-3-a,b

This object was made by Frederick Crace and Cole and Son, Ltd..
This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
There are 5 images of this object.

Playing Cards
1979-44-2-1/56

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 56 images of this object.

Portfolio with 13 printed samples of various designs. Made by the Milwaukee W.P.A. Handicraft Project.

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 15 images of this object.

Red, straight-grained Morocco leather portfolio with gilt stamped edges and lettering; green Morocco leather lining; accordion-pleated structure containing 14 panels with 10 samples on each panel and a top panel of red straight-grained Morocco leather; 16 panels of 10 samples each on other side. Samples are plain and twill weave wool, wool and cotton twills, cotton cloths and twills; some sized and printed with fine check print.

Salesman's Sample Book (France), 19th century
leather, paper, wool, cotton.
Museum purchase through gift of Mr. and Mrs. Talbot Jones Taylor.
1951-129-1

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 50 images of this object.

Collection of different designs, each shown in multiple colorway. Patterns for living rooms, halls, dining rooms and bedrooms. Many are shown with matching top and bottom cut-out borders. Some have attached fabric swatch. The samples are arranged with the more expensive in the front of the book.

Sample Book (USA), 1915
machine-printed, airbrushed, embossed, oatmeal paper.
Gift of C. R. Jones.
1976-74-1-1/178

This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
There are 50 images of this object.

Sample Book, Hand-Crafted Spanish Cork Wallcoverings, ca. 1978

Sample Book, Hand-Crafted Spanish Cork Wallcoverings, ca. 1978
48.5 x 39 cm (19 1/8 x 15 3/8 in.).
1979-52-1-1/69

This object was made by Katzenbach and Warren, Inc..
This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
There are 45 images of this object.

Volume contains 1,361 woodblock printed samples, 93 leaves. Designs include textile imitations, florals, geometrics, fancy gimps. Swatches detail the company's production from 1822-30.

Sample Book (France), 1822–30
block-printed, gilded, flocked, handmade paper.
Museum purchase from General Acquisitions Endowment and Decorative Arts....
1986-34-2-1/1364

This object was made by Jacquemart & Bénard.
This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
There are 48 images of this object.

Scenic - Panel, June Day, 1939

Scenic - Panel, June Day, 1939
chromolithograph.
Gift of Wallpaper Council, Inc..
1960-163-69-a,b

This object was made by The Schmitz-Horning Co..
This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Scenic - Panel, Valencia, 1930–40

Scenic - Panel, Valencia, 1930–40
chromolithograph.
Gift of Wallpaper Council, Inc..
1960-163-74-a,b

This object was made by The Schmitz-Horning Co..
This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Square with lighter colored 2 inch square placed at one side so as to form a prominent pattern interest when the napkin was folded into quarters.

Napkin (USA), 1930–40
linen.
Gift of Margaret Fikiores.
1990-98-2

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Large-scale, vertically symmetrical pattern of flowers and leaves in what is generally called the "lace" style, in golden yellow on a yellow-green ground.

Textile (England), 1720s
silk.
1984-85-3

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 4 images of this object.

Minute fleur-de-lis motifs are evenly and closely spaced in formation of diagonal rows. Printed in selvedge: "Fast Colors."

Sidewall (USA), 1900–25
machine-printed.
Gift of Essex Institute.
1947-25-4

This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

The statue and the right of the ornamentation is shown. The architecture is of stone. A canopy hangs over the statue. A putto holds the ends of a bowknot to which a trophy is fastened, in front of the pilaster. The lower right part of the framing of an ovoid is shown over the arch.

Drawing, Design with Minerva under an Arch, 1590–1610
red chalk on paper.
Museum purchase through gift of various donors.
1901-39-728

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Two registers of large lavender and white flowers with green foliage on light gray ground; bordered by yellow composed of 8’s and wavy lines.

Sidewall (USA), 1875–1900
machine-printed on paper.
Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Samuel J. Holman.
1972-38-19-a,b

This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Pair of short curtains of cream colored silk, embroidered in silk of same shade. Long thin lines of attenuated design, vaguely leaf-like in upper heavier sections; worked around net insertion. Curved at upper corner, at one side, and fitted across curve with small brass rings.

Curtains (France), ca. 1909
silk, brass rings.
Gift of Madame Hector Guimard.
1949-91-2-a,b

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Alternating vertical bands, one band being lighter in color than the other and embossed to simulate satin. The total number of bands to a width is twelve. Printed in two shades of light green.

Sidewall (France), 1920
machine-printed, embossed.
1948-14-18-a/f

This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Length of yellow damask: vertically symmetrical pattern created by a straight repeat [every other row conterfaced] with a flowering stem MA diagonal filling the unit.

Fragment, 18th century
H x W: 90.2 x 54.6 cm (35 1/2 x 21 1/2 in.).
Gift of Mrs. Howard J. Sachs and Mr. Peter G. Sachs in memory of Miss Edith....
1978-168-15-a

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Horizontal rows of linear, overlapping boomerang forms. Rows alternate gray and tan on a white ground.

Textile, Boomerang, 1946
polyester.
1989-62-4

This object was made by Ben Rose, Inc..
This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Very stylized blue tulips, white tulips and acanthus leaves forming cartouche. Light blue design in background. Appears to be printed on ungrounded paper. Art nouveau in style.

Sidewall (England), ca. 1890
machine-printed on paper.
Gift of Dr. Francis J. Geck.
1980-73-29

This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Irregular piece, a full width in one place, giving an arabesque of leaf forms with clusters of roses. Printed in yellow, pink and green "satin finish" colors (with chalk), and gold, on plain paper.

Sidewall (USA), 1890–93
machine-printed on paper.
Gift of Grace Lincoln Temple.
1938-62-59

This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
There are 3 images of this object.