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Allover small-scale design of equilateral triangles outlined in dull red on a natural linen ground.

Textile (USA), 1953
linen.
1953-115-1

This object was made by Silkar Studios Inc..
This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Highly stylized matador presenting his cape, in dark blue and brown on a natural linen ground.

Textile, Matador, 1952
linen.
1954-66-6

This object was made by J. Morley-Fletcher.
This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

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

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Band of floral and foliated forms densely spaced and connected by brides. Modes: portes.

Border (England), 17th century
linen.
Bequest of Richard Cranch Greenleaf in memory of his mother, Adeline Emma....
1962-50-222

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

Rectangular cover with a macramé fringe at each end.

Cover (USA), 20th century
linen.
Bequest of Marian Hague.
1971-50-477

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Twenty-seven cross borders, all in white. Text is worked into the bottom band,

Sampler (England), mid-17th century
linen.
Bequest of Mrs. Henry E. Coe.
1941-69-218

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 6 images of this object.

Sampler showing a number of Renaissance patterns.

Sampler (USA), early 20th century
linen.
Gift of Mrs. Gino Speranza.
1942-47-5

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

Fifteenth century style letters and rows of cross borders in brown and tan on a white ground fabric. Copied from a liturgical book.

Sampler (USA), ca. 1920
linen.
Gift of Scuola d'Industrie Italiane in New York through Florence Colgate....
1943-41-2

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Cover ornamented at ends in a design of vases in cutwork and embroidery. Knotted tassels at each corner.

Cover (USA), ca. 1900
linen.
Gift of Mrs. William Bayard Cutting in memory of Mary E. Parsons.
1943-44-10

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Pillow cover ornamented in conventional design worked in cutwork and embroidery. Joined to the back with bobbin lace. Pillow covered in green silk.

Pillow Cover (USA), ca. 1900
linen.
Gift of Mrs. William Bayard Cutting in memory of Mary E. Parsons.
1943-44-16-a

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Design of stems with leaves and berries in shades of green, mulberry and yellow on a pale green ground.

Textile (USA), 1940
linen.
1940-115-2

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Length of printed linen with a diagonal plaid in two browns, green and yellow. Illusion of a second green is made by overlapping colors.

Textile (USA), 1930–31
linen.
Museum purchase through bequest of Ida C. McNeil in memory of Lincoln C.....
1989-86-1

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Napkin with design of swans, birds, apple trees and peacocks.

Napkin (England), 1900–10
linen.
Museum purchase from Eleanor G. Hewitt and Sarah Cooper Hewitt Funds.
1990-29-1

This object is part of the Textiles collection.

Butterflies and dragonflies, printed in yellow, green and black.

Dish Towel (USA), 1950–55
linen.
Gift of Daren Pierce.
1982-79-11

This object is part of the Textiles collection.

Two owls, a toucan, and two other birds on tree branches, with "Who-o-o-s for Dinner," printed in gray, red and green.

Dish Towel, Who-o-o-o-s for Dinner, 1950–55
linen.
Gift of Daren Pierce.
1982-79-12

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Four men, a woman, and two guns. Text reads "It's Your Turn to Do the Dishes." Printed in pink, black and gray.

Dish Towel, It's Your Turn to Do the Dishes, 1950–55
linen.
Gift of Daren Pierce.
1982-79-8

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Circles and geometric shapes derived from patterns on a butterfy wing. Orange, yellow, pink and white on natural.

Textile, Papilio, 1968
linen.
Gift of Henry C. and Eleanor Kluck.
1985-84-12

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Large stylized orchid heads printed in black, brown and green on a pale gray ground with an all-over pattern of leaves reserved in white.

Textile, Bush Orchid, 1952
linen.
1954-66-3

This object was made by J. Morley-Fletcher.
This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

White ground with rows of straight and slanting bars about six inches long in turquoise and blue.

Textile, Sticks, 1957
linen.
Gift of Joseph Provato.
1957-171-3

This object was made by Creative Looms Inc..
This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Unfinished. Fifteen narrow bands of flowers with the alphabet. Third band from the top contains the alphabet and an unfinished floral vine. Many of the lines are done entirely in drawnwork.

Sampler (England), 18th century
linen.
Bequest of Emily Coe Stowell from the Coe Collection.
1970-28-12

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Hanging called "Cross" in double weave in grey linen. Fringed on all four sides.

Hanging, Cross, 1964
linen.
1964-57-2

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 3 images and 1 video of this object.

Unfinished sampler in the manner of sixteenth and early seventeenth century Italian cutwork.

Unfinished Sampler (USA), late 19th–early 20th century
linen.
Gift of Jacques Barzun.
1980-11-1

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Sample, Jagged, 1962

Sample, Jagged, 1962
linen.
Gift of Alexander H. Girard.
1969-165-116

This object was made by Herman Miller Furniture Company.
This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Fire engines, fireman, and helmet, with "Something's Burning!" printed below. In orange, green and black.

Dish Towel, Something's Burning!, 1950–55
linen.
Gift of Daren Pierce.
1982-79-6

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Piece of printed linen with rectangles and parallelograms printed in sheer gray ink, giving a design of dark gray and white triangular forms in a loose grid.

Textile, Grey on Grey, ca. 1943
linen.
Gift of Marianne Strengell.
1984-111-73

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Handkerchief made in Lille-style edging.

Handkerchief (USA), ca. 1800
linen.
Gift of Mrs. William P. Treadwell.
1916-33-218

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Finely woven runner in a Bronson weave with the reverse used as the right side.

Runner (USA), 1928
linen.
1956-84-6

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Heavy natural linen screen printed with three inch circles in orange and yellow.

Textile, Tondo, ca. 1955
linen.
Gift of Joseph Provato.
1957-171-1

This object was made by Creative Looms Inc..
This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

One half of a sleeveless bodice front of off-white linen solidly decorated in elaborate floral and lattic patterns in quilting, drawn work and embroidery in white linen thread.

Bodice Front (England), late 17th century
linen.
Gift of the estate of Mrs. Lathrop Colgate Harper.
1957-180-100

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Length of printed linen with black squares loosely rendered using thick and thin lines on a white ground.

Textile, Shogi, ca. 1954
linen.
Gift of Mae Lamar Festa.
1991-157-4

This object was made by Knoll Textiles.
This object is part of the Textiles collection.

Samper showing a group of Renaissance patterns.

Sampler (USA), early 20th century
linen.
Gift of Mrs. Gino Speranza.
1942-47-6

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

Cover ornamented with hemstitching, cutwork squares and satin stitch embroidery in conventional patterns.

Cover (USA), ca. 1900
linen.
Gift of Mrs. William Bayard Cutting in memory of Mary E. Parsons.
1943-44-11

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Sample, Jagged, 1962

Sample, Jagged, 1962
linen.
Gift of Alexander H. Girard.
1969-165-114

This object was made by Herman Miller Furniture Company.
This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Head and skin of a lion, with "Courage" printed under the lion's head. In black, orange and yellow.

Dish Towel, Courage, 1950–55
linen.
Gift of Daren Pierce.
1982-79-13

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Bottles of wine, fish, a mushroom, a corkscrew, and the Leaning Tower of Pisa, with labels reading: "Italian Food", "With Italian Wine", "Red Wine"," With Fish and White Meats", "White Wine", "Brandy Port Liqueurs",
" After Dinner", and "Champagne with Anything". Printed in red, green and lavender.

Dish Towel (USA), 1950–55
linen.
Gift of Daren Pierce.
1982-79-9

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Diagonally swirling lines in black, brown and white on a beige cloth.

Textile, Zee, 1971
linen.
Gift of Henry C. and Eleanor Kluck.
1985-84-13-a,b

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 5 images of this object.