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Silk satin textile in turquoise blue, printed with birds and flowers in tans, gold, pink and red.

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

Pink satin ground with a diagonal arrangement of flowering branches and hanging fruit. In shades of pink, green, yellow, violet and blue. Selvage to selvage

Textile, ca. 1730
silk.
Gift of John Pierpont Morgan.
1902-1-418

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

Broad vertical bands of velvet stripes in dark yellow, dark purple, pink, white, green and orange with narrower satin bands in royal blue.

Textile (France), ca. 1920
silk.
Anonymous bequest in memory of Albert and Rebecca Elsberg.
1938-82-196-c

This object is part of the Textiles collection.

Broad vertical bands of velvet stripes in purple, blue, black, green, yellow and white with narrower satin bands in dark pink.

Textile (France), ca. 1920
silk.
Anonymous bequest in memory of Albert and Rebecca Elsberg.
1938-82-196-a

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

Urban street scene of people, automobiles and buildings in three shades of gray and yellow.

Textile, Metropolis, 1925
silk.
Gift of Marian Hague.
1937-1-5

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

Descending parachutes against clouds. Three blues on white.

Textile, Parachutes, 1926–28
silk.
Gift of Marian Hague.
1937-21-3

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

Linear drawing of palm trees printed in red on white.

Textile, Palmiers, 1926–28
silk.
Gift of Marian Hague.
1937-21-1

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

Silk crepe printed with polychrome design of circus tent, animals, clowns and ballons on light tan ground.

Textile (USA), ca. 1930
silk.
1935-11-2

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

Strip of printed dress silk with an overall pattern of the word 'it' in various sizes in green on an off-white ground, sometimes overlapping to give blue.

Textile, Americana Print: It, 1925
silk.
Gift of Marian Hague.
1937-1-6

This object was made by Stehli Silk Corporation.
This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Silk crepe printed with a small-scale polychrome design of toys, animals, trees and lions on dark blue ground.

Textile (USA), ca. 1930
silk.
1935-11-1

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

A repeat of the letters which spell 'cheerio'. Purple and lavender on white.

Textile, Cheerio, 1925
silk.
Gift of Marian Hague.
1937-1-7

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

Sheer orange fabric with tropical floral design in yellow with touches of light blue.

Textile (USA), 1930s
silk.
Gift of Hilary Knight.
1988-7-3

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

Large-scale flowers and fruit on curving ogival stems, in white on salmon pink weft-ribbed ground. Two plain selvages.

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

Four samples with different color schemes. Blocks of checkerboard pattern printed over a woven stripe alternating sheer and opaque, separated by narrow bands of satin. Both selvedges present on all samples.

Textile (France), ca. 1925
silk.
Anonymous bequest in memory of Albert and Rebecca Elsberg.
1938-82-24-a

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

Textile (Italy)

Textile (Italy)
silk.
1983-4-2

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

Lemon yellow twisted silk warp and salmon double-twisted silk weft, used in pairs, giving a changeable effect. Narrow salmon pencil stripe at intervals anchored by more widely spacing two warps at these points so that the salmon weft predominates in the overall tone of the fabric.

Textile (USA), ca. 1955
silk.
Gift of Kjeld Juul-Hansen.
1956-182-5

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

Sample with moiré ground. Linear design in satin weave has a "crackle" pattern.

Textile (France), ca. 1919
silk.
Anonymous bequest in memory of Albert and Rebecca Elsberg.
1938-82-214-a

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

Stepped design of rectangles printed in black, royal blue and yellow on a white ground.

Textile, Tissu Simultané no. 46, 1924
silk.
Museum purchase through gift of Friedman Benda, Elaine Lustig Cohen, Ruth....
2012-2-1

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

Sample with a black ground with repeating rows of a life-size spray of roses in shades of blue and yellow.

Textile (France)
silk.
Anonymous bequest in memory of Albert and Rebecca Elsberg.
1938-82-18-e

This object is part of the Textiles collection.

Sample with moiré ground. Linear design in satin weave has a "crackle" pattern.

Textile (France), ca. 1919
silk.
Anonymous bequest in memory of Albert and Rebecca Elsberg.
1938-82-214-d

This object is part of the Textiles collection.

Fragment of upholstery fabric in red, black and white stripes.

Textile (France), early 19th century
silk.
Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt, from the textile collection of Mrs. Abram....
1931-4-73

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

Plain gray silk crepe with swallows in black and shades of gray. Over the plain gray ground are strewn fine white lines and occasional groups of colored dots that look like falling flower petals.

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

Large-scale rocaille design of a grotto with interlaced dolphins surmounted by a shell-form bearing another dolphin, alternating with symmetrical architectural form featuring a sun face, ram's heads, feathered head, all wreathed with foliage. In shades of green, yellow, pink, bluish-red, white, and tan on brown satin ground. Narrow cloth selvage with heavy warps.

Textile (France), early 18th century
silk.
Gift of Richard C. Greenleaf.
1954-167-13

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

Broad vertical stripes of alternately loosely and closely woven plain cloth, separated by narrow satin stripes. Orchid ground. Over the sheer stripes is printed a serpentine vine with exotic foliage. Both selvedges present.

Textile (France), ca. 1925
silk.
Anonymous bequest in memory of Albert and Rebecca Elsberg.
1938-82-28

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