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Large clusters of seed pods printed in gray, tan, dark brown, and dull yellow-green on a natural linen ground.

Textile, Seed Pods, 1948
linen.
1954-66-1

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

Large sumac branches with leaves and fruit boldly drawn in black with shades of brown and rust on a natural linen ground.

Textile, Sumac, 1951
linen.
1954-66-4

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

Horizontal alternating repeat of conventionalized buds and blossoms against background of interlacing foliages and tiny blossoms. Printed in blue, tan, black, and red on white, plain cloth.

Textile, Pomegranate, ca. 1934
linen.
Gift of Cowtan & Tout, Inc..
1935-23-19

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

Panel of sheer white linen printed in brown and gray with a large-scale asymmetrical pattern of intersecting vertical and diagonal lines.

Textile, Gazebo, 1960s
linen.
Gift of Anonymous Donor.
1967-9-2

This object was made by Jack Lenor Larsen Incorporated.
This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Multicolored design printed on tan natural linen shows two large exotic birds with lavender heads, red breasts, and long red tail feathers. Two large white cranes with red and grey heads and long legs stand in grey water under a large brown tree with light green leaves and lavender fruit. Long brown bamboo shoots at edge of water.

Textile (England), 1918
linen.
Gift of Mrs. Germaine Little.
1968-110-11

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

Polychrome block print on beige or natural linen. Symmetrical pattern with classical motifs. Bird, orange and green in circular floral wreath - red, pink, orange, blue, green, surrounded by elaborate classical details. Side motifs of green stalk-forms, with flowing blue ribbons entwined in red and green flowering vine. Stalks are connected to bottom of wreath by elaborate green leafy strapwork, with pine cones, orange fruit and leaves and blue ribbons. Over wreath is a floral cluster with wheat scrolling on the bottom and a canopy of delicate swags, supported by mythical bird-creatures. Condition: soiled

Textile (England or United States), 1920–30
linen.
Gift of Mrs. Germaine Little.
1968-110-18

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

Large scale chevron with uneven diagonal bands of color meeting in the middle. The two sides are not symmetrical. In shades of orange and pink, with purple, blue, green and brown, overprinted to increase the range of colors.

Textile, Obelisk, 1958
linen.
Gift of Jack Lenor Larsen, Inc..
1960-170-1

This object was made by Jack Lenor Larsen Incorporated.
This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Textile, Harcourt Castle

Textile, Harcourt Castle
linen.
1960-173-2

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

Red ground printed with a design of large flowering vine and blossoms with characters from the Comedie dell'Arte.

Textile (USA), 18th century
linen.
Gift of Alice Glick.
1961-98-1-b,c

This object is part of the Textiles collection.

Large-scale symmetrical design of stylized plant forms in black, green, yellow and orange.

This object was made by Stroheim & Romann.
This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Bark-like effect in muted browns, grays, greens, on dark gray linen.

Textile, Capriccio, 1950–55
linen.
Gift of Konwiser, Inc..
1956-151-1

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

Textile (England or United States), 1920–30

Textile (England or United States), 1920–30
linen.
Gift of Mrs. Germaine Little.
1968-110-25

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

Polychrome block-print on natural linen. Two central motifs, one on top of other: parrot in reds and green with spread wings stands on branch of jungle foliage. Other motif: exotic bird with full crest, in reds, yellows and greens, on branch jungle foliage. A smaller butterfly and colorful birds fly about. Vertical repeat almost complete; side to side repeat matches at a 1/2 drop. Condition: soiled.

Textile (England or United States), 1920–30
linen.
Gift of Mrs. Germaine Little.
1968-110-3

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

Polychrome block print on tan linen "cretonne". Serpentine grey and orange branches with grey and black leaves. Flowering garlands: two shades of dark blue, two shades of light blue, two shades of grey. Growing from branches are large maroon flowers and large lavender and orange flowers. In midst of flora is a large parrot with a maroon head, blue and green wings. Side repeat is completed by matching selvages side to side at a one-half drop repeat.

Textile (United States or England), 1920–30
linen.
Gift of Mrs. Germaine Little.
1968-110-32

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

Textile (England or United States), 1920–30

Textile (England or United States), 1920–30
linen.
Gift of Mrs. Germaine Little.
1968-110-69

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

Textile (England or United States), 1920–30

Textile (England or United States), 1920–30
linen.
Gift of Mrs. Germaine Little.
1968-110-7

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

Brown, tan, yellow and blue block print on pale green linen. Classical motifs in off-set rows. Circular medallion alternates with elliptically framed flower - with birds and squirrels on leaves. Ellipse is connected by strands of pearls to other motif.

Textile (USA), 1928
linen.
Gift of Mrs. Germaine Little.
1968-110-75

This object was made by Lehman-Connor.
This object is part of the Textiles collection.

Polychrome block print on black. Formal, symmetrical yellow and tan framed lobed-cartouche form together with yellow basket on blue stand, containing blue and red fruit with green leaves. In bottom of cartouche is bird with red head and blue back. Pattern repeats in half drop; cartouche-form commonly shared by juxtaposed motifs.

Textile (United States or England), 1920–30
linen.
Gift of Mrs. Germaine Little.
1968-110-80

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

Textile (England or United States), 1920–30

Textile (England or United States), 1920–30
linen.
Gift of Mrs. Germaine Little.
1968-110-91

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

Polychrome block print on white natural linen. Serpentine branches with fantastic flowers in red, pale blue with patterned petals and wild scrolling leaves in red and green. Pattern repeats in one-half drop. Condition: soiled

Textile (England or United States), 1920–30
linen.
Gift of Mrs. Germaine Little.
1968-110-92

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 7 images of this object.

Linen panel screenprinted in shades of blue showing an allover large floral pattern that resembles English crewel work embroidery.

Textile, Carlota, 1962
linen.
Gift of Anita Henry.
1962-145-1

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

Length of off-white linen with a looping pale gray line throughout, with clusters of abstracted vegetal form in black, green, yellow and red.

Textile, Abstract Fleura, 1950–59
linen.
Museum purchase through gift of Mrs. Calvin Stillman.
1994-35-1

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

A grid of heavy black horizontal lines and narrower black vertical lines with black and dark purple ovals silhouetted over the same ovoid shapes in pale grey and beige.

Textile, Abacus, 1946
linen.
Gift of James Howard Fraser.
2000-7-1

This object was made by L. Anton Maix, Inc..
This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Light brown plain weave printed with a dark green abstract pattern.

Textile, Spines, 1947
linen.
Gift of Alexander H. Girard.
1969-165-1209

This object was made by Alexander Hayden Girard.
This object is part of the Textiles collection.

Printed textile with horizontal rows of continuous line forming overlapping rectangles; in green on an off-white ground.

Textile, Filo, 1942
linen.
Museum purchase from General Acquisitions Endowment Fund.
1996-83-1

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

Off-white ground printed with a pattern of black roosters.

Textile (USA), 1950–60
linen.
Bequest of Hugo Dreyfuss.
2011-14-3

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

Textile, Woodland

Textile, Woodland
linen.
1985-84-9

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

Rhythmic treatment of an abstract pattern in orange, brown, maroon and black.

Textile, Abstract Design, 1925
linen.
Gift of Marian Hague.
1937-1-13

This object is part of the Textiles collection.

Grape vines set against a lattice framework, in the style of late Renaissance engraving, in black on a tan ground.

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

Close-set horizontal rows of slightly overlapping vase-forms; black on dark blue-gray linen.

Textile, Attica, 1950–55
linen.
Gift of Konwiser, Inc..
1956-151-4

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

Section of a white table napkin with a broad allover chevron and diamond pattern. Borders have rows of elongated hexagons. Narrow hand hem with linen thread on all sides.

Textile (USA), 1800–1830
linen.
1951-4-3

This object is part of the Textiles collection.

Allover small-scale pattern of tangent equilateral triangles, outlined in black on a white ground.

Textile (USA), 1953
linen.
1953-115-2

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

Line print of small tangent equilateral triangles in black on unbleached linen ground.

Textile (USA), 1953
linen.
1953-115-3

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

Scattered leaves in bright yellow-green, yellow, and cerise, with broad gray swirls in horizontal bands on an undyed linen ground.

Textile, Windy Day, 1953
linen.
1954-66-10

This object was made by Morley Fletcher Ltd., New York, NY.
This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Bold black line drawing of closely scattered leaves, pine twigs, mushrooms, acorns and berries on undyed beige ground. Narrow cloth selvage with double warps of white cotton.

Textile, Forest Floor, 1953
linen.
1954-66-8

This object was made by Morley Fletcher Ltd., New York, NY.
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.