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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.

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.

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.

Strip of printed dress silk with an abstracted design of people walking under large umbrellas in the slanting rain, with rainbows. Umbrellas are lavender, orange, and brown; rainbows are red, blue, and yellow on an off-white ground.

Textile, Americana Print: April, 1925
silk.
Gift of Marian Hague.
1937-1-2

This object was made by Stehli Silk Corporation.
This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 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.

Strip of printed dress silk with a stylized design of a jazz orchestra, in dark blue on white ground.

Textile, Americana Print: Rhapsody, 1925
silk.
Gift of Marian Hague.
1937-1-3

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

Fragment of printed silk with a wavy linear design of roller coasters, interrupted occasionally by cars of riders, in white on a brown ground.

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

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

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.

Cream-colored square with a block printed design in black showing a naked horseman spearing a wild boar that is surrounded by hunting dogs. In corners outside circle are horses and dogs. Design mostly reserved in color of the silk with black outlines and details. At the bottom of the circle: "Biddle 1923."

Textile (USA), 1923
silk.
1952-102-1

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

Ivory silk square with a block printed design in black showing an Eastern-style sailing canoe with two kneeling men, one with a spear. Fish leap in stylized waves around the boat. Corner spandrels each have two crossed fish. At the bottom of the circle: "Biddle 1923."
One complete panel and part of a second.

Textile (USA), 1923
silk.
1952-102-2

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

Vignettes of people in a city environment. Four shades of brown on ivory.

Textile, My New York, 1926–28
silk.
Gift of Richard C. Greenleaf.
1953-108-1

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

Printed dress silk with an abstracted design of parachutes descending parachutes against clouds, in several shades of blue on white.

Textile, Parachutes, 1926–28
silk.
Gift of Richard C. Greenleaf.
1953-108-3

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

Small sample of dark blue silk printed with mottled green dots.

Textile (USA), ca. 1942
silk.
1953-59-6

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

Silk textile sample printed with pattern of green ombre circles against a white ground.

Textile (USA), mid- 19th–early 20th century
silk.
Gift of Mary M. Kenway from the estate of Sarah B. Russell.
1956-181-148

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

Silk textile printed with pattern of stylized floral sprays in brown, olive green, and two blues on a white ground.

Textile (USA), mid- 19th–early 20th century
silk.
Gift of Mary M. Kenway from the estate of Sarah B. Russell.
1956-181-161

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

Silk textile with pattern of white curves against a black ground.

Textile (USA), mid- 19th–early 20th century
silk.
Gift of Mary M. Kenway from the estate of Sarah B. Russell.
1956-181-143

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

Silk textile printed with pattern of white right angles with circles at each end against a black ground.

Textile (USA), mid- 19th–early 20th century
silk.
Gift of Mary M. Kenway from the estate of Sarah B. Russell.
1956-181-156

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

Silk textile printed with pattern of blue ombre ovals against a white ground.

Textile (USA), mid- 19th–early 20th century
silk.
Gift of Mary M. Kenway from the estate of Sarah B. Russell.
1956-181-147

This object is part of the Textiles collection.

Silk textile printed with pattern of white crescent and dot clusters on a black ground.

Textile (USA), mid- 19th–early 20th century
silk.
Gift of Mary M. Kenway from the estate of Sarah B. Russell.
1956-181-139

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

Silk textile printed with pattern of black spirals on a white ground.

Textile (USA), mid- 19th–early 20th century
silk.
Gift of Mary M. Kenway from the estate of Sarah B. Russell.
1956-181-151

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

Silk textile printed with pattern of white and navy flowers against a blue ground.

Textile (USA), mid- 19th–early 20th century
silk.
Gift of Mary M. Kenway from the estate of Sarah B. Russell.
1956-181-163

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

Vertical panel with a plain red border enclosing a densely white polka-dotted black field. At the bottom is a yellow triangle enclosing a red circle. Above the triangle is a yellow bar. Same densely polka-dotted bands on outer edges.

Textile (USA), 1966
silk.
1974-46-3

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

Length of woven silk with bouquets of flowers and larkspur-like spikes, tied together by angular ribbon-like bands, in many colors on an off-white ground.

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

Length of woven silk with a vertically symmetrical design of baskets of flowers, in white on a rust ground. Interstices filled with floral vine in same color as ground.

Textile (England), 1730–50
silk.
Gift of Mrs. Howard J. Sachs and Mr. Peter G. Sachs in memory of Miss Edith....
1978-168-18

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

Design of rose sprigs within diamond lattice of oak and holly branches.

Textile (USA), 1920s
silk.
Gift of Mrs. R. Curt Hasenclever.
1979-9-15

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

Delicate curving stems of flowers in bright shades of pink and blue on a cream background.

Textile (England), 1740s
silk.
Museum purchase from General Acquisitions Endowment Fund.
1981-39-1

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

Statue of Libery with a halo of stars surrounded by flowers in a half-drop repeat on blue background.

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

Sprigs of flowers tied with bows, horizontally offset, in shades of pink on a white ground. Secondary monochrome pattern of white sprigs.

Textile (England), ca. 1740
silk.
Gift of the Estate of Josephine Howell.
1987-85-1-a,b

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

Back of a blouse with an open plaid of yellow and orange lines of varied widths, overlaid with a floral pattern in green and pink. (b) is alternate colorway.

Textile, Kew, 1925
silk.
Gift of Hilary Knight.
1988-7-2-a,b

This object was made by Stehli Silk Corporation.
This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 4 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.