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Green weft and polychrome printed warp in chiné technique in design of a large scale closely-spaced flame poppies.

Textile (USA), early 20th century
silk.
Gift of Starling W. Childs and Ward Cheney.
1937-59-51

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 4 images of this object.
It was most recently photographed on March 20, 2015.

Fabric with narrow purple/blue horizontal stripes and brown geometric motifs.

Textile, Serrate Stripe, 1989
silk.
Purchase: BASF Fund.
1990-51-2

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 5 images of this object.
It was most recently photographed on August 1, 2017.

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.
It was most recently photographed on November 16, 2015.

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.
It was most recently photographed on November 14, 2015.

A. Pattern of urns within sculptured scrolls. Red ,green and yellow dip-dyed warp and a turquoise weft. Grommets for showroom use at top.
B. skein of dip-dyed yarn. Red, green and yellow.

Textile (USA), 1920–40
silk.
Gift of Mrs. R. Curt Hasenclever.
1979-9-38-a,b

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 5 images of this object.
It was most recently photographed on November 4, 2015.

Silk textile sample printed with pattern of black circles composed of triangles and darts, on a white ground.

Textile (USA), mid- 19th–early 20th century
silk.
Gift of Mary M. Kenway from the estate of Sarah B. Russell.
1956-181-162

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.
It was most recently photographed on November 3, 2015.

Yellow moiré with a design of flower blossoms running in diagonal lines and printed in brilliant polychrome.

Textile (USA), 1925
silk.
Gift of Marian Hague.
1937-1-8

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 3 images of this object.
It was most recently photographed on July 7, 2015.

Design of flowering sprays and leaves in shades of yellow, pink and green on a gray background.

Textile (USA), 1940
silk.
1940-115-3

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.
It was most recently photographed on May 14, 2015.

Long narrow fragment with an abstract design of swirling cloud-like forms and lines crossing at angles, in yellow and brown on a coral ground.

Textile (USA), 1910–14
silk.
Gift of Alan L. Wolfe.
1962-233-35

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 4 images of this object.
It was most recently photographed on May 5, 2015.

Large allover design with central floral motif in grey silk. Reproduction textile in the style of the early eighteenth century.

Textile (England), 1901–50
silk.
Gift of Harold Norton of the Hayden Company.
1950-3-6

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.
It was most recently photographed on April 7, 2015.

An abstract design suggesting the trajectory of rockets, in brilliant color on a yellow ground.

Textile, Rockets, 1987
silk.
Gift of Georgina von Etzdorf.
1989-8-1

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 4 images of this object.
It was most recently photographed on February 27, 2015.

Oatmeal colored cloth with various flecks, mostly brown. Printed with a linear design suggesting crude woodblock of spreading fans on a ground of curlicues.

Textile (USA), 1954
silk.
1954-46-2

This object was made by Robert Chafitz Co..
This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.
It was most recently photographed on February 26, 2015.

Fragment printed in pink, green and orange. Pattern shows large scale swirling "bizarre" design of wings and floral elements.

Textile (USA), 1964–66
silk.
Gift of Tzaims Luksus.
1966-90-19-a

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.
It was most recently photographed on February 19, 2015.

Fragment printed in aqua, dark blue and red. Pattern shows large scale swirling "bizarre" design of wings and floral elements.

Textile (USA), 1964–66
silk.
Gift of Tzaims Luksus.
1966-90-19-b

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
It was most recently photographed on February 19, 2015.

Fragment printed in red, orange and yellow against white. Pattern of jagged and swirling lines in an allover design.

Textile (USA), 1964–66
silk.
Gift of Tzaims Luksus.
1966-90-21-c

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
It was most recently photographed on February 19, 2015.

Printed in purple, pink, red, orange, green, and brown. Pattern shows an allover abstract floral design.

Textile, Verbena, 1964–66
silk.
Gift of Tzaims Luksus.
1966-90-20

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.
It was most recently photographed on February 19, 2015.

Printed in flesh color, green and black. Pattern shows large scale swirling "bizarre" design of wings and floral elements.

Textile (USA), 1964–66
silk.
Gift of Tzaims Luksus.
1966-90-19-c

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
It was most recently photographed on February 19, 2015.

Fragment printed in green, purple and black against white. Pattern of jagged and swirling lines in an allover design.

Textile (USA), 1964–66
silk.
Gift of Tzaims Luksus.
1966-90-21-a

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.
It was most recently photographed on February 19, 2015.

Fragment in turquoise, pink and black against white. Pattern of jagged and swirling lines in an allover design.

Textile (USA), 1964–66
silk.
Gift of Tzaims Luksus.
1966-90-21-b

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
It was most recently photographed on February 19, 2015.

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.
It was most recently photographed on April 15, 2014.

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.
It was most recently photographed on April 15, 2014.

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.
It was most recently photographed on April 15, 2014.

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.
It was most recently photographed on August 27, 2013.

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.
It was most recently photographed on August 27, 2013.

Fine, deep purple silk with woven vertical pleats.

Textile, Isadora, 1983
silk.
1990-81-1

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.
It was most recently photographed on June 28, 2013.

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.
It was most recently photographed on June 28, 2013.

Fragment of printed dress silk with an abstracted design of skyscrapers with diagonal shafts of light playing off the facades. In black and white, with reversals of positive and negative space.

Object ID #18343959
silk.
Gift of Marian Hague.
1937-1-4

This object was made by Stehli Silk Corporation.
This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 4 images of this object.
It was most recently photographed on July 11, 2012.

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.
It was most recently photographed on July 10, 2012.

Border print of underwater flora and fauna printed in deep blue-green on a shaded ground that runs from pale green on the top to deep green at the bottom.

Textile (USA), 1925
silk.
Gift of Marian Hague.
1937-1-9

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.
It was most recently photographed on April 17, 2012.