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Large curling leaves with twigs bearing small oak-like leaves and small many-petaled flowers. In red, yellow, pale green, pale blue, and white, with black outline, on dark blue ground peppered with black dots. Dotted detail on large leaves. Wide plain unprinted selvedge.

Textile (England), late 19th–early 20th century
cotton.
Gift of Robert W. Friedel.
1951-103-50

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

Close set vertical columns of serpentine stems with flowers and bunches of leaves, on a ground of smaller flowers, leaves, and scattered dots. In natural on a dark yellow-green ground. Wide plan selvedges in natural-color cotton.

Textile, Marigold, designed 1875
cotton.
Gift of Robert W. Friedel.
1951-103-56-a,b

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

Symmetrical design of long leafy shoots intertwining to form frames containing large poppy-like flowers and smaller roses. In blue, green, and orange on a white ground.

Textile, African Marigold, 1876
cotton.
Gift of Robert W. Friedel.
1951-103-22-a

This object was made by Morris & Co..
This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Medium-scale all-over symmetrical design of trellis framework in tans, each diamond containing a stylized flower and leaf pattern in tans and dark blue. Plain wide unprinted selvedge.

Textile, Indian Diaper, designed 1876
cotton.
Gift of Robert W. Friedel.
1951-103-28

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

Stylized flowers and leaves on curving stems, printed in blue, green, and red on a white ground.

Textile, Brent, designed 1889
cotton.
Gift of Robert W. Friedel.
1951-103-33

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

Large-scale design of long-stemmed flowers leaning diagonally, on a ground of small all-over twining vines, leaves and flowers. In two shades of golden tan on white. Wide plain unprinted selvedges.

Textile, Kennet, designed 1883
cotton.
Gift of Robert W. Friedel.
1951-103-39

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

Medium-scale design of linked stem arabesques filled with flowers, leaves, and birds in bright blue, green, yellow and pink with black outlines, on a white ground. Wide plain blue selvedges. Double warps.

Textile, Rose, late 19th–early 20th century
cotton.
Gift of Robert W. Friedel.
1951-103-44

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

Small rectangle of undyed cotton cloth stamped in red (now very faint) with square formed by two lines of outlined characters of decorated Kufic; painted over (at a later date?) with more flowing version of the same characters in dark brown adhesive substance, to much of which gold leaf still sticks.

Textile, 9th–10th century
cotton.
Gift of Frances Morris.
1951-111-33

This object is part of the Textiles collection.

Narrow fragment in red on white with an incomplete scene of a male and female figure standing next to a seated male figure who holds an open box. They appear to be looking up to the sky. Below the group are the words, "Caza de Pajaros." The remaining design shows rooftops and leafy foliage.

Textile (Spain), early 19th century
cotton.
Gift of Alice Baldwin Beer.
1952-1-3

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

Textile showing a stippled salmon-colored ground with a design of scattered grasses, leaves and flowers in red, brown, lavender, solid green and bright blue. Printed using blocks from between 1830–1850.

Textile (England), 1870–1910
cotton.
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. G. Glen Gould.
1952-105-17

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

On white ground, in red, sepia, blue with traces of yellow (double-green), two bunches of flowers separated by vertical "pillars" of row of buds and leaves flanked by thin, very wiggly columns.

Textile (England), ca. 1800–30
cotton.
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. G. Glen Gould.
1952-105-8

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

On black ground, closely clustered flowers and leaves in dark rich reds, lavenders, greens, browns, with some reserved white.

Textile (England), 1870–1910
cotton.
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. G. Glen Gould.
1952-105-46

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

On white ground, vertical pattern of large swag of roses centered on rising serpentine of tendrils, from which spring sprays of small leaves. Roses, tendrils, and all outlines delicately printed in red, probably by copper-plate, with green and blue leaves carelessly overprinted by block. Left selvage present.

Textile (England), 1820–40
cotton.
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. G. Glen Gould.
1952-105-5

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

White ground showing an incomplete repeat of life-sized flowers on twining, leafy stems. Red, yellow, green (yellow on blue) and bright blue. Reprint using blocks from the first half of the 19th century.

Textile (England), 1890–1910
cotton.
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. G. Glen Gould.
1952-105-7

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

On light brown ground with delicate diaper pattern from engraved roller, a polychrome pattern of wreaths and garlands of roses, thistle, ivy, etc. One wreath contains a fleur de lys of three white feathers, said to be a symbol of the Prince of Whales. The green is dark and bright, a "solid" or direct green.

Textile (England), 1850–59
cotton.
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. G. Glen Gould.
1952-105-15

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

Textile (England)

Textile (England)
cotton.
1952-105-21

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

Panel, once part of a valance, and small fragments of white cotton with large, scenic design printed in red. Design is incomplete and shows a central pillar twined with a grape vine. At the base, a woman in flowing robes over armor is seated with one hand on her breast, the other pointing to the right. Beside her stands a young man, Bacchus, a wreath of grapes in his hair, the thyrsus entwined with grapes in his left hand, and in his right hand, a wine cup which he offers to the woman. At back, architectural details such as a lighthouse, a galley under full sail, with oars. At right, a rustic scene of a girl dancing while a piper plays. On Component B, lower right, a naked boy crowned with grapes on the back of a leopard. Additional details include: wine pitcher, vase, foliage and birds.

Textile (England), late 18th–early 19th century
cotton.
1952-80-6-a/e

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

Textile (England), ca. 1790

Textile (England), ca. 1790
cotton.
1953-105-2

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

Naturalistic flower sprays of roses, poppies, etc.; block-printed in red, drab, blue and faded yellow, on aubergine background, probably put in with roller.

Textile (England), 1801–50
cotton.
1953-38-17-a

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

Printed cotton with jagged serpentines in red and red-stippled white on black ground, scattered with small jagged rosettes in same colors.

Textile (England), early 20th century
cotton.
Gift of Elizabeth Riefstahl.
1953-90-4

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

Cotton printed in imitation of tie-dye. Design of leaves and dotted tendrils in yellow-green and soft blue on dark blue ground.

Textile (England), early 20th century
cotton.
Gift of Elizabeth Riefstahl.
1953-90-5-a,b

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

Printed cotton with broad stripes of white crackle patterned with decorated disks alternating with dark brown stripes.

Textile (England), early 20th century
cotton.
Gift of Elizabeth Riefstahl.
1953-90-11

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

Length of printed cotton with a pattern of clusters of grapes and vines in two shades of red on a golden yellow ground. Coarsely overprinted in blue with peacocks and fantastic large leaves.

Textile (England), early 20th century
cotton.
Gift of Elizabeth Riefstahl.
1953-90-8

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

Printed cotton with scrolling vine and fantastical fruits and pods. Irregular colors of yellow, orange and pink with crackle effect, with background of deep blue. Pattern is in resist or discharge with colors overprinted. One plain undyed selvedge with blue crackle. Warranted indigo blue according to the label.

Textile (Indonesia), early 20th century
cotton.
Gift of Elizabeth Riefstahl.
1953-90-10

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

Large oval medallions framing a domed portico with twisted columns and a clock face, in an arabesque framework with stylized floral decoration. In very brilliant red, pink, blue, yellow and black on a white ground.

Textile (Switzerland), 19th century
cotton.
Gift of Elizabeth Riefstahl.
1953-90-2

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

Fantastical flowers in blues and reds with green, brown and black, scattered over a white ground.

Textile, Flower Fantasy, 1953
cotton.
Gift of Alice Baldwin Beer.
1953-57-2

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

Cotton printed in imitation of tie-dye. Large and smaller rosettes and spirals of small dots, in mottled brick red on a deep blue ground.

Textile (Indonesia), early 20th century
cotton.
Gift of Elizabeth Riefstahl.
1953-90-9

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

Stylized all-over design of cathdral facades, in black lines with accents of blue and green.

Textile, Katedral, ca. 1950
cotton.
Gift of Dr. Agnes Geijer.
1954-48-7

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

Design with floral and geometric elements, in brown on white with reserved details.

Textile, Fiskar, ca. 1950
cotton.
Gift of Dr. Agnes Geijer.
1954-48-8

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

Glazed printed cotton with a dark brown ground and an all-over design of natural-size roses and cornflowers, in strong acid yellow and blue.

Textile, 1850–99
cotton.
1954-107-4-b

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

Border of stylized interlocking birds and frets, with top band of monkeys alternating with stepped diagonals, lower band of triangles and interlocking birds; darned or woven in heavy pale tan cotton with touches of brown and dark brown on tan ground darkening toward lower end. Two side selvages continuous with field; bunches of wefts across top.

Textile (Peru), 1000–1400
cotton.
1954-139-8

This object is part of the Textiles collection.

Fragment of a centennial print in a design of red and blue stars in vertical columns, each star holding in its center a letter, reserved in white, of the word: CENTENNIAL. Intersecting the stars are two horizontal rows: one with 1776, the other 1876.

Textile (USA), 1876
cotton.
1954-50-1

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

Textile (Japan)

Textile (Japan)
cotton.
1954-121-1-a,b

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

Single repeat of a large medallion with a child meeting a wolf in the woods, reserved in gray on a turquoise ground wtih delicate woodland flowers and leaves in reserve.

Textile, Saga, ca. 1950
cotton.
Gift of Dr. Agnes Geijer.
1954-48-2

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

Small-scale repeat of close-set rows of diamonds alternating with rows of squares and triangles. In two shades of gray on a white ground.

Textile, Kahslgahr, ca. 1950
cotton.
Gift of Dr. Agnes Geijer.
1954-48-3

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

Valance-shaped piece of glazed chintz with an all-over design of natural-size roses and cornflowers, in bright blue and acid yellow on a dark brown ground.

Textile, 1830s–40s
cotton.
1954-107-4-a

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