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Design of pomegranate plants in a strong diamond lattice. Deep red.

Textile (possibly USA), possibly 1930s
silk, cotton.
Gift of Mrs. R. Curt Hasenclever.
1979-9-23

This object is part of the Textiles collection.

Design of waterlillies arranged in vertical rows in yelow and red. Design can be read from bottom to top or top to bottom.

Textile (probably USA), 1918
Warp x Weft: 205 x 73.5 cm (6 ft. 8 11/16 in. x 28 15/16 in.) Repeat H x W:....
1985-58-1

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

Drawing, Study of Dogwood

Drawing, Study of Dogwood
pen and ink, graphite on tracing paper.
1937-59-14

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.

Delicate floral stripe, printed in white, on dark brown ground.

Sidewall (USA), 1940
screen printed.
1942-54-16

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

Design of shaped medallions showing, in one row, a hunter on a horse and, in the next row, an antelope; surrounded by scrolling, flowering vine. Printed in pink and two shades on green on brown ground. An adaptation of Persian design.

Sidewall, The Hunt, 1935–45
machine-printed on paper.
Gift of Estelle Campbell.
1942-54-21

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

Vertical bands woven in black and white.

Textile (USA), 1962
rayon, synthetic.
1963-19-1

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

Costume design for the character Harold (nicknamed Fauk) for Luigi Pirandello's Henry IV. The character is depicted standing in three-quarter view, arms crossed at his chest, and his head turning back over his shoulder to his left. He is dressed in a blue tunic with a red collr and red boots.

Drawing, Costume Design: Harold, for "Henry IV", 1925
brush and gouache, graphite on cream laid paper.
Gift of Mrs. E. McKnight Kauffer.
1963-39-175

This object was made by A.E. Filmer.
This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Costume design for the character of the First Valet for Luigi Pirandello's Henry IV. The character stands facing forward, with legs at hips-distance apart. Both hands are bent at the elbow towards the waist, but do not touch his body. His head is turned to his right. The character wears a blue shirt with black, green, and blue pants. His right boot is green and black, while his left boot is blue and black.. The character is depicted with chin-length, black hair.

Drawing, Costume Design: First Valet, for "Henry IV", 1925
brush and gouache, graphite on cream laid paper.
Gift of Mrs. E. McKnight Kauffer.
1963-39-176

This object was made by A.E. Filmer.
This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Mural Miniature, Gala Gondola, 1959

Mural Miniature, Gala Gondola, 1959
screen printed.
Gift of Karl Mann Associates.
1959-132-5

This object was made by Denst and Soderland.
This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Aesthetic style design with all-over pattern of leaves and branches laden with large seed-pods and small sprays of flowers; single-motif roughly diamond-shaped repeat in off-set columns; branches and seed-pods outlined in black while leaves and flowers are outlined in white; branches, leaves, and pods are a muted green and flowers a muted orange; ground is slightly lighter shade of green.

Sidewall (USA), ca. 1880
machine-printed paper.
Gift of Jones and Erwin, Inc..
1970-26-4-aa

This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
There are 47 images of this object.

This object has not been digitized yet.

Drawing, Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Milton Apartment: Plot Plan, 1933–34
graphite on tracing paper, double ruled border in graphite.
Gift of Donald Deskey.
1975-11-232-16

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.

This object has not been digitized yet.

Blueprint, Albright Art Gallery: Library Elevations, 1932
blueprint; double ruled border support: white wove paper.
Gift of Donald Deskey.
1975-11-302

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.

This object has not been digitized yet.

Drawing, Leigh B. Block Apartment: Solarium Elevations, December 24, 1935
graphite on tracing paper, ruled border in graphite.
Gift of Donald Deskey.
1975-11-578

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.

A photograph of a plaster sculpture dressed as an old man with top hat and reading a book, sitting at a table; a waiter bringing the sculpture a glass of juice.

Poster, Books Are Absorbing Companions
lithograph on paper.
Gift of Various Donors.
1981-29-129

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Design for cover. Two triangles. Left one with women in black dresses seen to bust. Right one, men in variegated coats, ties, etc.

Drawing, Color in Men's Clothes, mid-20th century
pen and black ink, brush and watercolor on paper.
Gift of Christina Malman.
1947-110-16

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.

Horizontal rectangle, a full width, giving less than one repeat. Variegated background, overprinted with pseudo-Egyptian hieroglyphics, which in turn are overprinted with drop-repeating group of four Egyptian workers in silhouette.

Sidewall (USA), 1925
machine-printed paper.
Gift of Grace Lincoln Temple.
1938-62-64

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

Vertical elements composed of brown S-curves alternating with circular patterns of red, brown, and yellow border brown, stylized weeping willows and brown leaf clusters with hearts, commas, and circles at bases. Willows and leaves form diagonal patterns on a green ground. Inspired by 19th century furnerary designs. On margin: "Thibaut, Inc. Designs of Today".

Sidewall (USA), 1950–58
machine-printed.
Gift of Jessup, Inc..
1958-115-19

This object was made by Richard E. Thibaut, Inc..
This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Design of crossed feathers, printed in shades of pink, red and gray on a light gray ground.

Sidewall, Feathers, 1935–45
machine-printed on paper.
Gift of Estelle Campbell.
1942-54-19

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

Block print repeat design wallpaper pattern: on blue background, two salmon-colored birds on yellow limb with leaves, sprays of salmon and yellow flowers and leaves, salmon-colored bird in flight. Over-all diagonal movement of pattern. Rim border: band of strung beads with yellow and blue highlights on blue background.

Bandbox (USA), 1830–40
block-printed paper on pasteboard support.
Gift of Harvey Smith.
1968-44-3-a,b

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

Costume design for the character Laudolph (nicknamed Lolo) for Luigi Pirandello's Henry IV. The character is depicted standing with his feet together, left hand on hip, and head turned in three-quarter view towards the bent arm. The figure wears a green, long-sleeved shirt, blue pants, a yellow belt, and black and yellow boots. A black cape is draped around his shoulders.

Drawing, Costume Design: Laudolph, for "Henry IV", 1925
brush and gouache, graphite on cream laid paper.
Gift of Mrs. E. McKnight Kauffer.
1963-39-173

This object was made by A.E. Filmer.
This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Round seat, covered with putty-colored mohair velvet, swiveling on ivory-painted round frame with four legs having convex curve where they are joined to frame, and a gentle taper and curve at base.

Stool (USA), ca. 1935
wood, mohair, velvet.
Gift of Helen Segal.
1967-31-3

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

This object has not been digitized yet.

Drawing, David Milton Apartment 420 East 52nd Street: Table, July 27, 1937
graphite on tracing paper.
Gift of Donald Deskey.
1975-11-921

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.

In a pointed oval a young colored woman sitting on a flight of steps holding a white baby.

Drawing, Nurse Maid Holding a Baby, ca. 1940
pen and black ink, brush and chinese white on paper.
Gift of Christina Malman.
1947-110-9

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.

Man and two girls in white practising ballet steps. Upper half, two exhausted pupils sitting on floor.

Drawing, Man and Two Girls Practicing Ballet Steps, ca. 1940
pen and black ink, brush and chinese white on paper.
Gift of Christina Malman.
1947-110-14

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.

View of far side of night club. Faces and figures in white outline on black. Upper half shows white half circle in which a couple are dancing - the man in formal evening clothes and woman in red dress.

Drawing, Floor show in a night club, ca. 1935
crayon, brush and gouache on black paper.
Gift of Christina Malman.
1947-110-2

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.

Poster depicts a toy train with text in orange and black in Czech.

Poster, Mezinárodni výstava hracek a ucebriych pomucek
lithograph on paper.
Gift of Radoslav L. and Elaine F. Sutnar.
1998-70-2

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.

Geometric and floral border, printed five across. Printed in mulitcolors with metallic gold, on mottled taupe ground.

Border (USA), 1920–40
machine-printed.
Gift of Mark Bitter, Robert Bitter, Ward Bitter, and Tami Bitter Cook.
1992-139-86

This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.

Drawing, Textile Design: The Dance

Drawing, Textile Design: The Dance
pen and black ink on paper.
2001-9-1

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Drawing, Studies of Irises

Drawing, Studies of Irises
graphite, pen and ink, brush and watercolor on yellow tracing paper.
1937-59-38

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 4 images of this object.

Horizontal rectangle, with beaded stripes of black and white set in diagonally-placed chevron bands to simulate light and shaded surfaces of square solids.

Sidewall (USA), 1790–1800
block printed on handmade paper.
Gift of Grace Lincoln Temple.
1938-62-80

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

Table mat of green burlap embroidered in white and metallic thread. Pattern, in the form of birds, achieved by using tape and applique.

Table Mat (USA), 1950–60
burlap.
Gift of Elizabeth Gordon.
1964-35-27

This object is part of the Textiles collection.

Three broad vertical stripes, paisley-printed, with drop-repeated paisley motifs between them. White, brown and orange on olive green ground.

Sidewall, Barry, 1960
screen printed.
1964-47-13

This object was made by Scalamandré.
This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Warp is thin black cotton, weft is strips of mostly synthetic leather of various widths, the widest being about one-half inch, in white, olive, beige and gray. These are separated by a few picks of beige cotton. Backed with cotton cheese-cloth, applied with an adhesive.

Sample (USA), 1959
cotton, leather, synthetic leather.
Museum purchase from Au Panier Fleuri Fund.
1959-98-4

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

Embroidery Sample (USA), 1930–39

Embroidery Sample (USA), 1930–39
H x W: 47.5 x 14.2 cm (18 11/16 x 5 9/16 in.).
Gift of David Glickman.
1977-81-10

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

Diamond grid of leaves containing flowers. A: Turquoise B: Yellow. Paper heading on both. Grommets on B.

Textile (USA), 1960s
qiana nylon.
Gift of Mrs. R. Curt Hasenclever.
1979-9-31-a,b

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

Large roosters printed in tan and white on deep red ground.

Sidewall - Sample, Chanticleer, 1946–47
47 x 45 cm (18 1/2 x 17 11/16 in.).
Gift of Henry H. Allman.
1947-81-13

This object was made by United Wallpaper, Inc..
This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
There are 2 images of this object.