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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.

A. Flowers, stems and leaves in a 17th Century-inspired design. Red on gold and red background. B. Drawing for the design on point paper.

Textile (USA), 1906
silk, cotton, paper.
Gift of Mrs. R. Curt Hasenclever.
1979-9-37-a,b

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

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.

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.

Textile (USA), 1920–29

Textile (USA), 1920–29
printed silk.
1980-35-1

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

Exuberant design of red flowers and leaves on a white ground. Design is a half-drop repeat. Roller was wider than the fabric.

Textile (England), 1920–30
linen or cotton.
Gift of Mrs. Germaine Little.
1968-110-1

This object was made by Ericson & Weiss.
This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 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.

Textile (USA), 1920–29

Textile (USA), 1920–29
printed silk.
1980-35-2

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

Repeated one-quarter off-set horizontally: two people sitting by water with house, boats, and sun in background in red, blue, yellow, green, purple, and black. Silk screened in three colors: red, blue, and yellow. Yellow over blue for green, and red over blue for purple.

Textile (USA), 1930s
cotton.
Gift of the Estate of Ella Ostrowsky.
1976-98-10-c

This object is part of the Textiles collection.

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.

Repeated 1/4 off-set horizontally: 2 people sitting by water with house, boats, and sun in background in red, blue, yellow, green, purple, and black. Silk screened in three colors: red, blue, and yellow. Yellow over blue for green, and red over blue for purple.

Textile (USA), 1930s
cotton.
Gift of the Estate of Ella Ostrowsky.
1976-98-10-a

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

Brick repeat with slightly slanted rows of an Israeli street scene with people walking on a road, palm trees, and synagogue. Printed in three colors: green, rose, and gold (rose over green for purple) on white ground.

Textile (USA), 1930s
cotton.
Gift of the Estate of Ella Ostrowsky.
1976-98-24

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

Brick repeat of woman walking along fence with large trees, buildings, and "danger" sign. Printed in blue, yellow, red, (blue over yellow for green, blue over red for purple, bleu over yellow and red for brown, red over yellow for orange) on white ground.

Textile (USA), 1930s
cotton.
Gift of the Estate of Ella Ostrowsky.
1976-98-31

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

Long flowering stalks in greens, reds, yellow and white with red and blue outlines, widely spaced on a deep blue ground. In the style of 18th century painted silks. Wide plain blue selvedge.

Textile, Hatfield, 1930–39
cotton.
Gift of Robert W. Friedel.
1951-103-27

This object was made by Morris & Company, Decorators Ltd..
This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Half drop repeat of department store scenes with shoppers, clothing displays, and information center. Printed in three colors: red, green, and gold (red over green for purple ground).

Textile (USA), 1930s
cotton.
Gift of the Estate of Ella Ostrowsky.
1976-98-21

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

Textile, New York Panorama

Textile, New York Panorama
cotton.
1988-55-1

This object was made by Springs Mills.
This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 4 images of this object.

Brick repeat of circus scene with elephants, fat woman with an umbrella, people in grand stand, and tight rope walker. Printed in rose, grey, and navy blue (grey over rose for light purple).

Textile (USA), 1930s
cotton.
Gift of the Estate of Ella Ostrowsky.
1976-98-41

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

Geometrical motifs composed of block in blue and turquoise on a natural linen ground fabric.

Textile (USA), 1948
linen.
1949-14-1

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

Textile, Regent Park

Textile, Regent Park
linen.
1960-173-3

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

Table mat in dark yellow and dark brown has a zigzag pattern and warp fringe at both ends.

Textile (USA), 1950–1957
silk, wool.
Gift of Mrs. Wilfred Howe.
1957-68-1

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

Firm coarse cloth with wool warps in uneven stripes of gold, tan, green, and dark brown, with heavy white cotton boucle wefts.

Textile (USA), ca. 1955
wool, cotton.
Gift of Kjeld Juul-Hansen.
1956-182-3

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

Design of circles inside squares form regular columns and rows. Squares have a background of densely clustered ovals. Circles are either empty, revealing the background pattern, or are filled with horizontal, vertical or concentric lines. Printed from blocks cut by the designer in shades of green.

Textile (USA), 1956
cotton.
Gift of Helen A. Haselton.
1956-87-1

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

Tile-like pattern of octagons joined by small diamonds; motifs alternate palm trees and abstract diagonal forms; in black, brown, green, orange and yellow on a white ground.

Textile (USA), 1950–59
cotton.
Gift of David Dutra.
1995-142-1

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

Cloth with white weft and black warp, pencil-striped alternately in white and rust at fairly wide intervals.

Textile (USA), ca. 1955
wool.
Gift of Kjeld Juul-Hansen.
1956-182-14

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.

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.

Firm coarse cloth with houndstooth check formed by warp (2 black, 2 gray) and weft (3 white, 2 black) threading. Woven for custom-made coats and suits.

Textile (USA), ca. 1955
wool.
Gift of Kjeld Juul-Hansen.
1956-182-2

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.

Brown and white checkerboard pattern with small sun and star-shaped motifs inside each square and dark vertical stripes.

Textile (USA), 1950–59
cotton.
1956-98-4

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

Art Nouveau-style pattern of tapering flower forms in pale brown and white on a natural color ground. Parts of the flowers and stems are overprinted with accents of opaque white. Small stylized floral forms in pale brown are repeated in the background.

Textile (USA), 1960–69
linen, cotton.
1967-78-11

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

Cut gem-stone and diagonal lines in lavenders and soft greens.

Textile, Jeweled Sky, 1970
cotton.
Gift of Sue Palmer.
1991-57-2

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

Tan cotton machine embroidered with repeat design of cactuses in red and blue.

Textile, Desert Flower, 1980
cotton.
Gift of Etalage Fabrics and Wallcoverings, Inc..
1984-58-1

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

Design of a computer circuit in closely allied colors. Grey, 2 greens and beige on white.

Textile, Microchip, 1981
cotton.
Gift of Eddie Squires.
1992-3-15

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