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Diapered field with vertical oval medallions, framed by wings, enclosing representations of New York, Paris, St. Louis, San Diego, and Charles A. Lindbergh with a cat. Printed in blue on white ground.

Textile (USA), 1927
cotton.
Gift of Mrs. Montgomery Hare.
1932-11-13

This object was made by Witcombe McGeachin & Co..
This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Panel of cotton sateen printed with three large circles made of of radiating bands of color: red, violet, blue, orange, green, yellow-green, yellow, and blue-green. The bands intersect as they approach the center, creating a kaleidoscopic effect.

Textile, Spectrum, 1950–55
cotton.
Gift of Jack Lenor Larsen, Inc..
1960-170-2

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

Upholstery weight cotton velvet with a design of regularly spaced symmetrical floral sprays in two shades of coral with touches of white where the backing fabric shows through.

Textile (possibly USA), mid-19th century
cotton.
Gift of the estate of Mrs. Lathrop Colgate Harper.
1957-180-25

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

Repeating design of scattered fishes in blues, gold and rust on a white ground.

Textile, Poisson, 1955
cotton.
Gift of Fuller Fabrics Corp..
1956-45-1

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

Half-drop repeat of the Empire State Building, the Statue of Liberty, the Capitol Building in Washington, D.C., and the Golden Gate Bridge, along with white clouds and red apples with large bites taken out. On the clouds in red, white and blue: "I like you, America." Printed for the Bicentennial.

Textile (USA), 1976
cotton.
GIft of Robert Ebendorf.
1977-26-1

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

Length of printed fabric with pattern "railroaded" or printed parallel with the weft. Floral border at bottom with field above it patterned by half-drop clusters of roses on a black background. These border print designs appeared in fashion advertisements for Spring 1977 and were used primarily for skirts.

Textile (USA), 1970–79
cotton.
1977-44-1

This object was made by Mr. Condotti, Ltd..
This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Straight repeat of animals in squares in the style of 19th century children's primers. Two cats, two dogs, two roosters.

Textile (USA), 1970–79
cotton.
Gift of John Rieck.
1978-129-3

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

Textile, Small Pears

Textile, Small Pears
cotton.
1973-54-5

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

Legth of printed cotton with an irregular grid of Polynesian motifs including a tree house and a group of thatched-roof huts; palm trees; seashells, turtles, fish, birds and lizards; an archer; three men in a canoe; a man carrying bunches of fruit; masks; and a variety of patterns similar to those used on tapa (beaten bark cloth), in shades of brown, light blue, pink and yellow on an off-white ground.

Textile, Pagan Magic, 1952
cotton.
Museum purchase from General Acquisitions Endowment Funds.
1995-48-2

This object was made by Riverdale Drapery Fabrics.
This object is part of the Textiles collection.

White fabric with narrow vertical stripes with horizontal bands of grey with black undulating zigzags.

Textile, Rocket Man, 1989
cotton.
1990-85-3

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

Length of printed cotton with horizontal bands of tilting vertical elements with small projections branching off of them, in reserved natural color on a printed orange ground.

Textile, Stilts, 1951
cotton.
Museum purchase from Au Panier Fleuri Fund.
2001-1-2

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

Horizontal zigzag of irregular silver dots on a silver-grey background.

Textile, Zigzag, 1981
cotton.
Gift of Taunus Textildruck Zimmer GmbH & Co. KG.
1983-19-7

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

Commercially woven cotton fabric with horizontal stripes of pinks and purples, overprinted with a grid of zig-zag black lines.

Textile (USA), ca. 1950
cotton.
Gift of Marianne Strengell.
1984-111-75

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

All-over design of seal characters in blue, green and purple on white sheer batiste.

Textile, Caligraphy, ca. 1955
cotton.
1956-134-2

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

Pale blue with allover pattern of black rings and perforated dots of different diameters organized into a pattern of rosettes.

Textile, Perlo Print, 1950–55
cotton.
1956-141-1

This object was made by The United Piece Dye Works.
This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Geometric design printed in gray, brown and turquoise on a beige ground.

Textile, Miss Prism, 1950–59
cotton.
Gift of Arundell Clarke.
1956-150-3

This object was made by Arundell Clarke Ltd..
This object is part of the Textiles collection.

Length of printed cotton with textural horizontal stripes suggesting landscape, in mauve on white ground.

Textile, Vista, ca. 1956
cotton.
Gift of Konwiser, Inc..
1956-151-6

This object was made by Konwiser, Inc..
This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Bold pattern in bright blue, black, ochre, warm and cool neutrals of irregular shapes and sizes each patterned by small-scale all-over patterns which include bamboo, leaves, stripes, grids, and interlaces. The overall effect resembles swags and drapery.

Textile, Tropic of Capricorn, 1963
cotton.
Gift of Jack Lenor Larsen.
1973-54-3

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

Large-scale design of roses, lilacs and leaves in bright colors, predominantly red, lavender, yellow, blue and green on a white foundation.

Textile, Impression Romantique, mid-20th century
cotton.
1968-15-1

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

On white ground, large-scale clusters of poppies printed in blues and greens; background of trailing vine and leaf forms printed in pale green and opaque white.

Textile, Dell, 1963
cotton.
1967-78-9-b

This object is part of the Textiles collection.

Length of printed cotton with horizontal stripes made by repetition of typewriter keys. Dyed bright red-pink and overprinted with black.

Textile, Stimulus Collection: Fractions, ca. 1949
cotton.
Gift of Berta Rudofsky.
1991-101-1

This object was made by Schiffer Prints (a division of Mil-Arts Co.).
This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 4 images of this object.

Length of black cotton printed with an all-over design of small irregular dots of shiny silver tinted in bright rainbow colors.

Textile, Futura, 1985
cotton.
1988-86-1

This object was made by Kravet Fabrics, Inc..
This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 4 images of this object.

Tangent irregular rounded forms, in red on a bright pink ground.

Textile, Stones, introduced 1969
cotton.
Gift of Cindia Cameron.
2011-21-1

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

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

Large orange and yellow disks scattered on a white ground.

Textile, Discus, ca. 1955
cotton.
Gift of Arundell Clarke.
1956-150-12

This object was made by Arundell Clarke Ltd..
This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Length of printed cotton with an all-over repeating pattern of a small bird with a yellow back, brown breast, and heart-shaped red tail, on a ground of brushstrokes in taupe on an off-white ground.

Textile, Birds, 1955
cotton.
Gift of Fuller Fabrics Corp..
1956-45-2

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

Rich impressionistic pattern with illusion of heavy brushstrokes, of a woman in amid foliage, in white, yellow, and green on a midnight blue ground.

Textile, Evening Enchantment, 1955
cotton.
Gift of Fuller Fabrics Corp..
1956-45-3

This object was made by Fuller Fabrics.
This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Panel of white cotton, loosely woven, printed in blue. Design shows vertical columns decorated with foliage that alternate with a meandering vine and flower design in a perpendicular arrangement. Printed in two shades of blue and has characteristic white dots found in other blue resists. Both selvages present.

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

All-over design of stylized waving triangular flags, in orange-red on an oatmeal ground. Warp-faced weft rib.

Textile, Flags on Flags, ca. 1952
cotton.
Gift of Pierre Kleykamp.
1953-87-1

This object was made by Arundell Clarke Ltd..
This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

All-over design of stylized waving triangular flags, in olive green on an off-white ground.

Textile, Flags on Flags, ca. 1952
cotton.
Gift of Pierre Kleykamp.
1953-87-2

This object was made by Arundell Clarke Ltd..
This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

White ground printed with a dense pattern of horizontal rows of dark pink tulips and stylized flower heads.

Textile (USA), 1963
cotton.
Gift of Jackson Ellis.
1963-8-2

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

Less than a half-drop repeat of small-scale patterned swatches from a sample book of the 1870s. Predominantly in shades of red and brown.

Textile (USA), 1970–79
cotton.
1977-44-2

This object was made by Mr. Condotti, Ltd..
This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Textile, Zebra
cotton.
1973-54-6

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

Length of printed cotton with an all-over fine linear design in black on a white ground. The figures seem to be inspired by hieroglyphs.

Textile, Incantation, 1947
cotton.
Gift of Max Finkelstein.
1973-9-1

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

Length of printed cotton with clusters of stylized fish, shells and starfish in black, blue, turquoise and yellow-green on a white ground.

Textile, A Fish is a Fish, 1951
cotton.
Museum purchase from General Acquisitions Endowment Funds.
1995-48-3

This object is part of the Textiles collection.

Length of woven cotton with white and black undulating vertical lines. Gradual color transition from predominantly white at one end to predominantly black at the other.

Textile, Cloned Line, 1996
cotton.
Museum purchase through gift of Mrs. Florence Matthews, Mrs. Edward Stern,....
1996-105-1

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