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Textile (England), early 20th century
plain cloth.
Gift of Elizabeth Riefstahl.
1953-90-7

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

Ivory ribbed ground with large yellow chrysanthemums with gray-green foliage.

Textile (England), early 20th century
cotton.
Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt.
1931-48-27

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.

Glazed chintz panel with a design of double hollyhocks in shades of red, green, and yellow on a cream-colored ground.

Textile (England), early 20th century
cotton.
Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt, from the textile collection of Mrs. Abram....
1931-4-76

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

Morris & Company textile in the "Hatfield" pattern. Chinoiserie flowers in bright green, blue, pink, yellow, and mauve. Flowers outlined in red and black on a beige ground covered with a meandering dotted line pattern.

Textile, Hatfield, 1901–25
cotton.
Gift of Robert W. Friedel.
1951-103-43

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

Curving branch with a mynah-like bird and a basket of flowers in offset repeat.

Textile (England), early 20th century
block print on cotton plain weave. fabric glazed.
Bequest of Elinor Merrell.
1995-50-253

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

Printed cotton with a large-scale repeating design composed of interlace motifs, stars inside of spirals, and the "eight swords" motif. The design is in imitation of the embroidery on riga or robes worn by Hausa men in Nigeria. Printed in white on a small-scale windowpane check of white on a dark blue ground.

Textile (England), early 20th century
cotton.
Gift of Elizabeth Riefstahl.
1953-90-14

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

Length of printed cotton in a overall small-scale checkerboard pattern, in dark blue and white overprinted with blurred striations of lemon yellow. White plain cloth unprinted selvedges.

Textile (England), early 20th century
cotton.
Gift of Elizabeth Riefstahl.
1953-90-6-a,b

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

Fabric designed by Alexander Morton, inspired by Sardinian peasant embroideries. Design of falconers on horseback, reindeer, hunters, flowering trees, etc., in brilliant polychrome chenille yarns on a dark brown cotton ground, with white floral vine borders on each selvedge edge and down the center.

Textile (England), ca. 1926
cotton.
Gift of Anonymous Donor.
1936-50-2

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

Color-way with widely spaced geometric motifs in pink and green on off-white; pink and blue on pink; green on off-white; green on orange; yellow and brown on off-white; and blue on blue.

Textile (England), early 20th century
Warp x Weft: 1023.6 x 348 cm (33 ft. 7 in. x 11 ft. 5 in.).
Museum purchase from Sarah Cooper-Hewitt Fund.
1994-102-1

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

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.

Square of printed cotton with twisted fringe on two warp ends. Checkerboard design in dark reddish-brown and tan with brown crackle effect. The lighter squares contain a brown ring in an irregular square; the brown squares contain a shield-like form. Strings of beads run throughout the design.

Textile (England), early 20th century
cotton.
Gift of Elizabeth Riefstahl.
1953-90-12

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

Fragment, cotton in printed pattern of plans and trees in shades of dark red and brown against blue background and heavy black outline.

Textile (England), early 20th century
printed cotton.
1960-150-21

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

Asymmetrical pattern of flowers and leaves of oriental character, parrots and long legged bird; printed in shades of blue, violet, red and green against a brown ground.

Textile (possibly England), early 20th century
linen.
Gift of Mrs. Germaine Little.
1968-110-26

This object was made by J.P. & J. Baker.
This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Heavy cream-colored cotton with large allover design of flower clusters and heavy foliage in red, green, yellow, violet and gray.

Textile (England), ca. 1922
cotton.
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. G. Glen Gould.
1952-105-20

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

Vertical stripes of exotic plant forms in black, orange and browns.

Textile (England), 1910–30
Pattern: Lenghts would form straight repeat if sewn together..
Gift of Mrs. Germaine Little.
1968-110-100

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

Vertical stripes of exotic plant forms and birds in bkack brown and blues.

Textile (England), 1910–30
cotton.
Gift of Mrs. Germaine Little.
1968-110-101

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

Vertical stripes of exotic plant forms and birds in purple, black orange and yellow.

Textile (England), 1910–30
Gift of Mrs. Germaine Little.
1968-110-102

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

Interlacing stems with alternating conventionalized pomegranate and lotus blossoms, printed in red on a pink ground.

Textile, Windrush, ca. 1934
cotton.
Gift of Cowtan & Tout, Inc..
1935-23-20

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

Length of fabric with a design inspired by rustic Sardinian embroideries. Beige ground has a design of figures under flowering tree, figures on horseback, animals, birds, and peacocks in a bright multicolored design.

Textile (England), ca. 1926
cotton.
Gift of Anonymous Donor.
1936-50-3

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

Fabric designed by Alexander Morton, inspired by Sardinian peasant embroideries. Large scale symmetrical design with a central urn flanked by peacocks, gazelles, and flowering trees. Brocaded in brilliant polychrome chenille yarns on a beige cotton ground.

Textile (England), ca. 1926
cotton.
Gift of Anonymous Donor.
1936-50-4

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

Exotic birds in branches with fruit and flowers.

Textile, Printed fabric, late 1920s
cotton.
Gift of Mrs. Germaine Little.
1968-110-128

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

Large and small birds in orange, blue and white perch on branches with leaves and flowers in muted tones of brown and gray with shades of orange, blue, purple, and yellow.

Textile (England), 1920s
cotton.
Gift of Mrs. Germaine Little.
1968-110-137

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

"Chinese" design of flowers and Chinese lanterns and foo dogs on dark green background.

Textile (England), late 1920s
cotton.
Gift of Mrs. Germaine Little.
1968-110-138

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

S-curve branches supporting chinoiserie-style baskets of flowers.

Textile (England), late 1920s
cotton.
Gift of Mrs. Germaine Little.
1968-110-180

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

Polychrome block print on natural linen. Off-set rows of oval framed basket of flowers. Frame made of twisting lavender ribbons. Basket of purple, yellow flowers with greenery. Between rows are areas of purple "picotage" and purple flower heads.

Textile (England), 1920–30
linen.
Gift of Mrs. Germaine Little.
1968-110-54

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

Half-drop repeat of a swagged pillar topped with three feather plumes. A garland of flowers wrapped around the top of the draped pillar forming a base for the plumes. The trailing ends of the garland frame the motif and by shading create a vertical curve. Predominantly rose and purple and ivory on a gray background.

Textile (England), 1920–29
cotton.
1973-30-1

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

Length of printed cotton with a pairs of rabbits and birds mirrored around vertical columns of stylized foliage. Design in reserved white on a deep blue ground.

Textile, Brother Rabbit, ca. 1934
cotton?.
Gift of Cowtan & Tout, Inc..
1935-23-24

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

Fabric woven by Alexander Morton & Co., inspired by Sardinian peasant embroideries. Large-scale design with central urn of flowers alternating with addorsed horses and peacocks in a circular framing device. In brilliant polychrome chenille yarns on a beige cotton ground.

Textile (England), ca. 1926
cotton.
Gift of Anonymous Donor.
1936-50-1

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

Polychrome block print on coarse natural linen. Two parallel serpentine branches with elaborate and fantastic blossoms in red, pink, purple, blue with large curling fantastic leaves. After the manner of an 18th century painted cotton. Condition: soiled.

Textile (England), 1920s
linen.
Gift of Mrs. Germaine Little.
1968-110-20

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

Curving vines with flowers and fruit in a style derivative from William Morris.

Textile (England), 1920s
Warp x Weft: 69.5 x 81 cm (27 3/8 x 31 7/8 in.) Repeat H x W: 22.9 x 20.3 cm....
Gift of Harvey Smith.
1968-135-97

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

Birds hiding in branches, predominantly beige.

Textile (England), 1920s
cotton.
Gift of Mrs. Germaine Little.
1968-110-146

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

Pillar with flowers and feathers on a pale green ground.

Textile, Regency Chintz, ca. 1935
cotton.
Gift of Mrs. Germaine Little.
1968-110-147

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