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Blue on a white ground in an allover floral design imitative of batik from Java.

Textile (Netherlands), early 20th century
cotton.
Gift of Elizabeth Riefstahl.
1953-90-15

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

Textile, Bluette

Textile, Bluette
cotton warp, linen weft.
1984-136-1

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

Large sprays of peonies and hydrangeas in pink and purple on a green and white striped ground.

Textile (England), early 20th century
cotton.
Gift of Harold Norton of the Hayden Company.
1950-3-22

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

Printed linen with a dense pattern of black leaves and orange bell-shaped flowers on a white ground.

Textile, Apollo, ca. 1915
linen.
Museum purchase through General Acquisitions Endowment Fund.
1985-52-1

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

Large-scale floral design in red and green on a bright blue ground.

Textile (England), early 20th century
cotton.
Gift of Harold Norton of the Hayden Company.
1950-3-23

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

In light and dark grey, and white, small-scale all-over pattern of dove-tailing ogives containing palmette.

Textile (England), ca. 1910
cotton.
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. G. Glen Gould.
1952-105-43

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.

Furnishing textile with vertically symmetrical pattern of ogee forms enclosing flowers in an Art Nouveau style. Colors are pale yellow, ivory, and two shades of green.

Textile (possibly Austria), early 20th century
silk.
Museum purchase through General Acquisitions Endowment Fund.
1985-52-4

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.

Length of printed cotton with shield-shaped medallions with borders of red diamonds or ovals. Each sheild is decorated with a mask or crocodiles. Placed at opposing angles on a dark gray ground with dots of various sizes, filled with blue, green, yellow, pink and white zig-zags. Borders on two sizes with crocodiles and sea creatures.

Textile (England), early 20th century
cotton.
Gift of Elizabeth Riefstahl.
1953-90-3

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

Green weft and polychrome printed warp in chiné technique in design of a large scale closely-spaced flame poppies.

Textile (USA), early 20th century
silk.
Gift of Starling W. Childs and Ward Cheney.
1937-59-51

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

Length of woven wool with columns of fine vertical lines broken by rows of inverted triangles and heart-like shapes in beige with touches of pale green on a black ground (faded to dark brown in some areas).

Textile, Notschrei (Cry for Help), 1904
wool.
Museum purchase through General Acquisitions Endowment Fund.
1985-52-2

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 6 images of this object.

Yellow satin with a floral design in blue and gray. Design of conventionalized serpentine scrolling slender branches with large blossoms and buds.

Textile (France), 1910–14
silk.
Museum purchase from Au Panier Fleuri Fund.
1932-1-75

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

Textile, Krone
silk.
1958-88-15

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

Fragment of upholstery fabric with a design of elaborate vertical, dovetailed and scrolling vines with leaves and fruit in deep green, dark red and ochre superimposed on a blue-green leaf pattern on a black background. Woven imitation of wool needlepoint; square repeat of a rectangular pattern unit reversed in alternate rows.

Textile (USA), ca. 1920
wool, cotton.
1971-56-6

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

Conventionalized poppy blossom design in orange and blue on an orange ground.

Textile (France), 1910–14
silk, cotton.
Museum purchase from Au Panier Fleuri Fund.
1932-1-70

This object was made by Tassinari & Chatel.
This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Broad vertical stripes of solid cut velvet alternating with narrow gold satin stripes. Sample shows two colorways: left half has blue stripes and the right has green.

Textile (France), ca. 1920
silk, metallic thread.
Anonymous bequest in memory of Albert and Rebecca Elsberg.
1938-82-195-a

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

Gold-coloured satin ground with repeating pattern of a fox's head in dark gold and black cut velvet, forming an irregular ogival pattern.

Textile (France), ca. 1919
silk.
Anonymous bequest in memory of Albert and Rebecca Elsberg.
1938-82-202

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

Red silk damask with a large-scale conventionalized leaf deign in gray.

Textile (France), 1910–14
silk.
Museum purchase from Au Panier Fleuri Fund.
1932-1-69

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

Ground shot with frisé silver or gold thread. Large-scale vertical repeat of conventionalized iris in black cut velvet. Ground color given by main silk warp. Black.

Textile (France), ca. 1919
silk, metallic thread.
Anonymous bequest in memory of Albert and Rebecca Elsberg.
1938-82-187-a

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

Orange cloth ground with silver. Background has all-over design of minute voided vertical rectangles. Large-scale staggered horizontal repeat of circular medallion filled with small vertical rectangles alternately velvet and ground fabric.

Textile, Midnight Sun, 1915
silk, metallic.
Anonymous bequest in memory of Albert and Rebecca Elsberg.
1938-82-191-a

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

Broad vertical stripes of solid cut velvet alternating with narrow gold satin stripes. Sample shows two colorways.

Textile (France), ca. 1920
silk, metallic thread.
Anonymous bequest in memory of Albert and Rebecca Elsberg.
1938-82-195-c

This object is part of the Textiles collection.

Sample of a figured satin with three horizontal repeats of design. Tan satin ground with repeating elliptical shapes in maroon and light brown.

Textile (France), 1910–14
silk.
Museum purchase from Au Panier Fleuri Fund.
1932-1-66

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

Gray ground with brilliant purple, orange, green, black, white, and brown printed design of fantastic birds, likely adapted from the Chinese phoenix, arranged in horizontal rows, alternate rows facing up and down. One selvedge present.

Textile (France), ca. 1919
silk.
Anonymous bequest in memory of Albert and Rebecca Elsberg.
1938-82-62

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

Fragment of printed dress silk with an abstracted design of skyscrapers with diagonal shafts of light playing off the facades. In black and white, with reversals of positive and negative space.

Object ID #18343959
silk.
Gift of Marian Hague.
1937-1-4

This object was made by Stehli Silk Corporation.
This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 4 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.

Textile (Germany)

Textile (Germany)
1959-125-1

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

Textile (Germany)

Textile (Germany)
linen.
1962-18-1

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

Eleven samples with broad vertical stripes of alternately loosely and closely woven plain cloth, separated by narrow satin stripes. Over two of the loosely woven stripes is printed a design of groups of circles filled with floral forms. Both selvedges present on all samples.

Textile (France), ca. 1925
silk.
Anonymous bequest in memory of Albert and Rebecca Elsberg.
1938-82-29-a

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

Basket of flowers with bird in muted colors on natural un-dyed background. Six colors or blocks: two blues, two browns, orange, and green.

Textile (Germany), 1920–25
H x W: 87.9 x 62.2 cm (34 5/8 x 24 1/2 in.) Repeat H x W: 55.9 x 62.2 cm (22....
Gift of Marian Hague.
1937-1-14

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

Allover design of stylized roses in gold on a black ground.

Textile (France), ca. 1925
silk, metallic thread.
Anonymous bequest in memory of Albert and Rebecca Elsberg.
1938-82-198

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

Textile (Austria)

Textile (Austria)
linen.
1963-36-1

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

Gray leaves, yellow berries and birds on an orange background.

Textile (England), 1920s
cotton.
Gift of Mrs. Germaine Little.
1968-110-142

This object was made by Arthur Sanderson & Sons, Ltd..
This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Small rural scenes in luxuriant leaves. Dark colors, primarily greens. Straight repeat. Lengths would repeat as a straight repeat when sewn together.

Textile (possibly USA), 1920s–30s
wool and cotton.
Gift of Mrs. Germaine Little.
1968-110-201

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

Dark blue ground with alternating conch-chells with painted decoration and fish, each framed in a rectangle by herringbone-like bands. White and soft blues.

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