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Two-panel huipil; full brocade in horizontal geometric patterns; supplementary weft patterning on sholders; Magenta ground cloth with patterning in many colors; design of flowers fruit, birds, and foliage in blue, rose, yellow and black; blue velvet edges the neckline and armholes. Textile - Woven Fabirc

Blouse (huipil), c. 1980

Kaqchikel Maya

G260

two panels sewn together by hand; maroon ground woven with warp stripes at each selvedge (four selvedge). Bright multicolored designs of flowers, fruit, leaves, birds, fish and pairs of angels.

Woman's ceremonial tzute, c. 1980s

Kaqchikel Maya

G260

Psychedelic design with birds and stylized floral motif.

Panel, c. 1970

Norway

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Art deco. Yellow and green feather-like marks on dark (blue?) background with small circles and semi-circles.

Panel, c. 1930s

Netherlands (?)

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cable stitch and geometric quilting; star variation on nine patch square quilt pattern(four stars); blue tones

Amish crib quilt, 1940

Canada

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predominately diamond grid quilt pattern; red, black and blue tones

Amish crib quilt, 1930

Canada

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keyhole neckline; totally embroidered in geometric designs; flat piece; PL has 2 overlapping sections; PR section comes to point; orange and multicolor; unlined

Wedding blouse, 20th century

Pashtun

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highly ornamented squares with beads, sequins, mirrors, tassels, stitching and simple embroidery; arm openings and gussets in red cotton; orange and multicolor

Wedding dress front, c. 1975

Suere

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black, yellow, red; black ground with overall colored designs including four figures on horseback; some designs include yellow metal; applied edges, 1/2" orange and yellow metal woven band; pieced bottom band

Man's ceremonial turban, 20th century

Bajau

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large, shiny, wine colored, trimmed with green and black braid; waist tucks underarm; blue small print lining; silk ikat facings neck, front and hem

Coat, late 19th century

Uzbekistan

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jacquard woven; gold on black with sections in orange, turquoise and purple; repeating abstract flower and leaf pattern

Panel, 20th century

France

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black; henna tie dye dot pattern throughout; cuffs of black velvet; allover gold metallic floral embroidery with heavier floral and bird embroidery on top of front and bottom border; grey hem facing

Dress, early 20th century

Hama

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lined six-gored hat with variety of prints; red padded front band decorated with gold ottoman coins

Hat, first quarter 20th century

Syria

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black shiny synthetic satin; long vertical embroidered patterns in front--patterns said to be "Tree of Life"; red and multicolor; plain black strip in back; embroidery along hem

Skirt, c. 1940

Sukhne

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yellow, blue embroidery on red ground; lacy, multicolor edges with metal discs; two ties with silk tassels, center front top; lined with printed cotton, pink on tan

Bag, c. 1910

Qutayife

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red, blue, green, pink leaf embroidery on black ground; red looped cording attached to top edge carries red corded drawstring; no lining; cotton ground with silk or cotton embroidery

Bag, c. 1925

Qutayife

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black shiny synthetic satin covered on front and sides with stitched multicolored embroidery

Skirt, c. 1940

Syria

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red wool with two vertical rows of embroidered "characters" down front; black braid belt with multicolored tassel endings hanging from pompom

Apron, c. 1940

Daraya or Mnin (?)

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black silk, some beading, fringe, buttons, decorative bronze metallic tape with coins at ends; one plain edge has piece of tape sewn with "167b"; veil has silver chain fastener, red embroidery and silver heart pendant; veil has piece of tape sewn with "167a"

Head wrap/veil, c. 1940

Saraqeb

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long brown jacket with orange wool lining, PR; large inside pocket; black cord and metallic thread design embroidery and edging; orange thread and metallic thread appears to have been wrapped together, creating special effect; quality embroiery and sewn details indicate a garment for man of high standing; all seams corded

(Sheikh?) Jacket, c. 1920

Bedouin

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pullover; slightly flared; black cotton sateen; three blue and two black horizontal bands accented by brightly colored embroidered 1/8" bands forming bottom 14" of garment; cuffs, neckline and four flared inserts accented by fuchsia embroidery

Dress, early 20th century

Horan

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brown wool; three thick rolled strands, echa ending in two thin decorative beaded and tasseled multicolor strands; attached at "top"; tape piece at top says "1168"

Headpiece, c. 1940

Bedouin

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narrow gold cord design stitched to front opening, underarm and cuff and along hemline and side slits; black cotton sateen; blue lining; red stitching accents; fitted; multicolored braided ties

Robe, c. 1920

Kutayife

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sleeveless vest robe; handwoven; indigo dyed; cotton cloth with colored silk embroidery--gold, dark red, green, blue, yellow; flared style with long wide side vents; left front overlap

Robe, c. 1900

Qutayife

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striped (yellow, green, red and black) silk coat; blue braided cord and thin cord trims; two buttons on front; long vents on sides bound in braid; lining tacks show on back; off-white cotton lining

Coat, mid 19th century

Syria

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lined coat; striped in gold and purple; neck and sleeve edges are bound in braid; tie opening at waist; fine detailing; short vents at bottom edge; deep side pockets

Woman's Coat (Imbaz), 20th century

Syria

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red flared dress with extensive multicolored embroidery on front and at neck button and silk tassel tie at neck; tapered long sleeve extensions with fuchsia and green silk tassels at end; edges bordered with sequins; horizontal striped hem facing; two pairs of snaps on lower sleeve extensions (for fastening in back?)

Dress, c. 1900

Qutayife

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tapestry weaving; on plain dark red wool geometrical pattern with metallic thread, purple, green, black, blue silk on front, sleeves, back (V-shaped, high half part of the back); metallic gold thread at edges; plaid wool fabric lining

Man's Aba (Coat), 19th-20th century

Syria

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woven or knotted horsehair; woven black cotton border on three sides; button and loop on top corners

Face veil, early 20th century

Uzbekistan

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woven red scarf of silk; selvages are purple blending to blue; ends are not identical width with stripes of red, blue, yellow and pink; fringe on both ends

Scarf, c. 1930

Uzbekistan

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multicolored vertical stripe cotton in yelllow, red, blue and black; front opening bound in woven tape; side slits, long sleeves, ties at waist; opening faced with Ikat, lined in blue/white plaid; lining stitched to garment

Coat, c. 1900

Uzbekistan

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resist-dyed; brown and natural geometric designs; pompon tassles from neck and from under one sleeve; (Nenendono design)

Jacket - tunic, 20th century

Tenenkou Traore

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resist-dyed; Nenekono design; umber and brown stripes, pattern of dot filled squares in center

Panel, 1980s

Malado Diarra

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resist-dyed; Wele design: striped pattern of groups of two or three solid stripes, with one variation of two dashed stripes enclosed by two solid stripes; one lone edge is printed with a row of triangles.; natural and brown stripes; collected Dec.12,1986; made by Nampere

Woman's skirt, 1980s

Nampere

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Diamond pattern in green, blue and pink

Quilt, c. 1935

United States

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resist-dyed; Nansogo Kan design; natural and brown; overall cross motifs; borders of zigzag and connecting diamonds

Mud cloth, 1980s

Deoume Diarisso

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two panels sewn together; cotton warp, wool weft, tapestry weave; serrated striping in red, blue and black.

Saltillo Serape, 19th century

Mexico

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red ground; central and side stripes border two areas of banding; geometric patterning; DSWP of silk bands and tassels

Saddle Cover (rataya), first half of the 20th century

Morocco

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resist-dyed; natural brown ground; sleeve seams are not sewn together

Jacket - Vest, 20th century

Bamana

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resist-dyed; natural and brown overall geometric motifs

Jacket, 1980s

Bamana

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Orange, yellow, purple and white pile design on brown and natural striped ground

Saddle Cover for a Mule, 20th century

Glaoua

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Natural colored ground with a total of nine bands of supplementary patterning in burgundy, blue, orange and yellow at ends

Woman's dress (Afaggou), 20th century

Ihahan Amazigh (Berber)

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two panel; varying stripes of blue, red, yellow and gold; each panel had three stripes with geometric designs of 'Z's, diamonds and T/U shape; opening at center of seam

Poncho, 20th century

Peru

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indigo field with diagonal squares, each having three stripes of four to six chevrons of lighter blue; short sides unfinished

Panel, 20th century

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15 panels, one lime green with white at sides; three red and white stripes with thin banding throughout; metalic looking gold and silver thread used throughout

Wrap, 20th century

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mud cloth; beige field with ink splotch design overall; two finished edges; large and smaller panel joined

Panel, 20th century

Bamana

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mud cloth; large bands at short ends square center with stripes at longer sides; overall patterning of circles, plus signs, and wavy lines within diamonds; eight panels

Woman's skirt, 1985

Bamana

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nine panels; beige field with alternating checkerboard pattern of lattice design and open triangle and lattice designs; checkerboard break down at one side. Surface ornamentation (Dyed)

Woman's Skirt, 20th century

Bamana

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blue and white checks with rectangular areas of white and purple bands and triangular design; white spiral embroidery

Shirt, one of a three piece outfit, 20th century

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blue and white checks with rectangular areas of white and purple bands and triangular design; white spiral embroidery

Pants, one of a three piece outfit, 20th century

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blue and white checks with rectangular areas of white and purple bands and triangular design; white spiral embroidery

Hat, 20th century

Yoruba

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banding at short sides border central field of central diamond stripes; two stripes have single spaced diamonds; red ground; short fringe at short side

Haik, Head covering, Second quarter of the 20th century

Ida ou Nadif Amazigh (Berber )

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Zweite Zukunft, 1880

Max Klinger

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Fuchsia, blue and white floral design. Textiles / surface ornamentation / Printed.

© Helenius Oy %2F Marjatta Metsovaara

Panel, early 1970s

Marjatta Metsovaara; Manufacturer: Helenius Oy

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Pink and red zigzag chain.

© de Ploegstoffen%2C Netherlands

Panel, late 1960s - early 1970s

de Ploegstoffen, the Netherlands

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© Artists Rights Society %28ARS%29%2C New York %2F VG Bild-Kunst%2C Bonn

Promenaders (Spaziergänger), 1918

Lyonel Feininger

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'Sunshine and Shadow' pattern; dark blue border with quilted feather design. Pattern also known as Trip Around the World or Grandmother's Dream.

Sunshine and Shadow quilt, c. 1945

United States

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top part is hand-sewn; 6" horizontal bands with faced neck opening; sleeve part is 14" wider than lower part; lower part has 5" hand-sewn vertical bands; tan fabric sewn together and then dyed in dark brown spatter pattern; open 5" seam (with lining) makes pocket at top of PR elbow; PR reverse has sewn patch with "S85-72A, (FULANI)"

Man's Shirt (Poncho), 20th century

Fulani

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gold coarse plain weave cotton woven in 5-1/4" narrow bands hand-sewn together; open narrow square neckline with PL pocket; open side edges; very wide; neckline is lined; hand hemmed

Man's Shirt (Poncho), 20th century

Fulani

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gold coarse plain weave cotton; woven in 5-1/4" narrow bands, pieced together; uneven dye; very wide; hand sewn (laced) and hemmed

Pair of Man's Pants, 20th century

Fulani

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woven crown with small pompon at top and ribbons attached around brim; 2 rows of brown straw overstitched with red thread; medium brown leather chin strap

Man's Hat, c. 1990

Tzotzil Maya

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unlined; knitted hat with side flaps; horizontal geometric and animal pattern in multicolors; five tassels in pink, green, yellow and purple; tassels on flap sides are multicolored

Hat, 20th century

Unknown

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finely knit; brightly colored with tassels at neck and top; multicolored; design is circular pattern of various sizes and geometric shapes

Hat, 20th century

Unknown

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small rectangular pouch; multicolored cord with blue beaded tassel at top; eight multicolored yarn and bead tassels on sides and bottom; pouch woven with three stepped diamond motif designs in multicolors; gold metallic trims;(cresstitch)

Bag, late 19th-early 20th century

Turkoman

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black body; two red flaps, blacked with white; each flap has metal button at top; one flap has green appliqued and embroidered monster-like figure; opposite flap has embroidered smiling face, with waving hand, looking over top of panel with fragments of image printed on paper (man with pink ball, chubby smiling baby)

Shaman's Hat, from a two-piece set, 20th century

Yao Lantien

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white embroidery on white fabric

Blouse, 20th century

Mexico

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white two-paneled shirt with extra woven attached sleeves with white, purple and red stripes; cotton panels sewn together with red thread; neck is pleated, with sleeve material pulling pleats together; cord hangs on both ends

Man's Shirt, 1980

Tzotzil Maya

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three-paneled white cotton huipil; red and blue cotton brocaded design

Woman's blouse (Huipil), c. 1960

Tzotzil Maya

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Black patterning on ecru; 12.5" at end; red with section multicolored motifs.

Ceremonial scarf, Date Unknown

Tai

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Black background, white ribbon sewn on red fabric, blue fabric; embroidered motifs (multi-colored); coins sewn, metal bells; two ties with tassles, beads and shells, 64" PR and 64" PL.

Woman's ceremonial apron, Date Unknown

Yao

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black silk (?); crimped; long rectangle

Head Veil, 20th century

Syria

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blue and white warp face ikat; plaited fringe patterened with birds and geometric motifs; starched fringe and open work

Shawl (Pano), c. 1920

Ecuador

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Yellow background with burgundy tie-dye design; embroidered with gilded silver thread.

Woman's head covering, late 19th-early 20th century

India

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blue and white batik pattern with flowers, swirls and geometric designs; embellished with gold cross-stitch embroidery; zipper on PL side allowing access to space between front and back panels; six ties

Woman's Bib, 20th century

Black Hmong

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indigo fabric; cross-stitched in seven concentric bands around center square; color include blue, purple, brown and green

Wedding Headpiece, 20th century

Lu Mien (Yao)

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cotton ikat rectangle with fringe at two ends; center has small horizontal striped design with borders in a larger pattern; navy, burgundy and off-white

Bath Wrap, 1980

Syria

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Navy tube skirt with sewn seam; 7" bands of pink, beige and navy striped designs near the top and bottom of skirt.; 3 bands of stripes and pattern in center area of navy and light blue.

Skirt, 1950

Laos

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blue skirt with light waistband; lighter bottom trim (approximately 9") has a double row of circles, then double row of horizontal stripes with X's in between; wide row of zigzags and final pattern repeats horizontal stripes with X's

Skirt, 20th century

Coin Yao

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silk; two panels, hand sewn together vertically; red with horizontal stripes of various widths, some stripes within stripes, some geometric designs in brown, gold and green; top and bottom hand hemmed; bottom 5 1/2" solid red

Skirt, Date Unknown

Banjara

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padded lined jacket; vertical red and gold striped; short side vents; neck, front and sleeves have applied metal braid and embroidery; front and sleeve cuffs have green loop and silk bead buttons; inside cuff had flannel lining

Jacket, c. 1930

Turkey

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three ecru cotton panels embroidered and sewn together; five large round motifs; six leaf shaped motifs; floral motifs embroidered with black, purple, red, green, blue, mauve and ochre; all around a narrow red gadroon and out border with floral motifs; embroidered with the same stitches

Suzani, Date Unknown

Uzbekistan

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long strip of fabric with gray metal beads on ends; dark blue, red stripes, yellow stripes, lighter blue pattern; short red fringe on ends

Man's Loincloth, 20th century

Laos

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white body embroidered with geometric and star patterns, predominately in blue and purple; red printed and blue fabric trim

Headpiece, 20th century

Yao

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multicolored, striped skirt; geometric patterns, predominately red; wide navy and white band at one end

Woman's Skirt, 20th century

Laos

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very tightly crocheted conical shape; open crocheted top edge with drawstring; yellow background with geometric patterns in black, greens, pinks; knotted tassels at bottom and sides

Bag, 19th century

Turkey

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very tightly crocheted conical shape; no closure; wine colored background with floral patterns in green and ecru; bottom and upper sides have floral ornaments; scalloped top edge

Bag, 19th century

Turkey

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red knit with yellow metallic thread satin embroidery covers a stiff core; metallic wrapped cords and knots alternate with red cords to form long tassel; narrow, notched strap sewn to reverse; one end includes small metal buckle--sewn on; mounted with leather fitting

Belt, late 19th century

Syria

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lined blue velvet edged with multicolored ojya; thin, braided strap; red cotton lining

Bag, 19th century

Syria

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very long fabric loop forming short skirt; indigo blue with rose-colored stripes; bottom decorated with animals, birds, people, houses, colonnades and geometric designs in white, red, green and yellow; copiously decorated with mirrors in round cartouches

Wedding skirt, 1925-1945

Jat

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Blue, red striped background with embroidery (birds) and round mirror at bottom of the skirt; 1 1/2 inches of crochet or knitted border in red, yellow, grey, white, green.

Skirt, c. 1970

Jat

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very long fabric strip; red, black, yellow, white, green and blue stripes; grey metal beads and white flass beads at ends; short red fringe; red embroidered strips at ends

Man's Loincloth, 20th century

Laos, possibly Vietnam

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yellow-green very fine cotton with white metal strips of embroidery; rectangular

Head scarf, c. 1920

Bursa

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red with white, black and yellow zigzag geometrics embroidered in chain stitch through green silk cloth and coarse, weft faced black cotton; one long edge overcast; tacked to black fabric along other long end, selvedge edges and both ends of embroidery; green silk fabric seamed in 2 pieces; black cotton fabric has a center seam

Collar, 1920-1930

Turkman

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center panel of purple silk brocade bordered in black with spiral embroidered and appliqued narrow bands; blue, black, white, magenta and green; blue lining

Baby carrier cover, 20th century

Hmong

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blue with geometric embroidery covering about half of leg area; crotch gusset; tan and light blue waistband; embroidery is tan and burgundy; red piping on leg bottoms

Woman's pants, c. 1960

Yao

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peaked black knit with bands of white designs; applied flaps have red wool tassels; twisted yarn forms ties

Hat, 20th century

Bolivia

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multicolors; embroidered with cross stitch; border uses several embroidery stitches and possibly some applied knit; stitched thorugh striped cotton lining; inside divided by cotton panel; narrow, braided strap; one tassel at bottom corner

Bag, 19th century

Uzbekistan

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heavy blue cotton (?) flannel; open front; black woven braid on front, back and sleeves with multicolor triangular insets; black cotton lining with scalloped facing on inside

Man's Jacket, c. 1970

Syria

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black and green vertical stripes; black waistband; 6" wide embroidered band at bottom; gold, pink, red, purple, blue and cream; pattern stitches rather than cross-stitch

Skirt, 20th century

Lao

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three long rectangular panels hand-sewn on length to from wide bias wrap with long self fringed ends; four hand-woven ties--green gold and two pink ties; panels are: yellow/black plaid, red/green plaid, black/white; white cotton sewn label #137 at one end

Man's Waist Wrap (Kusak), Second quarter of the 20th century

Turkey

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