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From the series The Medallion Months. The Month of September, symbolized by a vintage scene depicted in an oval medallion of which the frame carries the twelve signs of the zodiac alternated with pairs of classic female figures each holding an hour glass. In the upper spandrels Semele and Jupiter; in the lower spandrels a pair of lovers and a peasant cutting gapes. Elaborate border of fruits and figures outlined by guilloche band. Well preserved, colors fresh. This tapestry one of a set of twelve months of which seven pieces are known to exist. Materials warp undyed wool, 7-8½ ends per cm., weft dyed wool and silk, 22-120 ends per cm.

Month of September, 1525-1528

Circle of Bernard van Orley; Designer: Circle of Bernard van Orley

G340

two fine woven panels, hand sewn with black background; each panel has a woven multicolored side border (6") and horizontal multicolored bands in different geometric pattern at each end; attached mostly black fringe

shawl, c. 1975

India

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small weaving in black, light tan, medium tan, brown, white and grey, with grey edging and thin grey tassels at corners; geometric design of radiating diamonds with triangle motifs. Former Classification: Textiles - Tapestry

%C2%A9 2011 Edith Yazzie

Textile, 2011

Edith Yazzie

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black ground; white V-shaped element on top half

%C2%A9 Jan Groth

Sign, 1979

Jan Groth; Weaver: Benedikte Groth

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multicolored; eleven smiling abstracted faces in various colors; short braids at LRC and ULC; white heading band on back

%C2%A91964 Helena Hernmarck

Sun Worshippers, 1964

Helena Hernmarck

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Latin Cross placed in front of wreath. Secondary design of alternating rosettes and leaf forms along vertical edges. Woven in Egypt about 5-6th century for church use, possibly as a sanctuary curtain. Plain weave with tapestry patterning. Pall with a Latin Cross. Woven fabric

Curtain, 5th-6th century

Coptic

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tapestry; warp undyed wool, 5-6½ ends per cm.; weft dyed wool, 22-26 ends per cm.; tapestry has been cut, and was originally any where from a yard or two wider to over three times its present width

The Falconers, 1435-1445

France

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Red ground with white blue green yellow brown in geometric patterning; center band has white ground with large and small camels and human figures (?)

Bed cover, 19th century

Tunisia

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St. Joseph and the Christ Child, c. 1714–30

Copied from a painting by an imitator of Federico Barocci; Cartoonist: attributed to Giuseppe Chiari; Weaver: the papal San Michele Manufactory

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palm leaves in blues, greens, pink, red, orange and yellow; symbol in purple in LRC

Copyright %C2%A9 Sheila Hicks. All rights reserved.

Palm, 1985

Sheila Hicks

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Rug, Date Unknown

Diné (Navajo)

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Saltillo Serape, late 18th century

Mexico

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