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loose strands of twisted gold cords broken by small groups and the entire group bundled with silver metallic thread and 2 stiff diamond-shaped purple and silver twisted sections; loop on one end and 'button' on opposite end

Sleeve guard, late 19th-early 20th century

Morocco

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2 textile fragments mounted on board under plexi; asalmon-colored silk with embroidered vine and flower border on L in black and silver on gold; bgold ground with 3 'plants' of same motif as border on a; same border on L SO / EMB

Patka Fragments, 18th century

India

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towel, natural linen embroidered at each end with a border in a stylized tree design; this border is in turn surrounded by a narrow line of stitiching at the top of which is a row of very stiff single flowers; red, rose, yellow, and blue predominate

Towel, 19th century

Greece

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Panel, 19th century

Russia

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Chasuble, Rococo. Embroidered with gold metallic threads, lined with purple silk.

Chasuble, 18th century

France

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panel, consisting of several pieces joined together, grey and blue vertical design with silver floral and geometric motifs; one selvedge, silk, metallic threads

Panel, 18th century

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bootie-like shoes with white soles; navy blue ankles with light blue trim; body of shoe black embroidered overall with multicolored flowers; sewn together at collar

Pair of Shoes, Date Unknown

Miao

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vest-like garment; green wool; horizontal tab with button closure on chest; black frogs with white button holds down vertical front flaps at upper chest; front flaps are metallic gold and tan brocade; yellow wool elements on shoulders embellished with blue crisscross stitching; white wool applique on upper back of three leaves inside a circle; off-white lining fabric woven with white-on-white diamond patterns

Campaign vest (jinbaori), 19th century

Unknown Japanese

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black cotton unlined except for bottom 4 1/2"; pounded cuffs and pink embroidered bands with blue ric-rac; two pair of narrow ties

Pair of Baby's Pants, from a two-piece set, Date Unknown

Miao

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pounded jacket--very stiff--with fan bottom; narrow embroidery on bottom; open front with stand up collar; one snap at bottom; cuffs have bands of black silk embroidered with flora and fauna; blue lining

Jacket, Date Unknown

Miao

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neck piece fastened by two frogs; scrolled applique on pounded indigo on blue silk edged in red; bottom blue silk square bordered in black has eight irregularly shaped appliques embroidered in pink, white and green with metallic thread; separate loose applique and embroidered square attached to center of bottom section; black pounded indigo lining

Baby Bib, Date Unknown

Miao

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four totally embroidered rectangles with Arabic style design in orange, green and blue; bright green damask with silver stitching borders the embroidered rectangles and black velveteen rectangle; blue border and lining with silver stitching; cream ties with green tassels

Apron, Date Unknown

Miao

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two panel lined skirt with wide light blue waistband; warp style with two wide embroidered dragon panels in elaborate designs in metal and blue silk threads on white satin ground; four small embroidered birds in corners; black border on side and lower edges; 24 narrow white bands separated by black strips with elaborate alternating bird and dragon embroidery in shades of blue and metallic threads

Skirt, Date Unknown

Miao

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bronze indigo; opening has 5 frog fasteners; stand-up collar with bands of silk damask in blue, green and black; flared bottom hem has orange embroidered band; sleeves have embroidered pink bands; lined in dark blue gauze

Baby's Blouse, from a two-piece set, Date Unknown

Miao

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woven damask fabric; purple pattern on gold ground; green selvedge; black tassels

Kesrowan, mid 20th century

Syria

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damask silver, black, navy; red stripes

Kesrowan, mid 20th century

Syria

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two panels sewn at center; metallic thread brocade creates supplementary weft pattern; two different patterns--rose pink and bordeaux

Sarong, 19th century

Indonesia

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2 panels seamed with embroidery stitch; ground is striped gold, rust, and rust and white, green, blue, dark red, pink, white; 4 tassels; 2 green braided bands

Sash, 1930

Syria

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off-white with thin gold metallic stripes and orange and gold edging at center; orange and pink bands at short ends

Veil, early 20th century

Morocco

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black ground with thin metallic stripes in groups of 3 and 5 in. striped border at 2 ends; fringe at 2 ends from warps with heavier silk fringe applied at 4 corners

Hatata, c. 1940

Syria

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purple silk with green silk at ends; metallic on face; tassels of twisted black silk and metallic threads corner

Kesrowan, c. 1920-1930

Syria

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Cranberry colored with geometric designs and stripes in gold metallic thread around edges; thin green and white border above fringe on 2 sides; fringe of long strands twisted with multicolored threads. Woven fabric

Head shawl, c. 1950–1960

Syria

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banded scarf of Polonaise type; gold and silver thread fringe

Sash, 18th century

Paschalis Jacobowicz

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Banded scarf of polonaise type made with narrow alternating stripes of two patterns and with a wide silver border at the bottom on which are fine flowering trees. Finished all around with a narrow floral border and at each end with added silver fringe.

Sash, 18th century

Iran

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Banded scarf of Polonaise type with stripes of alternating gold and silver and with wide gold border at each end. Two large floral units are placed in each end border panel. Finished all around with a narrow border of running vine and flower design, and with gold fringe at each end. Metal, thread.

Sash, 18th century

Iran

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Silk weft ikat; gold thread supplementary weft float design; 2 rows of rickrack trim in gold with knotted red thread trim; maroon ground with orange, blue, green and tan muted swirl designs

Shoulder Cloth (Slendang), 20th century

Indonesia

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2 pairs of necktie shaped embroidery on white fabric; gold metallic ground with border and central section of floral vines in black, green, dark pink and light pink

Two uncut tabs for Anghanka, 18th century

India

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Thin purple silk cords with gold metallic trim twisted around sections in various designs with metallic threads and beads at one end

Sleeve Holder, early 20th century

Morocco

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3 pairs of necktie shaped embroidery on salmon pink fabric; gold metallic ground with green and yellow scrolling vines with red and white striped 'pods'

Three uncut tabs for Anghaka, 18th century

India

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2 pairs of necktie shaped embroidery on white fabric; gold metallic ground with border and central section of floral vines in black, green, dark pink and light pink

Two uncut tabs for Anghaka, 18th century

India

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part of striped silk chasuble from a priest's vestment, Louis SVI design.; a flowing ribbon motif in metal thread both gold and silver over a cream background of heavy silk, much worn; a garland motive of delicate leaves in silver and pink flowers and knots of pink roses brocaded over the stripes completes the design

Chasuble fragment, 19th century

France

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vest-like garment; body made thickly-twisted rust colored paper fibers; front vertical flaps and lining of printed fabric--green printed with orange butterflies and foliage; yellow wool shoulder decorations embellished with light blue crisscrosses; medallion on upper back of white wool in the form of a bird with outstretched wings

Campaign vest (jinbaori), 19th century

Unknown Japanese

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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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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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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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black silk square with green silk circle medallion, surrounded by abstract shapes and triangle corners; all embroidery in floral satin stitch, metallic and multicolor; bordered in embrodery and appliqued strips; bottom center strip is brilliant pink, green and purple; bottom flap and wide strap holders are piped in brown

Baby Carrier, Date Unknown

Miao

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tan strip 5" with rust and magenta embroidery horizontally across top; three silk felt strips approx. 8", blue and red, bordered in black have satin stitch flora and fauna embroidered with gold thread stems; twelve are cut out appliques with silk tassels all in pastel colors; most have three tassels but several are missing; center red felt section has fanciful embroidery of two happy dragons facing each other; top two felt sections decorated with silk embroidered tape; partially lined in black

Wedding Banner (?), Date Unknown

Miao

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blue with embroidered center with 9 pictographs (scenes of human activity with flora and fauna) with black embroidered corners; pink, green, red and black with metallic trim; band has 8 human figures embroidered across top; very long ties with fringe on one end and pouch on other; bottom loop has ties

Baby Carrier, Date Unknown

Miao

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ecru woven fabric with stylized flowers and motifs in ecru, rose, blue and metallic thread

Towel, Date Unknown

Turkey

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floral embroidery on off-white ground; flowers embroidered in rose, purple, green and metallic thread

Dress Front, c. 1900

Syria

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off-white fine gauze with floral embroidery at 4 corners

Head Scarf, early 20th century

Turkey

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thick red velvet with brown and metallic trim; metallic embroidery on front of 2 floral scrolls and 2 rearing lions flanking a pair of tablets with text; stars with text embroidered on each side; green silk backing

Lectern Cover, 1953

Morocco

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off-white gauze with floral embroidered ends in peach and green

Towel, 19th-20th century

Turkey

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Purple silk cords woven into band; ends decorated with metallic threads, beads and twisted purple silk cords

Belt, early 20th century

Morocco

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Purple silk top with brocade design in gold frame with medallion inside each corner, pentagon at interior with crescent on top and shield at center; quilted red cotton on back. Woven fabric

Prayer cloth, c. 1900

Syria

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One complete and one partial large band of scrolling poppies in green and pink with 4 bands of smaller flowers on metallic ground

Velvet fragment, 18th century

India

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Gold floral brocade on light brown ground around border; central section and back are light tan. Woven fabric

Wrapper for a Kesa, 18th century

Unknown Japanese

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Black ground with gold in stripes with zigzags of black at edges; central section gold with clusters of black dots; red and gold stripes at long sides with braided black tassels

Head shawl, 1930-1940

Syria

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Black with geometric designs on edges in gold metallic thread; gold stripes on long sides with red and gold stripes at edge; trimmed in multicolored embroidery; tassel attached to long black cord at each corner

Head shawl, early 20th century

Syria

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red plain weave/supplemental weft

Shoulder cloth, 20th century

Indonesia

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Sari of thin green silk covered with very small lozenges worked in gold thread. Finished with narrow gold borders on both sides and wider borders at the ends.

Shawl, 19th century

India

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base fabric of pounded indigo; 2 1/2 to 3" waistband with 2 ties; 7 crimped, alternating 6" and 4" panels plus 11 overlaying 1"panels; wider panels are narrowly crimped and tacked together; applied ribbon decoration in pinks, reds, blues, greens yellows and white; narrow panels are embroidered in geometric and floral designs with sequins and metallic thread in many colors; very complex and colorful

Skirt, from a two-piece set, Date Unknown

Miao

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braided and wrapped piled threads

Passementerie from a Jewish home, late 19th century

Morocco

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Unmarried Woman's Hat, 20th century

Miao

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small panel with blue and beige woven decorative pattern

Embroidery, c. 1900

Turkey or Greece

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black ground with white stripes; supplementary gold weft randomly placed; design in gold, green, silver sequins; leaf-shaped sequins in various colors; gold beading at center

Head Cover, early 20th century

Syria

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Miao Festival/Wedding Skirt, 20th century

Miao

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Red silk with large yellow tie-dyed field at center with 5 red areas; printed floral designs at border and inside red areas, made up of small rectangles; sequins and gold, aqua and green embroidery around bottom and portions of right, left and top edges, at center and through yellow field

Head covering, 20th century

India

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black cotton with continuous gold scroll-like embroidery bordered within red and blue borders; below embroidered section is multicolor hand-knotted fishnet section with multiple 2-1/2" tassels wrapped with gold metallic thread; gold, blue, red, black, coral

Tent Band, early 20th century

Uzbekistan

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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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Two Joined Panels, early 18th century

Italy

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Fragment, 17th century

Italy

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Military Banner, 19th century

China

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Sash (obi), 20th century

Unknown Japanese

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Cloud collar, 19th century

China

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Panel, 18th century

France

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Orphrey panel, 16th century

Italy

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Armorial Panel, 17th-18th century

Italy

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2 Fragments, 19th century

France

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(Bag for Maki-e Kogo), 15th-16th century

Unknown Japanese

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Cope, 18th century

Italy

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Saint's Dress, 18th century

Spain

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Panel, late 16th century

Italy

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Panel, 18th century

France

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Ends of a Sash, c. 1900

Turkey

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Collar, Date Unknown

China

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Ceremonial Wedding Veil, early 20th century

Morocco

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Cope, 16th century

Italy

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Communal Napkin, 19th century

Turkey

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