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coat, of the general type known as 'Binisch'; white silk ground with broad vertical stripes of purple, thin stripes of red and bands of golden flowers; heavy gold braid ornamentation around neck, down front to waist, and over shoulders; lined with white cotton and edged inside with broad band of rose satin

Coat, 19th century

Morocco

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white silk on front embroidered with magenta foliage and flowers and gold scroll at top with red dot; orange silk on back

Fan case, early 19th century

China

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pink silk on one side, blue silk on other side; embroidered with purple scrolling foliage on pink side and green foliage with white berries on blue side; metallic scrolls at top on each side

Fan case, early 19th century

China

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light blue silk on front, black silk on back; embroidered with metallic silver threads in organic flower, fruit, and foliage design, with scroll at top on each side; edged in blue and white patterned silk; cream-colored cord with two decorative knots

Fan case, early 19th century

China

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unfinished robe with bottom hem, sides and under arms open/unstitched, with yellow edges for hemming; neck opening uncut; black overall with four multicolored woven dragon and cloud medallions--chest, back and on top of each arm

Unfinished robe, Date Unknown

China

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salmon-colored ground with primarily gold embroidered dragons; large dragon with green eyes at center; black and blue borders; cream-colored backing

Embroidered panel, Date Unknown

China

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Embroidered panel in the shape of a cathedral window with black border; St. John standing with book in proper left hand; lion's head and skin seen under saint's robe

St. John the Baptist, c. 1400-1450

England

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red silk tunic with metallic (gold) decorative embroidery at hem, wrists, chest and in two bands running vertically up front

Tunic, c. 1920

India

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Square of pink taffeta with four thin horizontal bands of flower sprays and twisted garland in yellow, white, green, purple and pink. Silver threads. Edge lace of yellow flat and metal-wrapped threads.

Panel, 18th century

France

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Altar Frontal, depicting Saints Peter, John the Evangelist and Matthew, crimson velvet embroidered in gold metal threads with the saints depicted in polychrome silks on a silver metal enbroidered field.

Altar Frontal, c. 1550

Spain

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black ground; hemmed edges with applied fringe at corners; woven pattern in silver threads in lower proper right quadrant

Headshawl (Kesrowan), c. 1940

Syria

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hanging, silk, metallic threads, ikat dyed, metallic braid

Hanging, 19th century

Indonesia

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silk, metallic thread, two panels sewn together

Art Deco Brocade fabric, c. 1925-1930

France

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central area of purple loosely-woven field with overall design of gold and red flowers around central medallion; gold, silver, yellow, red floral and geometric borders; red end borders; netting sewn to back of side applied bands; brocaded

Woman's veil, c. 1850

India

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dark olive with floral and geometric metallic gold brocade in overall pattern; borders in same design; orange highlights in flowers; hem facing on bottom edge

Sari, mid 20th century

India

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crimson ikat (faux patola); metallic borders with heart-patterned center; bird borders

Sari, 20th century

India

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weft ikat; faux patola; red with two stripes of pattern along short ends, one along each length border; center is patterns of yellow, green and blue

Sari, 1950-1975

Naga

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tie-dyed red silk with tie-dyed black silk band on chest; very short with short sleeves; green and gold bands at cuffs; green ties on back

Blouse, late 19th century

Rajput

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panel in predominately maroon and brown, edged in metallic gold crochet; central panel has maroon rondels with green central stars, edged in multicolored dots, orange, green and purple stars and multicolored spots and football shapes; purple repeating star patterns on long sides; paisley designs at ends

Shoulder cloth (slendang), 20th century

Indonesia

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tube skirt; white waistband with band of gold and silver metallic threads with purple below; purple and magenta body; hem band is purple with gold diamond motif design

Skirt, late 20th century

Tai Lao

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metallic gold and grey with vertical stripes with star-like designs; metallic gold, grey, black, green and red border bands at bottom hem; hooks at waistband

Skirt, late 20th century

Tai Lao

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mustard yellow brocade with green, pink and purple flowers; blue and metallic gold trim around cuffs; green, maroon and blue decorative balls at cuffs; small round yellow buttons with maroon tassels; V-neck; neckline trimmed with various gold metallic trims and decoration; red lining

Jacket, c. 1900-1910

Turkey

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blue panel with small blue tassels on two short ends; gold border bands on short ends; wide rectangle of gold encloses rows of gold circles

Shawl or head covering, 19th century

Turkey

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waistband is orange with vertical brown, green, magenta and gold stripes; body of skirt is brick red with subtle brown horizontal stripes and yellow stripes; dark area at center front of skirt; hem band of orange with gold lattice and flower design

Skirt, late 20th century

Lao

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tube skirt with wide banded ends; center of skirt dark blue and magenta vertical stripes; one band vertical stripes in red, green, black and white; second band silver metallic threads in horizontal stripes

Ceremonial skirt, 1940-1960

Laos

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black body; blue waistband; woven, ribbon, rickrack and embroidered bands; indigo batik band at bottom; 2 bands of pieced triangles of various fabrics

Skirt, Date Unknown

Miao

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no straps; black ground; yellow, red, green and white floral ribbon trim; cross-stitch overall with nine square patterns at top and one large pattern with vertical borders on bottom

Baby Carrier, Date Unknown

Miao

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square on diagonal with bib on top corner with embroidery in pink and green, ribbon and metallic trim; black center with green and gold damask sides; bottom corner is child's print

Under Apron, Date Unknown

Miao

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lined; horizontal pieces of varying widths, designs, materials and colors; some geometric, some floral; armholes, front and neck bound in dark indigo; three frog closures with knotted buttons; inserted colored vertical strips in various colors

Vest, Date Unknown

Miao

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rectangular panel of blue silk with metallic gold and silver brocade designs of birds, leaves and scrolling vines; six squares of rose-colored silk with gold brocade designs of deities; purple silk backing

Buddhist priest's robe (kesa), c. 1800

Unknown Japanese

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black with red central medallion in a square; red borders with paisleys and wavy lines; one red corner with wide gold stripe

Head covering, c. 1920

India

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dark blue with red edging with triangles; ends woven with metallic stripes; fringe at short ends

Man's (?) shawl, c. 1950

Kabui Naga

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vest-like garment with open sides; sides at back and bottom on front trimmed in looped metallic threads; green lining; pale blue and pale grey ground fabrics embroidered overall with symmetrical floral designs with large blossoms; metallic gold threads throughout; purples, pinks and mauves in flower blossoms, green and yellow foliage

Chasuble, 18th century

France

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Raised work (stumpwork) casket depicting the story of Queen Esther and King Ahasuerus; Initialed 'BP' and dated 1662, worked in polychrome silk and metallic threads on white satin and decorated with seed pearls, English; Front King Ahasuerus presenting the royal scepter to Queen Esther; Back The hanging of Haman; Right side the search for a wife for King Ahasuerus; Left side Mordecai honored by Ahasuerus and paraded in royal regalia; Top King Ahasuerus, Queen Esther and Haman at dinner; The casket with two doors opening to reveal curious set of drawers with secret compartments; the top lifting to reveal a pink velvet interior fitted with two bottles, an inkpot and a pen tray, the back of this lid with brackets for a mirror that now is missing; a second lid at the top opening to reveal a shallow silk-lined tray. A 17th century oak box lined in marbled paper with replaced lock accompanies the casket (95.14cc Traveling Case for Stumpwork Casket); an itemized list of pieces and their dimensions is in the object file in the registration office. Surface ornamentation (Needlework)

Embroidered Box, 1662

England

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jacket form, open at sides and under sleeves; blue-green leaves on exterior, accented with dark metallic threads; interior has gold ground with insects accented with beads

%C2%A9 Jon Eric Riis

Forest Coat, 2005

Jon Eric Riis

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Dalmatic of red velvet with orphreys embroidered in gold thread and colored silks in a design of vases and floral arabesques. The medallion appliqued to the front represents the Virgin with the Baptist as a man. The side seams are finished with finely fringed braid in alternate red and yellow sections.

Dalmatic, 16th century

Spain

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Ecclesiastical Stole, Date Unknown

Syria

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silk, lime green with gold metallic thread in edges and border, lime green lining

Panel, c. 1720

France

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black lined top with straps; bottom section is silk maroon rectangle with center circle embroidered medallion; approx. 6" embroidered borders, top and bottom; red background with five embroidered panels in frame; embroidery is metallic, white, purple, green and pink; end borders lined in black; two tapes hang from bottom

Baby Carrier, Date Unknown

Miao

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pink ground; bordered overall design in gold and silver metallic, black, green and grey organic designs; gold stripes at short ends

Fashion veil, c. 1930

India

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eight horizontal rows of appliqued multicolored parrot-like birds interspersed with smaller geometric sections separated by ribbon and fabric applique strips; bottom left and right border have blue and red bands; top borders are five rows of grey and green alternating; backing is black; some metallic stitching

Baby Carrier, Date Unknown

Miao

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black ground with geometric designs primarily in purple; highlights in orange, light green, red and dark purple; border on ends of two short sides

Woman's veil (chadar), mid 20th century

probably Pashtun Mangal community

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jacquard weave with silk and metallic threads; black; large center field with partial gold borders; center field has repetitive pattern

%C2%A9 Shri Noman Abdin

Sari, 2004

Shri Noman Abdin

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black, red and white tie dye; central black medallion surrounded by four similar smaller medallions on white--red looped designs at center and red edges; black border with red edging on each end and one red corner with wide gold stripe; gold braid at center between panels and at long sides, embellished with gold sequins

Head covering, c. 1920

India

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tube skirt; top panel is purple, black, white, magenta, yellow and pale blue with vertical plain black, ikat and metallic gold stripes; bottom band has black ground flanked by multicolored stripes; pairs of embroidered birds and flowers in bright colors between stripes

Skirt, 20th century

Thai Muang

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bib-like garment; dark blue with blue and white batik element at top, trimmed below with red, white and metallic gold fabric; three square sections and triangular section at bottom, trimmed in red linear appliqués, and embroidered in predominately white with pink, pale green, orange and yellow in mainly geometric arc designs; three white embroidered stars at bottom point and five tiny embroidered elements above large embroidered areas

Under apron, c. 1990

Miao

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blue silk on front, yellow silk on back and top flap; embroidered with metallic gold threads in scrolling flower and foliage patterns; edged in blue and white patterned silk; green top cord

Fan case, early 19th century

China

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2 panels machine stitched together; purple silk ground with supplemental weft patterning-floral and bird designs in metallic, green, yellow, orange, pink; ends machine stitched

Panel, 20th century

Indonesia

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cape-like garment; open in front, small opening for hands; maroon and gold, with blue on back; stripes, stepped zigzags and arrow designs; fancy scrolling trim around neckline; subtile blue designs on back

Abaye, early 20th century

Syria

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gold is intact; maroon velvet; coat dress with very deep side vents and very long rented sleeves, lined in dark rose satin; heavy embroidery throughout in floral motifs; front edge and vents have elaborate silver edging; stand-up collar; underarm gussets

Wedding Dress, 19th century

Turkey

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thin and delicate; orange, yellow, green, blue, black and white dyed zigzag patterns; red with gold threads at ends

Man's turban (Pagri), c. 1850

India

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tall cap covered overall with hammered silver squares with quatrefoil designs; elaborate finial with teardrop-shaped drops and gilt elements; long embroidered fabric tail on back with dark pink ground and white, pink and black floral and geometric design, covered overall with flat hammered pendant drops and stamped metal discs with primarily floral designs; backing of back tail is printed pink cotton with green, white and yellow scrolling floral design; row of multicolored tassels topped with beads at top of back; vertical fabric element on each side have printed fabric on front and back (pink ground with floral print on front--green and pink brocade on back) with primarily diamond shaped drops overall; twisted tassel on each side of hat with white beads and purple, green and orange threads; silver metal and red beads on front bottom

Hat, late 19th-early 20th century

Uzbekistan or Afghanistan

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pink; bright multicolored embroidery in primarily floral motifs; green insets under arms and green hem band; fiber medallion on sleeve on each cuff

Tunic, Date Unknown

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multicolored top portion with triangular woven design; purple waistband; multicolored band with gold thread and sequins in organic design, flanked with gold lame bands; purple, yellow, green and pink scalloped rows at cuffs, appliqued with gold metal bands

Farshi Pajama, c. 1910

India

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Bizarre brocade work, pink ground with red, gold, silver, and green floral decoration; silk, gold, and silver threads

Panel, c. 1700-1705

France

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Bizarre brocade work in ivory satin with green and red floral decoration; silk, gold, and silver threads

Panel, c. 1703

Spain

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Panel of faded salmon-colored satin brocaded in colors and silver with a bold design of paired scroll brackets, from which depend flowers and fruits, bearing blue and white Chinese vases of flowers. The background for these motifs is formed by closely spaced diagonal bands of silver representing ribbons. Border of fine silver galloon of diagonal volute and scroll design. The panel is made up of one long and two narrow strips seamed horizontally. Lining (pieced and stained) of yellow silk. Woven fabric

Panel, c. 1730

France

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short gauzy yellow blouse with short sleeves; open back with green tie at neck; multicolored flowers, dots and X's woven into fabric; silver appliquéd dots and silver, purple and orange sleeve trim

Kanchli (or bra), c. 1925

India

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maroon velvet pouch with metallic gold trim and overall embroidery of circular flowers and fern-like stems; off-white drawstring cord at top

Bag, 19th century

Ottoman

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tie-dyed Mothra technique with gold leaf patterning, jewels, signed, very rare Royal India; three panels (one panel is two pieces) sewn together; tie-dyed diamond shapes with gold leaf designs at each diamond corner; black and white sheer; metallic petal sewn on two corners; two selvedges; two raw edges; lower edge: embroidered numbers, "836" twice

Woman's festival veil (Divali odhani), c. 1850-1875

India

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silk and metal threads; compound weave; purple and red ground with bands of weft patterning; mostly geometric designs often done with metalic threads

Belt, 19th century

Morocco

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panel or chalice veil, c.1600, silk satin with raised work embroidery of couched gold, seed pearls and beads; in the center the letters 'IHS' with a bleeding heart and a cross surrounded by golden rays and the same letters in each corner; on each side 'MRA' for the virgin in each case with a bleeding heart and a crown; framed by a wide border of vinelike stems enclosing Tudor roses, peapods and carnations; from the family of the Duke of Norfolk

Chalice Veil, c. 1600

England

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Piece of Brocade Fabric, c. 1750

Spain

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Panel, c. 1700

France

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Robe, 18th century

China

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Edging from a panel, c. 1720

France

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Chasuble, 18th century

Italy

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Edging from a panel, c. 1720

France

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Stole, 18th century

Italy

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Sari, 2003 or 2004

India

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Chinese Man's Formal Court Skirt (Chao-Fu), 19th century

China

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Dragon Robe, c. 1910

China

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Skirt, from a two-piece wedding costume, late 19th century

Miao people

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Blouse, from a two-piece wedding costume, late 19th century

Miao people

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(Table Runner), 1901-2000

Unknown Japanese

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(Kyoto Nishijin Obi), 1901-2000

Obisho Yamashita K. K.

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Drawstring bag (shifuku), Date Unknown

Unknown Japanese

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Tunic, early 20th century

India

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Edging from a panel, c. 1720

France

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Edging from a panel, c. 1720

France

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Pair of Lamaist ceremonial boots, mid 20th century

Tibet

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Panel, 16th century

Italy

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Panel, mid 18th century

France

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Cope, 17th-18th century

Italy

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Uckur (woman's sash), 19th century

Turkey

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Collar, late 19th century

Miao people

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The Holy Family and the Magi, 16th-17th century

England

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Panel, Silk Brocade, 18th century

France

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Panel, 18th century

France

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Woman's festival veil (odhani), 19th-20th century

Khatri community

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Dress, 20th century

Afghanistan

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