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black and white synthetic fibres in diamond pattern; mounted on masonite with staples or tacks — Automobile Fabric, 20th century
United States

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black and grey synthetic fibers, mounted on masonite with staples or tacks--woven for a Lincoln Continental — Automobile Fabric, 1959
Chatham Manufacturing Company

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wide sash; indigo dyed with stripes and zigzags; long fringes; 3 bands of geometric and star cross-stitched embroidery at each end; rickrack and lace embelishments at ends — Waist Band, Date Unknown
Miao

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blue side panels; black main panel with predominately red embroidery of flowers, insects and birds; 3 horizontal bars at bottom with embroidered flowers, insects, birds, dragons and mice; checkerboard designs on ties; black fringe on bottom — Apron, Date Unknown
Miao

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no ties; purple synthetic side panels; large panel with black ground embroidered with blooming potted plant with insects; three horizontal bars below embroidered with flowers, insects and dragons; red fringe; predominately red embroidery — Apron, Date Unknown
Miao

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blue waistband; blue and white batik body; green, yellow, red and pink applique strips, and pink and white cross-stitch embroidery at hem; tight pleats — Skirt, Date Unknown
Miao

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black ground fabric; embroidered in predominately orange with floral motifs; looping symmetrical organic motif border bands at short sides; red, orange and green band off-center; short ends have netting trim with orange and black tassels — Scarf, 1975-2000
Beni Hilal

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bright orange, magenta, red, yellow, and blue embroidery on black background; busy, organic motif with narrow leaves, flowers, and spirals; bright orange and black tassels with netting on short ends — Scarf, 1975-2000
Beni Hilal

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black ground fabric; embroidered in predominately orange with symmetrical floral and foliage motifs; short sides have scrolling floral and leaf motifs; band of orange, green and red off-center; some floating organic shapes on each side between central main design and designs at edges; black fringe with black and orange tassels at short ends — Scarf, 1975-2000
Beni Hilal

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black ground fabric; embroidered in predominately orange with some red and yellow highlights; central leaf- or feather-like motifs with floral and leaf forms; scrolling leaves or feathers at each end; band of red, orange and green off-center; black netting trim at short ends with black tassels — Scarf, 1975-2000
Beni Hilal

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front panels of solid black and purple with embroidered appliqué at front opening and collar and additional appliqué panels descending from each shoulder; front opening appliqué has curved embroidery in orange and green with horizontal fabric stripes in yellow, orange, pink and black with green corduroy panels at bottom of appliqué; shoulder panels of appliqué with metallic inserts in design; upper sleeves with horizontal wide stripes in red and yellow and band of narrow multicolored stripes; lower sleeves have wide panel of three-color batik of various designs and cuff of plain fabric; back of jacket--squared-off letter U-shaped appliqué with embroidery and metallic inserts; triangular appliqué panels on either side of pocket flaps with embroidery and metallic inserts; flared hem with wide border of narrow striped appliqué; side pockets — Girl's jacket, c. 1990
Miao

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black backing and ties; band of repeating birds and butterflies on flowering branches in tan, khaki, light brown, pale pink, green, purple and red-orange on black — Headband, late 20th century
China

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black backing; red, orange, blue, green and white geometric embroidered bands and panels; brown silk details — Baby Carrier, Date Unknown
Miao

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blue backing; black and white printed ties with cream fringe and embroidered and batik end panels; body embroidered in salmon, rose, white and black geometric pattern; blue and white applique border — Baby Carrier, Date Unknown
Miao

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weft stripes in red, green and yellow on natural ecru ground; embroidered at cuffs in pinks, blue and purple; small embroidered geometric forms on legs — Man's Trousers, 20th century
Maya

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red, yellow and white linear overall applique with red, yellow and green embroidery; geometric cross-stitch embroidery panels at shoulders; cording with orange fringe around neck — Man's Shawl, Date Unknown
Miao

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heavily indigo dyed body; curved hem; sleeves and top of shoulders decorated with printed bands with blue, yellow and white circle motifs; embroidered flowers and birds in red around collar and on 2 decorative tails on back; cross-stitch panel at opening on front; floral embroidered strips at shoulder — Jacket, Date Unknown
Miao

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black; very wide sleeves; front, upper back and shoulders stitched with predominately gold threads in various geometric blocks and bands; four round medallions at bottom front; bottom hem, cuffs lined in printed fabric; embroidered section backed with printed fabric; printed fabric collar; short front zipper — Dress, early 20th century
Yemen

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black fringed shawl; triangular shape; black fringe on two edges; wide band of cross stitch embroidery in reds with blue and yellow accents along fringed edges; four cross-shaped motifs in center area of shawl — Shawl or head cover, March 2001
Om Mohamed

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black body; long tails in front; fuscha, orange, green and blue embriodered panels on chest, arms and back; red and white applique trim; red synthetic fringe with seed or bean and coin trim — Jacket, from a three-piece set, Date Unknown
Miao

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weft pile stripes in green, yellow, red, purple, pink on natural white ground — Mantle, c. 1915
Maya

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dress-like underbody; horizontal bar at top with doughnut-shaped section at center which rests on top of head; inset piece of knit blue and white material at top front (for wearer to see through); many vertical strips of various lengths of patchwork cloth trimmed in zigzags of colored felt and plastic; many different types of fabric--printed, velvet, pile, wool, felt; hammered aluminum pendants in various shapes scattered overall; some fabrics printed with text on back — Egungun ceremonial outfit, 1930-1950
Yoruba

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central green, black and red woven band with yellow, fuscha and black edging; star and triangle motif cross-stitch bands at ends; long red, green, pink and fuscha tassels with silver beads — Sash, from a three-piece group, Date Unknown
Miao

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blue backing; green and red, and pink and blue trim; panels and strips embroidered with scrolling, organic designs, edged in white, interspersed with copper-colored sequins — Baby Carrier, Date Unknown
Miao

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short purple velvet jacket with dark red panel around neck and front opening; four snap closures on front; sequins around sleeve hems, lower edges of front and at sleeve seams; double row down front; 3" side band of green fabric attached to bottom edge of back has three rows of sequins and rows of embroidery in blue, red, yellow and white; bottom edges of back and sleeves bound in red fabric; front bound in white — Jacket, from a two-piece set, 20th century
Palaung

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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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thick red fabric embroidered in multicolors with human forms alternating with flower forms and other bands of primarily floral motifs; birds and flowers in bottom band; peacocks in top band of body; mirrors; tie at waist — Skirt, 1960s-1970s
India

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very large; purple with pink trim; bright multicolored embroidery on sleeve trims and lower portion; organic floriform motifs; flower insets under arms; yellow yarn medallion on sleeve cuff interior of each arm — Tunic, Date Unknown
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black velvet strips pulled over a heavy doughnut form to create crown; beaded strap with bright multicolored yarns at front of hat; PL end of strip has beaded strands with pearly white beads; opposite end of strap has multicolored (predominately orange and maroon) synthetic knitted strands, woven through beaded bands on crown; long back synthetic strands in same colors as on strip, with brightly-colored beads and pompons at top — Hat, Date Unknown
Lisu

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padded sides with black fabric woven with blue, tan, red, green and yellow diamond designs; red plush yarn around top edge and top pompon; sequins, and coins and bells suspended from orange beaded drops around back — Woman's hat, Date Unknown
Hmong

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straw hat with wide brim; red tassel at top; red and green ribbons hanging from rim; red and orange-yellow yarn trim; leather chin strap — Ceremonial hat, 20th century
Maya

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21 separate three-part panels on black waistband; top part of panels have insects and flowers embroidered on black; center portions have green, pink and yellow tassels, beads and applique butterflies; bottom portions have insects, birds, flowers, snake and frog embroidered on red ground — Skirt, Date Unknown
Miao

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luntaya and print skirt with yellow lining and black waistband; wrap style; horizontal woven pattern in pastel colors; vertical pink and purple striped edges; bottom horizontal sheer print band with metallic thread and glitter — Skirt, 20th century
Shan

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blue lining; purple velvet around sides; blue on top; organic applique with sequins overall; bird at top of hat; 4 pairs of tassels and one pom-pon — Hat, from a four-piece set, Date Unknown
Miao

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one of 16 small textile structures — Construction with Circuit Plate A, 1977
Françoise Grossen

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woven textile mounted on painted board, framed with plexi — First Fragment, 1975
Olga de Amaral

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black pouch decorated on back with cross designs in bright colors and stripes in blue, red and yellow; long strap--black with fuschia and yellow stripes on one side and red fabric with rows of white buttons on opposite side; strap decorated with fuschia, orange, green and yellow pompons on gold beaded tassels and mirror with red edge; front corners of bag have long ribbon tassels--green, pink, red, yellow; buttons at top edge of bag with design band of yellow woven plastic below; silver studs with long synthetic cords in yellow, red and green, and beaded strands with pompons below plastic woven band — Bag (m'hype), 21st century
Kachin

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Rootlike coiled forms in shades of orange to red and gold; emerging from a beige woven ground — Exotica, 1977
Ritzi Jacobi; Artist: Peter Jacobi

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Winter Iris, c. 1986

Paul Gedeohn; Manufacturer: Jack Lenor Larsen, Inc.

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Scarf, 1975-2000

Beni Hilal

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Scarf, 1975-2000

Beni Hilal

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Scarf, 1975-2000

Beni Hilal

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Scarf, 1975-2000

Beni Hilal

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Jacket, 20th century

Seminole

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Man's tunic, 20th-21st century

Mexico

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Two apron panels, from a three-piece set, Date Unknown

Anishinaabe (Ojibwe)

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