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"Pousse Cafe" Textile
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Cotton
Modern and Contemporary Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Gift of Jack Lenor Larsen Inc. 1973
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Epigraphic Textile
Epigraphic Textile
The design of this textile panel consists entirely of religious texts and invocations, disposed in wide horizontal bands in thuluth script, alternating with narrow bands in kufic s...
Epigraphic Textile
Epigraphic Textile
On the central section of this textile, an inscription in monumental thuluth script is repeated twelve times. The text comes from the Sura al-Fath (Victory, 48:3): “And that Allah...
Dance belt
Dance belt
362-187Hopi woven belt, faja (TK); wool; l. 239 cm., w. 9 cm.; ca. 1880.\Such belts were usually used by women to secure their dress, but on ceremonial occasions men adopted these ...
Long-sleeved tunic, printed cotton, designed by Ossie Clark for Radley, textile design by Celia Birtwell, British, 1968. Printed cotton tunic top with long sleeves and criss-cross ties at neck. Printed cotton.
Long-sleeved tunic, printed cotton, designed by Ossie Clark for Radley, textile design by Celia Birtwell, British, 1968. Printed cotton tunic top with long sleeves and criss-cross ties at neck. Printed cotton.
Long-sleeved tunic, printed cotton, designed by Ossie Clark for Radley, textile design by Celia Birtwell, British, 1968. Printed cotton tunic top with long sleeves and criss-cross ...
Cope and textile fragment of brocaded silk damask, possibly made in Italy or France, 1670-1699. Cope and textile fragment of brocaded silk damask. Woven with arabesques in stripes. The design is carried out in yellow damask, white silk twill and brocaded
Cope and textile fragment of brocaded silk damask, possibly made in Italy or France, 1670-1699. Cope and textile fragment of brocaded silk damask. Woven with arabesques in stripes. The design is carried out in yellow damask, white silk twill and brocaded
Cope and textile fragment of brocaded silk damask, possibly made in Italy or France, 1670-1699. Cope and textile fragment of brocaded silk damask. Woven with arabesques in stripes....
Fragment with Two Vines
Fragment with Two Vines
Two inwoven tapestry woven bands run across this textile. The bands take the form of thick undulating vines with grape leaves occurring at regular intervals. Each leaf is preceded ...
Forms of Vishnu, Kalamkari textile
Forms of Vishnu, Kalamkari textile
This large cotton textile is has painted mordant and dye designs depicting scenes of the various incarnations, or avatars, of the Hindu god Vishnu. Known as kalamkari ("pen-work")...
Large Cover or Shroud
Large Cover or Shroud
This large textile in tapestry and loop cloth is decorated with wide bands and panels in purple with dense designs of interlace executed in flying shuttle. At both ends of the text...