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Embroidered Woman's Wrapper
View through The Met
Cotton dye, Fulani peoples Wodaabe group
The Michael C. Rockefeller Wing, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Gift of Eve Glasberg and Amyas Naegele 2013
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Waistcoat of embroidered silk, France, 1790-1800. Waistcoat of embroidered cream silk. Embroidered around the edge with a formal floral pattern in satin stitch with shades of red, green and blue. The square cut waistcoat has a band collar, lapels and is s
Waistcoat of embroidered silk, France, 1790-1800. Waistcoat of embroidered cream silk. Embroidered around the edge with a formal floral pattern in satin stitch with shades of red, green and blue. The square cut waistcoat has a band collar, lapels and is s
Waistcoat of embroidered silk, France, 1790-1800. Waistcoat of embroidered cream silk. Embroidered around the edge with a formal floral pattern in satin stitch with shades of red, ...
Sketchbook
Sketchbook
Sketchbook with black-leather-covered cardboard covers. Sewn page block; pages of off-white wove paper, each 27.2 x 20.8 cm. Drawings made in graphite and in vertical orientation...
Waistcoat panels embroidered in coloured silks in chain stitch on cream silk satin, design depicting gardeners pushing wheelbarrows filled with turnips and other gardening implements (barrels, ladders, watering cans, rakes), a bird perched on a post. Smal
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Waistcoat panels embroidered in coloured silks in chain stitch on cream silk satin, design depicting gardeners pushing wheelbarrows filled with turnips and other gardening implemen...
Sketchbook
Sketchbook
Sketchbook with black-leather-covered cardboard covers. Sewn page block. Pages of white wove paper, each 34.7 x 27.1 cm. Pages numbered at l.l. of verso in graphite. Drawings i...
Pelike depicting Helen and Paris
Pelike depicting Helen and Paris
The scene on the front of the pelike (jar) comprises five figures: a couple consisting of a woman and a young man, flanked by a boy and second woman, respectively. A small Eros flu...
Corded pendant for an ecclesiastical vestment
Corded pendant for an ecclesiastical vestment
Pendant consisting of embroidered panels of couched metallic yarns and outlined in red silk suspended from a braided cord with black and white chevrons. From top to bottom:
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Christening gown, linen, with lace and embroidered insertion, United Kingdom, ca. 1900. Christening gown of white linen, with a central panel of lace and embroidered insertion with a floral pattern. Marked 'Grimshaw' in the bodice. Linen, with lace and e
Christening gown, linen, with lace and embroidered insertion, United Kingdom, ca. 1900. Christening gown of white linen, with a central panel of lace and embroidered insertion with a floral pattern. Marked 'Grimshaw' in the bodice. Linen, with lace and e
Christening gown, linen, with lace and embroidered insertion, United Kingdom, ca. 1900. Christening gown of white linen, with a central panel of lace and embroidered insertion with...
The Hildesheim Cope
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Cope with silk fringe, the embroidery depicting figures of saints undergoing various forms of martyrdom, Germany, 1310-1320. Cope of canvas embroidered with coloured silks in short...
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The Star of David and the Stars Outside: The Poetics and Semiotics of Jewish Folklore and of Zionism
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“The Star of David and the Stars Outside: The Poetics and Semiotics of Jewish Folklore and of Zionism” written in memory of Dov Noy by his disciple and successor, proposes the pers...
Notes on Uighur Medicine, Especially on the Uighur Siddhasāra Tradition
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Two Rajput Noblemen Tiger Hunting
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On the left of the page are two Rajput noblemen, distinguished by their earrings. The one on the far left carries a matchlock gun over his right shoulder. He has a nautilus shell-s...
A Ruler Pays Tribute to the Hindu Monkey God Hanuman
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