title: Fork with Figural Carved Wood Handle

medium: steel, silver, wood

country: England

subjects: Cutlery England

credit_line: The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg


title: View Taken on the Esplanade, Calcutta, from "Oriental Scenery: Twenty Four Views in Hindoostan"

creator: Thomas Daniell, British, 1749 - 1840

medium: Colored aquatint on paper

country: London, England

subjects:
Print
London, england
Landscapes

source: Smithsonian Open Access

source_id: smithsonian

rights: Public Domain / CC0

rights_statement: CC0 (Creative Commons Zero) via Smithsonian Open Access.


title: Hot Water Urn

creator: Auguste Le Sage, British, active London 1769 – 1780s

medium: silver, bone

subjects:
Metalwork
London, england
Skeletons & bones

credit_line: Gift of Anonymous Donor


title: Horology: Compensating Pendulums, from pl. XXXIX from "A Cyclopaedia of Horology - Rees's Clocks Watches and Chronometers"

creator: Abraham Rees, 1743 - 1825

medium: Engraving on paper

subjects: Print England

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. George A. Kubler


title: Cut-Paper Devotional Picutre: The Blessed Virgin of Passau

medium: Brush and watercolor on cut paper

country: Germany

subjects: Cut-out Germany

credit_line: Gift of Hamill and Barker


title: Knife

medium: steel, horn, silver, mother-of-pearl, ivory

country: possibly Germany

subjects:
Cutlery
Possibly germany


title: Fragments

medium: Medium: cotton Technique: printed by engraved plate on plain weave foundation, foundation fabric has paired warps and paired wefts

country: France or England

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Printed, dyed & painted textile
France or england

credit_line: Bequest of Elinor Merrell


title: spoon

medium: silver

country: Netherlands

subjects: Cutlery Netherland


title: Frieze

creator: W.H. Mairs & Co., 1855

medium: Machine-printed paper

country: Brooklyn, New York, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
Brooklyn, new york, usa

credit_line: Gift of Victorian Collectibles


title: Blossoms

date: mid 18th - early 19th century

medium: Mulberry paper (kozo washi) treated with fermented persimmon tannin (kakishibu), and silk threads (itoire)

country: Japan

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile design
Japan
Flowers

credit_line: Gift of Helen Snyder


title: Kain panjang (long sarong)

date: 19th century

medium: Medium: cotton Technique: wax resist dyeing (batik) on plain weave

country: Indonesia

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Printed, dyed & painted textile
Indonesia

credit_line: Gift of Alan L. Wolfe


title: Crown-shaped matchsafe

medium: Gilded metal

country: Europe

subjects: Container Europe

credit_line: Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener


title: Sketchbook Page: 17th-century Portraits

creator: Kenyon Cox, American, 1856–1919

medium: Graphite on paper

country: USA

subjects:
Album (bound) & book
Usa
Portraits

credit_line: Bequest of Allyn Cox


title: Buffalo Hunt, plate 27 in the Venationes Ferarum, Avium, Piscium series

creator: Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–1605

subjects: Figure Netherland

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. A. W. Erickson


title: Traveling Dressing Case

creator: Asprey & Son Co., London, England, 1872 - 1879

medium: wood, silk, leather, silver, glass, mother-of-pearl, brass, gold, steel

subjects:
Container
London, england

credit_line: Gift of Danny J. H. Kauffman


title: Loches

creator: Arnold William Brunner, American, 1857–1925

medium: Brush and watercolor on paper

subjects: Landscape Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Arnold W. Brunner


title: View on the Merced River, Yosemite

creator: Carleton E. Watkins, American, 1829 – 1916

medium: Albumen silver print

credit_line: Gift of Unknown Donor


title: Bed cover (suzani)

medium: Medium: silk embroidery on cotton foundation Technique: embroidered in chain and Bokhara couching stitches on plain weave foundation Label: cotton, embroidered with silk in chain and Bokhara couching stitches

country: Turkey

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Turkey

credit_line: Gift of Provident Securities Company from the Estate of Mr. and Mrs. William H. Crocker


title: Tureen and cover

medium: Glazed earthenware

subjects: Ceramic England

credit_line: Gift of Wendy Vanderbilt Lehman


title: Waste Not Want Not

creator: A.W.N. Pugin, English, 1812–1852

medium: Glazed earthenware, inlaid in the encaustic technique

country: Stoke-on-Trent, England

subjects:
Ceramic
Stoke-on-trent, england

credit_line: Museum purchase from Decorative Arts Association Acquisition Fund in memory of Dona Guimaraes


title: Frieze

medium: Machine-printed

subjects: Wallcovering Usa

credit_line: Gift of Dorwin L. Starr


title: S.E. View of the Fakeers Rock In The River Ganges, Near Sultaungunge, from "Oriental Scenery: Twenty Four Views in Hindoostan"

medium: Colored aquatint on paper

subjects:
Print
London, england
Landscapes


title: Sidewall

creator: M.H. Birge & Sons Co., 1834

country: Buffalo, New York, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
Buffalo, new york, usa

credit_line: Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Samuel J. Holman


title: Commemorative bookmark

creator: B. B. Tilt and Son

medium: Medium: silk Technique: discontinuous supplementary wefts in a plain weave foundation

country: Paterson, New Jersey, USA

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Paterson, new jersey, usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Edward C. Moën


title: Bag

medium: Medium: cotton, glass beads Technique: knitted with beads

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
England

credit_line: Gift of Harvey Smith


title: Sidewall

creator: Robert Graves Co., New York, New York

medium: Machine-printed paper, liquid mica

country: New York, New York, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
New york, new york, usa


title: Miser's purse

date: early 19th century

medium: Medium: silk, metal Technique: crocheted

country: France

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
France

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Albert Blum


title: Louis XVI or Trianon

creator: Jules Desfossé, French, active 1851 - 1863

medium: Block-printed paper

country: Paris, France

subjects:
Wallcovering
Paris, france

credit_line: Gift of A. Germain


title: Ceiling paper

creator: Maxwell & Co., S.A., Chicago, Illinois, USA

credit_line: Gift of Victorian Collectibles


title: Interior and Exterior of the Little Theater, Haymarket, London

creator: George Jones, 1786–1869

medium: Etching, hand colored

country: England

subjects: Theater England

credit_line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Richard B. Freund


title: Beadwork panel

medium: Medium: beads, linen Technique: beads strung according to pattern on linen cord one row at a time, then anchored with red silk around the cord and between each row

subjects:
Ornament & design
Embroidery & stitching
England

credit_line: Bequest of Richard Cranch Greenleaf in memory of his mother, Adeline Emma Greenleaf


title: matchsafe

medium: silver

country: Birmingham, England

subjects:
Container
Birmingham, england

credit_line: Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener


title: Chalice cover border

date: late 16th century

medium: Medium: linen Technique: punto in aria needle lace

country: Italy

subjects: Lace Italy


title: Fragment

date: early 17th century

medium: Medium: linen Technique: bobbin lace (continuous braid-like)

country: Belgium

subjects: Lace Belgium

credit_line: Bequest of Marian Hague


title: Frieze

creator: Carey Bros. W.P. Mfg. Co., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, founded 1882

medium: Machine-printed paper

country: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
Philadelphia, pennsylvania, usa


title: Border

medium: Block-printed and flocked on polished ground

subjects: Wallcovering France

credit_line: Gift of The Metropolitan Museum of Art


title: Frieze


title: Tile

creator: J. & J. G. Low Art Tile Works, 1877 – 1883

date: late 19th century

medium: Molded, glazed stoneware

country: Chelsea, Massachusetts, USA

subjects:
Tile
Chelsea, massachusetts, usa

credit_line: Gift of Florence Barnes


title: Bed finial

date: 15th century

medium: walnut

subjects:
Ornament & design
Decorative arts
France

credit_line: Gift of Anonymous Donor


title: Summer Evening

creator: James Joseph Tissot, French, 1836 – 1902

medium: Etching on paper

subjects: Print England

credit_line: Gift of Edmond C. Bonaventure


title: Sketchbook Page: Snowballs

medium: Graphite on paper

subjects:
Album (bound) & book
Usa

credit_line: Bequest of Allyn Cox


title: Fashion Plate from Le Monde Elégant

medium: Wood engraving, brush and watercolor on paper

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Print
Paris, france

credit_line: Gift of Hamill and Barker


title: Tray

date: early to mid 19th century

country: India

subjects: Metalwork India

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Max Farrand


title: Knife with Agate Handle

medium: steel, agate, silver

country: Scotland

subjects: Cutlery Scotland

credit_line: The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg


title: Design for a Ewer

creator: Noritake, Japan and New York, New York, USA

medium: Brush and watercolor, gold gouache, graphite on cream paper

country: Japan

subjects:
Tableware design
Japan


title: Pleated fan and case

medium: Silk leaf painted with watercolor, pierced, carved and gilded ivory sticks, paste jewel at rivet

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
France


title: Fragment

medium: Medium: silk, metallic thread Technique: woven with continuous supplementary weft

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
India


title: Sketchbook of fifty-three leaves of pencil drawings

creator: Bessie Beebe

medium: Soft pencil on white and tinted paper

country: USA

credit_line: Gift of Annie L. Green


title: Salon, with Oriental carpet and grand piano

creator: McMillen, Inc.

date: 20th century

medium: Brush and gouache on cream wove paper

country: New York, USA

subjects:
Architecture
Architecture, interior
New york, usa


title: Book cover

medium: Gutta-percha, paper, buckram, leather

subjects: Container England

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Morton J. Seifter


title: Fragment of panel

date: early 18th century

medium: Medium: silk Technique: 5-harness satin damask

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Italy

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. and Mrs. Milton I. D. Einstein


title: Fragment

medium: Medium: wool Technique: embroidered in stem stitch on plain weave foundation

country: Peru

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Peru


title: Dado

creator: Joseph Dufour et Cie., French, 1752–1827

medium: Block-printed on handmade paper

subjects:
Wallcovering
Paris, france

credit_line: Gift of John Judkyn in memory of his mother, Florence Judkins


title: Shawl

medium: Medium: wool Technique: twill tapestry, embroidery Label: wool twill tapestry with embroidery

credit_line: Bequest of Dorothy Franklin Rolph


title: Jar and cover

medium: glass

country: Europe

subjects: Glassware Europe

credit_line: Bequest of Walter Phelps Warren


title: Tile

creator: Grueby Faience Company, Revere, Massachusetts, 1895–1908

medium: Glazed earthenware

country: Boston, Massachusetts, USA

subjects:
Tile
Boston, massachusetts, usa

credit_line: Gift of Marcia and William Goodman


title: Sidewall

medium: Block printed on paper

subjects: Wallcovering Usa

credit_line: Gift of Dr. Rober Gerry, Roslyn Landmark Society


title: Ornament Design, Triangular Panel between Roman Standards

creator: Michel Angelo Pergolesi, Italian, active ca. 1760–1801

medium: Pen and ink, brush and watercolor, gouache, over graphite on laid paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Drawing

credit_line: Gift of Unknown Donor


title: Frieze

medium: Block-printed

country: Vienna, Austria

subjects:
Wallcovering
Vienna, austria

credit_line: Gift of Wiener Tpaeten-fabrik A.G.


title: Fork from an Ivory Cutlery Set

medium: gold plated, steel, ivory

country: Germany

subjects: Cutlery Germany


title: Sketchbook Page: Seated Figures

creator: Kenyon Cox, American, 1856–1919

medium: Graphite on laid paper

country: Paris, France

subjects:
Album (bound) & book
Paris, france


title: St. Eustace

creator: Albrecht Dürer, German, 1471–1528

medium: Engraving on off-white laid paper

country: Nuremberg, Germany

subjects:
Figure
Nuremberg, germany

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Leo Wallerstein


title: Portrait fo unknown man

creator: Richard Dighton, British, 1795–1880

medium: Pen and ink with watercolor

country: England

subjects: Figure England Portraits


title: Sidewall

creator: Frederick Beck & Co., 1860

medium: Printed and embossed design on paper

country: New York, New York, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
New york, new york, usa

credit_line: Gift of Samuel J. Dornsife


title: The Marriage of Figaro

creator: Jean-Baptiste Huet, French, 1745 – 1811

medium: Material: cotton Technique: printed by engraved copper plate on plain weave

country: Jouy, France

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Printed, dyed & painted textile
Jouy, france

credit_line: Museum purchase from Textile Department Fund


title: Knife

medium: Brass, steel

subjects: Cutlery England


title: Border

medium: Medium: linen Technique: needle lace with ground of loop and twist with twist return

country: Italy

subjects: Lace Italy

credit_line: Bequest of Richard Cranch Greenleaf in memory of his mother, Adeline Emma Greenleaf


title: Sketchbook Page: Cows Grazing

medium: Graphite on paper

subjects:
Album (bound) & book
Usa

credit_line: Bequest of Allyn Cox


title: Fragment

medium: Medium: silk Technique: plain compound satin, brocaded

country: China

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
China

credit_line: Gift of Walter Hochstradter


title: Sidewall - sample

medium: Machine-printed

credit_line: Gift of Dorwin L. Starr


title: Cushion

date: 17th century

medium: Medium: silk, metal Technique: embroidered

country: France or Italy

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
France or italy


title: Pheasant on a Scrub-Tree

medium: Silhouette of black paper on white paper mount

subjects: Silhouette England Trees

credit_line: Gift of Hamill and Barker


title: Sidewall - fragment

medium: Block-printed, machine made paper

country: France

subjects: Wallcovering France

credit_line: Gift of Thomas Strahan Company


title: Textile

medium: Medium: cotton Technique: printed by engraved roller on plain weave

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Printed, dyed & painted textile
England

credit_line: Gift of Elinor Merrell


title: Frieze

medium: Machine-printed paper

subjects: Wallcovering Usa

credit_line: Gift of Victorian Collectibles


title: Border

date: mid-18th century

medium: Technique: bobbin lace

credit_line: Gift of I. Townsend Burden, Jr.


title: Border

date: late 18th century


title: Sidewall - sample

creator: W.H. Mairs & Co., 1855

medium: Machine-printed on paper

country: Brooklyn, New York, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
Brooklyn, new york, usa


title: Grotesque Ornament

creator: Jacques Androuet Du Cerceau the Elder, French, ca. 1515 - after 1584

date: 16th century

medium: Engraving Support: white laid paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ornament
France

credit_line: Gift of Roger Selchow


title: Coverlet

medium: Medium: wool, cotton

country: USA

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Usa

credit_line: Gift of Edgar O. Smith


title: Trees, Lake, and Distant Mountains

creator: William Trost Richards, American, 1833–1905

medium: Graphite on cream wove paper

subjects: Landscape Usa Trees

credit_line: Gift of the National Academy of Design from the Mrs. William T. Brewster Bequest


title: Frieze

creator: Janeway & Co. Inc., New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1848 - 1914

country: New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
New brunswick, new jersey, usa


title: Bowl

date: ca. 13th–14th century

medium: Glazed earthenware

country: Kashan, Persia

subjects:
Ceramic
Kashan, persia

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of Georgiana L. McClellan


title: Study of seascape

creator: William Stanley Haseltine, American, 1835–1900

medium: Brush and wash, graphite on paper

subjects:
Nature studie
Usa
Nature

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Roger H. Plowden


title: Pump, inscribed "The Boyer. Chicago Pneumatic Tool Co."

creator: Barstow & Williams

medium: Silver

country: Providence, Rhode Island, USA

subjects:
Container
Providence, rhode island, usa

credit_line: Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener


title: Fragment

date: 16th–17th century

medium: Medium: silk Technique: cut and uncut supplementary warp pile (velvet) in a plain weave foundation

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Italy


title: The Antikamnia Calendar, January and February, 1897: The Diagnosis

creator: Louis Crusius, American, 1862 - 1898

medium: Chromolithograph on paper with string binding

subjects:
Graphic design
New york, new york, usa
Graphic arts


title: Sketchbook Page: Figure

medium: Graphite on paper

subjects:
Album (bound) & book
Usa


title: Band

date: late 16th or early 17th century (possibly 19th or 20th century)

medium: Medium: linen, black glass beads Technique: punto in aria needle lace

subjects: Lace Italy


title: Sampler

creator: Margaret Collier

date: late 17th century

medium: Medium: silk embroidery on wool foundation Technique: embroidered

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
England

credit_line: Bequest of Emily Coe Stowell from the Coe Collection


title: Border

medium: Technique: tape lace


title: Unfinished Sketch of Two Tall Trees


title: Textile

creator: Schwartz-Huguenin

medium: Medium: cotton Technique: printed by engraved roller and/or block printed on plain weave; glazed

country: Mulhouse, France

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Printed, dyed & painted textile
Mulhouse, france

credit_line: Gift of Bruce Buttfield


title: Folding Knife with Engraved Floral Decoration and Lion Cartouche

medium: silver, steel

subjects: Cutlery Germany Flowers

credit_line: The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg


title: Academic Study of a Male Nude

creator: Giuseppe Longhi, Italian, 1766–1831

medium: Black chalk on white paper

subjects: Figure Italy

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Grafton H. Pyne


title: Waistcoat

medium: Medium: silk, cotton Technique: knotted net over silk 4&1 satin, cotton lining

country: France or England

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
France or england

credit_line: Museum purchase from Au Panier Fleuri Fund


title: Sampler

creator: Mary Follet

medium: Medium: silk embroidery on linen foundation Technique: plain weave foundation; cross, stem, chain, running, and surface satin stitching

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Usa

credit_line: Bequest of Gertrude M. Oppenheimer


title: Ceiling paper

creator: Maxwell & Co., S.A., Chicago, Illinois, USA

medium: Machine-printed paper, ribbed, liquid mica

subjects: Wallcovering Usa


title: Ceiling Design with Doves and Flower Garlands, possibly for the Entrance Hall

creator: Frederick Crace, English, 1779–1859

medium: Brush and watercolor, pen and gray ink, graphite on white wove paper

subjects: Interior England Flowers

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of Mrs. John Innes Kane


title: Comb Case with Wig and Lice Combs

medium: tortoiseshell, paint

country: Jamaica

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
Jamaica

credit_line: Gift of Kit Robbins


title: Sidewall

creator: William Woolams and Co.

medium: Block-printed paper

subjects: Wallcovering England

credit_line: Gift of Cole and Son, Ltd.


title: Sidewall

medium: Machine-printed paper

credit_line: Gift of Delafield, Hope & Linker


title: Knife

medium: steel, bone, brass, wood

subjects:
Cutlery
England
Skeletons & bones


title: Doily

medium: Medium: linen, silk Technique: plain weave embroidered in stem, running, satin, knot, detached chain, looping and speckling stitches


title: Scotsman in Evening Attire

creator: Charles Dana Gibson, American, 1867–1944

medium: Graphite, pen and black ink with watercolors on paperboard

subjects: Figure Usa

credit_line: Gift of Paul Magriel


title: Sidewall

medium: Machine-printed paper, liquid mica

credit_line: Gift of Victorian Collectibles


title: Sidewall


title: Border

medium: Medium: linen Technique: needle lace

country: Belgium

subjects: Lace Belgium

credit_line: Bequest of Richard Cranch Greenleaf in memory of his mother, Adeline Emma Greenleaf


title: Fashion Plate from Le Moniteur de la Mode

creator: E. Gailland, French, active 19th c.

medium: Engraving, brush and watercolor on paper

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Print
England

credit_line: Gift of Hamill and Barker


title: Frieze

creator: Wm. Campbell Wall Paper Company, 1872

country: Hackensack, New Jersey, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
Hackensack, new jersey, usa


title: Frieze

creator: York Wall Paper Company, 1895

country: York, Pennsylvania, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
York, pennsylvania, usa


title: Wild Anemone

medium: Brush and watercolor, brush and ink on paper

country: England

subjects:
Drawing
England
Corals & anemones


title: knife

medium: silver, steel, gold plating

country: Netherlands

subjects: Cutlery Netherland


title: Ornament Design, Roman Votive, Panel with Dionysian Pattern of Grapes and Pinecones, and Eagle atop a Roman Standard.

creator: Michel Angelo Pergolesi, Italian, active ca. 1760–1801

medium: Pen and ink, brush and watercolor, gouache, over graphite on laid paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Drawing

credit_line: Gift of Unknown Donor


title: Half Morning - Walking Dress

creator: Ackermann’s, London, England

country: London, England

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Print
London, england


title: Tree Trunks, Darmstadt

creator: William Trost Richards, American, 1833–1905

medium: Graphite on wove paper

country: Darmstadt, Germany

subjects:
Nature studie
Darmstadt, germany
Trees
Nature

credit_line: Gift of the National Academy of Design from the Mrs. William T. Brewster Bequest


title: Sampler

medium: Medium: silk and metal-wrapped silk embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered in tent, half cross, chain, running, and encroaching Gobelin stitches in silk; crossed chain, plaited braid, back, ladder, and chain stitch over double ladder stitches in metal-wrapped silk; wrapping created by over ladder, wrapping over double ladder, and encroaching Gobelin stitching

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
England


title: Fragments

date: 18th century

medium: Medium: silk Technique: woven

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
France

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Howard J. Sachs and Mr. Peter G. Sachs in memory of Miss Edith L. Sachs


title: Borders

date: 19th century

medium: Medium: cotton Technique: embroidered in chain stitch

country: Balkans

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Balkan

credit_line: Gift of Ida-Gro Dahlerup


title: Sidewall

medium: Machine printed paper

subjects: Wallcovering Usa


title: Flounce

medium: Medium: linen Technique: bobbin lace made in Lille style with heavy outlining thread

credit_line: Gift of Frances Morris


title: Shawl

date: early 19th century

medium: Medium: wool Technique: embroidery on twill ground

country: India

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
India

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. John Rolph, from the collection of her sister, Mrs. Evsei Beloussoff, and in her memory


title: Comb

medium: Tortoiseshell, jet

subjects: Jewelry England

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Grafton H. Pyne


title: Textile

medium: Medium: wool, cotton Technique: slit tapestry with wrapping; weft-faced plain weave; SLIT TAPESTRY: limited use of non-horizontal welts, sometimes between color areas only; two-faced; long slits are sewn together; SIDES: remains of attached fabric; ENDS: warp selvage on one end, turned udner and sewn down; other end cut, turned under, and sewn.

country: Ica, Peru

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Ica, peru

credit_line: Gift of Harry Dennis Jr.


title: Sidewall

country: USA


title: Border

medium: Medium: linen Technique: punto in aria needle lace

country: Spain or Portugal

subjects:
Lace
Spain or portugal


title: Sidewall - fragment

medium: Block-printed on handmade paper

country: France

subjects: Wallcovering France

credit_line: Gift of the Metropolitan Museum of Art


title: Yellow-Crowned Weaver, Plate 32 from Birds of Western Africa

creator: William Home Lizars, Scottish, 1788 - 1859

country: Edinburgh, Scotland

subjects:
Print
Edinburgh, scotland
Birds


title: Tray

creator: The Sweetser Company, New York, New York, active 1900 – 1915

medium: silver, gold

country: New York, New York, USA

subjects:
Metalwork
New york, new york, usa

credit_line: Gift of Shirley Seid in memory of Lauraine and Emanuel Kaplan


title: Cricket Game

creator: Ricardo de los Ríos, Spanish, 1847 - 1929

medium: Engraving on vellum

country: Paris, France

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


title: Tomb of Ferdinand van den Eynde in S. Maria dell'Anima, Rome

creator: Jean-Robert Ango, French, active in Rome 1759 –1770, d. 1773

medium: Red chalk on paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ornament
France

credit_line: Gift of Noah Butkin


title: Sampler

medium: Medium: silk, linen, and beads on canvas Technique: cross, stem, buttonhole, satin, long-armed cross, feather, chevron, and knots, embroidered on plain weave foundation; counted stitches

country: Mexico

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Mexico

credit_line: Gift of Anonymous Donor from the Fraser/Martin Collection


title: Knife with Engraved Mythical and Biblical Figures

medium: silver, steel

country: Netherlands or Flanders

subjects:
Cutlery
Netherland or flander

credit_line: The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg


title: Sampler

medium: Medium: silk embroidery on cotton foundation Technique: embroidered in eyelet, cross, and four-sided stitches on plain weave foundation

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Netherland

credit_line: Bequest of Gertrude M. Oppenheimer


title: Fragments

medium: Medium: silk


title: Alfred Peats Set A Book No. 5

creator: Alfred Peats Company

medium: Machine-printed paper, liquid mica

country: New York, Chicago, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
New york, chicago, usa

credit_line: Gift of Mary Matthews


title: St. John's River, Florida

creator: Mary Nimmo Moran, American, 1842–1899

medium: Etching in black ink on paper

country: St. John's River, Florida, USA

subjects:
Landscape
St. john' river, florida, usa


title: Fork

medium: silver, enamel

country: Germany

subjects: Cutlery Germany


title: Condiment Bottle

medium: glass

country: England

subjects: Glassware England

credit_line: Museum purchase from Decorative Arts Association Acquisition Fund


title: Decor Parthenon

creator: Jules Desfossé, French, active 1851 - 1863

medium: Block-printed paper

subjects:
Wallcovering
Paris, france

credit_line: Gift of A. Germain


title: The Surgeon at Work at the Rear During an Engagement

creator: Winslow Homer, American, 1836–1910

medium: Wood engraving in black ink on paper

subjects: Figure Usa

credit_line: Gift of John Goldsmith Phillips, Jr.


title: Waistcoat

date: late 18th–early 19th century

medium: Medium: silk, metallic thread, metal paillettes and sequins, painted details Technique: embroidered in couched, satin, stem, and knot stitches on taffeta, printed appliqués on 5-harness satin

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
France

credit_line: Bequest of Richard Cranch Greenleaf in memory of his mother, Adeline Emma Greenleaf


title: Narrow Steps between Houses

creator: Arnold William Brunner, American, 1857–1925

medium: Graphite and white heightening on green paper

subjects: Architecture Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Arnold W. Brunner


title: Ceiling paper

creator: Carey Bros. W.P. Mfg. Co., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, founded 1882

country: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
Philadelphia, pennsylvania, usa

credit_line: Gift of Victorian Collectibles


title: Textile

creator: A. Quesnel

medium: Medium: linen warp, cotton weft Technique: block printed and painted on plain weave (black, red and yellow block printed, blue applied by brush)

country: Darnetal, France

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Printed, dyed & painted textile
Darnetal, france

credit_line: Gift of Josephine Howell


title: Sidewall

creator: Ericson & Weiss

medium: Block-printed

country: France or England

subjects:
Wallcovering
France or england

credit_line: Gift of Harvey Smith


title: Title page of “Nova Reperta”

creator: Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–1605

medium: Engraving on laid paper

country: Antwerp, Netherlands

subjects:
Figure
Antwerp, netherland

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of the Estate of David Wolfe Bishop


title: Sidewall

creator: York Wall Paper Company, 1895

medium: Machine-printed on paper

country: York, Pennsylvania, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
York, pennsylvania, usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. V.C. Berntgen


title: Sidewall

creator: Maxwell & Co., S.A., Chicago, Illinois, USA

medium: Machine-printed paper

country: USA

subjects: Wallcovering Usa


title: Cacciaguida Greets Dante and Virgil

creator: Giuseppe Longhi, Italian, 1766–1831

medium: Graphite on cream paper, laid down

country: Italy

subjects: Figure Italy

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Grafton H. Pyne


title: Fragment of panel

medium: Medium: silk Technique: 5-harness satin damask

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Italy

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. and Mrs. Milton I. D. Einstein


title: Purse

medium: Medium: silk and metallic embroidery, silk foundation and lining, linen backing Technique: embroidered on satin weave Label: silk satin, embroidered in silk and metallic yarns, linen backing

country: Spain

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
Spain

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of Commander Henry H. Gorringe


title: Sidewall and border

credit_line: Gift of J.C. Eisenhart Wall Paper Co.


title: Seascape with Cliffs

creator: William Trost Richards, American, 1833–1905

date: after 1878

medium: Graphite on cream wove paper

subjects: Seascape Usa

credit_line: Gift of the National Academy of Design from the Mrs. William T. Brewster Bequest


title: The Head of Christ

creator: Hans Sebald Beham, German, 1500–1550

subjects: Figure Germany

credit_line: Gift of Leo Wallerstein


title: Walls in Toledo

medium: Graphite on paper


title: Beaker

medium: Blown glass

country: Switzerland

subjects: Glassware Switzerland

credit_line: Gift of the C. Helme and Alice B. Strater Collection


title: Shinagawa Station, Sunrise, in The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido Road (Tokaido Gojusan Tsugi-no Uchi)

creator: Ando Hiroshige, Japanese, 1797–1858

medium: Woodblock print in colored ink on paper

country: Japan

subjects: Seascape Japan

credit_line: Gift of Mary Rutherford Jay


title: Cap streamer

medium: Medium: linen Technique: bobbin lace, Brussels style

country: Belgium

subjects: Lace Belgium


title: Textile

medium: Medium: silk embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered in counted running stitches on plain weave foundation

country: Thasos, Greece

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Embroidery & stitching
Thasos, greece

credit_line: Gift of Provident Securities Company from the Estate of Mr. and Mrs. William H. Crocker


title: Basket

creator: Gorham Manufacturing Company, Providence, Rhode Island, USA, founded 1818

medium: silver

country: Providence, Rhode Island, USA

subjects:
Metalwork
Providence, rhode island, usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Ruth Brown


title: Borders

medium: Block printed on handmade paper

country: France

subjects: Wallcovering France

credit_line: Gift of Josephine Howell, Inc.


title: Floral Brocade

creator: Zuber & Cie, Rixheim, Alsace, France, founded 1797

medium: Block-printed paper, embossed

country: Rixheim, France

subjects:
Wallcovering
Rixheim, france
Flowers

credit_line: Gift of Arlene M. and Thomas C. Ellis


title: Border

medium: Technique: bobbin lace

credit_line: Gift of I. Townsend Burden, Jr.


title: Borders

medium: Machine-printed

credit_line: Gift of C.E. Shade


title: Tobacco pouch

medium: Medium: cotton, glass and ceramic beads, doe skin lining Technique: knitted with beads

country: Germany

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
Germany

credit_line: Gift of the estate of Mrs. Lathrop Colgate Harper


title: Window shade

medium: Block-printed and flocked with mica flakes

credit_line: Gift of Theodore A. Krieg


title: Frieze

medium: Machine-printed paper

credit_line: Gift of Dorwin L. Starr


title: Sidewall

country: England

subjects: Wallcovering England

credit_line: Gift of Harvey Smith


title: Vase

medium: Glazed and gilt earthenware

subjects: Ceramic England

credit_line: Gift of Anonymous Donor


title: Frieze

creator: Gledhill Wall Paper Co., New York, New York, founded 1900

credit_line: Gift of Victorian Collectibles


title: Sketchbook Page: Cows from Nature

creator: Kenyon Cox, American, 1856–1919

subjects:
Album (bound) & book
Usa

credit_line: Bequest of Allyn Cox


title: Sampler

medium: Medium: silk and linen embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered in deflected and withdrawn element work, and needle lace stitches on plain weave foundation

country: Mexico or Guatemala

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Mexico or guatemala

credit_line: Bequest of Marian Hague


title: Dessert Dish

creator: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory, German, active from 1710 to the present

date: mid- 19th century

medium: hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold

subjects: Ceramic Germany

credit_line: Bequest of Emily H. Chauncey


title: Border

subjects: Wallcovering Usa


title: Snuff box

creator: Johann Martin Heinrici, Swiss, 1711 - 1786

medium: Inlaid gold and mother-of-pearl, chased gilt-metal, enamel

country: probably Meissen, Germany

subjects:
Container
Probably meissen, germany

credit_line: Gift of the Panwy Foundation, from the collection of Maria Wyman


title: Sidewall - fragment

creator: Janeway & Co. Inc., New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1848 - 1914

credit_line: Gift of the Jefferson County Chapter, Association for the Preservation of Tennessee Antiquities


title: Sidewall

country: England or USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
England or usa

credit_line: Gift of Deerfield Academy


title: knife

medium: silver, steel

subjects: Cutlery Italy

credit_line: The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg


title: Border

date: early 17th century

medium: Medium: linen Technique: bobbin lace, continuous braid-like

country: Genoa, Italy

subjects:
Lace
Genoa, italy

credit_line: Bequest of Richard Cranch Greenleaf in memory of his mother, Adeline Emma Greenleaf


title: Europe

creator: Martin Engelbrecht, German, 1684–1756

medium: Engraving on paper

subjects: Print Germany

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of Anonymous Donor


title: in Aesthetic Style with Diagonal Opening

creator: Tiffany & Company, American, established 1853

medium: Silver

country: New York City, New York, USA

subjects:
Container
New york city, new york, usa

credit_line: Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener


title: Pleated fan

medium: Gilded parchment leaf painted with watercolor; carved and pierced mother-of-pearl sticks with gold foil, pin set with a faceted stone

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
France


title: Fragment

medium: Medium: silk Technique: cut voided supplementary warp pile in a plain weave foundation with supplementary weft (velvet)

country: China

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
China


title: Ceiling paper

medium: Machine-printed paper, liquid mica

country: USA


title: Textile

medium: Medium: crewel wool on cotton Technique: chain stitch embroidery on plain weave

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Embroidery & stitching
France

credit_line: Gift of Alice B. Beer


title: Tortoiseshell matchsafe

date: late 19th century

medium: Tortoiseshell, gold

country: probably France

subjects:
Container
Probably france


title: Unfinished Cliff Study

medium: Graphite on cream wove paper, bound

subjects: Landscape Usa

credit_line: Gift of the National Academy of Design from the Mrs. William T. Brewster Bequest


title: Flounce

medium: Medium: linen Technique: bobbin lace, Brussels style

subjects: Lace France

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Mary Carothers and Charles de Limur in memory of Ethel Mary de Limur


title: Orphrey

date: early 16th century

medium: Medium: linen, silk Technique: woven

country: Italy

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Italy


title: Side chair

date: late 17th–early 18th century

medium: Fruitwood

country: Switzerland or Germany

subjects:
Furniture
Switzerland or germany


title: Textile

medium: Medium: cotton Technique: relief printed, colored ground

country: England or France

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Printed, dyed & painted textile
England or france

credit_line: Gift of Harold M. Bailey


title: The Turkish Family

creator: Albrecht Dürer, German, 1471–1528

medium: Engraving on laid paper

subjects: Figure Germany

credit_line: Gift of Leo Wallerstein


title: Madame Unzelmann in the Part of "Nina"

creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki, German, 1726 - 1801

country: Berlin, Germany

subjects:
Print
Berlin, germany


title: Goblet

medium: copper, silver, gold, lead

country: Sheffield (probably), England

subjects:
Metalwork
Sheffield (probably), england

credit_line: Bequest of Walter Phelps Warren


title: Fragment

date: 17th century

medium: Medium: silk, linen hand knotted net Technique: needlework on hand knotted net

subjects: Lace Italy

credit_line: Gift of the Museum of the Cranbrook Academy of Art


title: dado

medium: Block-printed on handmade paper

country: France

subjects: Wallcovering France

credit_line: Gift of Josephine Howell, Inc.


title: Toby

medium: Painted wood, cotton, other materials

subjects: Theater England

credit_line: Gift of Constance W. Brand


title: Band

medium: Medium: linen Technique: punto in aria needle lace

country: Netherlands

subjects: Lace Netherland


title: Band

medium: Medium: linen Technique: bobbin lace, continuous braid-like

credit_line: Bequest of Marian Hague


title: Blue-Cheeked Bee-Eater, Plate 7 from Birds of Western Africa

creator: William Home Lizars, Scottish, 1788 - 1859

medium: Engraving, brush and watercolor on paper

country: Edinburgh, Scotland

subjects:
Print
Edinburgh, scotland
Birds

credit_line: Gift of Hamill and Barker


title: Brisé fan

medium: Silver wire filigree sticks, silk ribbon and tassel

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
Italy

credit_line: Gift of Sheila Bruce


title: Sidewall - fragment

medium: Machine-printed

country: possibly USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
Possibly usa

credit_line: Gift of Society for the Preservation of Long Island Antiquities


title: Ceiling paper

creator: Standard Wall-Paper Company, Standard Wall-Paper Company, Sandy Hill, New York

medium: Machine-printed paper, ungrounded, liquid mica

subjects: Wallcovering Usa

credit_line: Gift of Victorian Collectibles


title: Vues d'Italie

creator: Jean-Gabriel Charvet

medium: Block printed on handmade paper

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Edward L. Nesbitt


title: Venus

creator: Wedgwood, English, established 1759

date: before 1900

medium: Glazed earthenware, transfer-printed decoration

country: England

subjects: Ceramic England

credit_line: Gift of Paul F. Walter


title: Valentine Greeting

medium: Embossed chromolithograph on double-folded embossed cut paper

subjects:
Greeting card
Usa


title: Brooch in the form of a pansy

medium: Cast gold, fired enamel, cut diamonds

country: New York, New York, USA

subjects:
Jewelry
New york, new york, usa

credit_line: Gift of Isabel Shults


title: Sidewall - samples

creator: Robert Graves Co., New York, New York

country: New York, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
New york, usa

credit_line: Gift of Philadelphia Museum of Art


title: Sampler

creator: Geertruida H. Bontkes

medium: Medium: silk embroidery on cotton foundation Technique: embroidered in cross stitch on plain weave foundation

country: possibly Marken, Netherlands

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Possibly marken, netherland

credit_line: Bequest of Gertrude M. Oppenheimer


title: Head of a Fury

medium: Red chalk on cream paper

subjects: Figure Italy

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Grafton H. Pyne


title: Cuffs

date: early 18th–19th century

medium: Medium: cotton on linen Technique: deflected element work

country: Denmark or Germany

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
Denmark or germany

credit_line: Bequest of Richard Cranch Greenleaf in memory of his mother, Adeline Emma Greenleaf


title: Design for Berlin Wool Work

creator: Nathaniel Currier, American, 1813–88

medium: Brush and gouache on pre-printed squared paper

country: Germany

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile design
Germany


title: Ceiling paper

medium: Machine-printed paper, liquid mica

country: USA


title: "In This You'll Find a Match"

medium: Cast and engraved silver

subjects: Container Usa

credit_line: Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener


title: Fritillaria Imperialis Foliis Aureo Variegatis, Plate 68 from A. C. Van Eeden's "Flora of Haarlem"

creator: Arentine H. Arendsen, Dutch, 1836 - 1915

medium: Chromolithograph on paper

country: Belgium

subjects: Botany Print Belgium


title: Fruit Knife with Mother-of-Pearl Handle

creator: François Nicoud, French, active Paris ca. 1875-1890

medium: steel, gold plated, silver, mother of pearl

country: Paris, France

subjects:
Cutlery
Fruits
Paris, france

credit_line: Museum purchase from Smithsonian Institution Collections Acquisition Program, Decorative Arts Association Acquisition, and Sarah Cooper-Hewitt Funds


title: Kneeling winged figure

creator: Jean-Robert Ango, French, active in Rome 1759 –1770, d. 1773

medium: Red chalk on paper

subjects: Figure France

credit_line: Gift of Noah Butkin


title: Sidewall - sample

credit_line: Gift of Dorwin L. Starr


title: Cup and Saucer

creator: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory, German, active from 1710 to the present

medium: hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold

subjects: Ceramic Germany

credit_line: Bequest of Georgiana L. McClellan


title: Ceiling paper

creator: Liberty Wall Paper Company, Schuylerville, New York

country: Schuylerville, New York, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
Schuylerville, new york, usa


title: Japonesque Style Pattern Number 5 Frunit Knife

creator: Gorham Manufacturing Company, Providence, Rhode Island, USA, founded 1818

medium: gold plated, silver

country: Providence, Rhode Island, USA

subjects:
Ornament & design
Cutlery
Providence, rhode island, usa

credit_line: Museum purchase from General Acquisitions Endowment Fund


title: Textile

medium: Medium: silk Technique: warp printed

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Printed, dyed & painted textile
France


title: Sampler

creator: Mary Mitchell

medium: Medium: silk, linen, and cotton embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered in back, long aremed cross, cross, eyelet, satin stitches and cutwork with needlemade fillings on plain weave foundation

country: England, possibly Scotland

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
England, possibly scotland


title: Case

medium: Medium: glass beads, horsehair Technique: beadwork

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
Germany

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Henry J. Bernheim


title: Decorative panel

medium: Block-printed on handmade paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Wallcovering
France

credit_line: Gift of Josephine Howell


title: Tile

date: 13th century

medium: Glazed and lustered stonepaste

country: Kashan, Iran

subjects:
Tile
Kashan, iran

credit_line: Gift of Ruth Friedman in memory of Harry G. Friedman


title: Frieze

medium: Block-printed

subjects: Wallcovering Usa

credit_line: Museum purchase from Smithsonian Institution Collections Acquisition Program and Sarah Cooper-Hewitt Funds


title: Textile

medium: Medium: cotton Technique: block printed on plain weave

country: France

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of the Estate of Peter Cooper Hewitt


title: Ornament Design with Vase and Cameos

creator: Michel Angelo Pergolesi, Italian, active ca. 1760–1801

medium: Pen and ink, brush and watercolor, gouache, over graphite on laid paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Drawing

credit_line: Gift of Unknown Donor


title: Variétés Nouvelles d'Azalées de l'Inde

creator: Alexander Verschaffelt, Belgian, active 19th c.

subjects: Print Belgium

credit_line: Gift of Hamill and Barker


title: Border

medium: Machine-printed, mica flakes

credit_line: Gift of Elizabeth R. Albro


title: Cap

medium: Medium: silk Technique: knitted, passementerie

country: Spain

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Knotted, knitted and crocheted textile
Spain

credit_line: Gift of Richard C. Greenleaf


title: Sketchbook Page: Columns of Numbers

creator: Kenyon Cox, American, 1856–1919

medium: Graphite on paper

subjects:
Album (bound) & book
Usa

credit_line: Bequest of Allyn Cox


title: Plate XXVI from Theatrum instrumentorum et machinarum

creator: Julio Paschale

medium: Woodcut on paper

country: Europe

subjects: Print Europe

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. George A. Kubler


title: Fragments

date: 16th–17th century

medium: Medium: silk Technique: plain compound satin with supplementary weft

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Spain

credit_line: Gift of Harold Norton of the Hayden Company


title: "Charles Baker & Company's Stores: Match & Pin Box"

creator: Thomas Turner & Company

medium: Plated metal

country: Wolverhampton, England

subjects:
Container
Wolverhampton, england

credit_line: Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener


title: Border

medium: Block-printed, flocked, stencilled, handmade paper

subjects: Wallcovering France

credit_line: Gift of Josephine Howell, Inc.


title: Border

date: 17th–18th century

medium: Medium: linen Technique: embroidered

country: Italy or Spain

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Italy or spain

credit_line: Bequest of Marian Hague


title: Livery trimmings

medium: Medium: silk Technique: cut and uncut supplementary warp pile (velvet) in a woven foundation

country: France or Spain

subjects:
Trimming
France or spain

credit_line: Bequest of Richard Cranch Greenleaf in memory of his mother, Adeline Emma Greenleaf


title: Border

credit_line: Gift of Wallpaper Magazine


title: Plate XXV from Theatrum instrumentorum et machinarum

country: Lyon, France

subjects:
Print
Lyon, france


title: "Le Jardin d'Armide" [The Garden of Armida]

creator: Desfossé et Karth, French, 1863

medium: Block-printed paper

subjects:
Wallcovering
Paris, france

credit_line: Gift of Arthur V. Stanley


title: Design for the Base of an Oil Lamp

medium: Brush and gouache, watercolor, graphite, and pen and brown ink on cream tracing paper, lined

subjects: Lighting France

credit_line: Museum purchase from Pauline Riggs Noyes Fund


title: Posey holder

medium: Silver

country: India

subjects: Jewelry India

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Marguerite Parmly Hanford Jordan


title: Costume accessories (uncut)

date: late 19th–early 20th century

medium: Medium: silk Technique: plain and slit tapestry weave

country: China

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
China


title: Allegorical Figure of Winter

creator: Limbach Porcelain Manufactory, German, 1762 - 1939

date: 18th century

medium: hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold

country: Germany

subjects: Mythology Ceramic Germany

credit_line: Gift of Wendy Vanderbilt Lehman


title: Sketches of Orléans

creator: Arnold William Brunner, American, 1857–1925

country: USA

subjects: Architecture Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Arnold W. Brunner


title: Funffte Ausgab seiner vorhabenden werckes...Unterschiedliche Neu Inventirte Verkleiden Zu Modernen und Astonmischen Perpendicul-Uhren...

creator: Johann Jakob Schübler, German, 1689–1741

medium: Engraving on cream laid paper

credit_line: Museum purchase from Sarah Cooper-Hewitt Fund


title: Figure in antique military dress

medium: Red chalk on paper

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Figure
France

credit_line: Gift of Noah Butkin


title: Floral Design for printed textiles

creator: Louis-Albert DuBois, Swiss, 1752–1818

medium: Brush and gouache, graphite on blue wove paper

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile design
France
Flowers

credit_line: Museum purchase from Friends of the Museum Fund


title: Study of doorway

creator: William Stanley Haseltine, American, 1835–1900

medium: Brush and watercolor, graphite on paper

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Roger H. Plowden


title: Sidewall

medium: Machine-printed paper, liquid mica

subjects: Wallcovering Usa

credit_line: Gift of Victorian Collectibles


title: Drawing

medium: Brush and gouache on cream paper, mounted on cream paper

country: France and USA

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile design
France and usa

credit_line: Gift of Friends of Drawings and Prints with special assistance from Theodore E. Stebbins, Jr. and Phyllis Dearborn Massar


title: Square

date: 19th century

medium: Medium: cotton Technique: wax resist dyeing (batik) on plain weave

country: Indonesia

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Printed, dyed & painted textile
Indonesia

credit_line: Gift of Alan L. Wolfe


title: Sketchbook Page

medium: Graphite on paper

subjects:
Album (bound) & book
Usa

credit_line: Bequest of Allyn Cox


title: Rough Contours of Ocean and Beach

creator: William Trost Richards, American, 1833–1905

medium: Graphite on cream wove paper

subjects: Seascape Usa

credit_line: Gift of the National Academy of Design from the Mrs. William T. Brewster Bequest


title: Sidewall - fragment

medium: Machine-printed

country: possibly USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
Possibly usa

credit_line: Gift of Thomas Strahan Company


title: sidewall

medium: leather

country: Netherlands or Flanders

subjects:
Wallcovering
Netherland or flander

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift in memory of Josephine C. Howell and through bequest of Edith M. Henderson and from Sarah Cooper-Hewitt Fund


title: Sidewall

creator: Maxwell & Co., S.A., Chicago, Illinois, USA

medium: Machine-printed paper


title: Sampler

creator: Mary Bridge, American

medium: Medium: silk embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered in cross and marking cross stitches on plain weave foundation

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Usa

credit_line: Bequest of Gertrude M. Oppenheimer


title: Sidewall

creator: Wm. Campbell Wall Paper Company, 1872

country: Hackensack, New Jersey, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
Hackensack, new jersey, usa


title: Sampler

medium: Medium: silk embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered in cross, back, satin, eyelet, and square stitches on plain weave foundation

country: possibly Groningen, Netherlands

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Possibly groningen, netherland


title: Ornament Design with Urn and Cameos

medium: Pen and ink, brush and watercolor, gouache, over graphite on laid paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Drawing

credit_line: Gift of Unknown Donor


title: Square

medium: Medium: silk Technique: printed on plain weave

country: Switzerland

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Printed, dyed & painted textile
Switzerland

credit_line: Gift of Harvey Smith


title: Frieze


title: Frieze

country: Chicago, Illinois, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
Chicago, illinois, usa


title: Designs for Wallpaper and Textiles: Flowers

medium: Brush and gouache on cream paper

country: France

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Wallpaper design
France
Flowers


title: Design for Ceiling Decoration, for condervatory/music room or perhaps dining room

creator: Frederick Crace, English, 1779–1859

country: England

subjects: Interior England

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of Mrs. John Innes Kane


title: Ceiling paper

creator: Standard Wall-Paper Company, Standard Wall-Paper Company, Sandy Hill, New York

country: Sandy Hill, New York, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
Sandy hill, new york, usa


title: Embroidered picture

medium: Medium: cotton, wool, silk Technique: counted stitch embroidery on plain weave

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
England

credit_line: Gift of Anonymous Donor from the Fraser/Martin Collection


title: Medallion

creator: H.C. Ulrich

medium: Medium: cotton Technique: withdrawn element with embroidery

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
France

credit_line: Bequest of Marian Hague


title: Bonbonnière

medium: Raised and chased gold, carved gray agate, enameling on gold

country: London, England

subjects:
Container
London, england

credit_line: Gift of the Panwy Foundation, from the collection of Maria Wyman


title: Pepper Mill

creator: Gorham Manufacturing Company, Providence, Rhode Island, USA, founded 1818

medium: silver, ivory, metal

country: Providence, Rhode Island, USA

subjects:
Metalwork
Providence, rhode island, usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Max Farrand


title: Ornament

date: possibly late 17th century

medium: Medium: linen Technique: punto in aria needle lace

country: Italy

subjects:
Ornament & design
Lace
Italy


title: Cups

date: late 18th–early 19th century

medium: Glazed porcelain

country: Japan

subjects: Ceramic Japan

credit_line: Bequest of Georgiana L. McClellan


title: Genius with Alphabet

creator: Hans Sebald Beham, German, 1500–1550

medium: Engraving on off-white laid paper Support: white laid paper

country: Germany

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ornament
Germany

credit_line: Gift of Leo Wallerstein


title: Border

medium: Block-printed on paper

subjects: Wallcovering France

credit_line: Gift of Josephine Howell


title: Band

date: 16th century

medium: Medium: linen, silk, metal thread Technique: embroidered

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Italy

credit_line: Bequest of Richard Cranch Greenleaf in memory of his mother, Adeline Emma Greenleaf


title: Fork with Porcelain Handle (Paired with Knife)

medium: gold plated, silver; porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold

subjects: Cutlery England

credit_line: The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg


title: Bowl

creator: Longton Hall Porcelain Manufactory, English, 1749 – 1760

medium: soft paste porcelain, vitreous enamel

subjects: Ceramic England

credit_line: Gift of Wendy Vanderbilt Lehman


title: Couturiere, from "Encyclopédie ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers"

creator: Denis Diderot, French, 1713–1784

medium: Engraving on paper

subjects: Print France

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. George A. Kubler


title: Pitcher

creator: Masons, England, founded 1806

medium: Glazed stoneware (Ironestone China)

country: Staffordshire, England

subjects:
Ceramic
Staffordshire, england


title: Sidewall

creator: M.H. Birge & Sons Co., 1834

medium: Machine-printed paper

country: Buffalo, New York, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
Buffalo, new york, usa

credit_line: Gift of Philadelphia Museum of Art


title: Textile

medium: Medium: silk, paper with applied gold foil Technique: plain compound weave

country: China

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
China

credit_line: Gift of Miss C. Frances Beiber


title: Sidewall

medium: Block printed on handmade paper

country: possibly USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
Possibly usa

credit_line: Gift of City of New York, Housing and Development Administration


title: Mounted Chinese Vase on a Pedestal, for the Music Room, Brighton, Royal Pavilion

creator: Robert Jones, British, active 1815 – 1833

medium: Brush and water color, graphite on white wove paper

subjects: Interior England


title: Fork

medium: ivory, steel, silver

country: possibly Germany

subjects:
Cutlery
Possibly germany


title: Walking Dress

creator: Rudolph Ackermann, English, b. Germany, 1764–1834

medium: Engraving, brush and watercolor on paper

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Print
London, england

credit_line: Gift of Hamill and Barker


title: Design for a Nymph Comb

creator: Eugène Samuel Grasset, French, born Switzerland, 1841 – 1917

medium: Brush and gouache, graphite on gray wove paper

subjects: Jewelry France

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of Mrs. Gustav E. Kissel


title: Frieze

creator: Hobbs, Benton & Heath, Hoboken, New Jersey

medium: Machine-printed paper, liquid mica

country: Hoboken, New Jersey, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
Hoboken, new jersey, usa

credit_line: Gift of Victorian Collectibles


title: Panel

date: 18th–19th century

medium: Medium: sik embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered in brick and ouline stitches

country: Algeria

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Algeria

credit_line: Gift of Provident Securities Company from the Estate of Mr. and Mrs. William H. Crocker


title: Frieze

creator: Carey Bros. W.P. Mfg. Co., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, founded 1882

country: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
Philadelphia, pennsylvania, usa


title: Study of landscape

creator: William Stanley Haseltine, American, 1835–1900

medium: Graphite on paper

country: USA

subjects: Landscape Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Roger H. Plowden


title: Ceiling paper

creator: William H. Gledhill

medium: Machine-printed paper, textured, liquid mica

country: Irvington, New Jersey, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
Irvington, new jersey, usa


title: Textile

date: mid to late 17th century

medium: Medium: crewel wool, cotton, linen Technique: stem and running stitch embroidery on 2/1 twill weave

country: England

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Embroidery & stitching
England

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Montgomery Hare


title: Textile

medium: Medium: cotton Technique: double cloth, both cloths slightly warp-faced plain weave. 1 to 1 relationship in both warp and weft. Note: selvage on one side intact.

country: Peru

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Peru

credit_line: Gift of Alan L. Wolfe


title: Sidewall

medium: Block-printed paper, embossed, hand-rubbed oil finish

country: possibly France

subjects:
Wallcovering
Possibly france

credit_line: Gift of Anonymous Donor


title: Sampler

medium: Medium: silk embroidery on cotton foundation Technique: embroidered in cross, satin, eyelet, and double-running stitches on plain weave foundation

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Germany

credit_line: Bequest of Gertrude M. Oppenheimer


title: Border

medium: Medium: linen Technique: needle lace

country: Italy or France

subjects:
Lace
Italy or france


title: Tile

creator: J.G. & J.F. Low Art Tile Works, 1883 – 1902

medium: Glazed stoneware

country: Chelsea, Massachusetts, USA

subjects:
Tile
Chelsea, massachusetts, usa

credit_line: Gift of Florence Barnes


title: Design for Wallpaper and Textiles: Flowers

medium: Brush and gouache, graphite on cream paper

country: France

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Wallpaper design
France
Flowers

credit_line: Gift of Harvey Smith


title: Sampler

creator: Nancy Keisey, American

medium: Medium: silk embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered in cross stitch on plain weave foundation

country: Massachusetts, USA

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Massachusetts, usa

credit_line: Gift of Anonymous Donor from the Fraser/Martin Collection


title: Purse

date: early 19th century

medium: Medium: wool embroidery on linen canvas Technique: counted embroidery (bargello)

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
Usa

credit_line: Museum purchase from Pauline Riggs Noyes Fund


title: Spoon

medium: ivory

country: probably France

subjects:
Cutlery
Probably france

credit_line: The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg


title: Frieze

medium: Machine-printed paper, mica flakes

subjects: Wallcovering Usa


title: Ticket for the School of Tiverton, Devonshire

creator: A.M. Ireland

medium: Etching on paper

subjects: Print England

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. George A. Kubler


title: Ceiling paper

creator: Cresswell & Washburn Ltd, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1880 - 1900


title: Textile

medium: Medium: cotton Technique: roller printed

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Printed, dyed & painted textile
England

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Robert P. Brown


title: Drawing

date: late 19th century

medium: Brush and gouache, graphite on cream paper, mounted on cream paper

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile design
Usa

credit_line: Gift of Friends of Drawings and Prints with special assistance from Theodore E. Stebbins, Jr. and Phyllis Dearborn Massar


title: Textile

medium: Medium: cotton Technique: wood block printed on plain weave

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Printed, dyed & painted textile
France

credit_line: Purchase in memory of Jacob H. Schiff


title: Textile

date: early 18th century

medium: Medim: silk Technique: 5-harness satin damask

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
France

credit_line: Gift of Josephine Howell


title: Plate

creator: Fanny Levine

medium: Glazed earthenware

country: Boston, Massachusetts, USA

subjects:
Tile
Boston, massachusetts, usa

credit_line: Gift of Justin G. Schiller


title: Purse

medium: Medium: silk, metal Technique: beaded crochet

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
France

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Albert Blum


title: Dessert Spoon with Wasp on Handle

creator: Charles Victor Gibert, French

medium: gold plated, silver

country: Paris, France

subjects:
Cutlery
Paris, france

credit_line: Museum purchase from Smithsonian Institution Collections Acquisition Program, Decorative Arts Association Acquisition, and Sarah Cooper-Hewitt Funds


title: Frieze

creator: Potter Wall Paper Mills

medium: Machine-printed paper

country: Chicago, Illinois, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
Chicago, illinois, usa

credit_line: Gift of Victorian Collectibles


title: Case for Traveling Cutlery

date: second half 18th century

medium: Leather, wood, wool, brass

country: Germany

subjects: Cutlery Germany


title: Cranes at Duisburg

creator: Joseph Pennell, American, active England, 1857–1926

medium: Etching in black ink on paper

subjects: Architecture Usa


title: Fragments

medium: Medium: cotton Technique: block printed with resist paste, indigo dyed, plain weave

country: England or USA

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Printed, dyed & painted textile
England or usa


title: Textile

medium: Medium: cotton Technique: roller and block printed

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Rollin Stickle


title: Heralds College, The Hall, from "Ackermann's Repository"

creator: Thomas Rowlandson, British, 1756–1827

medium: Aquatint, brush and watercolor on paper

country: Europe

subjects: Print Europe

credit_line: Gift of Hamill and Barker


title: Textile

creator: Arthur Wilcock

medium: Medium: cotton Technique: roller printed on plain weave

credit_line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. G. Glen Gould


title: Mug

medium: glass

credit_line: Bequest of Walter Phelps Warren


title: Sketchbook Page

creator: Kenyon Cox, American, 1856–1919

medium: Graphite on paper

subjects:
Album (bound) & book
Usa

credit_line: Bequest of Allyn Cox


title: Band

date: mid-18th century

medium: Medium: linen Technique: needle lace

subjects: Lace France

credit_line: Bequest of Richard Cranch Greenleaf in memory of his mother, Adeline Emma Greenleaf


title: Sketchbook Page: Portrait of a Man

medium: Black and white pastel, charcoal on blue-grey laid paper

subjects:
Album (bound) & book
Paris, france
Portraits


title: Sketches of Orléans

creator: Arnold William Brunner, American, 1857–1925

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Arnold W. Brunner


title: Ceiling paper

creator: Maxwell & Co., S.A., Chicago, Illinois, USA

subjects: Wallcovering Usa


title: Morning Glory and Vines

date: late 18th - early 19th century

medium: Mulberry paper (kozo washi) treated with fermented persimmon tannin (kakishibu), and silk threads (itoire)

country: Japan

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile design
Japan

credit_line: Gift of Helen Snyder


title: Strong box and key

date: probably 16th century

medium: Steel, engraved

country: Spain

subjects: Container Spain

credit_line: Gift of Anonymous Donor


title: Textile

medium: Medium: silk Technique: float weave patterning: plain weave with supplementary warps and discontinuous supplementary weft patterning, either free floating or bound on the front as a 1\3 twill


title: Trim

medium: Technique: appliqué and embroidery on net

credit_line: Gift of I. Townsend Burden, Jr.


title: Sidewall and border

medium: Machine-printed

country: USA

credit_line: Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Samuel J. Holman


title: Border

medium: Block-printed and flocked on machine-made paper

subjects: Wallcovering France


title: Unfinished Mountain Study with Tall Tree

creator: William Trost Richards, American, 1833–1905

medium: Graphite on cream wove paper

subjects: Landscape Usa Trees

credit_line: Gift of the National Academy of Design from the Mrs. William T. Brewster Bequest


title: Sketch of a Woman

medium: Graphite on cream laid paper

subjects: Figure Usa


title: House of Mademoiselle Hervieux, Plate 58 from "Vues Pittoresques des Princepaux Édifices de Paris"

creator: Les Campion Frères, Paris, France

medium: Engraving and brush and watercolors on paper


title: Fragment

date: 17th century

medium: Medium: silk Technique: cut and uncut supplementary warp pile in a five-harness satin foundation (ciselé voided velvet)

country: probably Italy

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Probably italy

credit_line: Gift of Harvey Smith


title: Pleated fan and case

date: late 17th–early 18th century

medium: Parchment leaf drawn with pen and black ink, incised ivory sticks with black paint; metal rivet

country: Italy

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
Italy

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Max Farrand


title: Design for a Painted Porcelain Plate, Les Anémones (Anemones) for the Service de la Culture des Fleurs (Flower Cultivation Service)

creator: Jean Charles Develly, French, 1783 - 1849

medium: Pen and brown, black ink, brush and brown, black wash, white gouache, red crayon, graphite on tan paper, mounted on blue-gray paper

subjects:
Ceramic
France
Corals & anemones
Flowers

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of James Amster


title: Band

medium: Medium: silk, metal threads Technique: cut and uncut supplementary warp pile (velvet)

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Spain

credit_line: Gift of Richard C. Greenleaf


title: Sketchbook Page: Flower Study

subjects:
Album (bound) & book
Usa
Flowers


title: Verapadroog, in the Barramahl, from "Oriental Scenery: Twenty Four Views in Hindoostan"

creator: Thomas Daniell, British, 1749 - 1840

medium: Colored aquatint on paper

country: London, England

subjects:
Print
London, england
Landscapes


title: Nine of Hearts from Set of "Jeu Imperial–Second Empire–Napoleon III" Playing Cards

creator: B.P. Grimaud, Paris, France

medium: Lithograph on glazed paper

subjects:
Playing card
Paris, france


title: Floral design for printed textiles

creator: Louis-Albert DuBois, Swiss, 1752–1818

medium: Brush and gouache, graphite on white wove paper

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile design
France
Flowers

credit_line: Museum purchase from Friends of the Museum Fund


title: Darning Sampler

medium: Medium: cotton, wool, silk Technique: embroidered in running (pattern darning) and cross stitches on plain weave foundation

subjects:
Ornament & design
Embroidery & stitching
Germany

credit_line: Bequest of Gertrude M. Oppenheimer


title: Bowery Theater, New York, NY

creator: Alexander Jackson Davis, American, 1803–1892

medium: Engraving with etching, brush and watercolor on paper

country: Europe and USA

subjects:
Theater
Europe and usa


title: "Cawston Ostrich Farm, South Pasadena, California"

creator: Whitehead & Hoag Company

medium: Nickel-plated metal, printed celluloid

country: Newark, New Jersey, USA

subjects:
Container
Newark, new jersey, usa

credit_line: Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener


title: Textile

date: 17th–18th century

medium: Medium: silk Technique: predominantly warp-faced plain weave with supplementary warp patterning

credit_line: Museum purchase from General Acquisitions Endowment Fund


title: Sidewall

medium: Block-printed and flocked on handmade paper

country: France

credit_line: Gift of The Metropolitan Museum of Art


title: Scarf sample

date: mid-19th century

medium: Medium: silk Technique: printed on plain weave

country: England

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Printed, dyed & painted textile
England

credit_line: Gift of Barbara Rogoff


title: Weave Pattern

date: mid 18th - early 19th century

medium: Mulberry paper (kozo washi) treated with fermented persimmon tannin (kakishibu), and silk threads (itoire)

subjects:
Ornament & design
Costume & fashion
Textile design
Japan


title: Valentine Greeting

medium: Brush and watercolor, cut-paper on embossed paper

subjects:
Greeting card
Usa

credit_line: Gift of Hamill and Barker


title: Unfinished Mountain Study

date: after 1878

medium: Graphite on cream wove paper

subjects: Landscape Usa


title: Ceiling paper

medium: Machine-printed on paper

subjects: Wallcovering Usa

credit_line: Gift of Dorwin L. Starr


title: Military College, Chelsea, from "Ackermann's Repository"

medium: Aquatint, brush and watercolor on paper

subjects: Print Europe


title: Heavenly Bamboo Motif

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile design
Japan

credit_line: Gift of Helen Snyder


title: Low Hall

medium: Graphite on paper

subjects: Architecture Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Arnold W. Brunner


title: Herms

date: about 1600

medium: Black ink on paper

subjects: Figure Italy

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of E.F. Caldwell & Co.


title: Shipyard and Pier

creator: James Henry Moser, Canadian, 1854–1913

date: February 16, 1878

medium: Black crayon on brown paper

subjects: Transportation Usa

credit_line: Gift of Louis Cohen


title: Drawing

medium: Brush and gouache on cream paper, mounted on cream paper

country: France and USA

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile design
France and usa

credit_line: Gift of Friends of Drawings and Prints with special assistance from Theodore E. Stebbins, Jr. and Phyllis Dearborn Massar


title: Sidewall

medium: Machine-printed paper

credit_line: Gift of Victorian Collectibles


title: Textile

medium: Medium: cotton Technique: e-gasuri (warp and weft ikat) on plain weave

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Printed, dyed & painted textile
Japan

credit_line: Gift of Shin'Ichiro Foujita


title: Fragment

date: before 1800

medium: Medium: cotton Technique: embroidered on plain weave

country: Morocco

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Morocco

credit_line: Bequest of Richard Cranch Greenleaf in memory of his mother, Adeline Emma Greenleaf


title: Sampler

date: 19th century

medium: Medium: silk embroidery on wool foundation Technique: embroidered in cross and satin stitches on plain weave foundation


title: Fragment

date: late 16th–early 17th century

medium: Medium: metallic strips wrapped around linen core Technique: bobbin lace

country: Italy or Spain

subjects:
Lace
Italy or spain


title: Sketches in Naples

subjects: Figure Usa


title: Design for a Compact

creator: Noritake, Japan and New York, New York, USA

medium: Brush and gouache on cream paper

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
Japan


title: Ein façonirter Schreib-Tisch,… (Writing Desk and Chair)

creator: Johann Jakob Schübler, German, 1689–1741

medium: Etching and engraving on off-white laid paper

subjects: Furniture Germany

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of the Estate of David Wolfe Bishop


title: Window shade

medium: Block-printed and hand painted on canvas

credit_line: Gift of Theodore A. Krieg


title: Robe for a statue

date: late 18th century

medium: Medium: silk, metallic Technique: plain weave with discontinuous wefts (slit tapestry) Label: silk and metallic slit tapestry (kesi)

country: China

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
China

credit_line: Museum purchase from Au Panier Fleuri Fund


title: Vase

creator: Rookwood Pottery, American, 1880 - 1967

medium: earthenware

country: Cincinnati, Ohio, USA

subjects:
Ceramic
Cincinnati, ohio, usa

credit_line: Gift of Marcia and William Goodman


title: Edging

medium: Technique: bobbin lace

credit_line: Gift of I. Townsend Burden, Jr.


title: Sketches of Decorative Details from Cairo

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ornament
Usa


title: Catching Night Moths, plate 25 from the Venationes Ferarum, Avium, Piscium series

creator: Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–1605

country: Netherlands

subjects:
Figure
Netherland
Butterflies & moths

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. A. W. Erickson


title: Band

date: late 16th century

medium: Medium: linen, black beads Technique: bobbin lace, discontinuous tape

credit_line: Bequest of Marian Hague


title: Textile

medium: Medium: silk Technique: 7&1 satin weave with continuous (green and yellow) and discontinuous (2 reds, yellow and textured blue) supplementary wefts. The continuous wefts are bound into the structure in twill binding; the discontinuous wefts float on the back.

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
France

credit_line: Gift of the Estate of Josephine Howell


title: Fragment from a bowl

date: 1st century

medium: glass

country: Alexandria, Egypt

subjects:
Glassware
Alexandria, egypt

credit_line: Gift of Count S. Colonna Walewski


title: "Here Is Your Match"

date: late 19th century

medium: Plated metal

subjects: Container Usa

credit_line: Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener


title: Sidewall

subjects: Wallcovering Usa


title: Fragment

date: 18th century

medium: Medium: linen Technique: embroidered

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Spain


title: commemorative

medium: wood, pressed

country: Philadelphia, PA, USA

subjects:
Ornament & design
Decorative arts
Philadelphia, pa, usa

credit_line: Gift of Mary M. Kenway from the estate of Sarah B. Russell


title: The Card Player

creator: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn, Dutch, 1606–1669

medium: Etching on laid paper

subjects: Print Netherland

credit_line: Gift of Leo Wallerstein


title: Sampler

creator: Mary Mankin

medium: Medium: silk embroidery on linen foundation Technique: counted and uncounted stitches; cross, herringbone, stem, satin, and couching stitches on plain weave foundation

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
England

credit_line: Bequest of Rosalie Coe, from the collection inherited from her mother, Eva Johnston Coe


title: The Common Law, Study for Left Panel of "The Reign of Law," Frieze for Appellate Court, New York

creator: Kenyon Cox, American, 1856–1919

medium: Brush and brown wash, red pencil, graphite on canvas

subjects:
Mural design
Usa

credit_line: Gift of Allyn Cox


title: House of Mr. Demonville, Plate 90 from "Vues Pittoresques des Principaux Édifices de Paris"

medium: Engraving and brush and watercolors on paper

country: Europe

subjects: Print Europe

credit_line: Gift of Hamill and Barker


title: hookah

country: Ireland

subjects: Glassware Ireland

credit_line: Bequest of Walter Phelps Warren


title: Church, Germany

medium: Graphite on paper

country: Germany

subjects: Architecture Germany

credit_line: Gift of the National Academy of Design from the Mrs. William T. Brewster Bequest


title: Fragment of a mat

medium: Material: linen, straw Technique: woven

country: Egypt

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Egypt


title: Ceiling paper

creator: Gledhill Wall Paper Co., New York, New York, founded 1900

medium: Machine-printed paper

country: New York, New York, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
New york, new york, usa

credit_line: Gift of Victorian Collectibles


title: Border

creator: Janeway & Co. Inc., New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1848 - 1914

country: New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
New brunswick, new jersey, usa


title: Sampler

creator: Rosanna K. Johnsons, American

medium: Medium: silk embroidery on cotton foundation Technique: embroidered in counted cross stitches on plain weave foundation

country: Pennsylvania, USA

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Pennsylvania, usa

credit_line: Gift of Anonymous Donor from the Fraser/Martin Collection


title: Chelsea Hospital, from "Ackermann's Repository"

creator: Thomas Rowlandson, British, 1756–1827

medium: Aquatint, brush and watercolor on paper


title: The Antikamnia Calendar: January and February, 1898: May We Never Meet Him!

creator: Louis Crusius, American, 1862 - 1898

medium: Chromolithograph on paper with string binding

subjects:
Graphic design
New york, new york, usa
Graphic arts


title: Thanksgiving Day – Ways and Means

creator: Winslow Homer, American, 1836–1910

date: November 27, 1858

medium: Wood engraving in black ink on paper

country: USA

subjects: Figure Usa

credit_line: Gift of John Goldsmith Phillips, Jr.


title: Hôtel de Boisgelin, Plate 87 from "Vues Pittoresques des Principaux Édifices de Paris"

creator: Les Campion Frères, Paris, France


title: Miser's purse

date: early 19th century

medium: Medium: silk, steel Technique: knotted netting

country: France

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
France

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Albert Blum


title: Sketchbook Page

subjects:
Album (bound) & book
Usa

credit_line: Bequest of Allyn Cox


title: Quick Sketch of Landscape with Large Trees

creator: William Trost Richards, American, 1833–1905

medium: Pen and black ink on off-white wove paper

subjects: Landscape Usa Trees


title: Textile

medium: Medium: cotton Technique: relief printed on plain weave

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Printed, dyed & painted textile
France


title: Border

medium: Block-printed on handmade paper

subjects: Wallcovering France

credit_line: Gift of Josephine Howell


title: Environs de Carqueronne

creator: Adolphe Appian, French, 1818 - 1898

medium: Etching in black ink on cream-colored Japan paper

subjects: Print France

credit_line: Gift of Edmond C. Bonaventure


title: Ceiling paper

creator: Carey Bros. W.P. Mfg. Co., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, founded 1882

country: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
Philadelphia, pennsylvania, usa


title: Covered Goblet Depicting Four Continents

medium: glass, gold leaf

credit_line: Gift of the Estate of James Hazen Hyde


title: Fragment

medium: Medium: cotton Technique: printed on plain weave

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Printed, dyed & painted textile
Usa


title: Frieze

creator: F. E. James Co., New York, New York

medium: Machine-printed paper, liquid mica


title: Sampler

creator: Sophia Emerson, American

medium: Medium: silk embroidery and paint on linen foundation Technique: embroidered in cross, satin, running, chain, knot, and stem stitches on plain weave foundation


title: Tassel

date: 17th century

medium: Medium: linen Technique: braided and knotted

country: Italy, Europe

subjects:
Trimming
Italy, europe

credit_line: Bequest of Richard Cranch Greenleaf in memory of his mother, Adeline Emma Greenleaf


title: Tudor Rose and Fleur de Lis

creator: Scott and Co.

medium: Block-printed and flocked on paper

country: England

subjects: Wallcovering England Roses

credit_line: Gift of Cole and Son, Ltd.


title: "When Shall We 3 [Asses] Meet Again"

medium: Brass

country: England or USA

subjects:
Container
England or usa

credit_line: Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener


title: Fragment

date: early–mid-16th century

medium: Medium: cotton Technique: double running stitch embroidery (the second stitch sometimes twists around the first instead of aligned with it on plain weave (three narrow strips sewn together)

country: Sicily, Italy

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Sicily, italy

credit_line: Bequest of Marian Hague


title: Sampler

creator: Louisa Nenninger, American, b. 1815

medium: Medium: silk embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered in cross stitch on plain weave foundation

country: Baltimore, Maryland, USA

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Baltimore, maryland, usa

credit_line: Bequest of Gertrude M. Oppenheimer


title: Floral design for printed textiles

creator: Louis-Albert DuBois, Swiss, 1752–1818

medium: Brush and gouache, graphite on blue wove paper

country: Geneva, Switzerland

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile design
Geneva, switzerland
Flowers

credit_line: Museum purchase from Friends of the Museum Fund


title: Fragment

medium: Medium: cotton, wool Technique: slit tapestry, use of non-horizontal wefts

country: Peru

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Peru

credit_line: Gift of the Museum of the Cranbrook Academy of Art


title: Fragment

medium: Medium: silk Technique: 8-harness satin damask plus plain weave

country: Italy or Spain

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Italy or spain

credit_line: Gift of Harvey Smith


title: Knife with Agate Handle

medium: steel, agate, silver

country: Scotland

subjects: Cutlery Scotland

credit_line: The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg


title: Design for Berlin Wool Work

creator: Carl F. W. Wicht, German

medium: Brush and gouache on pre-printed squared paper

country: Berlin, Germany

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile design
Berlin, germany


title: Vase

medium: Handblown and tooled glass

country: Switzerland

subjects: Glassware Switzerland

credit_line: Gift of the C. Helme and Alice B. Strater Collection


title: Border

date: early 18th century

medium: Medium: Technique: needle lace

credit_line: Gift of I. Townsend Burden, Jr.


title: Study for "Wedding Procession"

creator: Elihu Vedder, American, 1836 – 1923

medium: Pastel crayon on paper

subjects: Figure Usa

credit_line: Gift of the American Academy of Arts and Letters


title: Miser's purse

medium: Medium: silk, metal beads Technique: netting

country: Europe

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
Europe

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Albert Blum


title: Ceiling Paper

medium: Machine-printed paper

country: New York, New York, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
New york, new york, usa

credit_line: Gift of Victorian Collectibles


title: Frieze

medium: Block-printed on embossed paper

subjects: Wallcovering Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. William B. Eldredge


title: Stylized Poppies

medium: Silver

subjects: Container Usa


title: Sampler

medium: Medium: linen embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered in chain, knot, satin, running, and stem stitches on plain weave foundation


title: Textile

medium: Medium: silk, metallic thread Technique: satin weave with supplementary weft

country: France or Italy

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
France or italy


title: Two Small Studies of Sea and Cliffs in Cornwall

medium: Graphite on cream wove paper

country: USA

subjects: Seascape Usa

credit_line: Gift of the National Academy of Design from the Mrs. William T. Brewster Bequest


title: Fragment

medium: Medium: silk Technique: plain compound satin

country: China

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
China

credit_line: Gift of Walter Hochstradter


title: Tile

creator: William Frend De Morgan, British, 1839–1917

medium: Glazed earthenware

country: Fulham, England

subjects:
Tile
Fulham, england

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of Georgiana L. McClellan


title: Ceiling paper

creator: Ithaca Wall-Paper Mills, Ithaca Wall-Paper Mills, inc. 1900-1907

country: Ithaca, New York, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
Ithaca, new york, usa


title: Sidewall


title: Band

medium: Medium: silk embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered in back and long-armed cross stitches on plain weave foundation; bobbin lace border Label: linen plain weave embroidered in silk in back and long-armed cross stitches

country: Italy

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Italy

credit_line: Bequest of Richard Cranch Greenleaf in memory of his mother, Adeline Emma Greenleaf


title: Chintz fragment

medium: Medium: cotton Technique: mordants for 2 reds, black and purple applied by brush or pen; blue brushed on in two depths, (chintz) on plain weave.

country: India

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Printed, dyed & painted textile
India

credit_line: Gift of Josephine Howell


title: Seascape and Clouds


title: Garden of the Palais Royal, Plate 81 from "Vues Pittoresques des Principaux Édifices de Paris"

medium: Engraving and brush and watercolors on paper

subjects: Print Europe

credit_line: Gift of Hamill and Barker


title: Butterflies and Folding Fans

date: late 18th - early 19th century

medium: Mulberry paper (kozo washi) treated with fermented persimmon tannin (kakishibu)

country: Japan

subjects:
Animal
Japan
Butterflies & moths


title: Pancratium Illyricum, Plate 116 from A. C. Van Eeden's "Flora of Haarlem"

creator: Arentine H. Arendsen, Dutch, 1836 - 1915

medium: Chromolithograph on paper

country: Belgium

subjects: Botany Print Belgium


title: Textile

date: 15th–18th century

medium: Medium: cotton Technique: resist-printed on plain weave


title: Design for a Sugar Bowl

creator: Noritake, Japan and New York, New York, USA

medium: Brush and watercolor, gold gouache, graphite on cream paper

subjects:
Tableware design
Japan


title: Purse

medium: Medium: metal and horsehair Technique: woven

country: France

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
France


title: Sidewall - sample

creator: Gledhill Wall Paper Co., New York, New York, founded 1900

medium: Machine-printed

country: New York, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
New york, usa

credit_line: Gift of Dorwin L. Starr


title: View of Durham Cathedral

creator: Arnold William Brunner, American, 1857–1925

medium: Graphite, brush and watercolor on greenish-grey heavy paper

subjects: Architecture Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Arnold W. Brunner


title: Scallop Shell

medium: Brass

country: probably Europe

subjects:
Container
Probably europe
Shells & molluscs

credit_line: Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener


title: Frieze

creator: Maxwell & Co., S.A., Chicago, Illinois, USA

medium: Machine-printed paper, liquid mica

subjects: Wallcovering Usa


title: Frieze

creator: Standard Wall-Paper Company, Standard Wall-Paper Company, Sandy Hill, New York

medium: Machine-printed paper

country: Sandy Hill, New York, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
Sandy hill, new york, usa


title: Sidewall

medium: Machine-printed on continuous paper


title: Inkstand

medium: Cast and engraved brass

country: North Africa

subjects:
Metalwork
North africa

credit_line: Gift of the Estate of David Wolfe Bishop


title: figure study for a fountain design

medium: black crayon, white chalk, on gray paper

subjects: Drawing Usa


title: Frieze

subjects:
Wallcovering
New york, new york, usa


title: Miser's purse

medium: Medium: silk, metal Technique: crocheted


title: Sidewall

medium: Block-printed

credit_line: Gift of Teresa Kilham


title: Vues d'Italie [Bay of Naples]

creator: Dufour et Leroy

country: Paris, France

subjects:
Wallcovering
Paris, france

credit_line: Gift of Rose Franken


title: Stripes

date: late 18th - mid 19th century

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile design
Japan


title: Sampler

creator: Refugio Gavino

medium: Medium: silk embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered in satin and stem stitches on plain weave foundation

country: Puebla, Mexico

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Puebla, mexico

credit_line: Bequest of Gertrude M. Oppenheimer


title: Man's cap

medium: Medium: silk and metallic embroidery on linen foundation, metal spangles Technique: appliqued and embroidered in split, back and couching stitches on plain weave foundation; Label: linen embroidered with silk, metallic yarns and spangles in split, back and couching stitches

country: England

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
England


title: Textile

date: 12th–13th century

medium: Medium: linen, silk Technique: embroidered

country: Egypt

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Embroidery & stitching
Egypt

credit_line: Gift of Frances Morris


title: Design for a Chatelaine with Watch

creator: Alexis Falize, French, 1811–1898

medium: Brush and gouache, gum varnish, graphite on buff-colored laid paper

subjects:
Jewelry
Paris, france

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of Mrs. Gustav E. Kissel


title: Frieze

medium: Machine-printed on paper

country: USA


title: Skirt panel

medium: Medium: silk Technique: chain stitch embroidery on plain weave

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
France

credit_line: Gift of Richard C. Greenleaf


title: Sample book page

medium: Medium: cardboard, linen, silk, metallic Technique: linen embroidery with ground cloth dissolved Examples of embroidery on net produced by the Schiffli machine Metallic embroidery on net Machine-made openwork in imitation of hand-embroidered net Mostly floral and a few geometric patterns, some designs described as "Spanish" Imitation hand-made filet Machine filet Imitation filet crochet Ploven (burnt-out lace) Fancy curtain lace made on the Levers machines Real filet (handmade) next to Machine-made filet Spotted curtain nets, made chiefly at Nottingham, England and Caudry, France.

subjects:
Ornament & design
Sample book
Usa
Flowers

credit_line: Gift of The George Walter Vincent Smith Art Museum


title: Ceiling paper

credit_line: Gift of Victorian Collectibles


title: matchsafe

medium: Porcelain

country: probably England

subjects:
Container
Probably england


title: Architectural Details

medium: Graphite on paper


title: Bird brooch

medium: Gold, turquoise

subjects: Jewelry England Birds

credit_line: Gift of Rosemary Bradley Corroon in memory of Elizabeth Lewis Murray


title: Sidewall - fragment

medium: Machine-printed

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Henry N. Flynt


title: Frieze

creator: Liberty Paper & Bag Co.

medium: Machine-printed paper


title: Fragment

date: 13th century

medium: Medium: silk on linen Technique: appliqué and embroidery

credit_line: Bequest of Marian Hague


title: Knife with Figural Carved Wood Handle

medium: steel, silver, wood

subjects: Cutlery England

credit_line: The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg


title: Border

medium: Medium: linen Technique: bobbin lace, discontinuous tape

subjects: Lace Belgium

credit_line: Bequest of Richard Cranch Greenleaf in memory of his mother, Adeline Emma Greenleaf


title: Window shade

medium: Hand painted on canvas support

subjects: Wallcovering Usa

credit_line: Gift of Theodore A. Krieg


title: Fragment

date: 16th–17th century

medium: Medium: linen, silk Technique: appliqué and embroidery on gauze weave

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Italy


title: Japanese Characters

medium: Mulberry paper (kozo washi) treated with fermented persimmon tannin (kakishibu)


title: Eraser and Sheath

creator: Gorham Manufacturing Company, Providence, Rhode Island, USA, founded 1818

medium: silver, mother-of-pearl, chrome steel, leather

country: Providence, Rhode Island, USA

subjects:
Metalwork
Providence, rhode island, usa

credit_line: Gift of Anonymous Donor


title: Textile

date: 19th century

medium: Medium: silk Technique: tied resist patterning in warp (ikat) on plain weave

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Printed, dyed & painted textile

credit_line: Gift of Clara Waldeck


title: Border

medium: Technique: bobbin lace

credit_line: Gift of I. Townsend Burden, Jr.


title: Figure Studies

creator: Carlo Bononi, Italian, 1569–1632

medium: Black chalk on grey laid paper

subjects: Figure Italy

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Grafton H. Pyne


title: Frieze


title: Sketchbook Page: Self-Portrait

creator: Kenyon Cox, American, 1856–1919

subjects:
Album (bound) & book
Usa
Portraits

credit_line: Bequest of Allyn Cox


title: Study of Reclining Nude Figure

creator: Louis Schaettle, American, 1867–1917

medium: Graphite and chalk on grey paper

subjects: Figure Usa

credit_line: Gift of Miss Mae Schaettle


title: Band

medium: Medium: linen Technique: needlework on knotted net

subjects: Lace Italy

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of Anonymous Donor


title: Sampler

creator: Greitje Zwart

medium: Medium: silk embroidery on cotton foundation Technique: embroidered in running (pattern darning) and eyelet stitches on plain weave foundation

country: Netherlands

subjects:
Ornament & design
Embroidery & stitching
Netherland

credit_line: Bequest of Gertrude M. Oppenheimer


title: Band

medium: Medium: linen Technique: needle lace

subjects: Lace France


title: Pleated fan

medium: Printed, hand-colored and gilded paper leaf, pierced mother-of-pearl sticks with gold foil, gilded metal plaque, mirrors and faceted glass stones on guards, gilt metal bail, silk tassel with metal threads

country: possibly France

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
Possibly france

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Robertson D. Ward, from the collection of her mother, Mrs. Helen Wright-Clark Dawson


title: Les amusemens des gentile douauiers, Plate 11 from "Inconvénient"

creator: Auguste-Xavier Leprince, French, 1799 - 1826

medium: Lithograph, brush and watercolor on paper

subjects:
Print
Paris, france

credit_line: Gift of Hamill and Barker


title: Textile

medium: Medium: wool (worsted) Technique: block printed on the warp-face float of 5-harness 4/1 satin (Z-spun, S-ply)

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Printed, dyed & painted textile
England

credit_line: Museum purchase from Textile Department Fund


title: Knife with Porcelain Handle (One of a Pair)

creator: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory, German, active from 1710 to the present

medium: hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, steel, gold

country: Germany

subjects: Cutlery Germany


title: Sidewall

creator: Robert S. Hobbs & Co., Brooklyn, New York

medium: Machine-printed

country: Brooklyn, New York, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
Brooklyn, new york, usa


title: Coffeepot

creator: Matthew Boulton and Company, England, 1784 – 1932

medium: copper, silver

country: Birmingham, England

subjects:
Metalwork
Birmingham, england

credit_line: Bequest of Walter Phelps Warren


title: Miser's purse

medium: Medium: silk, metal Technique: crocheted

country: France

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
France

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Albert Blum


title: Study of landscape, Drachenfels, Germany

creator: William Stanley Haseltine, American, 1835–1900

medium: Brush and oil on paper

subjects:
Nature studie
Usa
Landscapes
Nature

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Roger H. Plowden


title: Sampler

medium: Medium: silk embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered in cross stitch on plain weave foundation

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Germany


title: Sidewall

creator: Zuber & Cie, Rixheim, Alsace, France, founded 1797

medium: Block-printed and flocked on flocked ground

country: Rixheim, Alsace, France

subjects:
Wallcovering
Rixheim, alsace, france

credit_line: Gift of Arlene M. and Thomas C. Ellis


title: Curtain panel

medium: Medium: cotton Technique: embroidered

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
France

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Harry J. Johnson


title: A View of Florence on the Side of Arno and of Trinity Bridge

creator: Nathaniel Parr, British, active 1742 - 1751

medium: Engraving, brush and watercolor on paper

country: Europe

subjects: Print Europe


title: Textile

medium: Medium: cotton Technique: resist patterning on plain weave

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Printed, dyed & painted textile
France

credit_line: Gift of Elinor Merrell


title: Sampler

medium: Medium: silk embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered in cross, stem, satin, knot, chain, eye, four-sided canvas, rococo, herringbone, and half cross stitches on plain weave foundation

credit_line: Gift of Anonymous Donor from the Fraser/Martin Collection


title: Card case

medium: Medium: bark, straw, cotton Technique: embroidered

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Usa

credit_line: Gift of the estate of Mrs. Lathrop Colgate Harper


title: Frieze

creator: William H. Mairs and Company, Brooklyn, New York

medium: Machine-printed paper

credit_line: Gift of Victorian Collectibles


title: Ejiri, View Over Mio-no-Matsu-bara, in The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido Road (Tokaido Gojusan Tsugi-no Uchi)

creator: Ando Hiroshige, Japanese, 1797–1858

medium: Woodblock print in colored ink on paper

country: Japan

subjects: Seascape Japan

credit_line: Gift of Mary Rutherford Jay


title: Two male figures and a decorative motif

creator: Jean-Robert Ango, French, active in Rome 1759 –1770, d. 1773

medium: Red chalk on paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ornament
France

credit_line: Gift of Noah Butkin


title: Fashion Plate from Le Monde Elégant

medium: Wood engraving, brush and watercolor on paper

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Print
Paris, france


title: Textile

medium: Medium: silk on silk Technique: embroidered in chain stitch on satin weave

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Embroidery & stitching
France

credit_line: Gift of Richard C. Greenleaf


title: Fragment

medium: Medium: linen Technique: needle lace with 6-sided reworked ground

subjects: Lace France

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Howard J. Sachs and Mr. Peter G. Sachs in memory of Miss Edith L. Sachs


title: Ceiling paper

medium: Machine-printed paper, liquid mica

subjects: Wallcovering Usa


title: Saucer

medium: Porcelain

subjects: Ceramic Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Joan Wheeler


title: Border

date: late 18th century

medium: Technique: bobbin lace

credit_line: Gift of I. Townsend Burden, Jr.


title: Frieze


title: Pair of candlesticks

medium: Gilt bronze, marble

subjects: Metalwork France

credit_line: Gift of Anonymous Donor


title: Carpet fragment

medium: Medium: wool, bast fiber Technique: printed supplementary warp-cut pile

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Usa

credit_line: Gift of Harvey Smith


title: Academic Study of a Cast of a Classical Nude

creator: Giuseppe Longhi, Italian, 1766–1831

medium: Black chalk on white paper

country: Italy

subjects: Figure Italy

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Grafton H. Pyne


title: Button

medium: gilt-metal, marcasite

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
France

credit_line: Bequest of Julia Hutchins Wolcott


title: "Brownies" Characters

medium: Silver, enamel

subjects:
Container
Providence, rhode island, usa

credit_line: Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener


title: Ecouen Facades Dans la Court

creator: Octave Guillaume de Rochebrune, French, 1824 - 1900

medium: Etching on paper

subjects: Print France


title: Plate 18 in One Hundred and Fifty New Designs

creator: Thomas Johnson, English, 1714–1778

medium: Etching on cream laid paper, bound in book

subjects: Furniture England

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of Agnes Miles Carpenter


title: Choppy Sea with Three Sections of Cliffs

creator: William Trost Richards, American, 1833–1905

medium: Graphite on cream wove paper, bound

subjects: Seascape Usa

credit_line: Gift of the National Academy of Design from the Mrs. William T. Brewster Bequest


title: Alstroemeria Chilensis Varr., Plate 104 from A. C. Van Eeden's "Flora of Haarlem"

creator: Arentine H. Arendsen, Dutch, 1836 - 1915

medium: Chromolithograph on paper

country: Belgium

subjects: Botany Print Belgium

credit_line: Gift of Hamill and Barker


title: Designs for Embroidery

medium: Black crayon on tracing paper

subjects: Drawing France


title: Sidewall

medium: Hand-painted on machine-made paper

subjects: Wallcovering France

credit_line: Gift of Josephine Howell