title: Towel end

date: 18th–19th century

medium: Medium: cotton, silk, silver gilt foil on silk core Technique: embroidered on plain weave

country: Turkey

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Turkey

credit_line: Gift of Frances Morris


title: Sidewall ?

medium: Block-printed

country: France

subjects: Wallcovering France

source: Smithsonian Open Access

source_id: smithsonian

rights: Public Domain / CC0

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

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


title: Wall pocket

date: 17th century

medium: Medium: silk, metal Technique: embroidered

country: Italy

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Italy

credit_line: Gift of Richard C. Greenleaf Esq. in memory of his mother, Adeline Emma Greenleaf


title: Border

medium: Block-printed on handmade paper

credit_line: Gift of Josephine Howell


title: Lexington Minuteman

country: USA

subjects: Wallcovering Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. A. Ingham Evans


title: Pleated fan

medium: Linen bobbin lace leaf, pierced, carved and incised ivory sticks

country: possibly Netherlands

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
Possibly netherland

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of Mrs. John Innes Kane and W & J Sloane


title: Neo-Egyptian Motifs

creator: Watrous Manufacturing Company

medium: Silver

country: Wallingford, Massachusetts, USA

subjects:
Container
Wallingford, massachusetts, usa

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


title: Pleated fan

date: mid- 19th century

medium: Painted silk leaf, carved and pierced mother-of-pearl sticks with applied gold foil, chenille tassel, pin set with a faceted stone

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
France

credit_line: Gift of Anonymous Donor


title: Border

date: late 18th century

medium: Medium: cotton Technique: madder colors block printed, yellow and blue applied by brush, plain weave foundation

country: Europe

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


title: Fork

medium: steel, brass, mother-of-pearl

country: Germany

subjects: Cutlery Germany

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


title: Plate in Nouveaux livres de peintures de salles et d’escaliers (New Books on Paintings for Rooms and Stairs)

creator: Daniel Marot, French, active in the Netherlands and England, 1661–1752

medium: Etching and engraving on white laid paper

country: Netherlands

subjects: Architecture Netherland

credit_line: Museum purchase from General Acquisitions Endowment Fund


title: Sidewall

medium: Machine-printed paper

credit_line: Gift of Victorian Collectibles


title: Frieze


title: Imitation leather

medium: Fiber composition impregnated with tung oil, embossed and painted

country: Japan

subjects: Wallcovering Japan

credit_line: Gift of Franklin D. Roosevelt Library


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: Textile

date: 18th century

medium: Medium: linen, wool Technique: crewel embroidery on plain weave

country: England

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Embroidery & stitching
England


title: Designs for Wallpaper and Textiles: Flowers

date: 19th century

medium: Brush and gouache on off white paper

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Wallpaper design
France
Flowers

credit_line: Gift of Harvey Smith


title: Pillow cover

date: 16th–17th century

medium: Medium: silk on linen Technique: embroidered on plain weave

credit_line: Bequest of Marian Hague


title: Brisé fan

medium: Ivory sticks painted in oil and finished with Vernis Martin, tortoise shell overlay on guards, mother-of-pearl rivet, silk ribbon

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
France
Shells & molluscs


title: Lacquer box

medium: Lacquered wood

subjects: Container Japan


title: Sidewall

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

medium: Machine-printed paper, liquid mica


title: Sidewall - fragment

credit_line: Gift of Thomas Strahan Company


title: Border

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

country: N. Europe

subjects:
Lace
N. europe

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


title: Geometric design for printed textile

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

medium: Brush and gouache, graphite on white wove paper

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile design
France

credit_line: Museum purchase from Friends of the Museum Fund


title: Coffee Service

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

medium: silver, gold, ivory

country: New York, New York, USA

subjects:
Metalwork
New york, new york, usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Edward C. Möen


medium: Brush and gouache, graphite on cream paper


title: Border

subjects: Wallcovering England

credit_line: Gift of Josephine Howell, Inc.


title: Small Fork with Fluted Ivory Handle

creator: Joseph Willmore

medium: ivory, silver

country: Birmingham, United Kingdom

subjects:
Cutlery
Birmingham, united kingdom

credit_line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Morrill


title: Woodland Interior with Stream

creator: William Trost Richards, American, 1833–1905

date: late 19th century

medium: Brush and black ink, watercolor, white gouache on wove paper

subjects: Landscape Usa

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


title: Frieze

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: Sampler

medium: Medium: silk embroidery on cotton foundation Technique: embroidered in cross, running (pattern darning), hollie point needle lace (loop and twist and passive return) on plain weave foundation

subjects:
Ornament & design
Embroidery & stitching
Netherland

credit_line: Bequest of Gertrude M. Oppenheimer


title: Odessa Food Trust

creator: Antonina Sofronova, Russian, 1892 - 1966

medium: printed paper on board

country: Soviet Union

subjects:
Container
Soviet union

credit_line: Gift of Denis Gallion and Daniel Morris


title: Chintz fragments

medium: Medium: cotton Technique: mordants for 3 reds, 2 purples and black applied by pen and brush; madder dyed; blue applied by immersion over resist; yellow applied by brush; chintz on plain weave

country: India

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

credit_line: Gift of Josephine Howell


title: Towel

medium: Medium: cotton, silk, and metal thread Technique: embroidered

country: Turkey

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Turkey

credit_line: Gift of Henry G. Dwight


title: Sampler

medium: Medium: cotton embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered in cross stitches and deflected element work with overcasting on plain weave foundation

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Germany


title: Sidewall

medium: Block-printed paper, embossed

subjects: Wallcovering Japan

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


title: Fragment

date: 16th century

medium: Medium: silk on linen Technique: embroidered

country: Spain

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Spain


title: Quilt top

date: early–mid-19th century

medium: Medium: cotton, paper Technique: printed cotton, pieced and sewn, paper backing

country: Leeds, England

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Printed, dyed & painted textile
Leeds, england

credit_line: Museum purchase from Alice Beer Memorial Fund


title: Near the Fort of Currah, on the River Ganges, 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: Fragments

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

country: Italy or Spain

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Italy or spain


title: Jug

medium: Glass

country: possibly Cork, Ireland

subjects:
Glassware
Possibly cork, ireland

credit_line: Bequest of Walter Phelps Warren


title: Slip case for a book

medium: Leather on paper

country: USA

subjects:
Ornament & design
Decorative arts
Usa

credit_line: Transferred from Cooper Union Museum Library


title: Fragment

medium: Medium: silk Technique: damassé

country: France

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
France


title: Pair of Tea Bowls

creator: Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory, French, established 1756

medium: hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold

subjects: Ceramic France

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Harry L. Holland, Jr.


title: Design for building for the department of state

creator: Christian Francis Rosborg, 1881 – 1953

medium: Pen and black ink, brush and grey wash, graphite on paper

subjects: Architecture Usa

credit_line: Gift of the Estate of Christian Francis Rosborg


title: Dessert 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
Paris, france

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


title: Detail from Last Judgment

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: Bean

medium: Tropical bean (Entada scandens), metal

country: probably England

subjects:
Container
Probably england

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


title: Stair at the Cluny, Paris

creator: Whitney Warren Jr., American, 1864–1943

medium: Brush and watercolor on light board


title: Brisé fan

medium: Carved and drilled horn sticks with applied metal spangles, mother-of-pearl washer at rivet, cast metal bail, silk tassel and ribbon

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
France

credit_line: Gift of Sheila Bruce


title: Sidewall

medium: Block-printed and flocked

subjects: Wallcovering France

credit_line: Gift of Jones and Erwin, Inc.


title: Entrance Hall, North Wall, Royal Pavilion, Brighton

creator: Frederick Crace, English, 1779–1859

date: 1802 or earlier

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

country: England

subjects:
Architecture
Architecture, interior
England

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


title: Border

date: mid-18th century

medium: Technique: bobbin lace

credit_line: Gift of I. Townsend Burden, Jr.


title: Fragment

medium: Medium: silk, metallic thread Technique: plain weave with a set of supplementary warps (orange) and discontinuous supplementary wefts (silks and metallics) bound on the front in 1/3 twill

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


title: Cavalry officers at a bridge in a town

medium: Graphite and brush and watercolors on paper

country: Austria

subjects: Drawing Austria

credit_line: Gift of Milton Einstein


title: Sidewall

medium: Machine-printed paper

subjects: Wallcovering Usa

credit_line: Gift of Victorian Collectibles


title: Ceiling paper


title: Virgin and Child

creator: Heinrich Aldegrever, German, 1502 - ca. 1561

medium: Engraving on off-white laid paper

country: Germany

subjects: Figure Germany

credit_line: Gift of Leo Wallerstein


title: Sidewall

medium: Machine-printed paper, varnish

credit_line: Gift of Aimée and Rosamond Lamb


title: Textile

medium: Medium: silk, gold-wrapped silk core thread Technique: slashed and embroidered satin weave

country: Italy

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Embroidery & stitching
Italy

credit_line: Gift of Anonymous Donor


title: Ewer

date: 13th century

medium: Glazed and lustred earthenware

country: possibly Kashan, Iran

subjects:
Ceramic
Possibly kashan, iran

credit_line: Gift of Ephron Gallery


title: Panel

medium: Medium: silk, metallic thread, paillettes Technique: embroidered on satin weave

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Italy

credit_line: Gift of Virginia L. Hunt in memory of Mrs. Ridgley Hunt


title: Small Serving Fork with Tines Skewering Fish

creator: Charles Victor Gibert, French

medium: silver

subjects:
Fish
Cutlery
Paris, france


title: Sampler

medium: Medium: silk embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered in withdrawn element work with satin and overcasting stitches on plain weave foundation

country: Mexico

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Mexico

credit_line: Bequest of Gertrude M. Oppenheimer


title: Greeting Card with Forget-Me-Nots

creator: Unknown, American or German

medium: Embossed cut paper, printed in gilt and color lithograph on white wove paper

country: possibly USA

subjects:
Graphic design
Possibly usa
Graphic arts

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Dorothy Harrower


title: E. F. Miller in Parson's Garden, Columbus, Ohio

creator: James Henry Moser, Canadian, 1854–1913

medium: Graphite on paper

country: Columbus, Ohio, USA

subjects:
Landscape
Columbus, ohio, usa

credit_line: Gift of Louis Cohen


title: Case

medium: Leather, snake skin, copper wire

country: Southern Germany or Austria

subjects:
Cutlery
Southern germany or austria
Reptiles & amphibians

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


title: Frieze

creator: S.A. Maxwell & Co.

medium: Machine-printed

credit_line: Gift of Greeley Municipal Museum


title: Nevers

creator: Arnold William Brunner, American, 1857–1925

medium: Graphite on brown paper

subjects: Architecture Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Arnold W. Brunner


title: glove stretcher

medium: wood

country: Scotland for export

subjects:
Appliance & tool
Scotland for export


title: Cravat end

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

country: Belgium

subjects: Lace Belgium


title: Textile

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

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

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


title: Table cover

medium: Medium: linen, silk Technique: embroidered on plain weave using satin, cross stitch, and stem stitch; bobbin lace attached; Hem-stitching at each end of fabric.

country: Spain

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Spain

credit_line: Gift of Alice DeLamar


title: Sampler

creator: Phebe Hill, American, 1797 - 1859

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

country: New Bedford, Connecticut, USA

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
New bedford, connecticut, usa


title: Cachepot with Flower Motif and Animal Mask Handles

medium: faience

country: Pont-aux-Choux or Creil, France

subjects:
Ceramic
Pont-aux-choux or creil, france
Flowers

credit_line: Gift of Catharine Oglesby


title: Stair at the Cluny, Paris

medium: Brush and watercolor on light board

country: USA


title: Sidewall

medium: Ingrain paper with applied mica flakes

subjects: Wallcovering Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. William F. Williams, Courtesy of Samuel J. Dornsife


title: Belted Tobacco Pouch

medium: Silver

subjects: Container Usa

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


title: Sidewall

medium: Block-printed

country: Lyon, France

subjects:
Wallcovering
Lyon, france

credit_line: Museum purchase from Friends of the Museum Fund


title: Decorative panel

creator: Jules Desfossé, French, active 1851 - 1863

medium: Block-printed paper

country: Paris, France

subjects:
Ornament & design
Wallcovering
Paris, france

credit_line: Gift of Alan Moss


title: Wallpapers of Merit, Book No. 3

creator: I. Lappin Wallpaper

medium: Machine-printed paper

country: Boston, Massachusetts, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
Boston, massachusetts, usa

credit_line: Gift of Robert C. Kaufmann


title: Sidewall

medium: Machine-printed paper, liquid mica

credit_line: Gift of Victorian Collectibles


title: Frieze

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

medium: Machine-printed paper, textured, liquid mica

country: New York, New York, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
New york, new york, usa


title: Adoration of the Angels

creator: Donato Creti, Italian, 1671–1749

medium: Pen and brown ink on laid cream paper

country: Bologna, Italy

subjects:
Figure
Bologna, italy

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Grafton H. Pyne


title: The Misers

medium: Engraving with black ink on white paper

country: Netherlands

subjects: Figure Netherland


title: vase

creator: Rookwood Pottery, American, 1880 - 1967

medium: Glazed earthenware

country: Cincinnati, Ohio, USA

subjects:
Ceramic
Cincinnati, ohio, usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. David Prager


title: Thatched Cottages

medium: Graphite and white pencil on paper

country: Zürich, Switzerland, Europe

subjects:
Drawing
Zürich, switzerland, europe


title: Plate 3, from Recueil d'ouvrages curieux de mathématique et de mécanique, ou description du cabinet de Monsieur Grollier de Servière

creator: Gaspard Grollier de Seviere II, French, 1677 - 1745

medium: Engraving on paper

subjects:
Print
Lyon, france

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. George A. Kubler


title: Sellier-Carossier, pl. XV from "Encyclopédie ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers"

creator: Denis Diderot, French, 1713–1784

country: France

subjects: Print France


title: The Great Tower. Pig-Iron

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

medium: Lithograph on paper

subjects:
Architecture
Architecture, interior
Usa


title: Bandbox

creator: Hannah Davis, 1784 – 1863

medium: Block-printed paper, wood support, newsprint lining

country: Jaffrey, New Hampshire, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
Jaffrey, new hampshire, usa

credit_line: Gift of Miss Joanne Burke


title: Frieze

creator: W.N. Peak, Brooklyn, New York, 1880 - 1900


title: Haemanthus Puniceus, Plate 88 from A. C. Van Eeden's "Flora of Haarlem"

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

medium: Chromolithograph on paper

subjects: Botany Print Belgium

credit_line: Gift of Hamill and Barker


title: Doily

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

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Usa


title: Bangle

medium: Gold band, glass "gem"

country: India

subjects:
Jewelry
India
Minerals & gems

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Max Farrand


title: Trimmimg

medium: Medium: metallic, white silk, green silk Technique: bobbin lace, metallic

country: Italy or Spain

subjects:
Lace
Italy or spain

credit_line: Bequest of Marian Hague


title: Fragment

date: early 18th century

medium: Medium: linen Technique: needle lace

country: probably France

subjects:
Lace
Probably france


title: Tassel

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: Sidewall - fragment

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

country: Sandy Hill, New York, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
Sandy hill, new york, usa


title: Vase

creator: Tiffany & Company, American, established 1853

medium: Silver, gold, copper, and mixed metals

country: New York, NY, USA

subjects:
Metalwork
New york, ny, usa

credit_line: Gift of the daughters of Louis deBébian Moore


title: Waistcoat fragment

medium: Medium: silk, metal, metallic yarns on silk Technique: embroidered on satin weave

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
France


title: Border

medium: Block-printed

subjects: Wallcovering France

credit_line: Gift of D. Lorraine Yerkes


title: Beaker

medium: Painted and glazed porcelain

country: China

subjects: Ceramic China

credit_line: Gift of Wendy Vanderbilt Lehman


title: Rear View of the First Gilded Carriage

creator: Bernard Picart, 1673–1733

medium: Engraving in black ink on paper

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of Mrs. William G. Fitch


title: Washbasin, page from Il Campo Marzio dell'Antica Roma

creator: Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Italian, 1720–1778

medium: Etching with engraving on cream paper

country: Rome, Italy

subjects:
Architecture
Rome, italy

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt


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

creator: B.P. Grimaud, Paris, France

medium: Lithograph on glazed paper

country: Paris, France

subjects:
Playing card
Paris, france


title: L'Ordonnance

creator: Carl Ernst Forberg, German, 1844 - 1915

medium: Etching in dark brown ink on white satin

country: Germany

subjects: Print Germany

credit_line: Gift of Anonymous Donor


title: The Punj Mahalla Gate, Lucnow, 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: Cruet

medium: glass

country: Ireland

subjects: Glassware Ireland

credit_line: Bequest of Walter Phelps Warren


title: Letter from John Nash to Frederick Crace regarding Brighton Pavilion

creator: John Nash, 1752 – 1835

medium: Pen and brown ink on off-white laid paper

country: England

subjects:
Graphic design
England
Graphic arts

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


title: Sketchbook Page: Caricature with Cipher

creator: Kenyon Cox, American, 1856–1919

medium: Graphite on paper

country: USA

subjects:
Album (bound) & book
Usa

credit_line: Bequest of Allyn Cox


title: Government, Cartoon for Mosaic in Wisconsin State Capitol Rotunda

medium: Charcoal on tan paper

subjects:
Mural design
Usa

credit_line: Gift of Allyn Cox


title: Gilt Demitasse Spoon, Part of Set of Ten

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

medium: silver, gold

country: Providence, Rhode Island, USA

subjects:
Cutlery
Providence, rhode island, usa

credit_line: Gift of Dona Guimaraes


title: Ceiling paper

creator: Standard Wall-Paper Company, Standard Wall-Paper Company, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

medium: Machine-printed paper, liquid mica

country: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
Pittsburgh, pennsylvania, usa

credit_line: Gift of Victorian Collectibles


title: Fragment

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

country: France

subjects: Lace France


title: Border

date: early 19th century

medium: Technique: bobbin lace

credit_line: Gift of I. Townsend Burden, Jr.


title: Border

medium: Block printed on handmade paper

credit_line: Gift of Josephine Howell


title: Sidewall

medium: Leather, flocked, stamped, gilded

country: Spain

subjects: Wallcovering Spain

credit_line: Gift of F. Herzog


title: Fork with Agate Handle

medium: steel, silver, agate

country: Sheffield, England

subjects:
Cutlery
Sheffield, england

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


title: Two Tattooed Actors (Ichickawa Ichiyoshi and Bando Hikosaburo) Bathing Under a Waterfall

creator: Toyokuni Kunisada, Japan, 1768–1825

medium: Woodcut on paper

country: Japan

subjects: Figure Japan

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of Mrs. Frank Bender, Mrs. C. Suydam Cutting, W. J. Donald, Mrs. Peter Geddes Grant, Edward R. Hewitt, George B. McClellan, Mrs. Edward C. Moen, the Estate of Sarah B. Russell, and Edith Wetmore


title: Teapot

creator: Ann Bateman, English, 1748 - 1813

medium: silver, wood

subjects:
Metalwork
London, england


title: The Inauguration of Abraham Lincoln as President of the United States at the Capitol, Washington, D.C., March 4, 1861, from Harper's Weekly, March 16, 1861, pp. 168-169.

creator: Winslow Homer, American, 1836–1910

date: November 16, 1861

medium: Wood engraving in black ink on newsprint paper

country: Washington, District of Columbia, USA

subjects:
Graphic design
Washington, district of columbia, usa
Graphic arts

credit_line: Gift of Arthur B. Carlson


title: The Grotto of the Nymph Egeria, Rome

medium: Black chalk, brush and brown wash on paper

country: Netherlands

subjects: Landscape Netherland

credit_line: Gift of Hugh Cassel


title: Sketchbook Page: Man in Profile

medium: Graphite on laid paper

subjects:
Album (bound) & book
Paris, france


title: Theater Interior with Boxes

medium: Pen and black ink, brown wash, pencil

subjects: Theater France

credit_line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. H.W. Janson


title: Purse

medium: Medium: silk, gilt wire, metal-wrapped silk, coils of gilt and silver wire, and gilt spangles on silk foundation Technique: embroidered with couched threads on supplementary weft patterned foundation

country: Italy or France

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
Italy or france

credit_line: Bequest of Marian Hague


title: Sidewall

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

subjects: Wallcovering Usa


title: Carved Bog Wood

medium: Bog wood, plated metal

subjects: Container Ireland

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


title: Masonic Invitation

medium: Engraving with black ink on white paper

country: France and USA

subjects:
Print
France and usa


title: Figure of an Officer on Horseback

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

date: early 19th–late 19th century

medium: hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold

subjects: Ceramic Germany

credit_line: Bequest of Emily H. Chauncey


title: Candlestick (One of a Pair)

creator: Volkstedt-Rudolstadt Porcelain Manufactory, German, established 1762

medium: hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel

credit_line: Gift of Wendy Vanderbilt Lehman


title: Sampler

medium: Medium: silk embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered in cross, long armed cross and eyelet stitches on plain weave foundation

country: Italy

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Italy

credit_line: Bequest of Gertrude M. Oppenheimer


title: Cap crown

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

country: Belgium or England

subjects:
Lace
Belgium or england

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


title: Wooded Inlet View

creator: William Trost Richards, American, 1833–1905

medium: Graphite on cream-colored wove paper, lined

subjects: Landscape Usa

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


title: Sidewall

medium: Machine-printed

credit_line: Gift of Historical Society of Cheshire County


title: Border

medium: Technique: bobbin lace


title: Window shade

medium: Machine-printed paper

credit_line: Gift of Norman Hasselriis


title: Button

creator: Agostino Brunias, Italian, ca. 1730–1796

medium: Gouache paint on tin verre fixé, ivory (backing), glass, gilt metal

country: Haiti

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
Haiti

credit_line: Gift of R. Keith Kane from the Estate of Mrs. Robert B. Noyes


title: Our Next President

date: October 31, 1868

medium: Wood engraving in black ink on paper

subjects: Figure Usa

credit_line: Gift of John Goldsmith Phillips, Jr.


title: Chalice cover

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

country: Milan, Italy

subjects:
Lace
Milan, italy


title: Sketchbook Page: Self-Portrait

medium: Graphite on paper

subjects:
Album (bound) & book
Usa
Portraits

credit_line: Bequest of Allyn Cox


title: Purse (pence jug)

medium: Medium: silk Technique: knitted

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
France

credit_line: Gift of Richard C. Greenleaf


title: Stomacher

medium: Medium: silk and metallic (metal-wrapped silk core) embroidery on silk foundation, with flat metal strips, wire coils; linen backing Technique: embroidered in satin and stem stitches, couched flat metal strips, metal-wrapped silk, and flat strips with metal-wrapped silk; wire coils attached; faces and arms painted; on plain weave foundation Label: silk embroidered with silk, metallic yarns, flat metal strips, and wire coils; linen backing

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
France


title: Frieze

creator: York Card & Paper Co., 1891

country: York, Pennsylvania, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
York, pennsylvania, usa

credit_line: Gift of Victorian Collectibles


title: Shellwork bouquet (coquillage)

medium: Shells (coquillage), blown glass, walnut

country: England

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ornament
England
Shells & molluscs

credit_line: Gift of Channing Hare


title: Floral design for printed textile

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: Gloves

medium: Medium: wool Technique: knitted (stockinette stitch) and crocheted

country: Kulosaari, Finland

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Knotted, knitted and crocheted textile
Kulosaari, finland

credit_line: Gift of Dr. Ernest Harms


title: The Lily

creator: Arthur Wilcock

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

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

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


title: Ceiling paper

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

medium: Machine-printed paper, liquid mica

country: New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
New brunswick, new jersey, usa


title: Nevers

creator: Arnold William Brunner, American, 1857–1925

medium: Graphite on brown paper

country: USA

subjects: Architecture Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Arnold W. Brunner


title: Interior of the School of Chemistry, Plate 30 of Vues Pittoresques de Principaux édifices de Paris

creator: Jean Testard, French, b. ca. 1740

medium: Engraving, brush and watercolor on paper

country: Paris, France

subjects:
Print
Paris, france

credit_line: Gift of Hamill and Barker


title: Tureen

creator: Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory, French, established 1756

medium: soft paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold

country: France

subjects: Ceramic France

credit_line: Museum purchase from Charles E. Sampson Memorial Fund


title: Sketchbook Page

creator: Kenyon Cox, American, 1856–1919

subjects:
Album (bound) & book
Usa


title: Border

medium: Block-printed on machine-made paper

subjects: Wallcovering France

credit_line: Gift of Josephine Howell


title: Daoist priest's robe

medium: Medium: silk, metallic yarns Technique: embroidered in couching, satin, stem and knotted stitches on 7/1 satin foundation Label: silk satin embroidered with silk and metallic yarns in couching, satin, stem and knotted stitches

country: China

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
China

credit_line: Gift of Harvey Smith


title: Frieze

creator: William H. Gledhill

country: Irvington, New Jersey, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
Irvington, new jersey, usa


title: Edmund Kean as Richard III

creator: A. Park, London, England

medium: Hand-colored engraving, embossed foil, fabric on paper

subjects: Figure England


title: Border

medium: Block-printed paper, flocked

credit_line: Gift of Josephine Howell, Inc.


title: Sidewall

creator: Gossler and Wilt Wall Paper Co., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

country: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
Philadelphia, pennsylvania, usa


title: Fragment

date: late 18th–early 19th century

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

country: Jaipur, Rajasthan, India

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Printed, dyed & painted textile
Jaipur, rajasthan, india

credit_line: Gift of Nasli Heeramaneck


title: Sidewall

medium: Fiber composition, tung oil, embossed

country: Japan

subjects: Wallcovering Japan

credit_line: Gift of Franklin D. Roosevelt Library


title: Border

medium: Medium: linen Technique: bobbin net with appliqué

country: Belgium

subjects: Lace Belgium

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


title: "Hans Sloane" Botanical Plate (One of Twelve)

creator: Chelsea Porcelain Manufactory, English, 1745 – 1784

medium: soft paste porcelain, vitreous enamel

subjects: Botany Ceramic England

credit_line: Gift of Irwin Untermyer


title: Sidewall - sample

medium: Machine-printed

subjects: Wallcovering Usa

credit_line: Gift of Dorwin L. Starr


title: Textile

creator: Schwartz-Huguenin

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

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Printed, dyed & painted textile

credit_line: Gift of Bruce Buttfield


title: Floral Design for printed textiles

medium: Graphite, brush and gouache on blue wove paper

country: Geneva, Switzerland

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile design
Geneva, switzerland
Flowers


title: Purse

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

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
England


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

credit_line: Gift of Victorian Collectibles


title: View of Wissahickon Creek

date: August 1866

medium: Graphite on off-white (soiled) paper, mounted on back cover of album

subjects: Landscape Usa

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


title: Textile

medium: Medium: plain weave cotton Technique: mordant and resist painted; immersion dyed (chintz)

country: India

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

credit_line: Museum purchase from Restricted Funds


title: Border

medium: Technique: bobbin lace

credit_line: Gift of I. Townsend Burden, Jr.


title: Sample book of ribbons

medium: Medium: silk, cotton, leather, paper

subjects:
Sample book
Usa

credit_line: Gift of Augusta Dillon


title: Sidewall - fragment

credit_line: Gift of Thomas Strahan Company


title: Ocean Wave Hexagons

date: mid 18th - early 19th century

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

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile design
Japan

credit_line: Gift of Helen Snyder


title: Banknote Proof: The Treasury Department

creator: Bureau of Engraving and Printing, U.S. Department of the Treasury, Washington, D.C.

medium: Engraving in black ink on paper

subjects: Numismatic Usa

credit_line: Gift of Caroline King Duer


title: Purse

medium: Medium: silk, glass beads, metal Technique: beaded knitting

country: Germany

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
Germany

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Albert Blum


title: Sketches of Boats

medium: Graphite on paper

subjects:
Appliance & tool
Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Arnold W. Brunner


title: Flemish Street Scene with a Scottish Man

creator: Will Hicox Low, American, 1853–1932

medium: Mezzotint with dark brown ink on cream-colored paper

subjects: Figure Usa

credit_line: Gift of F. Elizabeth De Voy


title: Collar

date: 18th century

medium: Medium: linen Technique: plain weave embroidered with deflected element work

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
France

credit_line: Bequest of Marian Hague


title: Wood block

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

medium: Wood, brass

country: Buffalo, New York, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
Buffalo, new york, usa

credit_line: Purchased in memory of Herman A. Elsberg


title: Altar frontal

medium: Medium: cotton, linen, silk, metallic thread Technique: appliqué with satin, couching and chain stitch embroidery on plain weave

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Germany

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of Norvin Hewitt Green


title: Textile

date: late 18th century

medium: Medium: cotton Technique: block printed, with yellow applied by brush, on plain weave

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

credit_line: Gift of Elinor Merrell


title: Design for a Sugar Bowl

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

medium: Brush and gouache, watercolor, pen and black ink, graphite on cream paper

subjects:
Tableware design
Japan


title: Three of Clubs

creator: E. Le Tellier, French, active late 19th century

medium: Lithograph on paper

subjects:
Toys & game
Paris, france
Amusement

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Dexter J. Purinton


title: Patola

date: 19th century

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

credit_line: Gift of Alan L. Wolfe


title: The Man and His Dog in a Landscape

creator: Gillis Neyts, Flemish, 1623 - 1687

medium: Etching on paper

country: Netherlands

subjects: Print Netherland Landscapes

credit_line: Gift of Leo Wallerstein


title: Study of landscape

creator: William Stanley Haseltine, American, 1835–1900

medium: Brush and watercolor, graphite on paper

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Roger H. Plowden


title: Sampler

creator: Jane Greenway

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

country: England

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
England


title: Oddington Church Yard, Gloucestershire, North West View

creator: Unknown, English

medium: Pen and black ink; brush and black and gray wash on cream wove paper

subjects: Architecture England

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


title: Cup

medium: Hand painted and gilded porcelain

subjects: Ceramic China

credit_line: Gift of Wendy Vanderbilt Lehman


title: Sketch of Chair and Door

creator: Arnold William Brunner, American, 1857–1925

subjects: Furniture Usa


title: Compote, from a Dessert Service

creator: Spode Ceramic Works, English, established 1776

medium: porcelain (feldspar), vitreous enamel, gold

subjects: Ceramic England

credit_line: Bequest of Emily H. Chauncey


title: Textile

medium: Medium: cotton Technique: printed by engraved copper plate

country: Nantes, France

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


title: Ceiling paper

medium: Machine-printed paper

country: USA

subjects: Wallcovering Usa

credit_line: Gift of Victorian Collectibles


title: Old Soldiers Hospital, Kilmainham, Dublin

creator: James Malton, English, 1761 - 1803

medium: Aquatint, brush and watercolor on paper

subjects: Print England

credit_line: Gift of Hamill and Barker


title: St. Francis de Sales from St. Peter's colonnade

creator: Paolo Reggiani

medium: Red chalk on paper

subjects: Figure France

credit_line: Gift of Noah Butkin


title: Exercises in Parallel One-Point Perspective

creator: Cooper Union Art School

medium: Black ink and red crayon on paper (two additional sheets mounted on)

subjects:
Architecture
Architecture, interior
Usa

credit_line: Gift of Cooper Union Art School


title: Embroidered picture

date: 17th century

medium: Medium: silk, metallic, glass Technique: embroidered with stump work on satin ground

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


title: Border

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

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


title: Waistcoat

medium: Medium: silk embroidery, silk foundation, linen back Technique: embroidered on satin weave

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
France


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: Ersten Ausgab seines vorhabenden Wercks

creator: Johann August Corvinus, German, 1683–1738

medium: Engraving on cream laid paper

credit_line: Museum purchase from Sarah Cooper-Hewitt Fund


title: handle

date: late 17th century

medium: silver

country: Italy

subjects: Cutlery Italy

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


title: Architectural Details at Blois

medium: Graphite on paper

subjects: Architecture Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Arnold W. Brunner


title: Sidewall

medium: Fiber composition impregnated with tung oil, embossed

subjects: Wallcovering Japan

credit_line: Gift of Franklin D. Roosevelt Library


title: Sidewall

creator: Sears, Roebuck and Co., founded 1886

country: Chicago, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
Chicago, usa

credit_line: Gift of Mr. Robert L. and Mrs. Jean L. Thompson


title: Sampler

creator: Ann Bell, English

medium: Medium: silk and metal-wrapped silk embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered in cross, stem, satin, and half cross stitches on plain weave foundation

credit_line: Bequest of Gertrude M. Oppenheimer


title: Rainy day

creator: Félix Hilaire Buhot, French, 1847–1898

medium: Etching in black ink on white paper

country: France

subjects: Print France

credit_line: Gift of Milton Einstein


title: Sidewall - fragment

medium: Block-printed on handmade paper

credit_line: Gift of Thomas Strahan Company


title: Textile

medium: Medium: paper, cotton Technique: printed

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

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Lincoln Johnson


title: Dado

medium: Block-printed paper

subjects: Wallcovering France

credit_line: Gift of Josephine Howell, Inc.


title: Sampler

medium: Medium: silk, metal-wrapped silk, and flat metal strip embroidery on silk foundation Technique: embroidered in chain, stem, satin, running, couching, knots, and back stitches on plain weave foundation

country: Austria

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Austria


title: Design for a Gas Lamp and Candelabrum

medium: Brush and watercolor, gouache, pen and blue ink over graphite on tracing paper

subjects: Lighting France

credit_line: Museum purchase from Pauline Riggs Noyes Fund


title: Seascape with Beach

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: Button

creator: Agostino Brunias, Italian, ca. 1730–1796

medium: Gouache paint on tin verre fixé, ivory (backing), glass, gilt metal

country: Haiti

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
Haiti

credit_line: Gift of R. Keith Kane from the Estate of Mrs. Robert B. Noyes


title: Waistcoat

medium: Medium: silk Technique: embroidery in chain stitch made with a tambour hook using 15 colors of silk on silk plain weave foundation

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
France


title: Dessert Fork with Red Beetle on Handle

creator: Charles Victor Gibert, French

medium: gold plated, silver, enamel

country: Paris, France

subjects:
Cutlery
Beetles
Paris, france

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


title: Chintz fragment

medium: Medium: cotton Technique: mordants (2 reds, black and purple) applied by pen or brush; madder dyed; blue brushed over resist; yellow applied by brush; chintz on plain weave

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

credit_line: Gift of Josephine Howell


title: Two Sketches of Morges, Lake Geneva

medium: Graphite and white heightening on brown paper


title: Sidewall

medium: Roller printed on machine-made paper


title: Sampler

medium: Medium: linen, silk Technique: embroidered on plain weave

country: Toledo, Spain

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Toledo, spain

credit_line: Bequest of Marian Hague


title: The Ironsides Company

medium: Celluloid, metal

country: Rochester, New York, USA

subjects:
Container
Rochester, new york, usa

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


title: Portrait of W. M. Darling, New York

creator: James Henry Moser, Canadian, 1854–1913

medium: Brush and watercolor, graphite on paper

country: New York, USA

subjects:
Portrait
New york, usa

credit_line: Gift of Louis Cohen


title: Pleated fan and case

creator: Tiffany & Company, American, established 1853

medium: Silk leaf embroidered with steel sequins, tortoise shell sticks and bail

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
France
Shells & molluscs

credit_line: Gift of Anonymous Donor


title: Sidewall

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

medium: Machine-printed paper

subjects: Wallcovering Usa

credit_line: Gift of Victorian Collectibles


title: Rough Sea and Tall Cliffs

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


title: Band

date: early 17th century

medium: Medium: linen Technique: needle lace, reticella style

country: Portugal

subjects: Lace Portugal

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


title: Textile

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


title: Porte St. Martin, Plate 63 from "Vues Pittoresques des Principaux Édifices de Paris"

creator: Les Campion Frères, Paris, France

medium: Engraving and brush and watercolors on paper

country: Europe

subjects: Print Europe

credit_line: Gift of Hamill and Barker


title: Sampler

medium: Medium: silk embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered in cross, eyelet, and double running stitches on a plain weave foundation

country: Germany

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Germany

credit_line: Bequest of Gertrude M. Oppenheimer


title: Scenic Panel from 'Paysage Italien'

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

medium: block printed paper, canvas mount

country: Rixheim, France

subjects:
Landscape
Rixheim, france

credit_line: Gift of A.L. Diament and Company


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

medium: silver, gold

country: Providence, Rhode Island, USA

subjects:
Cutlery
Providence, rhode island, usa

credit_line: Gift of Dona Guimaraes


title: Ceiling paper


title: Border

medium: Technique: bobbin lace

credit_line: Gift of I. Townsend Burden, Jr.


title: Portrait of a Woman

creator: Philip Leslie Hale, American, 1865–1931

medium: Silverpoint on prepared paper

subjects: Figure Usa Portraits

credit_line: Gift of Caroline King Duer


title: Shawl fragment

date: mid- 19th century

medium: Medium: wool Technique: embroidered on twill weave Label: wool embroidery on wool 2/2 twill weave

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: Cup and saucer

medium: Porcelain

country: China (for export)

subjects:
Ceramic
China (for export)

credit_line: Gift of R. Thornton Wilson


title: Border

medium: Block-printed on handmade paper

subjects: Wallcovering France

credit_line: Gift of Josephine Howell, Inc.


title: Sail Boats, Mt. Fuji and Cranes

date: late 19th century

medium: Lacquered metal, gilding, silvering

country: Japan

subjects: Container Japan


title: Textile

medium: Medium: cotton Technique: printed on plain weave

country: England

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

credit_line: Gift of Herbert Emken


title: Border

medium: Flocked and stencilled on handmade paper

credit_line: Gift of The Metropolitan Museum of Art


title: Textile

medium: Medium: silk embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered on plain weave Label: linen embroidered with silk

country: Naxos, Greece

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Embroidery & stitching
Naxos, greece

credit_line: Bequest of Marian Hague


title: "Tinsel Picture": Napoleon in His Study

creator: Napoleon Bonaparte, French, 1769 – 1821

medium: Hand-colored lithograph on paper, with applied, machine-cut, embossed gold paper, shredded mica and pailettes, brush and gouache on thick white wove paper

country: France

subjects: Figure France


title: Fragment

date: 16th–17th century

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

country: Italy

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Italy


title: Darning sampler

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

country: Netherlands

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Netherland


title: Vase

medium: Ivory , silver

subjects:
Ornament & design
Decorative arts
Japan

credit_line: Bequest of Julian Clarence Levi


title: Peacock

medium: Woodblock on paper

subjects:
Nature studie
Japan
Nature


title: Luncheon Fork from Rockledge Service

creator: George Washington Maher, American, 1864–1926

medium: silver

credit_line: Museum purchase from Smithsonian Institution Collections Acquisition Program and Decorative Arts Association Acquisition Funds


title: Textile

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

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


title: Brooch with Pearls

creator: House of Fabergé, 1842 - 1918

medium: gold, ruby, pearls

country: Russia

subjects: Jewelry Russia

credit_line: Gift of Charlotte Y. Salisbury in loving memory of her husband, Harrison E. Salisbury


title: Bottle

medium: Painted glass

country: Switzerland

subjects: Glassware Switzerland

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


title: Africa

creator: Georg Keller, German, 1568 – 1635

medium: glass

credit_line: Gift of the Estate of James Hazen Hyde


title: Frieze

creator: York Card & Paper Co., 1891

medium: Machine-printed paper, mica flakes

country: York, Pennsylvania, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
York, pennsylvania, usa

credit_line: Gift of Victorian Collectibles


title: Proposed Convocation Tower, Madison Square (Northeast Corner of Madison Avenue and East 26th Streeet)

creator: Hugh Ferriss, American, 1889–1962

medium: Photostat mounted on illustration board

country: USA

subjects: Architecture Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Hugh Ferriss


title: Bourdaloue

date: 18th or early 19th century

medium: Tin-glazed earthenware

subjects: Ceramic France

credit_line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Maxime Hermanos


title: Fork

medium: Brass, steel

subjects: Cutlery England

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


title: Fork with Porcelain Handle

creator: Saint-Cloud Porcelain Manufactory, French, active by 1693 - 1766

medium: soft paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, steel, silver

subjects: Cutlery France


title: Sampler

creator: Brunnell

medium: Medium: wool foundation, silk embroidery, linen edging tape Technique: counted and uncounted stitches; cross, eye, stem and satin 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: Shirt stud

date: early 19th century

medium: Gold

subjects: Jewelry Usa

credit_line: Gift of John C. Milne


title: Sun Striking High Cliffs over Sea

creator: William Trost Richards, American, 1833–1905

medium: Graphite on white wove paper, lined

subjects: Seascape Usa

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


title: Sidewall

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

subjects: Wallcovering Japan

credit_line: Gift of the University of Oklahoma


title: Dish, from a Dessert Service

creator: Spode Ceramic Works, English, established 1776

medium: porcelain (feldspar), vitreous enamel, gold

subjects: Ceramic England

credit_line: Bequest of Emily H. Chauncey


title: Sweetmeat Glass

medium: Glass

subjects: Glassware England

credit_line: Bequest of Walter Phelps Warren


title: Sidewall

creator: H. H. Mott

medium: Block-printed

subjects: Wallcovering England

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


title: Valentine Greeting

medium: Lithograph, brush and oil paint on double-folded embossed paper

subjects:
Greeting card
Usa

credit_line: Gift of Hamill and Barker


title: Bonad

medium: Hand painted on canvas

country: Sweden

subjects: Wallcovering Sweden

credit_line: Gift of Richard C. Greenleaf


title: Sidewall

subjects: Wallcovering Usa

credit_line: Gift of New York State Department of Education, University of New York


title: Ceiling paper

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: Sampler

creator: Ann E. Armstrong, American

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

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Usa

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


title: Sketchbook Page: Figure with Candle Snuffer

creator: Kenyon Cox, American, 1856–1919

medium: Graphite on paper

subjects:
Album (bound) & book
Usa

credit_line: Bequest of Allyn Cox


title: Sarong

medium: Medium: cotton, silk, glass Technique: embroidered in running, buttonhole, couching, and satin stitches on plain weave

country: South Sumatra, Indonesia

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
South sumatra, indonesia

credit_line: Gift of Alan L. Wolfe


title: Fashion: Elegant Dress

medium: Watercolor and ink on paper

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Figure
Netherland

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of Katherine Strong Welman


title: Design for a wall fountain

creator: Izabel M. Coles, American, 1890 - 1964

medium: Black ink and watercolors on paper

subjects: Architecture Usa

credit_line: Gift of Izabel M. Coles


title: Bands

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

subjects: Lace Italy

credit_line: Bequest of Marian Hague


title: Coca bag

date: possibly 1200–1500

medium: Medium: wool Technique: warp-faced plain weave patterned by warp floats and stripes

country: Peru

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Peru

credit_line: Gift of Anonymous Donor in memory of Alexander M. Bing


title: Miser's purse

medium: Medium: silk, metal Technique: knotted netting with beads

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
France

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Albert Blum


title: Border

medium: Block-printed on handmade paper

subjects: Wallcovering France

credit_line: Gift of Josephine Howell


title: Bowl

creator: George E. Ohr, American, 1857–1918

medium: Painted and glazed earthenware

country: Biloxi, Mississippi, USA

subjects:
Ceramic
Biloxi, mississippi, usa

credit_line: Gift of Marcia and William Goodman


title: Frieze

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

credit_line: Gift of Victorian Collectibles


title: Cap streamers

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

country: Belgium

subjects: Lace Belgium

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


title: Sardine Box with Sardine Finial and Tray

creator: James Deakin & Sons, English, founded 1866

medium: copper, silver, glass

country: Sheffield, England

subjects:
Metalwork
Sheffield, england

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of Master’s Program in the History of Decorative Arts, Cooper-Hewitt/Parsons School of Design


title: "J. Hynam's Royal Patent Congreves & Safety Fire Boxes"

medium: Plated tin

subjects: Container England

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


title: Waistcoat fronts

medium: Medium: silk, metal wire, sequins, paste jewels Technique: embroidery using satin, stem and knot stitches on 7&1 satin weave

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
France


title: Simple directions in needlework and cutting out; intended for the use of the National Female Schools of Ireland. To which are added specimens of work executed by the pupils of the National Model Female School

medium: Medium: paper

country: Dublin, Ireland

subjects:
Sample book
Dublin, ireland

credit_line: Gift of The Cleveland Museum of Art


title: Portrait of Peter Stevens, from the Icones Principum Virorum

creator: Lucas Vorsterman, Flemish, 1595 - 1675

medium: Etching on paper in black ink

subjects: Print Netherland Portraits

credit_line: Gift of Milton Einstein


title: Plate 17, from Livre de bijouterie (Book of Designs for Goldsmiths and Jewelers)

creator: Léonard Thiry, Flemish, 1550

medium: Engraving on paper

subjects:
Album (bound) & book
France

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt


title: Bonne-Double Bierre

creator: Paulot and Carré

medium: Block printed on handmade paper


title: Head cloth (kain kepala)

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 Elizabeth Riefstahl


title: Textile

medium: Medium: cotton Technique: roller printed on cotton plain weave; printed by a machine with 7 rollers using both relief and engraved surfaces; glazed surface.

country: England

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

credit_line: Museum purchase from Au Panier Fleuri Fund


title: Ivy motif

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: Textile

medium: Medium: silk, metallic thread Technique: plain compound satin

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Russia

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


title: Textile

creator: Schwartz-Huguenin

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

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Printed, dyed & painted textile

credit_line: Gift of Bruce Buttfield


title: Cornish Sea Coast and Perpendicular Cliffs

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

subjects: Wallcovering Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Edward Brostek


title: Sea Lapping on Beach

medium: Graphite on light cream-colored heavy textured paper, mounted


title: Border

date: mid-18th century

medium: Medium: linen Technique: needle lace

country: France

subjects: Lace France


title: Point-paper (mise-en-carte), Design for Woven Silk

creator: Marie-Anne Brenier, French, ca. 1720 – 1780

medium: Brush and gouache over printed (intaglio) grid, on off white laid paper

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile design
France


title: Tassel

date: late 16th–early 17th century

medium: Medium: linen Technique: braided and knotted

country: Italy, Europe

subjects:
Trimming
Italy, europe


title: Trimmimg

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

country: Russia

subjects: Lace Russia

credit_line: Bequest of Marian Hague


title: Knife with Brass Handle

date: early 18th century

medium: steel, brass

country: Netherlands or Germany

subjects:
Cutlery
Netherland or germany

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


title: Center table

creator: F. Barbedienne Foundry, French, 1838 – 1952

medium: Bronze, enamel, gold

country: Paris, France

subjects:
Furniture
Paris, france

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. D. Chester Noyes


title: Ceiling paper

medium: Machine-printed paper, liquid mica

country: USA

credit_line: Gift of Victorian Collectibles


title: Facade of Frederick Crace's Office

creator: Frederick Crace, English, 1779–1859

medium: Graphite on white wove paper

subjects: Architecture England

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


title: Belt

date: probably 19th century

medium: Medium: wool Technique: double cloth

country: Mexico

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Mexico

credit_line: Gift of Marian Hague


title: Sketchbook Page: Seated Figure

medium: Graphite on paper

subjects:
Album (bound) & book
Usa

credit_line: Bequest of Allyn Cox


title: Elephant and Castle, Newington

creator: Robert William Smart, British, active 19th c.

medium: Etching and engraving, brush and watercolor on stiff paper

country: London, England

subjects:
Print
London, england

credit_line: Gift of Hamill and Barker


title: Fork

medium: glass, steel, gold, brass

country: Germany

subjects: Cutlery Germany


title: Sketchbook Page


title: The Sudarium (Saints Veronica, Peter, and Paul), from The Little Passion Series

creator: Albrecht Dürer, German, 1471–1528

medium: Woodcut on paper

subjects: Print Germany

credit_line: Gift of Leo Wallerstein


title: Fragment

date: 18th century

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

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
France

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


title: Sampler

creator: Mary Rook

medium: Medium: linen, silk, paper Technique: embroidery (for pattern only)

subjects:
Ornament & design
Embroidery & stitching
England

credit_line: Bequest of Emily Coe Stowell from the Coe Collection


title: Grey Cap'd Gull, Plate 29 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


title: Textile

medium: printed

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Printed, dyed & painted textile

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Lincoln Johnson


title: Border

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

subjects: Lace Belgium


title: Spring Farm Work – Grafting

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: Frieze

creator: Liberty Wall Paper Company, Schuylerville, New York

medium: Machine-printed paper

country: Schuylerville, New York, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
Schuylerville, new york, usa


title: Border

medium: Block-printed on handmade paper

credit_line: Museum purchase from the Smithsonian Institution Collections Acquisition Program, General Acquisitions Endowment, Eleanor G. Hewitt, and Pauline Cooper Noyes Funds


title: N.W. View of Rotas Ghur, Bahar, from "Oriental Scenery: Twenty Four Views in Hindoostan"

creator: Thomas Daniell, British, 1749 - 1840

medium: Colored aquatint on paper

subjects:
Print
London, england
Landscapes


title: Personification of "Metalwork," Study for the Dome of the Manufacturer's Building, World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, IL

creator: Kenyon Cox, American, 1856–1919

medium: Brush and watercolor, white gouache, graphite on paper

subjects:
Mural design
Usa

credit_line: Gift of Allyn Cox


title: Sugar Bowl (Sucrier)

creator: Chantilly Porcelain Manufactory, French, active ca. 1725 - ca. 1789

medium: soft paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold, metal

subjects: Ceramic France

credit_line: The John Jay Ide Collection


title: Sidewall

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

medium: Machine-printed paper, liquid mica

country: Hoboken, New Jersey, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
Hoboken, new jersey, usa


title: "Remember the Maine"

creator: William Schimper & Co.

medium: Brass

country: Newark, New Jersey, USA

subjects:
Container
Newark, new jersey, usa

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


title: Border

medium: Block-printed on paper

subjects: Wallcovering France

credit_line: Gift of Josephine Howell


title: Border

medium: Roller printed on machine-made paper


title: ewer

creator: Grieksche A [de] (the Greek A Factory), Delft, Netherlands, founded 1658

medium: Tin-glazed earthenware

country: Delft, Netherlands

subjects:
Ceramic
Delft, netherland

credit_line: Bequest of Walter Phelps Warren


title: Textile

medium: Medium: cotton Technique: printed by engraved roller: mordant for purple

credit_line: Gift of L'Antiquaire, Inc.


title: Sidewall

creator: York Card & Paper Co., 1891

country: York, Pennsylvania, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
York, pennsylvania, usa

credit_line: Gift of Victorian Collectibles


title: Design for a Creamer

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

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

subjects:
Tableware design
Japan


title: Choppy Sea and Cliffs

creator: William Trost Richards, American, 1833–1905

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

subjects: Seascape Usa

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


title: Fragment

medium: Medium: linen Technique: bobbin lace, discontinuous tape, a technique called leaded

country: Italy

subjects: Lace Italy


title: Chiryu, The Horse Fair, in The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido Road (Tokaido Gojusan Tsugi-no Uchi)

creator: Ando Hiroshige, Japanese, 1797–1858

medium: Woodblock print (ukiyo-e) on mulberry paper (washi), ink with color

country: Japan

subjects: Figure Japan

credit_line: Gift of Mary Rutherford Jay


title: Knife

medium: steel, brass, horn

country: Spain

subjects: Cutlery Spain

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


title: An Hindoo Temple, At Madura, from "Oriental Scenery: Twenty Four Views in Hindoostan"

subjects:
Architecture
Print
London, england
Landscapes


title: Cup, from a Breakfast Service (Tasse; Déjeuner Mosaïque Florentine)

creator: Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory, French, established 1756

medium: hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold

country: France

credit_line: Gift of Katrina H. Becker in memory of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles V. Hickox


title: Sampler

medium: Medium: silk embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered in cross, long-armed cross, back and chain stitches on plain weave foundation

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Germany

credit_line: Bequest of Gertrude M. Oppenheimer


title: Knife with Agate Handle

medium: steel, agate, silver

country: Scotland

subjects: Cutlery Scotland


title: Teapot (with Creamer)

creator: Edwin J. D. Bodley, English, 1875 - 1892

medium: porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold

country: England

subjects: Ceramic England

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Jefferson Patterson


title: Sampler

medium: Medium: silk, linen, and cotton embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered in cross and stem stitches on a plain weave foundation; later addition in cross and surface satin stitches

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Italy


title: Design for a Fan

creator: Mary Morison Brownson, American

medium: Graphite, gold, brush, and watercolor on paper

country: New York City, USA

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
New york city, usa

credit_line: Gift of Cooper Union Art School


title: Vase (Plate 6 of a Series)

creator: Enea Vico, Italian, 1523–1567

medium: Black ink on paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ornament
Italy

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


title: Two pedestals

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: Ceiling border

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

medium: block-printed on paper

country: USA

subjects: Wallcovering Usa

credit_line: Gift of Samuel J. Dornsife


title: Frontispiece of Soliman, Second State

creator: Jacques Callot, French, 1592–1635

subjects: Print France

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of Mrs. William G. Fitch


title: Covered pitcher

creator: Wedgwood, English, established 1759

medium: Molded, glazed and gilt stoneware, white metal (mount)

country: Tunstall, England

subjects:
Ceramic
Tunstall, england

credit_line: Gift of Carol Littman


title: Figure Study: Costumed Man

creator: Elihu Vedder, American, 1836 – 1923

medium: Black crayon, white chalk, on gray paper

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
Usa

credit_line: Gift of the American Academy of Arts and Letters


title: Sampler

medium: Medium: linen, silk Technique: counted-stitch embroidery on plain weave foundation

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
England

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


title: Allegorical Figural Group Depicting the "Peace of Basel"

creator: Royal Porcelain Manufactory, Berlin, German, established 1763

date: late 18th century

subjects: Mythology Ceramic Germany

credit_line: Gift of the Estate of James Hazen Hyde


title: Sketch of a Youth

creator: George Charles Aid, American, 1872–1938

medium: Black crayon, pen and black ink on laid paper

subjects: Figure Usa

credit_line: Gift of Milton Einstein


title: Jacket

medium: Medium: silk, cotton (lining) Technique: quilted

country: Istanbul, Turkey

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
Istanbul, turkey

credit_line: Gift of Matthew A. Callender in memory of his wife, Rose M. A. Callender


title: Ceiling paper

creator: Benton, Heath & Co., Hoboken, New Jersey, 1875 - 1917

medium: Machine-printed paper, liquid mica

subjects:
Wallcovering
Hoboken, new jersey, usa

credit_line: Gift of Victorian Collectibles


title: Rodick’s Island, Mt. Desert

creator: Arnold William Brunner, American, 1857–1925

medium: Graphite and white heightening on brown paper

subjects: Seascape Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Arnold W. Brunner


title: "Prince Charlie"

creator: William & Andrew Smith

medium: Wood, printed paper, ivory

subjects: Container Scotland

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


title: Case

creator: Gavet Coutelier, France

medium: Gilt leather, velvet, metal, ivory, ebony

country: Paris, France

subjects:
Cutlery
Paris, france

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


title: Chrysanthemum Pattern Salt Spoon

creator: Charles T. Grosjean, American, d. 1888

medium: gold plated, silver

country: New York, USA

subjects:
Ornament & design
Cutlery
New york, usa

credit_line: Gift of Anonymous Donor


title: Border

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

subjects: Lace Italy

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


title: Wall pocket

medium: Medium: silk, metal thread Technique: satin weave with silk and metal thread embroidery

country: Italy or France

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Italy or france

credit_line: Gift of Richard C. Greenleaf Esq. in memory of his mother, Adeline Emma Greenleaf


title: Sampler

creator: Elizabeth Hanskins Marlborough

medium: Medium: silk on wool Technique: plain weave foundation; chain, satin, and cross stitching; counted and uncounted stitches


title: Fragments

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

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

credit_line: Gift of Harold M. Bailey


title: Tiraz fragment

date: 10th–13th century

medium: Medium: linen Technique: printed

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Printed, dyed & painted textile

credit_line: Bequest of Marian Hague


title: Sketchbook Page: Nude Female Figure

creator: Kenyon Cox, American, 1856–1919

medium: Graphite on paper

subjects:
Album (bound) & book
Usa

credit_line: Bequest of Allyn Cox


title: Sidewall

medium: Machine-printed paper

subjects: Wallcovering Usa


title: Frieze


title: Waistcoat

medium: Medium: silk Technique: chain stitch embroidery on taffeta

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
France

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


title: Dado

creator: Dufour et Leroy

medium: Block-printed on handmade paper

subjects: Wallcovering France

credit_line: Gift of Josephine Howell


title: Ceiling medallion

medium: Block-printed paper

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


title: Sketches from Cairo

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ornament
Usa


title: Border

date: late 16th century


title: Case

medium: Wood, brass, shark skin, silk

subjects: Cutlery England


title: Chairs

creator: M. Delaporte, French

medium: Carved and painted beechwood, silk

subjects: Furniture France

credit_line: Bequest of Mary Hayward Weir


title: Sidewall

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

country: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
Philadelphia, pennsylvania, usa


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

creator: Desfossé et Karth, French, 1863

subjects:
Wallcovering
Paris, france

credit_line: Gift of Arthur V. Stanley


title: Sketchbook Page: Portrait

medium: Graphite on laid paper

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


title: Band

medium: Medium: linen Technique: grid of withdrawn element with needle lace, reticella style

country: Italy or Spain

subjects:
Lace
Italy or spain


title: Border

medium: Block-printed


title: Five of Spades

creator: E. Le Tellier, French, active late 19th century

medium: Lithograph on paper

subjects:
Toys & game
Paris, france
Amusement

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Dexter J. Purinton


title: Textile Design: A Grasshopper

medium: Red chalk, graphite, and pen and red ink on cream paper

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile design
Italy

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Grafton H. Pyne


title: Bedcover

medium: Medium: linen, silk Technique: satin and stem stitch embroidery

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Spain

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. William Randolph Hearst, Jr.


title: Fichu

medium: Medium: silk Technique: compound weave, printed by engraved roller

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Robert P. Brown


title: The New Year – 1869

creator: Winslow Homer, American, 1836–1910

date: January 9, 1869

medium: Wood engraving in black ink on paper

subjects: Figure Usa

credit_line: Gift of John Goldsmith Phillips, Jr.


title: Sketchbook Page: Man's Head in Profile


title: Fragments

medium: Medium: silk, metallic thread Technique: cut supplementary warp pile (velvet) in a twill foundation

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
France


title: Status cloth

medium: Medium: raffia Technique: plain weave, pieced and embroidered with buttonhole and pile stitches Label: Raffia plain weave, pieced and embroidered with buttonhole and pile stitches

country: Democratic Republic of the Congo

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Democratic republic of the congo

credit_line: Museum purchase from Au Panier Fleuri Fund


title: Tray mounted in frame

creator: Maria Longworth Nichols, American, 1849–1932

medium: Copper, semi-precious stones

country: Cincinnati, Ohio, USA

subjects:
Metalwork
Cincinnati, ohio, usa

credit_line: Museum purchase from Decorative Arts Association Acquisition Fund


title: Decoration

medium: Oak

subjects:
Ornament & design
Decorative arts
France

credit_line: Gift of Anonymous Donor


title: Dado

medium: Machine-printed on continuous paper

subjects: Wallcovering England


title: Frieze

medium: Machine-printed paper

subjects: Wallcovering Usa

credit_line: Gift of Victorian Collectibles


title: Tray, from a Lemonade Set

creator: Royal Worcester, English, established 1751

medium: porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold

subjects: Ceramic England


title: Sidewall

medium: Block printed on continuous paper

subjects: Wallcovering France

credit_line: Museum purchase from the Smithsonian Institution Collections Acquisition Program, General Acquisitions Endowment, Eleanor G. Hewitt, and Pauline Cooper Noyes Funds


title: Stage Design: Act II, for the Chushingura

creator: Ando Hiroshige, Japanese, 1797–1858

medium: Woodblock print (ukiyo-e) on mulberry paper (washi), ink with color

subjects: Theater Japan

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of Herman A. Elsberg


title: Border

medium: Block-printed on joined sheets


title: Palette-Shaped Butter Dish

creator: Meriden Silver Plate Company, Meriden, Connecticut, 1869–1898

medium: silver plated, metal, gold

country: Meriden, Connecticut, USA

subjects:
Metalwork
Meriden, connecticut, usa


title: Sidewall

medium: Block-printed, handmade paper

credit_line: Gift of Hanley Henoch


title: Cushion

date: 17th century

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

country: France or Spain

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
France or spain

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


title: Figures from Last Judgment

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: Purse

medium: Medium: silk and metal thread embroidery on silk foundation Technique: embroidered in stem, satin, padded satin and knotting stitches with attached coils of gilt foil and gilt wire on plain weave foundation

country: Germany

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
Germany

credit_line: Gift of Irwin Untermyer


title: Fragment

date: 17th–18th century

medium: Medium: silk Technique: damask

country: China

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
China


title: Tassel

medium: Medium: linen Technique: braided and knotted

country: Italy, Europe

subjects:
Trimming
Italy, europe


title: Textile

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

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


title: Ceiling paper

creator: W.N. Peak, Brooklyn, New York, 1880 - 1900

country: New York, New York, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
New york, new york, usa


title: Sidewall

credit_line: Gift of Jones and Erwin, Inc.


title: Design for Serving Table on Stop-Fluted Legs

creator: A.N. Davenport Co.

medium: Graphite on thin cream paper

credit_line: Gift of The Lake St. Louis Historical Society


title: Commemorative Scrapbook Documenting the 1901 Record Breaking Coach Race from New York City to Philadelphia and Back Again

creator: James Hazen Hyde, American, 1876 - 1959

medium: Newspaper and magazine clippings mounted on heavy wove paper, annotated in pen and ink, bound in red leather with gilded lettering

subjects: Ephemera Usa

credit_line: Gift of James Hazen Hyde


title: Jar and cover

date: possibly 19th century

medium: Bronze, inlaid metal

country: Philippines

subjects: Metalwork Philippine

credit_line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Maxime Hermanos


title: Wall facing

medium: tin-glazed earthenware, underglaze

country: Possibly Rotterdam, Holland

subjects:
Tile
Possibly rotterdam, holland

credit_line: Gift of William Randolph Hearst


title: Tile wall facing

medium: Tin-glazed earthenware, underglaze


title: Plate

creator: Olérys-Laugier Factory, France, founded 1738

medium: tin-glazed earthenware

country: Moustiers-Sainte Marie, France

subjects:
Ceramic
Moustiers-sainte marie, france

credit_line: Gift of Eugene V. and Clare E. Thaw


title: Wall facing

country: Possibly Delft, Netherlands

subjects:
Tile
Possibly delft, netherland


title: Tassel

country: Italy

subjects: Trimming Italy


title: Design for a Six-Legged Rectangular Dining Table of Mahogany

medium: Pen and black ink on thin, cream paper


title: Button

date: 19th century

medium: Pearl, shell, brass, copper, glass

country: France

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
France
Shells & molluscs


title: Tile

medium: Tin-glazed earthenware, underglaze manganese decoration


title: Title page for Livre de Legumes [Series of Vegetable Ornament], pl. 13 in Ouvres de Juste-Aurèle Meissonnier

creator: Juste-Aurèle Meissonnier, French, b. Italy, 1695–1750

medium: Etching on off-white laid paper

country: Paris, France

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ornament
Paris, france

credit_line: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council


title: Thirty-Six Selected Haynes Stereoscopic Views of the Yellowstone National Park

creator: Frank Jay Haynes, American, 1853 – 1921

medium: cream paperboard

credit_line: Gift of Dr. Richard P. Wunder


title: Yosemite

creator: Thomas and Richard Boote, founded 1842

medium: Earthenware with transfer printed decoration

country: Burslem, England

subjects:
Ceramic
Burslem, england

credit_line: Gift of the Brooklyn Museum of Art, Paul F. Walter Collection


title: Border

medium: Block-printed and flocked on handmade paper

subjects: Wallcovering France

credit_line: Gift of Carolle Thibaut-Pomerantz


title: Sidewall sample

medium: Machine-printed on paper

country: USA

subjects: Wallcovering Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mr. Palmer Brown


title: Design for a Round Table on a Carved Support


title: The Woman Taking Coffee

creator: Louis-Marin Bonnet, French, 1736 - 1793

medium: Engraving, etching in blue, black and red ink over gold leaf, with additional plate inked in mauve and green, à la poupeé, on off-white laid paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ornament
France

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of George A. Hearn


title: Button

medium: Cut steel

country: England

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
England


title: Candelabrum

creator: Pierre-Philippe Thomire, French, 1751 - 1843

medium: Gilt and patinated bronze

subjects:
Metalwork
Paris, france

credit_line: Gift of Annie-May Hegeman


title: Sampler

creator: Ann Debney

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

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
England

credit_line: Gift of Myra M. and William H. Mathers


title: Button

medium: Copper

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie


title: Panel

medium: Medium: linen Technique: grid of withdrawn element with needle lace, reticella style

country: Spain or Portugal

subjects:
Lace
Spain or portugal

credit_line: Gift of Richard C. Greenleaf Esq. in memory of his mother, Adeline Emma Greenleaf


title: Wall facing


title: Wall facing

medium: tin-glazed earthenware, underglaze


title: L'oeuvre (Works)

creator: Jean François Forty, active 1775 – 1790

subjects: Metalwork France


title: Plate, from a Dessert Service

creator: Spode Ceramic Works, English, established 1776

medium: porcelain (feldspar), vitreous enamel, gold

subjects: Ceramic England

credit_line: Bequest of Emily H. Chauncey


title: Sidewall

creator: Jean-Baptiste Réveillon, French, 1725–1811

medium: Block printed on handmade paper

credit_line: Gift of The Museum at The Fashion Institute of Technology


title: Design for Sideboard with Neo-Classical Ornament

date: October 1900

medium: Graphite on cream tracing paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Furniture


title: Tile wall facing

medium: Tin-glazed earthenware, underglaze

subjects:
Tile
Possibly rotterdam, holland


title: Wall facing


title: Plans de deux Projets pour l'Autel de St. Leu de Paris (Plans for Two Designs for the Altar of St. Leu of Paris), plate 107, in Oeuvres de Juste-Aurèle Meissonnier (Works by Juste-Aurèle Meissonnier)

medium: Engraving on white laid paper

subjects:
Architecture
Paris, france


title: Basin

creator: Unknown, Chinese

medium: porcelain

country: Jingdezhen, China

subjects:
Ceramic
Jingdezhen, china

credit_line: Museum purchase from Charles E. Sampson Memorial Fund


title: Finger ring

creator: The Kalo Shop, 1900–1970

medium: Wrought gold, baroque pearls

country: Park Ridge, Illinois, USA

subjects:
Jewelry
Park ridge, illinois, usa

credit_line: Gift of Barbara E. Busch


title: Border

medium: Block-printed on paper


title: Fragment

creator: Saunier

medium: Medium: linen Technique: block printed using resist, then indigo dyed on plain weave

country: Mâcon, France

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

credit_line: Bequest of Elinor Merrell


title: Design for Sideboard with Serpentine Front and Three Drawers

medium: Graphite and pen and red ink on thin cream paper

credit_line: Gift of The Lake St. Louis Historical Society


title: No. 126

creator: Ludwig Lobmeyr, Austrian, 1829 - 1917

medium: Mouth-blown crystal, hand-painted gold

country: Vienna, Austria

subjects:
Glassware
Vienna, austria
Minerals & gems

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of Dale and Doug Anderson, Anonymous Donor, Arthur Liu, and Prairie Pictures, Inc. and from General Acquisitions Endowment Fund


title: Panel

medium: Tin-glazed earthenware, underglaze manganese decoration

credit_line: Gift of William Randolph Hearst


title: Deuxieme Etage

medium: etching and engraving on paper

subjects:
Print
Paris, france

credit_line: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council


title: Wall facing

subjects:
Tile
Possibly delft, netherland


title: Wall facing


title: Sidewall

date: 18th–early 19th century

medium: Wallcoverings

credit_line: Gift of Harrison Cultra


title: Designs for Armchair Covers (Back and Seat)

creator: Pierre Ranson, French, 1736–1786

medium: Etching on laid paper


title: Design for Newspaper Rack on Wall

creator: A.N. Davenport Co.

medium: Graphite on thin cream laid paper


title: Tea and Coffee Service with Rose Medallion

creator: Fürstenberg Porcelain Manufactory, German, established 1747

date: early 19th century

medium: hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold

country: Germany

subjects: Ceramic Germany Roses

credit_line: Bequest of Erskine Hewitt


title: L'oeuvre (Works)


title: Wall facing

medium: tin-glazed earthenware, underglaze


title: Page of Text, Printed on Recto and Verso

creator: Marie F. Lattré, French, active eighteenth century

medium: Engraving on laid paper

subjects:
Bound print
France


title: Pitcher

creator: Jonas & Walley

medium: Glazed stoneware

credit_line: Gift of Stephen Parks


title: Sidewall sample

medium: Machine-printed on paper

subjects: Wallcovering Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mr. Palmer Brown


title: Design for Rectangular Writing Table No. 4 in Two Views

medium: Graphite on thin cream paper


title: Dish (One of Four)

creator: Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory, French, established 1756

medium: soft paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold

subjects: Ceramic France

credit_line: Bequest of Mrs. John Innes Kane


title: Page from Ackermann's "Repository of the Arts, Science etc,"

medium: Medium: k.) paper and textile swatches (fibers not identified)

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Sample book
England


title: Design for Cartouche from "Cartouches Nouvellement Inventez"

creator: Charles-Nicolas Cochin the younger, French, 1715–1790

medium: Etching on paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ornament
France

credit_line: Gift of Margery and Frederick Schab


title: Sidewall

medium: Machine-printed paper

credit_line: Gift of Jones and Erwin, Inc.


title: Design for a Four-Legged Rectangular Mahogany Dining Table

date: September 24, 1903

medium: Graphite on thin, cream paper


title: Ornament

medium: Medium: Technique: punto in aria needle lace

subjects:
Ornament & design
Lace
Italy

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


title: Tile wall facing

medium: Tin-glazed earthenware, underglaze


title: Button

medium: Pearl, shell, brass, copper, glass

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
France
Shells & molluscs


title: Design for Sideboard with Nine Drawers


title: Design for Oblong Sideboard with Eight Legs


title: Plate, from a Dessert Service

medium: porcelain (feldspar), vitreous enamel, gold

subjects: Ceramic England

credit_line: Bequest of Emily H. Chauncey


title: Wall facing


title: Design for a Surtout de Table, for State Porcelain Service of Ismail, Khedive of Egypt

creator: Gaetano Lodi, Italian, 1830 – 1886

medium: Brush and watercolor, gouache, gold paint, black ink and wash, traces of graphite or black chalk on heavy tan wove paper

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of Levy-Hermanos Foundation, Inc. and Henry W. Safran Foundation, Inc. and from Friends of Drawings and Prints and Drawings and Prints Council Funds


title: Border

subjects: Landscape Usa

credit_line: Gift of Carolle Thibaut-Pomerantz


title: Model of a Baptistry or Church

medium: bone veneer, gilt metal, wood

country: Cavarzere, Veneto, Italy

subjects:
Model and prototype
Cavarzere, veneto, italy
Skeletons & bones
Architecture

credit_line: Gift of Eugene V. and Clare E. Thaw


title: Alfred Peats Wallpaper, No. 5

creator: Alfred Peats Company

subjects:
Sample book
Usa

credit_line: Gift of Disa and Doug Clarner


title: Textile

medium: printed

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Printed, dyed & painted textile

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Lincoln Johnson


title: DESCRIPTION DES FÊTES DONNÉES PAR LA VILLE DE STRASBOURG Pour la Convalescence du Roi : à l’arrivée et pendant le séjour de Sa Majesté en cette Ville.

creator: Johann Martin Weis, French, 1711 - 1751

medium: Etching and engraving on paper

subjects: Print France


creator: Frank Jay Haynes, American, 1853 – 1921

medium: cream paperboard

credit_line: Gift of Dr. Richard P. Wunder


title: Livre Curieux et Utile pour Les Sçavans, et Artists. Composé de trois Alphabets de Chiffres, Simples, doubles et triples.

creator: Nicolas Verien, French, active 1685 – 1724

medium: Engravings on cream laid paper, bound in boards with leather spine

subjects:
Graphic design
Paris, france
Graphic arts

credit_line: Gift of Hamill and Barker


title: Wall facing

medium: tin-glazed earthenware, underglaze

credit_line: Gift of William Randolph Hearst


title: St. Catherine brought to Emperor Maxentius by her jailors

date: 15th century

medium: Medium: silk, gold thread Technique: embroidery

country: Belgium

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Belgium

credit_line: Gift of Irwin Untermyer


title: Elevation du côté du Quay

creator: Juste-Aurèle Meissonnier, French, b. Italy, 1695–1750

medium: etching and engraving on paper

subjects:
Architecture
Print
Paris, france

credit_line: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council


title: Plate 4, from a series of eight pendant designs with the cardinal virtues

creator: Johann Theodor de Bry, German, 1561 - 1623

medium: Engraving on paper

credit_line: Museum purchase from Drawings and Prints Council Fund


title: Button

medium: Cut Steel

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
England


title: Wall facing

country: Possibly Rotterdam, Holland

subjects:
Tile
Possibly rotterdam, holland


title: Design for Serving Table on Wheels

medium: Graphite on thin cream paper

credit_line: Gift of The Lake St. Louis Historical Society


title: Design for Music Cabinet "A" of Mahogany and Inlay


title: Sidewall sample

medium: Machine-printed on paper

subjects: Wallcovering Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mr. Palmer Brown


title: Tile

medium: Tin-enamelled earthenware

country: Holland

subjects: Tile Holland


title: Wall facing

medium: Tin-glazed earthenware, underglaze

country: Possibly Delft, Netherlands

subjects:
Tile
Possibly delft, netherland


title: Kenilworth

creator: Henry Alcock & Co., active 1861 – 1910

medium: Glazed earthenware with transfer-printed decoration

country: Cobridge, England

subjects:
Ceramic
Cobridge, england

credit_line: Gift of the Brooklyn Museum of Art, Paul F. Walter Collection


title: Tile wall facing


title: Design for Rectangular Writing Table with Decorated Tops of Legs


title: Border

medium: Block-printed paper


title: Sidewall

country: France

subjects: Wallcovering France

credit_line: Museum purchase from Sarah Cooper-Hewitt Fund


title: Album of Prints: Designs for Frames by Pierre-Gabriel Berthault

creator: Pierre-Gabriel Berthault, French, 1737–1831

medium: albums (bound) & books

country: Paris, France

subjects:
Album (bound) & book
Paris, france


title: Wall facing


title: Waistcoat

medium: Medium: silk, metallic thread, metal sequins Technique: embroidered

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
France

credit_line: Gift of Clyde Fitch


title: Textile

creator: Unknown

medium: Medium: cotton Technique: printed on plain weave

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

credit_line: Gift of Andrew Van Styn from the estate of Don Magner


title: Textile

medium: Medium: cotton Technique: roller (resist or discharge) printed on plain weave

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

credit_line: Bequest of Elinor Merrell


title: NOUVEAUX CARTOUCHES CHINOIS

creator: Alexis Peyrotte, French, 1699–1769

subjects:
Album (bound) & book
France


title: Window shade

date: late 19th century

medium: Medium: plain weave cotton Technique: printed

country: Italy

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


title: Figure of Africa

creator: Julius Goltzius, Dutch, died ca. 1595

date: late 17th–early 18th century

medium: fruitwood

country: Eger, Bohemia

subjects:
Woodwork
Eger, bohemia

credit_line: Gift of the Estate of James Hazen Hyde


title: Design for Six-Legged Round Dining Table

creator: A.N. Davenport Co.

medium: Pen and black in , graphite on thin cream paper


title: Chair Designs

creator: William Delacour, French, 1741 – 1767

medium: Engravings on white laid paper, bound in half-calf and marbled boards

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ornament
Paris, france


title: Design for Mahogany Inlay Sideboard with Neo-Classical Motifs

medium: Pen and black ink on thin cream paper


title: L'oeuvre (Works)

creator: Jean François Forty, active 1775 – 1790

subjects: Metalwork France


title: Lock Designs

creator: Richard de Lalonde, French, active 1780–96

medium: Etching on off-white laid paper

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


title: Design for Serving Table of Mahogany with Ball and Claw Feet


title: Design for Oak Cabinet in Three-Quarter View


title: Design for Toilet Table No. 13

medium: Pen and black ink, graphite, and yellow color pencil on thin cream paper


title: Button

creator: Agostino Brunias, Italian, ca. 1730–1796

medium: Gouache paint on ivory verre fixé (affixed to) glass, ivory (backing), gilt metal

country: Haiti

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
Haiti

credit_line: Gift of R. Keith Kane from the Estate of Mrs. Robert B. Noyes


title: Dish, from a Dessert Service

creator: Spode Ceramic Works, English, established 1776

medium: porcelain (feldspar), vitreous enamel, gold

country: England

subjects: Ceramic England

credit_line: Bequest of Emily H. Chauncey


title: Frontispiece for Book 4, in Eight books of Ornament


title: Design for Stained Glass Window: Over Main Entrance - Music Hall, Carnegie Hall, New York, NY

creator: Alice Cordelia Morse, American, 1863–1961

medium: Brush and wash, gouache, graphite on paper mounted on tan illustration board

country: USA

subjects:
Architecture
Architecture, interior
Usa

credit_line: Gift of Alice C. Morse


title: Wall facing

medium: tin-glazed earthenware, underglaze

subjects:
Tile
Possibly rotterdam, holland


title: Fragment

date: mid-19th century

medium: Medium: silk, metallic thread

subjects: Trimming France

credit_line: Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt


medium: Engravings on cream laid paper, bound in boards with leather spine

subjects:
Graphic design
Paris, france
Graphic arts

credit_line: Gift of Hamill and Barker


title: Overdoor Panel from 'Eldorado'

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

medium: painted paper

subjects: Wallcovering France

credit_line: Gift of Dr. and Mrs. William Collis


title: Tile wall facing

medium: Tin-glazed earthenware, underglaze

credit_line: Gift of William Randolph Hearst


title: Rain cloak (kappa)

medium: Medium: cotton (recycled fiber) Technique: plain weave Label: plain woven cotton warp with recycled cotton weft

country: Japan

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
Japan

credit_line: Museum purchase from General Acquisitions Endowment Fund


title: Wall facing

subjects:
Tile
Possibly delft, netherland


title: Wall facing


title: Premier Etage

medium: etching and engraving on paper

credit_line: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council


title: Inkstand

medium: Tin-glazed earthenware

subjects: Ceramic France

credit_line: Gift of Eugene V. and Clare E. Thaw


title: Button

date: late 19th–early 20th century

medium: Ceramic, silver, glass

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
England

credit_line: Bequest of Julia Hutchins Wolcott


title: The Great Industrial Palace

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

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


title: Memnon

creator: Dubern & Cie.

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

country: Nantes, France

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


title: Textile

country: Alsace, France

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


title: Textile

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


title: Design for Round Table on Baluster-Shaped Support

medium: Graphite on thin cream paper

credit_line: Gift of The Lake St. Louis Historical Society


title: Border

medium: Block-printed

credit_line: Gift of The Museum at The Fashion Institute of Technology


title: Album of Prints: Oeuvres diverses de Lalonde décorateur et dessinateur...1. Partie.

subjects:
Album (bound) & book
Paris, france


title: A Salon in Vienna

creator: Franz Alt, 1821–1906

medium: Brush and watercolor, gouache, graphite on white wove paper

country: Vienna, Austria

subjects:
Interior
Vienna, austria

credit_line: Thaw Collection


title: Dinner Knife with Green-Stained Ivory Handle

date: late 18th century

medium: green-stained ivory, steel, silver

subjects: Cutlery England

credit_line: Gift of Francis B. Lothrop


title: Overton

creator: George Jones & Sons, Ltd., active 1861 – 1951

medium: Glazed earthenware

country: Stoke-on-Trent, England

subjects:
Container
Stoke-on-trent, england

credit_line: Gift of the Brooklyn Museum of Art, Paul F. Walter Collection


title: Sidewall

medium: Machine-printed paper

subjects: Wallcovering Usa

credit_line: Gift of Jones and Erwin, Inc.


title: Design for a Round Table on Molded Base

medium: Pen and black ink on thin, cream paper


creator: Nicolas Verien, French, active 1685 – 1724


title: Wine Glass with King David and Jonathan

medium: lead glass, gold

subjects: Glassware England

credit_line: Gift of Beatrice Taplin


title: Tile wall facing

subjects:
Tile
Possibly rotterdam, holland


title: Traite des negre

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

country: Deville, France

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

credit_line: Bequest of Elinor Merrell


title: Wall facing


title: window shade

medium: Mediun: plain weave cotton Technique: printed

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