title: Pleated fan

medium: Painted parchment leaf, drilled and pierced bone sticks, mother-of pearl washer and metal bail at the rivet

country: possibly USA

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
Possibly usa
Skeletons & bones

credit_line: Museum purchase from Eleanor G. Hewitt and Sarah Cooper-Hewitt Funds


title: Button

date: 19th century

medium: Steel

country: France

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
France

source: Smithsonian Open Access

source_id: smithsonian

rights: Public Domain / CC0

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


title: Wall facing

medium: tin-glazed earthenware, underglaze

country: Possibly Delft, Netherlands

subjects:
Tile
Possibly delft, netherland

credit_line: Gift of William Randolph Hearst


title: Wall facing

country: Possibly Rotterdam, Holland

subjects:
Tile
Possibly rotterdam, holland


title: Tile wall facing

medium: Tin-glazed earthenware, underglaze


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

country: USA

subjects: Ephemera Usa

credit_line: Gift of James Hazen Hyde


title: NEUVIEME LIVRE D’ORNEMENS Propre pour la Menuiserie Inventé par Mondon Fils

creator: Jean Mondon, French, fl. 1736 – 1745

date: mid- 18th century

medium: albums (bound) & books

subjects:
Album (bound) & book
France

credit_line: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council


title: Wall facing


title: Fragment

date: 17th century

medium: Medium: silk, metallic Technique: woven

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile

credit_line: Gift of John Pierpont Morgan


title: Machine-made openwork samples

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

subjects:
Ornament & design
Lace
Usa
Flowers

credit_line: Gift of The George Walter Vincent Smith Art Museum


title: Border

medium: Block-printed and flocked paper

subjects: Wallcovering France

credit_line: Gift of Samuel J. Dornsife


title: Border

date: 16th century

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

country: Venice, Italy

subjects:
Lace
Venice, italy

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


title: Sidewall - sample

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

medium: Machine-printed

country: New York, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
New york, usa

credit_line: Gift of Dorwin L. Starr


title: Trimming

date: 16th–17th century

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

country: Italy

subjects: Lace Italy

credit_line: Bequest of Marian Hague


title: "Orchstres places aux Champs elysees, dans le gran carres"

creator: Félix Duban, French, 1797 - 1870

medium: Watercolor, pen and black ink, graphite Support: light tan paper mounted on off-white paper

subjects: Architecture France

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of Emily and Jerry Spiegel and Phyllis Dearborn Massar and from General Acquisitions Endowment Fund


title: Window shade

medium: Machine-printed paper, fabric lining

subjects: Wallcovering Usa

credit_line: Gift of Elinor Merrell


title: The Fleur de Lys

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

medium: block-printed and embossed paper

country: Rixheim, Alsace, France

subjects:
Wallcovering
Rixheim, alsace, france

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


title: Textile

medium: Medium: cotton Technique: relief-printed cotton

country: England or USA

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

credit_line: Gift of Harold M. Bailey


title: Cup and Saucer, from a Tea Service

creator: Spode Ceramic Works, English, established 1776

medium: porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold

country: England

subjects: Ceramic England

credit_line: Gift of Wendy Vanderbilt Lehman


title: Broadside

medium: Printed on paper

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of Mrs. Charles S. Fairchild and Eleanor G. Hewitt


title: Geometric Pattern Imitating Warp Ikat (Kasuri)

date: mid 18th - early 19th century

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

country: Japan

subjects:
Ornament & design
Costume & fashion
Textile design
Japan

credit_line: Gift of Helen Snyder


title: Sidewall

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

credit_line: Gift of Greeley Municipal Museum


title: Quick Study of Rough Water

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: Border

medium: Block-printed on handmade paper

credit_line: Gift of Josephine Howell


title: Sidewall

medium: Block-printed paper

country: France or USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
France or usa

credit_line: Gift of Harvey Smith


title: Unidentified Chapel and Building

medium: Block-printed paper on pasteboard support

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. H.P. Davison


title: Sampler

creator: Sarah Russell Waters, American

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

country: Boston, Massachusetts, USA

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Boston, massachusetts, usa

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


title: Design for a Painted Porcelain Plate, Les Compotes et Marmelades (Compotes and Marmalades) for the Service des Objets de Dessert (Dessert Service)

creator: Jean Charles Develly, French, 1783 - 1849

medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, white gouache, graphite on cream laid paper, circular border in pen and brown ink

subjects: Ceramic France

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of James Amster


title: Vase

creator: Jan Jansz Van Der Laan

medium: Tin-glazed earthenware

country: Delft, Netherlands

subjects:
Ceramic
Delft, netherland

credit_line: Bequest of Walter Phelps Warren


title: Bandbox

medium: Block-printed paper, pasteboard support


title: Design for a Painted Porcelain Plate, Les Prunes et Pruneaux (Plums and Prunes) for the Service des Objets de Dessert (Dessert Service)

medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, graphite on cream laid paper; circular border in pen and brown ink


title: Sidewall

creator: Paul Balin

medium: Block-printed and embossed

country: Paris, France

subjects:
Wallcovering
Paris, france


title: Woman Holding a Fan

date: late 19th century

medium: Plated metal

subjects: Container Japan

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


title: pipe bowl

medium: Fired and polished earthenware

country: Africa

subjects: Ceramic Africa

credit_line: Gift of the Estate of David Wolfe Bishop


title: Ceiling paper

creator: Liberty Wall Paper Company, Schuylerville, New York

medium: Machine-printed paper

country: Schuylerville, New York, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
Schuylerville, new york, usa

credit_line: Gift of Victorian Collectibles


title: Traveling Fork with Ivory Handle

medium: steel, ivory

subjects: Cutlery England

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


title: Elisabeth, Empress of Austria, Queen of Diamonds from Set of "Jeu Imperial–Second Empire–Napoleon III" Playing Cards

creator: B.P. Grimaud, Paris, France

medium: Lithograph on glazed paper

subjects:
Playing card
Paris, france

credit_line: Gift of Hamill and Barker


title: Design for Wallpaper and Textiles: Flowers

medium: Brush and gouache on blue paper

country: France

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Wallpaper design
France
Flowers


title: A Pair of Dishes

date: late 19th–early 20th century

medium: silver

subjects: Metalwork Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Gerard P. Herrick


title: Ceiling medallion

medium: Machine-printed on machine made paper

subjects: Wallcovering Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. John Rose


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: Two studies of Architectural Details

creator: Arnold William Brunner, American, 1857–1925

medium: Graphite and white heightening on beige paper

subjects: Architecture Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Arnold W. Brunner


title: Candle holder

medium: Wrought iron

country: Possibly Switzerland

subjects:
Metalwork
Possibly switzerland

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


title: Sidewall

country: USA


title: Niagara Falls

medium: Color wood engraving

subjects: Landscape Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Frederick Larsen


title: Embroidered picture

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

country: Madison, New Jersey, USA

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Madison, new jersey, usa


title: Textile

date: late 18th–early 19th century

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

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

credit_line: Gift of Harold M. Bailey


title: Study of Rough Waves Breaking on Beach

medium: Graphite on cream wove paper, bound

subjects: Seascape Usa

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


title: Rapid Sketch of Rocky Sea Coast

date: after 1878

medium: Graphite on cream wove paper


title: Frieze

creator: Keystone Wall-Paper Company

country: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
Pittsburgh, pennsylvania, usa


title: Sidewall

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

country: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
Philadelphia, pennsylvania, usa


title: Pleated fan

date: late 18th–late 19th century

medium: Parchment leaf gilded and painted with gouache, pierced, carved and painted ivory sticks

country: Italy

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
Italy

credit_line: Bequest of Georgiana L. McClellan


title: Italian girl

creator: Elihu Vedder, American, 1836 – 1923

medium: Pastel crayon on tan paper

subjects: Figure Usa

credit_line: Gift of the American Academy of Arts and Letters


title: Fragment

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

subjects: Lace Italy

credit_line: Bequest of Marian Hague


title: Fragment

date: late 16th century

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

country: Italy or Belgium

subjects:
Lace
Italy or belgium


title: Table cover

date: late 16th–early 17th century

medium: Medium: linen, silk Technique: embroidered in satin, darning and running stitches

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Italy

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of Erskine Hewitt


title: Miser's purse

date: early 19th century

medium: Medium: silk Technique: needle knotting (bebilla)

country: Turkey

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

credit_line: Gift of Richard C. Greenleaf


title: Sidewall - sample

medium: Machine-printed

credit_line: Gift of Dorwin L. Starr


title: Mausoleum of Sultan Purveiz, Near Allahabad, 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: The Meeting of Two Queens

creator: Friedrich Zimmerman

medium: Engraving on paper

country: Europe

subjects: Print Europe


title: Bowl

medium: Glass

country: possibly Cork, Ireland

subjects:
Glassware
Possibly cork, ireland

credit_line: Bequest of Walter Phelps Warren


title: Sketchbook Page

creator: Kenyon Cox, American, 1856–1919

medium: Graphite on paper

subjects:
Album (bound) & book
Usa

credit_line: Bequest of Allyn Cox


title: Kanaya, Travelers Crossing the Oigawa, in The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido Road (Tokaido Gojusan Tsugi-no Uchi)

creator: Ando Hiroshige, Japanese, 1797–1858

medium: Woodblock print in colored ink on paper

country: Japan

subjects: Landscape Japan

credit_line: Gift of Mary Rutherford Jay


title: Sidewall and border

creator: Ferrouillat

medium: Block-printed on handmade paper, fabric lining

country: Lyon, France

subjects:
Wallcovering
Lyon, france

credit_line: Gift of Harvey Smith


title: Toddy lifter (syphon)

date: 18th–19th century

medium: Cut glass

country: Ireland or England

subjects:
Glassware
Ireland or england


title: The Quarrel of Wolsey and Buckingham

creator: William Greatbach, British, b. 1802

date: after 1802

medium: Steel engraving on paper


title: Boats in Trouville

medium: Brush and watercolor on paper


title: Sidewall

medium: Machine-printed paper

subjects: Wallcovering France

credit_line: Gift of Antiquarian and Landmarks Society, Inc.


title: Scarf sample

date: mid-19th century

medium: Medium: silk Technique: printed on plain weave

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

credit_line: Gift of Barbara Rogoff


title: Infant's cap

date: mid-18th century

medium: Medium: silk and metal-wrapped silk thread embroidery on silk; linen backing Technique: embroidered in stem, satin and knotted stitches using silk; stem, satin and couched work using metal-wrapped silk core yarns; plain weave foundation; bobbin lace trim

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
Europe

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


title: Sidewall

medium: Block-printed, distemper colors, machine made paper

country: possibly France

subjects:
Wallcovering
Possibly france

credit_line: Gift of Delafield, Hope & Linker


title: Floor plan, Episcopal church at Friendship, N.Y.

creator: John C. Wolf

medium: Graphite, brush and brown watercolor, pen and black ink on heavy off-white paper

subjects: Architecture Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. George F. Bateman


title: Cottage with a White Paling

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

medium: Etching on white paper

country: Amsterdam, Netherlands

subjects:
Landscape
Amsterdam, netherland

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Leo Wallerstein


title: Fragment

date: 14th–16th century

medium: Medium: cotton Technique: resist-dyed and painted on plain weave

country: India

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

credit_line: Museum purchase from Au Panier Fleuri Fund


title: Floral design for printed textile

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

medium: Brush and gouache, graphite on white wove paper

country: France

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile design
France
Flowers

credit_line: Museum purchase from Friends of the Museum Fund


title: Textile

medium: Medium: silk Technique: slashed satin

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Italy


title: Plate in Nouveaux Livre de Paysages (New Book of Landscapes)

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 Landscapes

credit_line: Museum purchase from General Acquisitions Endowment Fund


title: Jeremiah Draper's Book

creator: Jeremiah Draper, American, active 1800s

medium: Pen and black ink on laid paper

country: Europe and USA

subjects:
Ephemera
Europe and usa

credit_line: Gift of Thomas Strahan Company


title: Two-tined Fork with Brass Handle

medium: brass, steel

country: England

subjects: Cutlery England

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


title: Our Watering Places – Horse Racing at Saratoga

creator: Winslow Homer, American, 1836–1910

medium: Wood engraving in black ink on paper

country: USA

subjects: Furniture Usa

credit_line: Gift of John Goldsmith Phillips, Jr.


title: Miniature Vase

creator: Mennecy Porcelain Manufactory, French, active 1735 – 1773

medium: soft paste porcelain, vitreous enamel

country: Mennecy, France

subjects:
Ceramic
Mennecy, france

credit_line: Gift of Wendy Vanderbilt Lehman


title: Elevation of a Proposed Mausoleum

creator: R. H. Robertson and R. Burnside Potter, Architects, American

medium: Brush and watercolor, graphite on heavy board

country: New York City, New York, USA

subjects:
Architecture
New york city, new york, usa

credit_line: Gift of Anonymous Donor


title: Edging

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

country: Italy

subjects: Lace Italy

credit_line: Bequest of Marian Hague


title: Wild Bull Hunt

medium: Block-printed paper on pasteboard support


title: Otter Cliffs

creator: Arnold William Brunner, American, 1857–1925

medium: Graphite and white heightening on gray paper

subjects: Seascape Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Arnold W. Brunner


title: Border

medium: Block printed on handmade paper

subjects: Wallcovering France

credit_line: Gift of Josephine Howell


title: Band

medium: Medium: silk, linen Technique: woven


title: Fragment

medium: Medium: linen Technique: couching stitches on plain weave

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Italy

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of Anonymous Donor


title: Sampler

creator: Micaela Garsia

medium: Medium: wool, silk, and cotton embroidery on cotton foundation Technique: embroidered in cross stitch on plain weave foundation Label: cotton embroidered with wool, silk, and cotton in cross stitch

country: Mexico

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Mexico

credit_line: Bequest of Gertrude M. Oppenheimer


title: Eight of Clubs 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

credit_line: Gift of Hamill and Barker


title: cribbage board

medium: wood

country: Scotland

subjects:
Toys & game
Scotland
Amusement


title: Hull

credit_line: Gift of Jones and Erwin, Inc.


title: Muchoirs D’instruction Militaire

creator: E. Renault

medium: Medium: cotton Technique: printed on plain weave

country: Rouen, France

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

credit_line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Simeon Braguin


title: Lobo Showed the Pack How to Kill Beef

creator: Ernest Thompson Seton, American, 1860–1946

medium: Wood engraving in black ink on white paper

subjects: Animal Usa

credit_line: Gift of F. Elizabeth De Voy


title: Sampler

creator: Catharine Parsells, American

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

country: New York, New York, USA

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
New york, new york, usa


title: Border fragment

date: 17th century

medium: Medium: linen Technique: knotting (macramé)

country: Italy or Spain

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Knotted, knitted and crocheted textile
Italy or spain


title: Two Soldiers and a Kneeling Woman

creator: Eustache Le Sueur, French, 1616–1655

medium: Black chalk, graphite on paper with prepared tan ground

subjects: Figure Italy

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Grafton H. Pyne


title: Border

medium: Block-printed on machine-made paper


title: Sampler

date: 19th century

medium: Medium: silk embroidery on cotton foundation Technique: embroidered in four-sided running, cross, and coral stitches, with bands of withdrawn element with needle-made fillings on plain weave foundation

country: Spain

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Spain
Corals & anemones


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: Assunta

creator: Hans Meyer, German, active in Italy, 1846 - 1919

medium: Etching in dark brown ink on white satin

country: Naples, Italy

subjects:
Print
Naples, italy


title: Jug

medium: glass

country: Europe

subjects: Glassware Europe

credit_line: Bequest of Walter Phelps Warren


title: Cover

medium: Medium: linen Technique: withdrawn element with darned motifs


title: Waistcoat fragments

medium: Medium: silk, metallic thread, sequins, colored foil, Technique: embroidered with bobbin lace inserts

country: France

credit_line: Gift of Richard V. Hare


title: Shawl

medium: Medium: linen, cotton Technique: plain weave embroidered in eyelet, outline, and satin stitches with inlays of net

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. F. Kingsbury Curtis


title: Frieze

medium: Machine-printed paper

subjects: Wallcovering Usa

credit_line: Gift of Victorian Collectibles


title: Domino paper

medium: Block-printed and stenciled on handmade paper

subjects:
Wallcovering
Paris, france


title: Border

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

subjects: Lace Italy

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


title: Sidewall

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


title: Border fragment

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

country: Venice, Italy

subjects:
Lace
Venice, italy


title: Tea Kettle and Stand

creator: William Fawdery, British, active 1698 – 1727

medium: silver, wood

country: London, England

subjects:
Metalwork
London, england

credit_line: Gift of Irwin Untermyer


title: Carpet fragment

country: Great Britain or USA

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Great britain or usa

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


title: Reading Chair

medium: Turned and joined walnut, leather, brass, tin

country: England

subjects: Furniture England

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Paul Moore


title: Valentine Greeting

medium: Gold and rose ink printed on embossed paper

country: USA

subjects:
Greeting card
Usa
Roses


title: Portrait of Leonard Cox

creator: Kenyon Cox, American, 1856–1919

medium: Graphite on blue-grey paper

subjects: Portrait Usa

credit_line: Bequest of Allyn Cox


title: Purse

medium: Medium: silk, wire; silk lining Technique: needle knotting (bebilla or oya), silk satin lining Label: silk needle knotting (bebilla or oya), silk satin lining

country: Turkey

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

credit_line: Gift of Richard C. Greenleaf


title: Sketchbook Page: Nude Female Figures in Landscape

medium: Graphite on laid paper

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


title: Floral Arch on Stand (One of a Pair)

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

medium: hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold

country: Germany

subjects: Ceramic Germany Flowers

credit_line: Gift of Michele Beiny in memory of her grandfather Hanns Weinberg


title: Frieze


title: Collar

date: early 18th century

medium: Technique: bobbin lace

credit_line: Gift of I. Townsend Burden, Jr.


title: Study of landscape, Delaware River

creator: William Stanley Haseltine, American, 1835–1900

medium: Graphite on paper

subjects: Landscape Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Roger H. Plowden


title: Study of foliage

creator: William Trost Richards, American, 1833–1905

date: October 25, 1862

subjects:
Nature studie
Usa
Nature

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


title: Design for a Plate

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

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

country: Japan

subjects:
Tableware design
Japan


title: Study of Light in Sky and Ocean (Recto); Small Abstract Sketch, Possibly Leg (Verso)

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

subjects: Seascape Usa


title: Bonnet veil

medium: Medium: linen Technique: needlework on net

subjects: Lace Europe

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


title: Vignette: Man Crouching on a Scaffolding

creator: Walter Appleton Clark, American, 1876–1906

medium: Brush and black washes, with graphite, on white watercolor paper

subjects: Figure Usa

credit_line: Gift of F. Elizabeth De Voy


medium: Brush and gouache, graphite on gray paper

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Wallpaper design
France
Flowers

credit_line: Gift of Harvey Smith


title: Handkerchief

medium: Medium: linen Technique: buttonhole, knot, and satin stitch embroidery

country: Belgium or France

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Belgium or france

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


title: Fashion Plate from Le Journal des dames et demoiselles

creator: Jules David, French, 1808 - 1892

medium: Hand-colored engraving on paper

country: Paris, France

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Print
Paris, france

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. George A. Kubler


title: Rough Study of Choppy Sea and Tall Cliffs

medium: Graphite on cream wove paper, bound


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 border

medium: Block-printed paper

subjects: Wallcovering Usa

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


title: Sampler

medium: Medium: cotton, glass beads Technique: embroidered in half-cross stitch

country: Mexico

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Mexico

credit_line: Bequest of Gertrude M. Oppenheimer


title: Design for an Oil Lamp

medium: Graphite, pen and black ink, brush and water color, gouache on tracing paper, laid down

subjects: Drawing France

credit_line: Museum purchase from Pauline Riggs Noyes Fund


title: Zeus Angered

medium: Graphite on cream paper

country: Italy

subjects: Figure Italy

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Grafton H. Pyne


title: Folding knife

creator: Gavet Coutelier, France

medium: Silver, wood, steel

subjects:
Cutlery
Paris, france

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


title: Tile

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

date: mid-19th–early 20th century

medium: Glazed earthenware

country: Fulham, England

subjects:
Tile
Fulham, england

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of Georgiana L. McClellan


title: Frieze

medium: Block-printed on handmade paper

subjects: Wallcovering France


title: $100 Federal Reserve Note

medium: Engraving in black ink on paper, laid down

subjects: Numismatic Usa

credit_line: Bequest of Allyn Cox


title: Buttresses on City Walls; Loches

creator: Arnold William Brunner, American, 1857–1925

medium: Graphite, brush with blue wash and white heightening on blue-grey paper

subjects: Architecture Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Arnold W. Brunner


title: Hotel Luxembourg, Nîmes – From Our Window

medium: Graphite on paper


title: Pitcher

creator: Ernest Chaplet, French, 1935 – 1909

medium: Stoneware

subjects: Ceramic France

credit_line: Museum purchase from Decorative Arts Association Acquisition Fund


title: Snuff box

medium: Carved bloodstone, chased and engraved gold, cut diamonds, rubies, emeralds

country: possibly Germany

subjects:
Container
Possibly germany

credit_line: Gift of Anonymous Donor


title: Vase

creator: Rookwood Pottery, American, 1880 - 1967

medium: earthenware

country: Cincinnati, Ohio, USA

subjects:
Ceramic
Cincinnati, ohio, usa

credit_line: Gift of Marcia and William Goodman


title: Sampler

creator: Mary Ann Howard

medium: Medium: silk on wool Technique: cross, stem and satin stitches on plain weave foundation. Counted stitches.

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
England

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


title: Frieze

medium: Machine-printed

credit_line: Gift of Antiquarian and Landmarks Society, Inc.


title: Sketches From Pen and Ink Drawings

creator: Jane Ireland, British

medium: Etching on paper

subjects: Print England


title: Eschutcheon

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

medium: Brass

subjects: Metalwork England

credit_line: Museum purchase from General Acquisitions Endowment


title: Purse

date: late 17th–early 18th century

medium: Medium: silk Technique: woven

country: France

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
France

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


title: Sidewall

credit_line: Gift of Harvey Smith


title: Border

date: late 18th century

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

country: Spain

subjects: Lace Spain


title: Frieze

creator: S.A. Maxwell & Co.

medium: Machine-printed paper

country: Chicago, Illinois, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
Chicago, illinois, usa

credit_line: Gift of Victorian Collectibles


title: Fashion Plate from Le Monde Elégant

medium: Wood engraving, brush and watercolor on paper

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Print
Paris, france

credit_line: Gift of Hamill and Barker


title: Plave LVIII from Theatrum instrumentorum et machinarum

creator: Julio Paschale

medium: Woodcut on paper

country: Lyon, France

subjects:
Print
Lyon, france

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. George A. Kubler


title: Port Side of S.S. Nansemonde, Showing Camouflage

creator: Griffith Baily Coale, American, 1890–1950

medium: Color lithograph on paper, laid down on cardboard

subjects: Transportation Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Griffith Baily Coale


title: Child's dress

medium: Medium: wool; silk trimming; silk and cotton lining Technique: printed on plain weave

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

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


title: Fragment

medium: Medium: silk, metallic yarns Technique: woven

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
France


title: Border

medium: Machine-printed and flocked

subjects: Wallcovering France

credit_line: Gift of Josephine Howell, Inc.


title: Ceiling medallion

medium: Block-printed

subjects: Wallcovering Usa

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


title: Model no. 12061 T

creator: Gebrüder Thonet, Austrian, founded 1853

medium: bent wood, woven caning, metal

country: Vienna, Austria

subjects:
Furniture
Vienna, austria

credit_line: Gift of Sol Chaneles


title: Frieze

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

country: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
Philadelphia, pennsylvania, usa


title: Choir Stalls, Chichester

medium: Graphite on paper

country: USA

subjects: Architecture Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Arnold W. Brunner


title: Ginger Jar

medium: porcelain, porcelain enamel

country: China

subjects: Ceramic China

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Howard J. Sachs in memory of Mr. Howard J. Sachs


title: Sidewall

medium: Machine-printed on paper

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


title: Bookpaper ("Dutch Gilt?)

medium: Ink, woodblock, stencil Support: paper

country: Germany

subjects: Ephemera Germany

credit_line: Museum purchase from Friends of the Museum Fund


title: Sidewall - sample

credit_line: Gift of Dorwin L. Starr


title: Bag

medium: Medium: silk, silver-wrapped silk thread, linen Technique: embroidery with brick and plaited braid stitch on linen plain weave foundation

country: England

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
England

credit_line: Bequest of Marian Hague


title: Sampler

medium: Medium: wool embroidery on cotton foundation Technique: embroidered in cross, long-armed cross, running, double running, herringbone, and withdrawn element work on plain weave foundation

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Mexico

credit_line: Bequest of Gertrude M. Oppenheimer


title: Study of landscape

creator: William Stanley Haseltine, American, 1835–1900

medium: Brush and watercolor, graphite on paper

subjects: Landscape Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Roger H. Plowden


title: Sketchbook Page: Man in Profile

creator: Kenyon Cox, American, 1856–1919

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

country: Paris, France

subjects:
Album (bound) & book
Paris, france

credit_line: Bequest of Allyn Cox


title: Plate, from the "Eden" Service (One of Sixteen)

creator: Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory, French, established 1756

medium: soft paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold

subjects: Ceramic France

credit_line: The John Jay Ide Collection


title: Fragment

date: late 17th century

medium: Medium: linen Technique: bobbin lace (Valenciennes style with twisted ground)

subjects: Lace Spain


title: Butter plate

date: mid- 19th century

medium: Tin-glazed earthenware, transfer-printed decoration

country: Staffordshire, England

subjects:
Ceramic
Staffordshire, england

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Paul Moore


title: Textile

medium: Medium: cotton Technique: engraved and relief roller printed on plain weave; red, brown and black printed by engraved roller; yellow and blue printed by a relief roller

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

credit_line: Gift of Harold M. Bailey


title: Rookwood Pottery

creator: George Gibson, American, b. England, 1820–1896

medium: Pen and ink, brush and black and brown watercolor, grey gouache, graphite on illustration board

subjects:
Graphic design
Usa
Graphic arts

credit_line: Gift of E. Maurice Bloch


title: Bandbox

medium: Block-printed paper, pasteboard support

credit_line: Gift of Harvey Smith


title: Wool Embroidery Design (Berlin Wool Works)

creator: T. P. Devrient, active ca. 1860

medium: Brush and gouache, pen and black ink over etching on cream laid paper

country: Berlin, Germany

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Berlin, germany

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of Mrs. Abram S. Hewitt


title: Holy Family

creator: Samuel Ireland, English, ca. 1744–1800

medium: Aquatint on paper

subjects: Print England

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. George A. Kubler


title: Sweetmeat glass

medium: Glass

country: Ireland

subjects: Glassware Ireland

credit_line: Bequest of Walter Phelps Warren


title: The Riverside

creator: Becker, Smith & Page, Inc., founded 1899

subjects: Wallcovering Usa

credit_line: Gift of Philadelphia Museum of Art


title: A Bivouac Fire on the Potomac River, from Harper's Weekly, December 21, 1861, pp. 744-745.

creator: Winslow Homer, American, 1836–1910

date: December 21, 1861

medium: Wood engraving in black ink on newsprint paper

country: possibly Virginia, USA

subjects:
Graphic design
Possibly virginia, usa
Graphic arts

credit_line: Gift of Arthur B. Carlson


title: Fragment

date: 18th century

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

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile

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


title: Drinking Vessel with Banqueting Youths

date: 5th century BC

medium: red-figured earthenware

country: Greece

subjects:
Ceramic
Greece
Ships & the sea

credit_line: Gift of the Heirs of Beatrix Farrand


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

credit_line: Gift of Victorian Collectibles


title: Sampler

creator: Elizabeth Tudor, English, b.1822

medium: Medium: silk and human hair embroidery on wool foundation Technique: embroidered in cross, stem, satin, eyelet, buttonhole, half cross, knot, and running stitching on plain weave foundation

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
England


title: Standing Atlante (a Dacian captive)

creator: Giorgio Vasari, Italian, 1511–1574

medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on paper

country: Italy

subjects: Architecture Italy

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Grafton H. Pyne


title: "Procession of the Queen of Sheba" ?

medium: Hand painted linen tabby

country: Sweden

subjects: Wallcovering Sweden

credit_line: Gift of Richard C. Greenleaf


title: Wall Street Ferry, New York

creator: George Reynolds

medium: Pen and black ink on white paper with blue horizontal lines

subjects: Drawing Usa


title: Light Study of Calm Sea

creator: William Trost Richards, American, 1833–1905

medium: Graphite on cream wove paper, bound

subjects: Seascape Usa

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


title: Fruit Knife with Mother-of-Pearl Handle

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

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

subjects:
Cutlery
Fruits
Paris, france

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


title: Frieze

medium: Machine-printed paper

subjects:
Wallcovering
Philadelphia, pennsylvania, usa


title: Border

medium: Block-printed on handmade paper

country: France

subjects: Wallcovering France

credit_line: Gift of Josephine Howell


title: Woman Bathing Her Feet at a Brook

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

medium: Etching on laid paper

country: Netherlands

subjects: Figure Netherland

credit_line: Gift of Leo Wallerstein


title: Sidewall

medium: Machine-printed on paper

country: possibly USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
Possibly usa

credit_line: Gift of Delafield, Hope & Linker


title: Dish

creator: Hermann Ratzerdorfer

medium: Glass, silver, gold, enamel, gem stones

country: Vienna, Austria

subjects:
Glassware
Vienna, austria
Minerals & gems

credit_line: Gift of the Houston Museum of Natural Science


title: Notebook

medium: Medium: silk, metal, cardboard Technique:

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
Germany

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Johanna Boetz


title: Floral design for printed textile

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

medium: Brush and gouache, graphite on blue wove paper

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile design
France
Flowers

credit_line: Museum purchase from Friends of the Museum Fund


title: Cup and Saucer with Swans

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

date: early 19th century

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

subjects: Ceramic Germany

credit_line: Bequest of Georgiana L. McClellan


title: Dessert Spoon with Rolled Leaf Handle

creator: Charles Victor Gibert, French

medium: silver

subjects:
Cutlery
Paris, france


title: Landscape, Darmstadt, Germany

date: February 1, 1867

medium: Graphite on paper

country: Darmstadt, Germany

subjects:
Landscape
Darmstadt, germany


title: Sampler

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

country: Mexico

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Mexico

credit_line: Bequest of Marian Hague


title: Sidewall - sample

medium: Machine-printed

country: USA

subjects: Wallcovering Usa

credit_line: Gift of Dorwin L. Starr


title: Sidewall

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


title: Plaque

medium: Tin-glazed earthenware

country: Delft, Netherlands

subjects:
Ceramic
Delft, netherland

credit_line: Bequest of Walter Phelps Warren


title: Floral design for printed textiles

medium: Brush and gouache, graphite on white wove paper


title: Edging

medium: Technique: bobbin lace

credit_line: Gift of I. Townsend Burden, Jr.


title: Sidewall

medium: Machine-printed paper, liquid mica

credit_line: Gift of Victorian Collectibles


title: Sugar Bowl, from a "Topographical" Dinner or Dessert Service ("A Vedute")

creator: Doccia Porcelain Factory, Italian, established 1735

medium: hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold

subjects: Ceramic Italy


title: Knife with Porcelain Handle (Paired with Fork)

creator: Royal Worcester, English, established 1751

medium: steel, silver; porcelain, vitreous enamel

country: England

subjects: Cutlery England

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


title: Study of Sheep

creator: Nicolaes Berchem, Dutch, 1620–1683

medium: Etching on paper

subjects: Print Netherland


title: Rampes d'Escalliers (Handrails), in Nouveau Livre de Serrurie (New Book of Ironsmithing)

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

medium: Etching and engraving on white laid paper

subjects: Architecture Netherland

credit_line: Museum purchase from General Acquisitions Endowment Fund


title: Ceiling paper

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

medium: Machine-printed paper


title: Textile

medium: Medium: cotton (?) Technique: printed by relief and engraved roller on plain weave

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

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Benjamin Ginsburg


title: Fragment

medium: Medium: linen Technique: bobbin lace (late Valenciennes ground)

country: Belgium

subjects: Lace Belgium

credit_line: Gift of Salisbury Day from the Estate of Katharine Day


title: Fragment

medium: Medium: cotton Technique: block printed for several colors, yellow and blue applied by brush, tan by immersion(?) on plain weave

country: Europe

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

credit_line: Gift of Josephine Howell


title: Band

date: late 16th century

medium: Medium: linen Technique: embroidered

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Italy

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


title: Frieze


title: Band

medium: Medium: silk, metal Technique: warp-faced plain weave patterned by warp stripes, some stripes are warp-ikat (jaspe)

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

credit_line: Gift of Clara Waldeck


title: Fragment

creator: Gremont et Cie.

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

country: Paris, France

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


title: Border

medium: Block-printed on machine-made paper

subjects: Wallcovering France


title: Water Engine, Coldbath Field's Prison, from "Ackermann's Repository"

creator: Thomas Rowlandson, British, 1756–1827

medium: Aquatint, brush and watercolors on paper

subjects: Print Europe

credit_line: Gift of Hamill and Barker


title: Small Study of Many Trees

medium: Graphite on cream wove paper, bound

subjects: Landscape Usa Trees

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


title: Sidewall - sample

medium: Machine-printed


title: Fragment

medium: Medium: silk on linen Technique: embroidered

country: Patmos, Greece

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Patmos, greece


title: Sketch if Loches and Female Bust

creator: Arnold William Brunner, American, 1857–1925

medium: Graphite on brwon paper

subjects: Architecture Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Arnold W. Brunner


title: Figures from Sistine Chapel ceiling

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: Brooch

medium: Rose-cut diamonds, cut silver, gold wire

country: England or France

subjects:
Jewelry
England or france
Roses

credit_line: Gift of Gertrude Sampson


title: Sidewall

subjects: Wallcovering Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. William B. Eldredge


title: Fragment

date: early 17th century

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

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Italy


title: Study of seascape. Porcupine Islands, Bar Harbor, ME

creator: William Stanley Haseltine, American, 1835–1900

medium: Graphite on wove paper mounted on board

country: Bar Harbor, Maine, USA

subjects:
Landscape
Bar harbor, maine, usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Roger H. Plowden


title: Cartoon for a Woven Carpet

medium: Brush and gouache on heavy paper, lined

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile design
France

credit_line: Gift of John Judkyn


title: In Cloister of Cathedreal, Le Puy

medium: Graphite on brown paper


title: Sampler

medium: Medium: cotton Technique: embroidered in satin and buttonhole stitches and withdrawn element work on plain weave foundation

country: Spain

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Spain

credit_line: Bequest of Gertrude M. Oppenheimer


title: Frieze

medium: Machine-printed paper

credit_line: Gift of Victorian Collectibles


title: Geometric Motif

date: mid 18th - early 19th century

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

country: Japan

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile design
Japan

credit_line: Gift of Helen Snyder


title: Sampler

date: mid–late 16th century

medium: Medium: linen embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered with withdrawn element work with needlemade fillings using looping and overcasting. In top three bands elements have been removed in one direction (horizontal) only.

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
England


title: Textile

medium: Medium: linen Technique: relief printed on handwoven plain weave

country: Germany

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Germany

credit_line: Gift of Alice Glick


title: Torso

date: 1st century

medium: Carved marble

country: Rome, Italy

subjects:
Sculpture
Rome, italy

credit_line: Gift of Paul Manheim


title: Knife

date: first half of 18th century

medium: ivory, steel, silver, gold (gilt)

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


title: Wallpaper Samples

creator: Sears, Roebuck and Co., founded 1886

medium: Machine-printed on paper

country: Chicago, Illinois, USA

subjects:
Sample book
Chicago, illinois, usa

credit_line: Purchased in memory of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt


title: Front entrance group stained glass windows

creator: John C. Wolf

medium: Brush and watercolor on illustration board

subjects: Glassware Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. George F. Bateman


title: Box with hinged lid

date: 19th century?

medium: tortoiseshell, bone

subjects:
Container
Skeletons & bones

credit_line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Wiesenberger


title: Purse

medium: Medium: silk, metal Technique: woven

country: France

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
France

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


title: Figure Toy

creator: Harriet Blackstone, American, 1864–1939

medium: Brush and oil, graphite on board

subjects: Figure Usa

credit_line: Gift of Miss Stell Andersen


title: Plate XLIV from Theatrum instrumentorum et machinarum

creator: Julio Paschale

medium: Woodcut on paper

country: Lyon, France

subjects:
Print
Lyon, france

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. George A. Kubler


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

creator: Jean Charles Develly, French, 1783 - 1849

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

subjects: Ceramic France Flowers

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of James Amster


title: Four Tapersticks

medium: hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold

country: Italy

subjects: Ceramic Italy

credit_line: Museum purchase from Charles E. Sampson Memorial and General Acqusition Endowment Funds


title: Border

medium: Block-printed on machine-made paper

subjects: Wallcovering France

credit_line: Gift of Josephine Howell


title: Coffeepot with Battle Scenes (Bataillen-Malerei)

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

subjects: Ceramic Germany

credit_line: Bequest of Georgiana L. McClellan


title: Sampler

date: 19th century

medium: Medium: cotton embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered in satin, back, and chain stitches with withdrawn element work on plain weave foundation


title: Mustard pot

medium: Tin-glazed and hand-painted earthenware

subjects: Ceramic France

credit_line: Gift of Wendy Vanderbilt Lehman


title: View of Hanover Square

creator: Robert Pollard, English, 1755 - 1838

medium: Engraving and aquatint on paper

country: London, England

subjects:
Print
London, england

credit_line: Gift of Hamill and Barker


title: Kneeling chair

creator: C. Chevigny

medium: Carved and painted beechwood, silk

subjects: Furniture France


title: Ceiling border

medium: Machine-printed paper

country: USA

subjects: Wallcovering Usa


title: Rocks, Low Hills and Ocean

creator: William Trost Richards, American, 1833–1905

date: late 19th century

medium: Graphite on blue (faded) paper, lined

subjects: Seascape Usa

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


title: Sidewall

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

medium: Machine-printed on ingrain paper

country: Buffalo, New York, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
Buffalo, new york, usa

credit_line: Gift of Philadelphia Museum of Art


title: Box and Cover

medium: Bent and burned wood

subjects: Container Usa

credit_line: Gift of the Estate of David Wolfe Bishop


title: Various motifs and a stamp

date: late 18th - mid 19th century

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

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile design
Japan


title: Ceiling paper

medium: Machine-printed paper, liquid mica

credit_line: Gift of Victorian Collectibles


title: Frieze


title: Fragment

date: 18th–19th century

medium: Medium: silk Technique: compound weave

country: Iran

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Iran


title: Le Billet Doux

creator: Nicolas Delaunay, French, 1739–1792

medium: Engraving and etching on white paper

subjects:
Figure
Paris, france


title: The Fleur-de-Lys

medium: Block-printed paper

country: England

subjects: Wallcovering England

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


title: Textile

medium: Technique: block printed on plain weave foundation; registration marks present

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

credit_line: Purchase, General Funds


title: River at Milford

medium: Graphite and white heightening on gray paper

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Arnold W. Brunner


title: Band

medium: Medium: linen Technique: bobbin made continuous tape with bars and net added

subjects: Lace Italy

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


title: Sidewall

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


title: Fragment

medium: Medium: silk Technique: embroidered on satin

country: China

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
China


title: Chintz fragment

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

country: India

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


title: Sidewall

medium: Block-printed and embossed paper


title: Fragment

date: 17th century

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

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Italy

credit_line: Bequest of Marian Hague


title: Landscape with Trees, Stream, and Possible Haystacks

medium: Graphite on cream wove paper

subjects: Landscape Usa Trees


title: Textile

creator: Arthur Wilcock

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

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

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


title: Sketches of Buildings and Trees

creator: Remigio Cantagallina, Italian, ca. 1582–1656

medium: Pen and brown ink on cream laid paper

country: Florence, Italy

subjects:
Landscape
Florence, italy
Trees

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Grafton H. Pyne


title: Study for a Luggage Label, Orient Line

creator: E. McKnight Kauffer, American, 1890–1954

date: Februrary 25, 1935

medium: Brush and red, black, and white gouache on heavy paper

subjects:
Graphic design
England
Graphic arts

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. E. McKnight Kauffer


title: Border

medium: Medium: silk, metal-wrapped silk threads Technique: machine-made net foundation with machine embroidery and couched metal thread

country: Switzerland or France

subjects:
Lace
Switzerland or france

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Morris Charney


title: Sidewall

medium: Flocked

country: possibly France

subjects:
Wallcovering
Possibly france


title: Study of foliage

medium: Graphite on paper

subjects:
Nature studie
Usa
Nature


title: Frieze

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

medium: Machine-printed paper

country: New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
New brunswick, new jersey, usa


title: Chrysanthemum Pattern Crumb Scoop

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

medium: silver

country: New York, USA

subjects:
Ornament & design
Cutlery
New york, usa

credit_line: Gift of Anonymous Donor


title: Stage Design: Jerusalem and Mount Zion, for Athalia

creator: Karl Friedrich Schinkel, German, 1781–1841

medium: Colored acquatint

country: Germany

subjects: Theater Germany

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


title: Design for a Painted Porcelain Plate, Sucre de Canne (Sugar Cane) from the Service des Objets de Dessert (Dessert Service)

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

subjects: Ceramic France

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of James Amster


title: Countryside with Trees and Rocks

medium: Graphite on cream wove paper, bound


title: Frieze

creator: Imperial Wallcoverings Inc., American, founded 1901

subjects: Wallcovering Usa


title: Seven of Diamonds

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

medium: Lithograph on paper

country: Paris, France

subjects:
Toys & game
Paris, france
Amusement

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Dexter J. Purinton


title: Austria, Ace of Diamonds from Set of "Jeu Imperial–Second Empire–Napoleon III" Playing Cards

creator: B.P. Grimaud, Paris, France

medium: Lithograph on glazed paper

subjects:
Playing card
Paris, france

credit_line: Gift of Hamill and Barker


title: Mourning sampler

creator: Mary Bechler, American

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

country: Maytown, Pennsylvania, USA

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Maytown, pennsylvania, usa

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


title: Fragment

date: 18th century

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

country: France

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
France

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


title: Embroidered picture

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

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
England

credit_line: Bequest of Gertrude M. Oppenheimer


title: Design for Stained Glass Window

medium: Brush and wash and white gouache, pen and black ink, graphite on paper

country: Scotland

subjects: Glassware Scotland

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of Jacques Seligmann


title: Sampler

creator: Mary Ann Wilson, English

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


title: Brisé fan

medium: Gilded horn sticks with steel piqués, silk ribbon

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
France


title: Textile

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

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

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Lincoln Johnson


title: Miser's purse

medium: Medium: silk, steel Technique: crochet

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Albert Blum


title: Border

medium: Block printed on paper

subjects: Wallcovering France

credit_line: Gift of Josephine Howell


title: Fragment

medium: Medium: silk Technique: plain compound satin

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
China

credit_line: Gift of Walter Hochstradter


title: Damascus

medium: Glazed earthenware, transfer-printed decoration

subjects: Ceramic England

credit_line: Gift of Paul F. Walter


title: Headboard panel

medium: Medium: silk Technique: embroidered on satin weave

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
China

credit_line: Gift of Anne McDonnell Ford


title: Sidewall

medium: embossed paper

credit_line: Gift of Salem Art Association


title: Goldfish

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

country: Japan

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile design
Japan


title: Textile

date: late 18th century

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

credit_line: Gift of Harold M. Bailey


title: Lock and key

date: early 19th century

medium: Iron

credit_line: Gift of Anonymous Donor


title: Ceiling paper

medium: Machine-printed paper, liquid mica

country: USA

credit_line: Gift of Victorian Collectibles


title: Grand Central Depot, End View

creator: Unknown, American

medium: Albumen prints mounted on yellow cardboard

country: Europe

subjects: Landscape Europe

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of Mrs. Abram S. Hewitt


title: Wig stand

date: mid-18th century

medium: Tin-glazed earthenware, underglaze and overglaze decoration

country: St. Jean-au-Desert, France

subjects:
Ceramic
St. jean-au-desert, france


title: Border - sample

medium: Machine-printed paper

credit_line: Gift of Dorwin L. Starr


title: Westminster Abbey, from "Ackermann's Repository"

creator: Thomas Rowlandson, British, 1756–1827

medium: Aquatint, brush and watercolor on paper

subjects: Print Europe

credit_line: Gift of Hamill and Barker


title: Vase

creator: P V M

medium: Tin-glazed earthenware

country: Delft, Netherlands

subjects:
Ceramic
Delft, netherland

credit_line: Bequest of Walter Phelps Warren


title: Frieze

subjects: Wallcovering Usa


title: Child's waistcoat

medium: Medium: silk Technique: embroidered in satin, stem and knot stitches on satin weave

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
France

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


title: Frieze


title: Fragments

date: 16th century

medium: Medium: linen Technique: reticella needle lace

country: Italy

subjects: Lace Italy


title: Adam and Eve

creator: Albrecht Dürer, German, 1471–1528

medium: Engraving on cream laid paper

subjects: Figure Germany

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Leo Wallerstein


title: Figure Study for Seal of the University Club, New York

creator: Kenyon Cox, American, 1856–1919

medium: Graphite on paper

subjects: Figure Usa

credit_line: Gift of Allyn Cox


title: Frieze

creator: S.A. Maxwell & Co.


title: Amaryllis aulica

creator: De Gouy, French, active 18th century

medium: Engraving on wove paper

country: France and England

subjects:
Nature studie
France and england
Nature

credit_line: Gift of Donald Karshan


title: Sketches of Heads, a Hand, a Foot, and a Musician

creator: George Charles Aid, American, 1872–1938

medium: Pen and black ink on cream wove paper

credit_line: Gift of Milton Einstein


title: drapery study for costumed male torso

creator: Elihu Vedder, American, 1836 – 1923

medium: Sanguine crayons, white chalk, on salmon-pink paper

subjects: Drawing Usa

credit_line: Gift of the American Academy of Arts and Letters


title: Crew of the U.S. Steam-sloop "Colorado," Shipped at Boston, June 1861, from Harper's Weekly, July 13, 1861, p. 439.

creator: Winslow Homer, American, 1836–1910

medium: Wood engraving in black ink on newsprint paper

country: Boston, Massachusetts, USA

subjects:
Graphic design
Boston, massachusetts, usa
Graphic arts

credit_line: Gift of Arthur B. Carlson


title: Study of landscape, Sorrento

creator: William Stanley Haseltine, American, 1835–1900

medium: Brush and watercolor, graphite on paper

country: Sorrento, Italy

subjects:
Landscape
Sorrento, italy

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Roger H. Plowden


title: Classical Antiquities

medium: Glazed earthenware, transfer-printed decoration

country: England

credit_line: Gift of Mark Kaminski


title: Sidewall

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

country: Phildelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
Phildelphia, pennsylvania, usa


title: Sampler

creator: Love Bickford, American

medium: Medium: silk embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered in cross stitch on plain weave foundation, with borders of overcasting with deflected element

country: New Jersey, USA

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
New jersey, usa

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


title: Frieze

creator: Hitchner and Yerkes


title: Brooch

medium: Gold, silver, diamonds

country: England or France, Europe

subjects:
Jewelry
England or france, europe

credit_line: Gift of Anne McQuarrie Hatch


title: Sarong

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

country: Palembang, South Sumatra, Indonesia

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Printed, dyed & painted textile
Palembang, south sumatra, indonesia

credit_line: Gift of Alan L. Wolfe


title: Sketchbook Page: Historic Portrait No. 2 (Self-Portrait)

subjects:
Album (bound) & book
Usa
Portraits

credit_line: Bequest of Allyn Cox


title: Textile

medium: Medium: Technique: relief printed on plain weave (lapis-style printing)

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

credit_line: Museum purchase from General Acquisitions Endowment


title: Sidewall

creator: York Card & Paper Co., 1891

medium: Machine-printed paper

country: York, Pennsylvania, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
York, pennsylvania, usa

credit_line: Gift of Victorian Collectibles


title: Front Elevation of a House for Mr. John Gregory

creator: Thomas Chawner, English, 1775 – 1851

medium: Graphite; pen and black ink; brush and gray, green and yellow wash on off white wove paper

subjects: Architecture England

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


title: Sidewall

medium: Brushed or machine-printed ground on rag paper

subjects: Wallcovering Usa

credit_line: Gift of Morris County Historical Society


title: Sampler

creator: Mary Milner, English

medium: Medium: silk and linen embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered in cross, long armed cross, Montenegrin cross satin, back, double running, herringbone, fern, and detached looping stitches on plain weave foundation. Two bands of withdrawn element work with needle-made fillings; looping, looping with a twist, wrapping and interlacing.

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
England
Ferns

credit_line: Bequest of Gertrude M. Oppenheimer


title: Scarf sample

date: mid-19th century

medium: Medium: silk Technique: printed on plain weave

country: France

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

credit_line: Gift of Barbara Rogoff


title: The Judgement of Solomon

date: late 17th century

medium: Medium: silk embroidery on silk foundation with metal, wood, seed pearls, mica Technique: embroidered in flat satin, stem, and back and knot stitches on seven and one satin foundation. Relief by a variety of looping, wrapping, and braiding and silk wrapped flexible coils.

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
England


title: Folding Fork From Traveling Cutlery Set

medium: brass, steel

country: Bohemia/Germany

subjects: Cutlery Bohemia/germany

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


title: Bamboo

date: mid 18th - early 19th century

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

country: Japan

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile design
Japan

credit_line: Gift of Helen Snyder


title: Ceiling paper

country: USA


title: Sampler

creator: Betsy Goddard, American

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

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Usa


title: Sidewall

medium: Fiber composition, embossed

subjects: Wallcovering Japan

credit_line: Gift of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Library


title: Band

date: 16th–17th century

medium: Medium: silk on linen Technique: embroidered

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Italy

credit_line: Bequest of Marian Hague


title: Sampler

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

country: Pennsylvania, USA

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Pennsylvania, usa


title: Shaker

medium: Tin-glazed earthenware

country: Staffordshire, England

subjects:
Ceramic
Staffordshire, england

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Paul Moore


title: Textile

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

credit_line: Gift of Greeff Fabrics, Inc.


title: Sidewall - fragment

medium: Machine-printed

credit_line: Gift of Thomas Strahan Company


title: Sidewall

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


title: Bench

creator: Peter Times

medium: Cast and painted iron

country: Brooklyn, New York, USA

subjects:
Furniture
Brooklyn, new york, usa

credit_line: Gift of Robert Coleman


title: Rendering of a Mausoleum

creator: R. E.

medium: Graphite and white chalk on tracing paper mounted on board

subjects: Architecture Usa

credit_line: Gift of Anonymous Donor


title: Bottle and cap

medium: Glass

country: Switzerland

subjects: Glassware Switzerland

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


title: Study of waves

creator: William Trost Richards, American, 1833–1905

medium: Graphite, chalk on paper

subjects: Seascape Usa

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


title: Sketchbook Page: Draft of Letter

creator: Kenyon Cox, American, 1856–1919

medium: Graphite on paper

country: Paris, France

subjects:
Album (bound) & book
Paris, france

credit_line: Bequest of Allyn Cox


title: Cap streamers

medium: Medium: linen Technique: needle lace

subjects: Lace France

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


title: Study of Landscape, Chester County, PA

medium: Brush and watercolor, graphite on paper

subjects:
Landscape
Pennsylvania, usa


title: Book of Ornament (Sketchbook of Botanical Studies)

subjects:
Botany
Ornament & design
Album (bound) & book
Usa


title: Jenny Lind Paper Doll Costume, Agathe from the opera "Der Freischutze" (The Freischutz)

creator: Jenny Lind, Swedish, 1820–1887

medium: Lthograph on white wove paper

country: Europe

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Toys & game
Europe
Amusement

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Frederick Rosengarten


title: Sidewall - sample

creator: S.A. Maxwell & Co.

subjects: Wallcovering Usa

credit_line: Gift of Dorwin L. Starr


title: Seated female figure with cross and building model

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: Textile

medium: Medium: bast fiber Technique: blue resist on 2/2 twill

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

credit_line: Gift of Elinor Merrell


title: Textile

medium: Medium: cotton Technique: stenciled resist (katazome) on plain weave

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


title: Band fragment

date: early 17th century

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

country: Italy

subjects: Lace Italy


title: Miser's purse

medium: Medium: silk, steel Technique: beaded netting Label: Netted silk with metal beads and rings

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
France

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Albert Blum


title: Knife Handle with Threaded Screw End for Attaching to Blade

medium: brass

country: Germany

subjects: Cutlery Germany

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


title: Textile

medium: Medium: cotton Technique: block printed on plain weave; blue applied by brush


title: Textile

medium: Medium: cotton Technique: cut and voided velvet

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Usa

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


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: Male figure in Renaissance dress

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Figure
France


title: "Baxter" Print: Gems of the Great Exhibition of 1851, Gem No. 2

creator: George Baxter, 1804 – 1867

medium: Lithograph, with woodblock-printed oil ink Support: white wove paper laid down on white wove paper

country: England

subjects:
Architecture
England
Minerals & gems

credit_line: Gift of Whitney Hartshorne


title: Pleated fan

medium: Gilded paper leaf with hand-colored lithograph, engraved horn sticks with applied gold foil

country: probably France

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
Probably france


title: tray

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

medium: glazed earthenware

subjects: Ceramic England

credit_line: Gift of Dr. Marilyn G. Karmason


title: Frieze

medium: Machine-printed paper


title: Seal

medium: Jade, ruby, silver gilt

subjects: Jewelry Usa


title: Vignette of Ladies' Fashions

creator: Esnauts et Rapilly, French, active 1766 – 1804

medium: Engraving on paper

country: Paris, France, Europe

subjects:
Print
Paris, france, europe


title: Ocean, Rocks and Distant Cliffs

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

subjects: Seascape Usa


title: Frieze and border

medium: Block-printed on handmade paper

subjects: Wallcovering France

credit_line: Gift of Josephine Howell


title: Scale Pattern

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

subjects:
Ornament & design
Costume & fashion
Textile design
Japan


title: Sidewall - fragment

subjects: Wallcovering Usa

credit_line: Gift of Donald B. Palmer


title: Panel

medium: Medium: silk, artificial pearls, silver and gold metallic thread on linen Technique: embroidered on plain weave

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Italy

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


title: Frieze

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


title: Towel

medium: Medium: silk, raw silk Technique: withdrawn element work with embroidery on plain weave

country: Mytilene, Greece

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Mytilene, greece

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


title: Along a Canal

creator: Arnold William Brunner, American, 1857–1925

medium: Brush and watercolor on blue-gray paper

subjects: Landscape Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Arnold W. Brunner


title: Sampler

creator: Marie Terese Fourbisseur

medium: Medium: silk and linen embroidery on linen foundation Technique: spaced running (pattern darning), four-sided and cross stitches on plain weave foundation. Darning interlaces in one direction only.

country: Belgium

subjects:
Ornament & design
Embroidery & stitching
Belgium

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


title: Frieze


title: Border

medium: Block-printed and flocked on paper

country: France


title: Sidewall

medium: Block-printed

country: possibly USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
Possibly usa

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


title: Fragment

date: late 18th–early 19th century

medium: Medium: cotton, wool batting Technique: block-printed and resist-dyed plain weave, quilted

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

credit_line: Gift of Harold M. Bailey


title: Plate XII, from Theatrum instrumentorum et machinarum

creator: Julio Paschale

medium: Woodcut on paper

subjects: Print Europe

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. George A. Kubler


title: Smiling Female

medium: Silver

country: USA

subjects: Container Usa

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


title: Dado


title: Necklace with amulet

date: 19th century

medium: Silver alloy, turquoise, carnelian beads, fiber

credit_line: Gift of Frances Morris


title: Sampler

creator: Susana Pratt, English

medium: Medium: silk and metal-wrapped silk embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered in satin, double running, stem, montenegrin, cross, chain, eyelet, interlacing, and detached looping stitches on plain weave foundation

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
England

credit_line: Bequest of Gertrude M. Oppenheimer


title: Candle holder

medium: Iron, fruitwood (pear?)

country: France or England

subjects:
Metalwork
France or england

credit_line: Gift of Anonymous Donor


title: Knife with Bell Form Handle

medium: steel, brass

subjects: Cutlery Italy

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


title: Textile

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

credit_line: Gift of Harvey Smith


title: Miniature Figure of a Plant in a Vase

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

medium: hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold

subjects: Botany Ceramic Germany

credit_line: Gift of Wendy Vanderbilt Lehman


title: Scenic

medium: Hand painted on paper, mounted on canvas

credit_line: Gift of Alice Baldwin Beer


title: Plate

medium: porcelain, enamel, gilding

country: China

subjects: Ceramic China

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Richard Rodgers


title: Fragment

date: 12th–13th century

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

country: India

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

credit_line: Museum purchase from Au Panier Fleuri Fund


title: A Bridge, Design for Washington Board of Trade Dinner, May 13, 1908

creator: James Henry Moser, Canadian, 1854–1913

medium: Pen and black ink, graphite on thin board

subjects: Architecture Usa

credit_line: Gift of Louis Cohen


title: Pitcher

medium: glass

subjects: Glassware France

credit_line: Gift of Catharine Oglesby


title: Beaker

creator: Geert Jacobs van Ootmarssen, Dutch

medium: silver, gold

country: Groningen, Holland

subjects:
Metalwork
Groningen, holland

credit_line: Gift of the Estate of Harry G. Friedman


title: Serene Beach and Ocean Scene

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: Design for Several Bays of a Public Building

creator: Ely Jacques Kahn, American, 1884–1972

medium: Graphite, brush and gray wash on Bristol illustration board

credit_line: Gift of Ely Jacques Kahn


title: Sidewall - fragment

medium: Machine-printed

subjects: Wallcovering Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Edith L.R. Fisher


title: Sketchbook Page: Femme Inconnue, Louvre (Poem)

creator: Kenyon Cox, American, 1856–1919

medium: Graphite on paper

subjects:
Album (bound) & book
Usa

credit_line: Bequest of Allyn Cox


title: Band

date: mid-16th century

medium: Medium: linen Technique: grid of withdrawn element work with reticella style needle lace and embroidery

subjects: Lace Italy

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


title: Band

date: 17th century

medium: Medium: linen Technique: plain weave with cutwork, withdrawn element work, and embroidery

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Italy

credit_line: Gift of Frances Morris


title: Napoleon III, Emperor of France, King of Clubs 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

credit_line: Gift of Hamill and Barker


title: "Colonnes d partmentales,fetes Juillet 1838"

creator: Félix Duban, French, 1797 - 1870

medium: watercolor, pen and blue, brown, orange ink Support: off-white paper mounted on off-white paper

subjects: Architecture France

credit_line: Museum purchase through bequest of Ida C. McNeil in memory of Lincoln C. McNeil and Catherine McNeil


title: "Chuck Luck Pocket Match Safe and Dice Box"

date: patented 1893

medium: Plated brass

subjects: Container Usa

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


title: Porcelain Figure Mounted as a Two-Light Candelabra (One of a Pair)

creator: Mennecy Porcelain Manufactory, French, active 1735 – 1773

date: 18th or 19th century

medium: porcelain, vitreous enamel, bronze, gold

subjects: Ceramic France

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


title: Frieze

medium: Machine-printed paper

credit_line: Gift of Victorian Collectibles


title: Fragment

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

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Italy

credit_line: Gift of Anonymous Donor


title: Sidewall - fragment

medium: Block-printed on machine-made paper

subjects:
Wallcovering
Possibly usa

credit_line: Gift of Thomas Strahan Company


title: Vues d'Italie

creator: Jean-Gabriel Charvet

medium: Block printed on handmade paper

subjects: Wallcovering France

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Edward L. Nesbitt


title: Sketchbook Page

medium: Graphite on blue-grey paper

subjects:
Album (bound) & book
Paris, france


title: Dessert Fork with Rodent

creator: Charles Victor Gibert, French

medium: silver

subjects:
Cutlery
Paris, france

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


title: Study for "The Mermaid Window," A.H. Barney Residence, New York, NY

creator: Elihu Vedder, American, 1836 – 1923

medium: Pastel crayon, brush and wash on wove paper

country: New York, New York, USA

subjects:
Architecture
New york, new york, usa

credit_line: Gift of the American Academy of Arts and Letters


title: Design for a Glass Panel Window for the Coved Ceiling in the Music Room

creator: Frederick Crace, English, 1779–1859

medium: Brush and watercolor on paper

subjects: Architecture England

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


title: Vase

creator: Rookwood Pottery, American, 1880 - 1967

medium: Glazed earthenware

country: Cincinnati, Ohio, USA

subjects:
Ceramic
Cincinnati, ohio, usa

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


title: A Water Trough

creator: Walter Shirlaw, American, b. Scotland, 1838–1909

medium: Brush and watercolor, graphite on paper

subjects: Figure Usa

credit_line: Gift of the National Academy of Design


title: Bag

medium: Medium: glass beads, silk, steel Technique: knitted with beads

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
England

credit_line: Gift of Harvey Smith


title: Ceiling paper

medium: Machine-printed paper, ungrounded, liquid mica

subjects: Wallcovering Usa


title: Fragment

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

country: Italy

subjects: Lace Italy

credit_line: Bequest of Marian Hague


title: The Robin's Note

creator: Winslow Homer, American, 1836–1910

medium: Wood engraving in black ink on paper

credit_line: Gift of John Goldsmith Phillips, Jr.


title: Sampler

creator: Elizabeth Freeman Tooker, American

medium: Medium: silk embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered in cross, upright Gobelin, and rococo stitches on plain weave foundation

country: Elizabeth, New Jersey, USA

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Elizabeth, new jersey, usa

credit_line: Bequest of Gertrude M. Oppenheimer


title: Bottle

medium: Rock crystal, gold

country: England

subjects:
Container
England
Minerals & gems

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


title: Sidewall - sample

medium: Machine-printed

credit_line: Gift of Dorwin L. Starr


title: Band

medium: Medium: linen Technique: bobbin lace, Binche style with snowball ground

subjects: Lace Belgium


title: A Garden with Ruined Archway

creator: Carlo Antonio Buffagnotti, Italian, ca. 1660–after 1715

medium: Pen and bistre ink, graphite on cream laid paper

subjects: Architecture Italy

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Grafton H. Pyne


title: Case for Set of Ten Gilt Demitasse Spoons

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

medium: velvet, brocade, satin, wood, metal

country: Providence, Rhode Island, USA

subjects:
Container
Providence, rhode island, usa

credit_line: Gift of Dona Guimaraes


title: Ceiling border

medium: Block-printed

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


title: Miser's purse

medium: Medium: silk, metal Technique: crocheted

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
France

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Albert Blum


title: Traditional Abstract Motifs

date: late 18th - early 19th century

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

country: Japan

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile design
Japan


title: Plate, from the "Eden" Service (One of Sixteen)

creator: Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory, French, established 1756

medium: soft paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold

subjects: Ceramic France

credit_line: The John Jay Ide Collection


title: Portrait of Cornelis C. Anslo

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

medium: Etching on laid paper

country: Netherlands

subjects: Figure Netherland Portraits

credit_line: Gift of Leo Wallerstein


title: salt

medium: glass

country: Ireland

subjects: Glassware Ireland

credit_line: Bequest of Walter Phelps Warren


title: Elevation of House for J. Gregory, Chelsea

creator: Thomas Chawner, English, 1775 – 1851

medium: Graphite; pen and black ink; brush and gray, green and yellow wash on off white laid paper


title: Rampes d'Escalliers (Handrails), in Nouveau Livre de Serrurie (New Book of Ironsmithing)

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

medium: Etching and engraving on white laid paper

subjects: Architecture Netherland

credit_line: Museum purchase from General Acquisitions Endowment Fund


title: Border

medium: Block-printed and flocked on handmade paper

country: France

subjects: Wallcovering France

credit_line: Gift of Josephine Howell


title: Sidewall

medium: Machine-printed paper

credit_line: Gift of Victorian Collectibles


title: Fountain and nude male figure

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: Pleated fan

medium: Printed, hand-colored and gilded paper leaf, drilled and painted bone sticks with metal foil decorations, faceted stone at rivet, gilt metal bail, silk tassel, mirrors on guards

country: Spain

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
Spain
Skeletons & bones


title: Case for Knife and Fork (Part of Traveling Cutlery Set)

medium: silver, wood

country: Poland

subjects: Cutlery Poland

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


title: India House, The Sale Room, from "Ackermann's Repository"

creator: Thomas Rowlandson, British, 1756–1827

medium: Aquatint, brush and watercolor on paper

country: Europe

subjects: Print Europe

credit_line: Gift of Hamill and Barker


title: Sidewall

medium: Machine-printed on newspaper

country: USA

subjects: Wallcovering Usa

credit_line: Gift of Thomas Strahan Company


title: Architectural Details at Bois

creator: Arnold William Brunner, American, 1857–1925

medium: Graphite on paper

subjects: Architecture Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Arnold W. Brunner


title: Borders

medium: Block-printed on handmade paper

subjects: Wallcovering England

credit_line: Gift of Brighton Art Gallery and Museum


title: Saint Bartholomew and Saint Matthias

creator: Hans Sebald Beham, German, 1500–1550

medium: Engraving on laid paper

country: Germany

subjects: Figure Germany


title: "Vues d'Italie" [Bay of Naples]

creator: Dufour et Leroy

medium: Block-printed, mounted on muslin

subjects:
Wallcovering
Paris, france

credit_line: Gift of Rose Franken


title: Knife

date: late 16th–mid-17th century

medium: Steel, niello, brass, enamel, emerald, gilding

country: France or Italy

subjects:
Cutlery
France or italy


title: Border - sample

creator: Liberty Paper & Bag Co.

country: Schuylerville, New York, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
Schuylerville, new york, usa

credit_line: Gift of Dorwin L. Starr


title: Ferry at Rokugo, in The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido Road (Kawasaki, Rokugo Watashi-bune Tokaido Gojusan Tsugi-no Uchi)

creator: Ando Hiroshige, Japanese, 1797–1858

medium: Woodblock print in colored ink on paper

subjects: Figure Japan

credit_line: Gift of Mary Rutherford Jay


title: Abstract Maple Leaf Motif

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: Building the Great Turret

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

medium: Lithograph on paper

subjects:
Architecture
Architecture, interior
Usa


title: Vase with Diamond Pattern

medium: Glass

subjects:
Ornament & design
Glassware
England


title: Fragment

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

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Italy

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


title: Embroidered picture

creator: Görg Schwÿtzer

medium: Medium: silk and metal on silk over linen Technique: Split, stem, long and short and couched metal wrapped silk on eight harness satin over plain weave linen. Embroidery (some through two layers of cloth, some through one). Uncounted stitches.

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Italy

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


title: Clock

medium: Brass, wood, ivory(?)

country: Scotland

subjects:
Timepiece & measuring device
Scotland

credit_line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Wiesenberger


title: Sketches of Heads of Men

subjects: Portrait Usa


title: Sampler

medium: Medium: silk embroidery on wool foundation Technique: embroidered in cross, chain, satin, eye, overcasting and back stitches on plain weave foundation

country: Denmark

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Denmark

credit_line: Anonymous gift from the Fraser/Martin Collection.


title: Optical Toy: "Windermere" (Spooner's Protean Views, no. 7)

creator: William Spooner, England, active 1830 – 1854

medium: Lithograph, brush and watercolor on paper, mounted

country: London, England

subjects:
Print
London, england


title: A Tomb Monument of Charles IV of Lorraine

creator: Sebastien Leclerc, French, 1637–1714

medium: Engraving in black ink on paper

subjects: Print France

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


title: Sketches at Bourges

medium: Graphite brown paper

subjects: Architecture Usa


title: Floral design for printed textile

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

medium: Brush and gouache, graphite on pale green wove paper

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile design
France
Flowers

credit_line: Museum purchase from Friends of the Museum Fund


title: spoon

date: late 19th century

medium: silver

subjects: Cutlery Netherland


title: Sidewall - sample

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

medium: Machine-printed and embossed

country: New York, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
New york, usa


title: Frieze

creator: W. Campbell & Co.

medium: Machine-printed paper

country: Hackensack, New Jersey, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
Hackensack, new jersey, usa

credit_line: Gift of Victorian Collectibles


title: Handkerchief

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

country: Belgium

subjects: Lace Belgium

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


title: Frieze

creator: S.A. Maxwell & Co.

subjects: Wallcovering Usa


title: Sampler

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

country: England

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
England

credit_line: Bequest of Gertrude M. Oppenheimer


title: Sidewall

medium: Machine-printed

credit_line: Gift of Mark Bitter, Robert Bitter, Ward Bitter, and Tami Bitter Cook


title: Walking stick

creator: Henry Rado, American, 1859–1921

medium: Molded Bakelite, gilded metal

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
Usa

credit_line: Gift of Dr. Henry R. Rado, Miss Margaret Rado and Dr. Alfred Rado


title: Ivy and Blossoms on a Checkered Board

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

country: Japan

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile design
Japan
Flowers


title: Sidewall

medium: Machine-printed on machine-made paper

country: possibly USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
Possibly usa

credit_line: Gift of Delafield, Hope & Linker


title: Mexico, Flags

creator: The Cincinnati Game Company, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA

medium: Lithograph on paper

country: Europe and USA

subjects:
Toys & game
Europe and usa
Amusement

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Dexter J. Purinton


title: Cord with tassel

medium: Medium: silk, metallic thread Technique:

country: France

subjects: Trimming France


title: Sketchbook Page: Partial Sketches of a Dog

creator: Kenyon Cox, American, 1856–1919

medium: Graphite on paper

subjects:
Album (bound) & book
Usa

credit_line: Bequest of Allyn Cox


title: Suspender

date: early 19th century

medium: Medium: silk, leather Technique: counted stitch embroidery

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
France

credit_line: Gift of Richard C. Greenleaf


title: An Antient Hindoo Temple, In the Fort of Rotas, Bahar, from "Oriental Scenery: Twenty Four Views in Hindoostan"

creator: Thomas Daniell, British, 1749 - 1840

medium: Colored aquatint on paper

subjects:
Architecture
Print
London, england
Landscapes


title: Ceiling paper

creator: Liberty Wall Paper Company, Schuylerville, New York

subjects:
Wallcovering
Schuylerville, new york, usa


title: figure study for a fountain design

creator: Elihu Vedder, American, 1836 – 1923

medium: black crayon, white chalk, on gray paper

subjects: Drawing Usa

credit_line: Gift of the American Academy of Arts and Letters


title: Folding Fork with Engraved Decoration From Traveling Cutlery Set

medium: gold plated, silver

country: possibly Germany

subjects:
Cutlery
Possibly germany

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


title: Excavation for the Municipal Building

creator: Henry Wilfrid Deville, French, b. 1871

medium: Etching in black ink on laid paper

subjects: Architecture Usa

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of Sarah Cooper Hewitt


title: Border

date: mid-18th century

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

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


title: Nevers and Bourges

creator: Arnold William Brunner, American, 1857–1925

medium: Graphite and white heightening on brown paper

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Arnold W. Brunner


title: Plate VI, from Theatrum instrumentorum et machinarum

creator: Julio Paschale

medium: Woodcut on paper

country: Europe

subjects: Print Europe

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. George A. Kubler


title: Sidewall

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

medium: block-printed and embossed paper

country: Rixheim, France

subjects:
Wallcovering
Rixheim, france

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


title: Bag face

date: mid–late 18th century

medium: Medium: silk Technique: embroidered

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
France


title: Music box and key

medium: Wood, brass, printed paper

country: Switzerland

subjects: Container Switzerland

credit_line: From the collection of Mrs. Lathrop C. Harper


title: Bonad

medium: Hand painted on canvas

country: Sweden

subjects: Wallcovering Sweden


title: Jardin d'Hiver

creator: Jules Desfossé, French, active 1851 - 1863

medium: Block-printed paper

country: Paris, France

subjects:
Wallcovering
Paris, france

credit_line: Museum purchase from Friends of the Museum Fund


title: Sketchbook Page: Wing

country: USA


title: Marriage Good Wishes

medium: Brush and watercolor on paper

subjects:
Greeting card
England

credit_line: Gift of Hamill and Barker


title: Frieze

creator: The Birge Company - - do not use, 1834

medium: Machine-printed

country: Buffalo, New York, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
Buffalo, new york, usa

credit_line: Gift of Philadelphia Museum of Art


title: Plate 44 from Neüw Grotteßken Buch (New Book of Grotesques)

creator: Christoph Jamnitzer, German, 1563 - 1618

medium: Engraving on laid paper

country: Germany

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ornament
Germany

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


title: Border

medium: Machine-printed paper

subjects: Wallcovering Usa

credit_line: Gift of Victorian Collectibles


title: Frieze

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

medium: Machine-printed paper, mica flakes

country: New York, New York, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
New york, new york, usa


title: Spoon Handle with Threaded Hole

medium: steel


title: Stormy Ocean View

creator: William Trost Richards, American, 1833–1905

medium: Graphite on cream wove paper

subjects: Seascape Usa

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


title: Fragment

medium: Medium: linen, cotton Techniqiue: block printed on plain weave

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

credit_line: Gift of Elinor Merrell


title: Plate 9, from Recueil d'ouvrages curieux de mathématique et de mécanique, ou description du cabinet de Monsieur Grollier de Servière

creator: Etienne Joseph Daudet, French, 1672 - 1730

medium: Engraving on paper

country: Lyon, France

subjects:
Print
Lyon, france


title: Quick Sketch of Waves and Steep Cliffs


title: Aue qu'il fair froid

creator: Aaron Martinet, French, 1762 - 1841

medium: Engraving, brush and watercolor on paper

subjects: Print France


title: Sidewall

medium: Block-printed on handmade paper

credit_line: Gift of Thomas Strahan Company


title: Sidewall

medium: Block-printed on joined sheets

country: possibly France

subjects:
Wallcovering
Possibly france


title: Sidewall

subjects:
Wallcovering
Possibly usa

credit_line: Gift of Dorothy Waterhouse


title: Chrysanthemum Pattern Fish Knife

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

medium: silver

country: New York, USA

subjects:
Fish
Ornament & design
Cutlery
New york, usa

credit_line: Gift of Anonymous Donor


title: Sampler

creator: Maria Handsley

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

country: England

subjects:
Ornament & design
Embroidery & stitching
England

credit_line: Bequest of Emily Coe Stowell from the Coe Collection


title: Frieze

credit_line: Gift of Dorwin L. Starr


title: Dado

subjects: Wallcovering France

credit_line: Gift of Josephine Howell


title: Frieze


title: Sidewall

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


title: Fragment

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

country: Genoa, Italy

subjects:
Lace
Genoa, italy

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


title: Waistcoat fragments

medium: Medium: silk, sequins (paillettes), false jewels and 3 kinds of metal-wrapped silk, on silk Technique: embroidered with satin and stem stitch, appliquéd on satin weave

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
France


title: Textile

medium: Medium: cotton Technique: printed by engraved roller; glazed chintz

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Printed, dyed & painted textile

credit_line: Gift of Harold M. Bailey


title: Design for a Chinese Pavilion

creator: Frederick Crace, English, 1779–1859

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

subjects: Architecture England

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


title: Seascape with Breakers and Beach


title: Border

date: early 18th century

medium: Technique: bobbin lace

credit_line: Gift of I. Townsend Burden, Jr.


title: Pocket

date: 18th century

medium: Medium: linen Technique: quilted with embroidery, drawnwork and filling stitches

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
England

credit_line: Bequest of Marian Hague


title: Sampler fragment

medium: Medium: wool embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered in cross, eye, stem, double running and interlaced stitches on plain weave foundation

credit_line: Anonymous gift from the Fraser/Martin Collection.


title: Textile

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

credit_line: Gift of Harvey Smith


title: Sidewall

medium: Block-printed on paper

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Adrienne A. Sheridan


title: L'Air

creator: L. Turgis Le Jeune, French, active Paris and New York, ca. 1855 - 1857

medium: Lithograph, brush and watercolor on paper

credit_line: Gift of Hamill and Barker