Textile sample of metallic gold and black silk brocade in an all-over floral and leaf design with accents of red-orange silk; detailed intricate design.
Textile panel of fuchsia silk brocade with vertical stripes patterned in the center with intricate plant motifs in gold metallic threads and pink, green, blue and black silk; from Damascus.
Crazy Quilt of blue, reds and brown velvet with varying stitches; various sizes and shapes of fabric are sewn together with exposed stitching; some shapes contain tree, house, flower in light colored threads; patchwork quilting without repeated motifs or patterns.
Textile Panel (part of sleeve) of light blue taffeta brocaded with stripes of dashes of white and shaded dashes in red fading to yellow; vine with tiny roses at center; patterned stripes in green, reds, pinks.
Roundel (looks like a coaster) of hot pink silk brocade with circle pattern of leaves in yellow and metallic threads; in each circle is a violet, light blue and gold paisley or flower sprig motif; brocade is trimmed around the edge with stitched violet and chartreuse threads and finished with green fringe; backed with white cambric.
Pillow cover of pale green satin embroidered with birds and vines with flowers and bamboo in pastel shades of purple, peach, magenta, olive and pale pink.
Textiles bands of ecru silk satin with multi-colored embroidery of female figures outdoors with garden, gazebo, pine tree, bird, butterfly and other outdoor architecture; main colors are violet, blues, peach, taupe, purple and greens.
Textile fragment of couched brown cord with satin stitch embroidery of elongated leaves in green silk with sparse colors of rust and yellow worsted yarns; backed on natural fabric.
Textile fragment from a dress of ecru silk taffeta with groupings of red pinstripes, stripes of horizontal brocaded blue stripes and vines and floral brocade in pinks, green, blue and gold; one end is trimmed in metallic lace and floral lace; floral lace is embroidered with vines and flowers on tulle ground.
Textile Panel of silver metallic, turquoise and ecru woven brocade in a modern looking design - abstract; turquoise line tracery; plain seam down center.
Textile Panel of pink, red, purple, lilac and green silk floss and metallic threads brocaded in a large, symmetrical potted flowers on ecru ground; colors are bold; design is large and takes up most of the area.
Textile Panel of beige cotton brocaded with brown dashes and leaves of silver metallic threads; edges are trimmed in metallic lace; tube opening through middle, each side is longer; backed on woven linen.
Textile panel of intricate woven silk in gold, copper and blue ground has an intricate diamond and key fret pattern with oval and medallions with two dragons, flowers and perched bird.
Textile panel of blue silk satin with black cut velvet pile of flowers and leaves; chrysanthemums; border of brocade ribbon and blocked band of brown silk; ribbon has a diamond pattern in green, pink and ecru; backed on peach linen.
Textile fragment of ecru silk moire with embroidered flower with stem and leaves; flower in shades of pink, rust, brown and salmon; leaves of turquoise and green; bud of the stem is of worsted black and yellow threads couched with metal bands.
Textile fragment of ecru silk damask brocaded with a large potted flower motif in bold colors of gold, green, pink, red, yellow and purple with shading.
Textile panel of natural linen embroidered with heavy silk thread in a vined flower large design; vines of deep blue have an ornate quality; flowers are light and dark pink; pink bands trim sides; design on both sides.
Textile panel of dark gold silk with hand-woven brocade of cream and green floral design with ornate zig-zag pattern; trimmed in a band of gold brocade.
Textile Panel of pinks and green floral brocade with accents of ecru, golden yellow and plum; design of large stylized flowers; colors are bold and bright; medium weight with cotton and silk floss; discoloration; designed is outlined.
Textile fragment of pale aqua velvet in a pattern of flowers set in a diamond of leaves on a woven golden tan ground with metallic threads; pieced together.
Textile Panel of red velvet brocatelle with a center design in high relief of a simple flower and fleur-de-lis shapes at top and bottom of green and metallic threads; could be birds; backed on heavy canvas.