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"9888 - Two Color or Thre

Designer:
Herman A. Elsberg, (American, 1869–1938)  Search this
Medium:
Gouache, Graphite Markings, Gouache on both sides of paper Support: Tracing Paper
Dimensions:
14 x 19.4 cm (5 1/2 x 7 5/8 in.)
Type:
textile designs
drawing
Object Name:
drawing
Place:
Lyon, France
Made in:
France
Date:
1925
Credit Line:
Anonymous bequest in memory of Albert and Rebecca Elsberg
Accession Number:
1938-82-233
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4d5435d31-b69d-4470-a3f3-9b4822c9ed4b
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edanmdm:chndm_1938-82-233

"Adire" traditional cloths in contemporary Nigeria : a semiotic analysis / by Kodilinye Owunna Igwe

Author:
Igwe, Kodilinye Owunna 1946-  Search this
Physical description:
xvii, 213, [1] leaves : ill
Type:
Books
Place:
Nigeria
Date:
1988
1990
Topic:
Adire  Search this
Resist-dyed textiles  Search this
Textile fabrics  Search this
Textile design  Search this
Clothing and dress  Search this
Semiotics in art  Search this
Call number:
NK9504.7 .I24 1988a
NK9504.7.I24 1988a
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_386717

"African prints" : Chitenge cloths in central and southern Africa

Author:
Guille, Jackie  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this
Type:
Articles
Place:
Africa, Southern
Date:
1997
Topic:
Printed textiles  Search this
Textile fabrics  Search this
Textile design--Africa, Southern  Search this
Textile industry--Africa, Southern  Search this
Wax printed textiles  Search this
Call number:
NK8800 .S962
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_749697

"Betsy Ross / Liberty Bell" printed dress silk, Mallinson's Early American series

Maker:
H. R. Mallinson & Co. Inc.  Search this
Physical Description:
silk (overall material)
gray-blue ground (overall color)
orange (overall color)
dark blue (overall color)
white (overall color)
red (overall color)
pink (overall color)
plain weave; cylinder-printed (overall production method/technique)
Measurements:
overall: 36 in x 35 1/2 in; 91.44 cm x 90.17 cm
Object Name:
Fabric Length
Place made:
United States: New York, New York City
Date made:
1929
Credit Line:
Gift of H.R. Mallinson & Co., Inc.
ID Number:
TE.T05949
Accession number:
104252
Catalog number:
T05949.000
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-4d8e-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1168220
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"Bryce Canyon, Utah" dress silk, Mallinson's National Park series

Maker:
H. R. Mallinson & Co. Inc.  Search this
Physical Description:
silk (overall material)
oranges (overall color)
green (overall color)
blue (overall color)
plain weave (overall production method/technique)
cylinder printed (overall production method/technique)
Measurements:
overall: 36 in x 40 in; 91.44 cm x 101.6 cm
Object Name:
Fabric Length
Place made:
United States: New York, New York City
Depicted:
United States: Utah, Bryce Canyon
Date made:
1927
Web subject:
National Parks  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of H.R. Mallinson & Co., Inc.
ID Number:
TE.T05575
Accession number:
95522
Catalog number:
T05575.000
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GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-f7b1-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1166581
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"Cocktail Hour," Textile Design

Designer:
Tommi Parzinger, (American, born Germany, 1903–1981)  Search this
Medium:
Brush and gouache on paper, lined
Dimensions:
15.3 x 15 cm (6 x 5 7/8 in.)
Type:
textile designs
Drawing
Object Name:
Drawing
Made in:
USA
Date:
1950–70
Credit Line:
Gift of Donald Cameron
Accession Number:
1992-51-29
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Data Source:
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq40a94c2e0-a9ca-474a-87d1-f58bb16d6810
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:chndm_1992-51-29
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"Contemporary textile art from Austria" : an exhibition under the sponsorship of H. E. Arno Halusa, Austrian Ambassador to the United States / circulated by the Smithsonian Institution, Traveling Exhibition Service

Author:
Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service  Search this
Physical description:
[47] p. : ill. (some col.) ; 20 x 21 cm
Type:
Exhibitions
Date:
1970
[197-?]
Topic:
Textile design  Search this
Art, Austrian  Search this
Call number:
NK8848 .S66
NK8848 .S66
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_64681

"Covered Wagon / Oregon Trail" dress silk, Mallinson's Early American series

Maker:
H. R. Mallinson & Co. Inc.  Search this
Physical Description:
silk (overall material)
plain weave; cylinder-printed (overall production method/technique)
Measurements:
overall: 36 in x 39 in; 91.44 cm x 99.06 cm
Object Name:
Fabric, Printed
fabric length
Place made:
United States: New York, New York City
Date made:
1929
Credit Line:
Gift of H.R. Mallinson & Co., Inc.
ID Number:
TE.T05937
Catalog number:
T5937
T (/) 5937
Accession number:
104252
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-e8cc-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_630596
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"De l'amor és lo jardí" : Masó i els teixits = "Of love 'tis the garden" : Masó and textiles / Josep Casamartina i Parassols ; amb un text de Rosa Maria Gil Tort

Title:
"Of love 'tis the garden" : Masó and textiles
Author:
Casamartina i Parassols, Josep  Search this
Masó i Valentí, Rafael 1880-1935  Search this
Casa Masó (Gerona, Spain)  Search this
Subject:
Masó i Valentí, Rafael 1880-1935  Search this
Physical description:
214 pages : illustrations ; 16 cm
Type:
Exhibitions
Exhibition catalogs
History
Place:
Spain
Gerona
Date:
2016
20th century
Topic:
Textile design--History  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1102769

"Early American Transportation" dress silk, Mallinson's Early American series

Maker:
H. R. Mallinson & Co. Inc.  Search this
Physical Description:
silk (overall material)
plain weave; cylinder-printed (overall production method/technique)
Measurements:
overall: 36 in x 39 1/2 in; 91.44 cm x 100.33 cm
Object Name:
Fabric, Printed
fabric length
Place made:
United States: New York, New York City
Date made:
1929
Credit Line:
Gift of H.R. Mallinson & Co., Inc.
ID Number:
TE.T05943
Catalog number:
T5943
T (/) 5943
Accession number:
104252
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-7e5e-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_630601
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"Eight Color Print", styl

Manufacturer:
Herman A. Elsberg, (American, 1869–1938)  Search this
Medium:
Gouache Support: ivory paper
Dimensions:
32.7 x 25 cm (12 7/8 x 9 13/16 in.)
Type:
textile designs
Drawing
Object Name:
Drawing
Place:
Lyon, France
Made in:
France
Date:
1927
Credit Line:
Anonymous bequest in memory of Albert and Rebecca Elsberg
Accession Number:
1938-82-245
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
Data Source:
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4245e8047-3151-4197-aba6-00b72420d77b
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:chndm_1938-82-245

"Franklin's Key to Electricity" dress silk, Mallinson's Early American series

Maker:
H. R. Mallinson & Co. Inc.  Search this
Physical Description:
silk (overall material)
plain weave; cylinder-printed (overall production method/technique)
Measurements:
overall: 36 in x 39 in; 91.44 cm x 99.06 cm
Object Name:
Fabric, Printed
fabric length
Place made:
United States: New York, New York City
Date made:
1929
Depicted:
Franklin, Benjamin  Search this
Related event:
Seige of the Alamo  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of H.R. Mallinson & Co., Inc.
ID Number:
TE.T05940
Catalog number:
T5940
T (/) 5940
Accession number:
104252
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746aa-51ec-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_630599

"Gardens of Old Salem" dress silk, Mallinson's Early American series

Maker:
H. R. Mallinson & Co. Inc.  Search this
Physical Description:
silk (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 36 in x 39 in; 91.44 cm x 99.06 cm
Object Name:
Fabric, Printed
fabric length
Place made:
United States: New York, New York City
Date made:
1929
Credit Line:
Gift of H.R. Mallinson & Co., Inc.
ID Number:
TE.T05935
Catalog number:
T5935
Accession number:
104252
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GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-6ebd-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_630594
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"Kōgei" to "bijutsu" no aida : Meiji chūki no Kyōto no sangyō bijutsu = Art/craft / Hiramitsu Chikako

Title:
「工芸」と「美術」のあいだ : 明治中期の京都の産業美術 = Art/craft / 平光睦子
Art/craft
Art craft
Author:
Hiramitsu, Chikako 1967-  Search this
Physical description:
v, 208 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Japan
Kyoto (Prefecture)
Date:
2017
19th century
20th century
Topic:
Textile design--History  Search this
Textile industry--History  Search this
Industrial design--Study and teaching--History  Search this
Call number:
NK8884.A1 H5 2017
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1087474

"Mammoth Hot Springs, Yellowstone" dress silk, Mallinson's National Park series

Maker:
H. R. Mallinson & Co. Inc.  Search this
Physical Description:
silk (overall material)
grey-blue (a) (overall color)
shell pink (b) (overall color)
plain weave; cylinder printed (overall production method/technique)
Measurements:
overall: 36 in x 40 in; 91.44 cm x 101.6 cm
Object Name:
Fabric Length
Place made:
United States: New York, New York City
Depicted:
United States: Yellowstone National Park
Date made:
1927
Web subject:
National Parks  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of H.R. Mallinson & Co., Inc.
ID Number:
TE.T05576.A-B
Accession number:
95522
Catalog number:
T05576.A-B
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-56c5-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1166582
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"Old Sampler - Paul Revere" dress silk, Mallinson's Early American series

Maker:
H. R. Mallinson & Co. Inc.  Search this
Physical Description:
silk (overall material)
plain weave; cylinder-printed (overall production method/technique)
Measurements:
overall: 36 in x 39 1/2 in; 91.44 cm x 100.33 cm
Object Name:
Fabric, Printed
fabric length
Place made:
United States: New York, New York City
Date made:
1929
Related event:
Paul Revere's Ride  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of H.R. Mallinson & Co., Inc.
ID Number:
TE.T05936
Catalog number:
T5936
Accession number:
104252
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746aa-84b9-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_630595

"Paradise Valley, Mount Rainier, Washington" dress silk, Mallinson's National Park series

Maker:
H. R. Mallinson & Co. Inc.  Search this
Physical Description:
tussah silk (overall material)
tan (overall color)
green (overall color)
jacquard weave; cylinder-printed (overall production method/technique)
Measurements:
overall: 36 in x 39 in; 91.44 cm x 99.06 cm
Object Name:
Fabric Length
Place made:
United States: New York, New York City
Date made:
1927
Web subject:
National Parks  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of H.R. Mallinson & Co., Inc.
ID Number:
TE.T05579
Accession number:
95522
Catalog number:
T05579.000
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GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-f8f0-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1166585
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"Printed by Taunus Textildruck" : 30 Jahre Textildruck in Deutschland am Beispiel einer Firma : eine Ausstellung des Deutschen Textilmuseums Krefeld vom 6. Mai bis 21. August 1983 / [Katalog, Dieter Gasse, Carl-Wolfgang Schümann nach Vorarbeiten von Manfred Rusche]

Author:
Gasse, Dieter  Search this
Schümann, Carl-Wolfgang  Search this
Rusche, Manfred  Search this
Deutsches Textilmuseum Krefeld  Search this
Subject:
Taunus Textildruck (Firm)  Search this
Physical description:
[12], 67 p., [8] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm
Type:
Exhibitions
Place:
Germany
Date:
1983
[1983]
20th century
Topic:
Textile design--History  Search this
Call number:
NK8898.T38 A4 1983X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_348328

"Showboat on the Mississippi" dress silk, Mallinson's Early American series

Maker:
H. R. Mallinson & Co. Inc.  Search this
Physical Description:
silk (overall material)
plain weave; cylinder-printed (overall production method/technique)
Measurements:
overall: 36 in x 39 in; 91.44 cm x 99.06 cm
Object Name:
Fabric, Printed
fabric length
Place made:
United States: New York, New York City
Date made:
1929
Credit Line:
Gift of H.R. Mallinson & Co., Inc.
ID Number:
TE.T05934
Catalog number:
T5934
T (/) 5934
Accession number:
104252
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-e261-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_630593
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"Sioux War Bonnet" discharge-printing process sample, Mallinson's American Indian series

Maker:
H. R. Mallinson & Co. Inc.  Search this
Physical Description:
silk (overall material)
plain weave; cylinder-printed (discharge and direct); steamed (overall production method/technique)
Measurements:
overall: 72 in x 40 in; 182.88 cm x 101.6 cm
Object Name:
fabric length (process sample)
Place made:
United States: New York, New York City
Date made:
1928
Credit Line:
Gift of H.R. Mallinson & Co., Inc.
ID Number:
TE.T05748
Catalog number:
T5748
Accession number:
101284
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746aa-73ba-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_630487
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