EditorialBorder, Medium: raffia Technique: plain weave, pieced, pom-poms, Natural, brown, and rust-red strips of plain woven raffia stitched together on long edges, finished with buttonhole embroidery and raffia pompoms., Democratic Republic of the Congo, late ...
EditorialBag, Medium: wool Technique: embroidered, Small drawstring bag in a flame stitch pattern of red, orange, pink, black and green. Bottom edge of bag has three tassels with blue beads. Drawstring trimmed with multi-colored pompoms., Mexico, late 19th cent...
EditorialActress wearing brimmed hat with pompoms, from the Actresses series (N668), ca. 1888, Albumen photograph, Sheet: 3 3/4 ? 2 1/16 in. (9.5 ? 5.2 cm).
EditorialActress wearing brimmed hat with pompoms, from the Actresses series (N668), ca. 1888, Albumen photograph, Sheet: 3 3/4 ? 2 1/16 in. (9.5 ? 5.2 cm).
EditorialCrossbow of Elector Augustus I of Saxony, c. 1553-1573. Germany, Saxony, 16th century. Wood (walnut?), bone veneers, flax cord, steel (etched, traces of gilding). woolen pompoms, stock decorated wih inlaid trophies of arms; overall: 58.5 cm (23 1/16 in...
EditorialCrossbow and Cranequin of Elector Augustus I of Saxony, c. 1553-1573. Germany, Saxony, 16th century. Wood (walnut?), bone veneers, flax cord, steel (etched, traces of gilding). woolen pompoms, stock decorated wih inlaid trophies of arms; bow: 58.5 cm (...
EditorialBedcover (Crazy Quilt). United States. Date: 1880-1890. Dimensions: 165.8 x 165.7 cm (65 1/4 x 65 1/4 in.) Pompom: 9.5 cm (3 3/4 in.). Silk, in a variety of weaves including cut velvet weave; brocaded; painted; appliqu?d; pieced, worked in squares; em...