silk, metallic yarns | Media | Collection of Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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Cope hood with brocaded silk damask in the ‘bizarre’ style showing three vertical repeats of an elaborately curving metallic vine with chinoiserie elements. Brocaded in gold, silver and light blue. The cope hood is in the opposite direction from the direction of the pattern.

Cope Hood, late 17th–early 18th century
silk, metallic yarns.
Gift of John Pierpont Morgan.
1902-1-408

This object is part of the Textiles Department collection.
There are 4 images of this object.

Purplish-gray ground with design entirely in gold. Pattern arranged in offset horizontal rows. Paired hound attacking goose separated by broad curving branches and palm leaves; small blossoms in interspaces.

Textile (Italy), 14th–15th century
silk, metallic yarns.
Gift of John Pierpont Morgan.
1902-1-274-a,b

This object is part of the Textiles Department collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

An egret, embroidered in white, is poised on a rock which is worked in dark blue against gold sky; cloud bands in colored silks above.

Rank Badge (Japan), late 17th–early 18th century
silk, metallic yarns.
Gift of Thomas E. Kirby, Esq..
1901-16-1

This object is part of the Textiles Department collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Cape for an ecclesiatic figure.

Cape For An Ecclesiastical Figurine
silk, metallic yarns.
1899-2-9

This object is part of the Textiles Department collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Small cape for an ecclesiatic figure, the "Bambino". Silver metal cloth with foundation of white silk. Small floral sprays of polychrome silk set into a winding chain of gold sequins and imiation amethysts. Lined with pink satin.

Cape For An Ecclesiastical Figurine (France), 1750–99
silk, metallic yarns.
Gift of Miss Maria Cannon.
1899-2-2

This object is part of the Textiles Department collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Cape For An Ecclesiastical Figurine

Cape For An Ecclesiastical Figurine
silk, metallic yarns.
1899-2-10

This object is part of the Textiles Department collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Small cape for an ecclesiatic figurine, the "Bambino" with six-pointed collar. Gold metal cloth with foundation of pinkish silk, embroidered with silver thread and silver sequins. Tiny vine and flower design. Lined with pink silk.

Cape For An Ecclesiastical Figurine (France), 1750–99
silk, metallic yarns.
Gift of Miss Maria Cannon.
1899-2-1

This object is part of the Textiles Department collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Fragment of woven silk with a repeating pattern of a bird perched on a branch of roses arising from a mound. In pale blue, green, and pink silks on a silver metallic ground.

Fragment, 17th century
silk, metallic yarns.
1899-17-1-h

This object is part of the Textiles Department collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Fragment of woven silk with a repeating pattern of a bird perched on a branch of roses arising from a mound. In pale blue, green, and pink silks on a silver metallic ground.

Fragment, 17th century
silk, metallic yarns.
1899-17-1-g

This object is part of the Textiles Department collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Fragment of woven silk with a repeating pattern of a bird perched on a branch of roses arising from a mound. In pale blue, green, and pink silks on a silver metallic ground.

Fragment, 17th century
silk, metallic yarns.
1899-17-1-f

This object is part of the Textiles Department collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Fragment of woven silk with a repeating pattern of a bird perched on a branch of roses arising from a mound. In pale blue, green, and pink silks on a silver metallic ground.

Fragment, 17th century
silk, metallic yarns.
1899-17-1-e

This object is part of the Textiles Department collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Fragment of woven silk with a repeating pattern of a bird perched on a branch of roses arising from a mound. In pale blue, green, and pink silks on a silver metallic ground.

Fragment, 17th century
silk, metallic yarns.
1899-17-1-d

This object is part of the Textiles Department collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Fragment of woven silk with a repeating pattern of a bird perched on a branch of roses arising from a mound. In pale blue, green, and pink silks on a silver metallic ground.

Fragment, 17th century
silk, metallic yarns.
1899-17-1-c

This object is part of the Textiles Department collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Fragment of woven silk with a repeating pattern of a bird perched on a branch of roses arising from a mound. In pale blue, green, and pink silks on a silver metallic ground.

Fragment, 17th century
silk, metallic yarns.
1899-17-1-b

This object is part of the Textiles Department collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Fragment of woven silk with a repeating pattern of a bird perched on a branch of roses arising from a mound. In pale blue, green, and pink silks on a silver metallic ground.

Fragment, 17th century
silk, metallic yarns.
1899-17-1-a

This object is part of the Textiles Department collection.
There are 4 images of this object.

Two fragments seamed together down vertical center. Sprays of tulips and carnations in an ogival framework. In silver outlined with blue on a red ground.

Fragment, 16th–17th century
silk, metallic yarns.
Gift of Dikran Kelekian.
1899-13-12

This object is part of the Textiles Department collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Gold metallic ground with a stamped design of diagonal lines crossing in groups of three, forming diamond-shaped lozenges. Within each, brocaded roses alternating with bunches of violets in straight repeat. In purple, blue, green, pink, silver and gold.

Textile (Iran), 17th century
silk, metallic yarns.
Gift of George A. Hearn.
1899-10-32

This object is part of the Textiles Department collection.
There are 4 images of this object.

Square panel or cover trimmed on all sides with a woven border. The field has an orange-red ground with a lattice formed by spiraling white bands. Within each diamond formed by the lattice is a flowering plant. The border has a meandering vine with small white and blue flowers and red carnations.

Panel (Iran), 18th century
silk, metallic yarns.
Gift of George A. Hearn.
1899-10-18

This object is part of the Textiles Department collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Piece of woven silk with a symmetrical design of a bouquet of roses tied with a blue and gold ribbon; festoons of ribbon and tassels surround the bouquet in a diamond lattice. In blue, green, pinks, red, tan and gold metallic on an ivory ground. Secondary ribbed pattern in the ground.

Fragment, 18th century
silk, metallic yarns.
1898-5-2

This object is part of the Textiles Department collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Fragment of white silk damask showing floral diaper pattern, with supplementary weft patterning (brocade) in polychrome silk and metallic yarns showing symmetrical design of pomegranates, florals and scrolls.

Fragment, 18th century
silk, metallic yarns.
1898-5-1

This object is part of the Textiles Department collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Fragment of taupe silk damask in the 'bizarre' style, showing a design of meandering scroll with florals brocaded in metallic yarns and colored silks. One selvage present.

Fragment, late 17th–early 18th century
silk, metallic yarns.
Gift of Raimundo de Madrazo.
1898-1-6

This object is part of the Textiles Department collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Length of woven silk with a design of branches with large exotic fruits and flowers. In shades of blue, green, yellow, peach, and red, with silver metallics, on an off-white ground.

Fragments (France), ca. 1835
silk, metallic yarns.
Gift of Mrs. James W. Pinchot.
1896-17-21-a/d

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There are 5 images of this object.

Cape for ecclesiastical figurine, made of a fabric that is patterned with the figure of a man in Chinese costume sitting on rocks under a tree playing a flute.

Cape For An Ecclesiastical Figurine, 1750–1800
silk, metallic yarns.
Gift of Mrs. James O. Green.
1896-11-3

This object is part of the Textiles Department collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Pair Of Sleeves

Pair Of Sleeves
silk, metallic yarns.
1896-11-1-a,b

This object is part of the Textiles Department collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Fragment
silk, metallic yarns.
1896-1-134

This object is part of the Textiles Department collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Fragment of brocaded silk damask. Pink and cream ground with details brocaded in metallic yarns and yellow, green and white silk, showing closely spaced florals and lace pattern.

Fragment, ca. 1730
silk, metallic yarns.
Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt.
1896-1-133

This object is part of the Textiles Department collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Fragment of brocaded silk damask in the ‘bizarre’ style. Pink, red and and silver ground with details brocaded in shades of blue showing a basket of flowers and fantastic shapes.

Fragment, ca. 1700
silk, metallic yarns.
Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt.
1896-1-12

This object is part of the Textiles Department collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Textile fragment in the ‘bizarre’ style. Satin weave with patterning in supplementary warp pile (cut and uncut velvet) showing small portion of whole design showing floral motifs in silver, green and white on a dark red field, Elements of lace patterning.

Fragment (France), early 18th century
silk, metallic yarns.
Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt.
1896-1-119

This object is part of the Textiles Department collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Fragment
silk, metallic yarns.
1896-1-116

This object is part of the Textiles Department collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Fragment of brocaded silk damask in the ‘bizarre’ style. Pink and silver ground with details brocaded in shades of blue showing abstracted florals with long tendrils, and a smoking censer.

Fragment, ca. 1700
silk, metallic yarns.
Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt.
1896-1-11

This object is part of the Textiles Department collection.
There are 2 images of this object.