Design Behind the Scenes: Textile Storage


Design Behind the Scenes: Textile Storage
See how textiles are stored at Cooper Hewitt in carefully designed archival containers.
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See how textiles are stored at Cooper Hewitt in carefully designed archival containers.
We know 11 items that are featured in this video.
- Band Fragment (Egypt)
- warp; s-spun, z-twist linen. wefts; s-spun linen, s-spun wools.
- Gift of John Pierpont Morgan.
- 1902-1-123
- Waistcoat (France)
- silk, linen back.
- Gift of Clyde Fitch.
- 1901-7-1
- Miser's Purse (possibly USA)
- silk, steel beads.
- Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt.
- 1925-2-335
- Handscreen (Italy)
- leaf embroidered in silk, turned and carved wood handle.
- Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt.
- 1925-2-56
- Dress Panel (France)
- silk.
- Gift of Madame Hector Guimard.
- 1949-91-4
- Hanging, Cross
- linen.
- 1964-57-2
- Family Register Sampler (USA)
- silk embroidery on linen foundation.
- Gift of Myra M. and William H. Mathers.
- 2008-31-14-a,b
- This person is involved with 12 objects in our collection.