Fringe Collection (#4)

Alcove window curtains
6339804 Alcove window curtains by British School, (18th-19th century); (add.info.: Alcove window curtains. Fabric arches on brass rods)

French window curtains, 1811
6339823 French window curtains, 1811 by British School, (18th-19th century); (add.info.: French window curtains, 1811. Military belt drapery slung from naval clue and lines)

Study of a Young Girl
GG12177 Study of a Young Girl by Simmons, Edward Emerson (1852-1932); Private Collection; Photo © Gavin Graham Gallery, London, UK

Saying Grace, 1900 (oil on canvas)
OVR395281 Saying Grace, 1900 (oil on canvas) by Sundt-Hansen, Carl (1841-1907); 39x23.5 cm; Bergen Art Museum, Norway; Photo © O. Vaering

Portrait of a Girl, (charcoal and watercolour)
659577 Portrait of a Girl, (charcoal and watercolour) by Schjerfbeck, Helene (1862-1946); 33x28.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of a Girl. Helene Schjerfbeck (1862-1946)

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Blue Persian Cat, wearing tassel sunglasses Date: 19-12-2019

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Persian Cat wearing tassel sunglasses Date: 19-12-2019

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Turkish Angora Cat, smiling / laughing wearing tassel sunglasses Date: 19-12-2019

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Long-haired Chihuahua Dog, in studio wearing glasses Date: 19-12-2019

Fringe, France, 17th / 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Fringe, France, 17th/18th century

Fringe, France, 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Fringe, France, 18th century

War Shirt, 1830 / 40. Creator: Unknown
War Shirt, 1830/40. Shirt made of deer hide, decorated with ermine tails, glass pony beads, hair, porcupine quills and trade cloth. Upper Missouri River Tribe

Fringe, Italy, 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Fringe, Italy, 18th century

Fire Fan, England, Late 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Fire Fan, England, Late 19th century. Hand-held fire screen

Ribbon, France, 1810. Creator: Unknown
Ribbon, France, 1810

Border, France, 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Border, France, 19th century

Coverlet, Pennsylvania, 1868. Creator: Ephraim Hausman
Coverlet, Pennsylvania, 1868

Portiere, Chicago, 1880 / 1900. Creator: Unknown
Portiere, Chicago, 1880/1900. Hanging curtain for a door or doorway, designed by Anna G. Lyman

Dance Blanket with Diving Whale and Raven Motifs, Northwest Coast, Late 19th century

Loincloth Panel, Peru, 1250/1470. Creator: Unknown
Loincloth Panel, Peru, 1250/1470. Human figure with headdress motif, with birds in border

Fragment (Loincloth), Peru, A. D. 1250/1470. Creator: Unknown
Fragment (Loincloth), Peru, A.D. 1250/1470. Human figure with headdress motif

Dance Skirt and Apron, 1850 / 60. Creator: Unknown
Dance Skirt and Apron, 1850/60. Yurok or Hupa, Northern California coast, United States

Bag, North America, c. 1839. Creator: Unknown
Bag, North America, c. 1839

Square Shawl (Turnover), Russia, c. 1830. Creator: Unknown
Square Shawl (Turnover), Russia, c. 1830

Square Shawl (Turnover), Russia, 1830s. Creator: Unknown
Square Shawl (Turnover), Russia, 1830s

Panel (Probably from a Mantle), Peru, A. D. 800 / 900. Creator: Unknown
Panel (Probably from a Mantle), Peru, A.D. 800/900

Fragments (Border), Peru, 100 B. C. / A. D. 200. Creator: Unknown
Fragments (Border), Peru, 100 B.C./A.D. 200. Nazca Valley

Fragment, Peru, A. D. 800 / 1100. Creator: Unknown
Fragment, Peru, A.D. 800/1100

Table Scarf, c. 1938. Creator: Erwin Schwabe
Table Scarf, c. 1938

Dress, c. 1938. Creator: Jean Peszel
Dress, c. 1938

Dress, c. 1939. Creator: Jean Peszel
Dress, c. 1939

Shawl, c. 1939. Creator: Jean Peszel
Shawl, c. 1939

Samuel Fisher Bradford, 1803 / 8. Creator: Rembrandt Peale
Samuel Fisher Bradford, 1803/8

Beaded Bag, c. 1936. Creator: James McLellan
Beaded Bag, c. 1936

Purse, c. 1936. Creator: Mabel Ritter
Purse, c. 1936

Hand Puppet, c. 1936. Creator: David Ramage
Hand Puppet, c. 1936

Woven Coverlet, c. 1936. Creator: Dorothy Posten
Woven Coverlet, c. 1936

Table Cover, c. 1937. Creator: Dorothy Posten
Table Cover, c. 1937

Untitled (Portrait of Oscar Wilde as a young man), c. 1880. Creator: Unknown
Untitled (Portrait of Oscar Wilde as a young man), c. 1880. Albumen print

Leather Masonic apron owned by H. C. Anderson, mid 20th century. Creator: Unknown
Reverend Henry Clay Anderson was an African-American pastor, teacher, veteran, and photographer, best known for capturing the lives of the black middle class of Greenville

Portrait de Femme de la Maison de la Rue d Amboise, 1892
1196072 Portrait de Femme de la Maison de la Rue d Amboise, 1892 (oil on paper laid down on canvas) by Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri de (1864-1901)

Bust of a Woman, (pastel on paper)
987418 Bust of a Woman, (pastel on paper) by Renoir, Pierre Auguste (1841-1919); 46x38 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Bust of a Woman; Buste de Femme. Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919)

Portrait of Suzanne Valadon, c. 1885 (oil on canvas)
987408 Portrait of Suzanne Valadon, c.1885 (oil on canvas) by Renoir, Pierre Auguste (1841-1919); 54.5x41.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

A Group Portrait of the Misses Sloper, both standing nearly full length in White Dresses
824203 A Group Portrait of the Misses Sloper, both standing nearly full length in White Dresses with Blue Sashes, (oil on canvas) by Gainsborough

Portrait of a Child; Portrait d Enfant, c. 1879 (pastel on paper)
825680 Portrait of a Child; Portrait d Enfant, c.1879 (pastel on paper) by Renoir, Pierre Auguste (1841-1919); 42.5x31 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of a Child; Portrait d Enfant)

Hood of a Cope, Embroidered by hand in silks and gold, with the Adoration of the Magi
3632270 Hood of a Cope, Embroidered by hand in silks and gold, with the Adoration of the Magi, and bordered with green and yellow silk fringe, Flemish 16th century (colour litho) by English School

On the Fringe of a primaeval Forest, Solomon Islands (colour litho)
6011167 On the Fringe of a primaeval Forest, Solomon Islands (colour litho) by Hardy, Norman (1864-1914); Private Collection; (add.info.: On the Fringe of a primaeval Forest, Solomon Islands)

Portrait of a young girl with flowers (photo)
5999795 Portrait of a young girl with flowers (photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of a young girl with flowers)

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