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A large fabric ottoman with two main colors, beige and maroon. Over the top of the fabric is a blue embroidered design of a woman's profile and upper body. Has a large green tag attached to the bottom.
Hella Jongerius
Bovist ("Lacemaker" model) pouf
2005 – 2013
Museum purchase, with funds from the Bequest of Herbert W. and Susan L. Johe
2013/1.289

Japanese (Japanese (culture or style))
Obi
20th century
Gift of Howard and Patricia Yamaguchi
2013/2.382
<p>Mottled matcha green zenmai tsumugi (textured) kimono with a cream and red brown inner lining</p>
Japanese (Japanese (culture or style))
Kimono
20th century
Gift of Howard and Patricia Yamaguchi
2013/2.403
<p>white maru (double-sided) obi with interwoven karakusa and paulownia motifs in various colors and metallic threads.</p>
Japanese (Japanese (culture or style))
Obi
1925 – 1999
Gift of Mrs. Kazuko Miyake
2016/2.24
<p>Dark orange fukuro (single-sided) Obi with brocading of green, aqua, and silver, gold bird and butterfly and pink peonies and chrysanthemums arranged in a wreath shape. There may be a signature of the artist interwoven in gold on one of the ends in old Chinese characters.</p>
Japanese (Japanese (culture or style))
Obi
1925 – 1999
Gift of Mrs. Kazuko Miyake
2016/2.26
7-sided frame made of reclaimed wood moulding and slats nailed together and backed with strips of green felt, possibly from a pool table. Gold wire traces the wood frame, and is accented with a fuzz ball or googly eye at each corner. A toy car is placed on the gold wire &ldquo;track&rdquo; at bottom center; car racing flag stickers attached to the frame in a couple places. Three pieces of thread are strung horizontally across the frame, a &ldquo;spider web&rdquo; attached to top two lines with puffy paint. A wood (?) cutout of a smiling joker mouth hung from web by wire.
Martin Johnson
Do yu Get it
1996
The Dorothy and Herbert Vogel Collection: Fifty Works for Fifty States, a joint initiative of the Trustees of the Dorothy and Herbert Vogel Collection and the Nation Gallery of Art, with generous support from the National Endowment for the Arts and the Institute for Museum and Library Services
2008/2.235
This is a photograph of a woman resting on a ledge, against a building wall. She sits with a young baby. To the woman's right is a large pile of rolled textiles.
Paul Strand (American (North American))
Woman and Baby, Hidalgo
1933
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Philip C. Davis through the Friends of the Museum of Art
1971/2.126.15

Zulu
Wig Stuffed with Leaves
1900 – 1983
Gift of Meryl Pinsof-Platt
1983/1.94

Moroccan (Moroccan)
Carpet
1800 – 1832
Bequest of Margaret Watson Parker
1955/1.181
Black crepe silk with woven metallic threads.  Lining is made of white damask silk with sayagata pattern; white gofun painted lines between pattern repeats and then bokashizome in "stripes" of colors.  Woven design of sparrow and bamboo is on the back only.
Japanese (Japanese (culture or style))
Black supplementary weft brocade haori with woven design of sparrows and bamboo
1940 – 1950
Gift of Howard and Patricia Yamaguchi
2005/1.353
A black diamond in the center is positioned within a lavender square surrounded by a pink frame. The entire is surrounded by thick frame of black.
American;Amish (American (North American))
Quilt with Central Diamond Pattern
1900 – 1925
Gift of James and Jennifer Crimmins in honor of Courtney Crimmins
2000/2.321
A rectangular wooden box containing ceramic, rubber, and bronze wishbones encased in felt. A lithographed felt card rests on top of the wishbones. The text on the felt card reads: Wish #1 Wish # 2 Wish #3. The box top is engraved with "III" on the front. 
Lorna Simpson (American (North American))
III
1994
Gift of The Peter Norton Family Foundation
1994/1.84
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