Historical Textiles and Accessories

Fragments of patterned textiles, a macrame bag, and decorative accessories, showcasing intricate designs and vibrant colors from various historical contexts.

Bag in greige twine macrame and cherry red sateen lining of a later time, 1915, fashion accessories, Italy, 20th century.
Bag in greige twine macrame and cherry red sateen lining of a later time, 1915, fashion accessories, Italy, 20th century.
Wedding Belt, 19th century, 176 x 15 in. (447.04 x 38.1 cm), Silk, rayon, cotton, metallic thread;, Morocco, 19th centuryBasket, 5 1/2 × 9 3/16 × 8 3/8 in. (13.97 × 23.34 × 21.27 cm), Plant fibers, United StatesCarved Wooden Carving Comb, B.C., CanadaHistorical scarf with Native design and fringes preserved in the Totem Heritage Center in Ketchikan, Alaska, USAIndian Drums. These painted instruments consisted of a wooden drum, an earthenware one and a Tam-tam. The instruments were used rhythmically and were said to occupy a place on the border between music and sheer noise.Display of woollen shoulder bags outside gift and craft shop, Bansko, BulgariaHolzjurte isoliert auf weiß Holzjurte isoliert auf weiß LicenseRF Copyright: xZoonar.com/RobertoxSorinx 23255100Natural Spa Ingredients herbal compress ball isolate on white background. alternative medicine and relaxation Thai Spa theme . Natural Spa Ingredients herbal compress ball isolate on white background. alternative medicine and relaxation Thai Spa theme . Copyright: xZoonar.com/SeksakxKerdkannox 7860115Mythological wooden mask, souvenir from Madang, Papua New Guinea, Pacific Ocean, OceaniaWhimsey in the Form of a Boat, 1904, 3 5/16 x 8 1/8 x 3 1/2 in. (8.41 x 20.64 x 8.89 cm) (without dangles), Beads, cotton, sequins, United States, 20th centuryAfrica, South Africa, Mpumalanga Province, KwaNdebele, Ndebele tribe, Mabhoko village, artist Esther Mahlangu, braceletsAfrica, South Africa, Mpumalanga Province, KwaNdebele, Ndebele tribe, Mabhoko village, artist Esther Mahlangu, necklaceAmerican indigenous people cultural concept horizontal banners set with traditional native tomahawk hatchet weapon abstract vector illustration. Ethnic design concept banners