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Archive of the Calico Printers’ Association 

Calico Printers’ Association Records; United Kingdom, Manchester; 1899-1968. Arthur D. Jenkins Library. Gift of Claudia Myers 2023, from the collection of Sam and Myrna Myers.

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Furnishing Fragment from Morocco

Furnishing fragment; Morocco, Chefchaouén; 18th century. Linen, silk; embroidered; 17 x 46 cm. Cotsen Textile Traces Study Collection T-1528.

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Feather Headdress from Cameroon

Feather headdress (“tyn” or “juju” hat); Cameroon, Grasslands region, Bamileke people; 20th century. Raffia crown embellished with grey parrot feather, 38 x 33 dia cm. The Textile Museum Collection 2017.14.15. Gift of Gail Martin.

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Textile Fragment from Iran

Ghiyath al-Din Ali, textile fragment; Iran, Yazd; c. 1675-1725. Silk, metallic-wrapped silk; integrated weave structures, supplementary-weft patterning, satin weave, twill weave; 51 x 69 cm. The Textile Museum Collection 3.312. Acquired by George Hewitt Myers in 1952.

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Textile Fragment from Peru 

Textile fragment, Chavín style, Peru, Early Horizon (900-200 BCE). Cotton; painting, plain weave; 38 x 33 cm. The Textile Museum Collection 1981.36.11D. Gift of James G. Pepper.