#TwoForTuesday + #TextileTuesday + #TigerTuesday
Dahlov Ipcar (USA, 1917-2017)
#Leopard and #Tiger, 1974
Wool on linen ground, 36 x 60 in. Private Collection
On display at “Dahlov Ipcar: The Possibilities of Pattern” @ Shelbourne Museum
#WomenArtists

#TextileTuesday :
Firefighter's Coat (hikeshi-banten) with #Hawk and Waves
Japan, early to mid-20th c.
Cotton, plant dyes
On display at Baltimore Museum of Art (BMA 2024.374)
#BirdsInArt #JapaneseArt
“The firefighter who chose this design for his coat valued the protective power of water as well as the hawk's strength and keen vision.”

#TextileTuesday :
#PolarBear on Ice Floe, c. 1930
Manufacturer: Grenfell Mission Industrial Department (Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, active 1909-1984)
Jute burlap ground; wool & rayon or silk jersey pile
On display at Baltimore Museum of Art (1996.165)

#TextileTuesday Eyam Parish Church

For #TextileTuesday: #Crabs!
Mola (blouse panel)
Guna culture, Island Nulanega, San Blas Islands, Panama, 20th c.
Cotton, plain weave, appliqué & reverse appliqué, embroidery
Honolulu Museum of Art 3740.1 https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mola_(blouse_panel),_Cuna_(Kuna)_Indians,_Honolulu_Museum_of_Art,_3740.1.JPG
#IndigenousArt

#TextileTuesday #TwoForTuesday :
Royal #Pheasants, 1980
Fon culture; made in Abomey, Republic of Benin
Cotton, rayon, wool
121.2 × 147.8 cm (47 3/4 × 58 1/8 in.)
Art Institute of Chicago 1996.500
https://www.artic.edu/artworks/146084/royal-pheasants
#AfricanArt #BirdsInArt

#TextileTuesday :
Orpheus charming the animals
British, early 17th c.
Silk & metal thread on canvas
L 14 1/2 x W 12 in. (36.8 x 30.5 cm)
Metropolitan Museum of Art 10.126.13:
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/218875

For #TurtleTuesday & #TextileTuesday :
Elizabeth Iarrobino (USA, 1915 - 2009)
#Turtles , 1953
Folly Cove Designers
Ink on cotton
Cape Ann Museum: https://old.capeannmuseum.org/collections/objects/turtles/
#WomenArtists

#FashionHistory #HistoricFashion #TextileTuesday A piece from the 1780s on display at the National Costume Museum of Lisbon, that looks like it came from Hamilton on Broadway. #museum #Photography #WestCoastKin

#textiletuesday
Yesterday I made wreath from brass wire, wool roving, cotton yarn (crocheted around the wire and wool), filled wool fabric for leaves, ribbons and silk and cotton fabric for flowers.

A fun find for #TextileTuesday : so many cool animal friends in one work!
Martha Mood (USA, 1908-1972)
First Families of Texas, 1962
Appliqué with beads
67 1/4 x 33in (170.8 x 83.8cm)
McNay Art Museum 1982.51 https://collection.mcnayart.org/objects/3363/first-families-of-texas
#WomenArtists

#TurtleTuesday + #TextileTuesday :
#Turtle , 1937-8
Federal Art Project (WPA), Milwaukee, WI, USA
Color woodcut on cotton fabric
sheet: 45.09 × 41.91 cm (17 3/4 × 16 1/2 in.)
NGA DC 2015.143.1518.6: https://www.nga.gov/artworks/193887-turtle

More #TextileTuesday:
“Cotton textile painted with a flounder-like #fish.
Chancay style, Peru.”
[Chancay culture: c.1000-1470CE]
On display at @ AMNH NYC

#TextileTuesday:
“Border fragment of wool with a continuous band of #hummingbirds and fringelike appendages representing beans. Early Nasca [Nazca, Peru, c.1-450 CE]. #Pollination of bean plants by birds may be suggested here.“
On display at American Museum of Natural History [41.2/6321]
#BirdsInArt #AndeanArt #IndigenousArt

#TextileTuesday :
Textile, California Quail
Designed by Tony Sharrar, Manufactured by Eric Hand Prints, USA, 1952
Cotton, screen printed on plain weave; H 102.5 x W 122 cm (40 3/8 x 48 1/16 in.)
Cooper Hewitt 1953-89-1 https://collection.cooperhewitt.org/objects/18398887/
#BirdsInArt

#TextileTuesday :
Lydia Bush-Brown (American, 1887–1984)
Hawaiian #Fishes, c. 1917
Silk hanging, H x W: 70 x 99 cm (27 9/16 x 39 in.)
Cooper Hewitt 1985-2-1
https://collection.cooperhewitt.org/objects/18804971/
#WomenArtists

#TextileTuesday :
Textile Fragment with #Unicorn , #Deer , #Centaur , and #Lion
Made in Scandinavia (possibly Sweden), c.1500
Wool intarsia & applique with gilt leather & linen embroidery
52 3/4 × 52 3/8 in. (134 × 133 cm)
The Met Cloisters 2011.430: https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/479598

#TextileTuesday #TapestryTuesday:
Märta Måås-Fjetterström (Sweden, 1873-1941)
Tapestry, c.1915
Handwoven with linen yarn in warp & wool yarn in weft
H 235 cm x W 123 cm
Nasjonalmuseet OK-1995-0066: https://www.nasjonalmuseet.no/en/collection/object/OK-1995-0066
#WomenArtists

#TextileTuesday:
Textile with Animals, Birds, and Flowers
Eastern Central Asia, late 12th–14th century
Silk embroidery on plain-weave silk
14 5/8 x 14 7/8 in. (37.1 x 37.8 cm)
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York 1988.296: https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/39737