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c.1980s

Black and red patch with the movie title, "Revenge of the Jedi" on it. The movie was relased under the title "Return of the Jedi."

c. 1912-1916

This boudoir cap of aqua colored china silk is completely covered with machine made natural colored point d'esprit, with a zig-zag flounce around the bottom edge. The cap is decorated with...

Davy Crockett fur hat with tail (coonskin, racoon fur). The inside of the hat is lined with a light brown material crisscrossed with white thread. In the center of this material on the inside of...

19th century

Basket, round. dec. with beads

"Coiled. Three rows of red and hwite beads dewn on rim. One row of redbud runs horizontally."(Reggiardo,9/78)[vv,6/91]

"Sedge and redbud. Opaque...

20th century

Blue paper mending kit from "The Ivy Shoppe" in the Elmwood District of Berkeley. Contains "Stop run sticks" and white, gray, pink, tan and black thread, all intended for use on silk stockings....

20th century

A: Is the outer folder for this mending kit. It is distinguished by a series of six women's shoes printed in black on the cover, and six legs cut out so that the differnt colored silk threads...

20th century

Mending kit, folded over like a matchbook. The background color on the front is brown with an illustration of a stylish woman (wearing a sweater, gloves, holding her hat with one hand and the...

20th century

A: Single fold, mending kit, from Realsilk (aka Real Silk). An illustration of a woman in mid-late 1920s fashion, wearing a red dress, and seated on a black uphostered window seat is mending her...

April, 1998

This quilt Block was the First Prize winner for Grades K-5 in the P & B Textiles/Oakland Museum of California Quilt Block Competition for students (K-12) in Alameda County, 1998. The block...

1998

This quilt Block was the second prize winner in the P & B Textiles/Oakland Museum of California Quilt Block Competition for students (K-12) in Alameda County, 1998, for Grades K-5. The block...

1998

This quilt Block was the third prize winner in the P & B Textiles/Oakland Museum of California Quilt Block Competition for students (K-12) in Alameda County, 1998, for Grades K-5. The block...

20th century

This is a folded paper jewelry box made with pink and maroon paper and lined with red velveteen. The box lid is hinged with string to the base, and links of a gold chain (now gone) are sewn at...

20th century

This is a small folded paper bag with open sides and a carrying strap made from Camel cigarette boxes.

20th century

This is a rectangular folded paper frame made out of Camel cigarette boxes. The back of the frame has a built-in folded paper stand.

20th century

This is a folded paper frame made out of Camel cigarette boxes. The shape of the frame is an elongated heart surrounding a rectangle. The frame is freestanding and the heart and rectangle...

20th century

This is a rectangular folded paper frame made out of Camel cigarette boxes. The frame is free-standing and supported by a built-in folded paper base.

20th century

This is a folded paper frame made out of Camel cigarette boxes. The shape of the frame is a rectangle within a heart that rests on a triangular base. The front of the frame shows the brown,...

20th century

This is a decorative object made out of Camel cigarette boxes. The shape of the object is a heart surrounding a rectangular woven mat. The heart is constructed with the brown, yellow, and cream...

20th century

This is a rectangular folded paper frame made out of Camel cigarette boxes. The back of the frame has a built-in folded paper stand.

2007

This object is a soft sculpture resembling a battered cardboard box. Dyed muslin and cotton batting are assembled over a wood support to form a rectangular box with several flaps that are bound...

c.1968-1970

Batik quilt depicting four animal figures (monkey?): two on bottom with arms raised and two in profile on top right and left with arms out. All seam to be reaching for a red cube in the center...

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