Artworks · Herman A. Elsberg, American

Textile

1929 · woven textiles, textile — medium: silk technique: compound plain woven

H x W: 61.2 × 58.5 cm (24 1/8 × 23 1/16 in.)

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Abstract floral and bar d

1919 · textile designs, drawing — gouache support: ivory paper

9.5 x 17.3 cm (3 3/4 x 6 13/16 in.)

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Textile

1919 · woven textiles, textile — medium: silk and metallic threads technique: cut and voided supplementary warp pile in a plain compound foundation (velvet)

Warp x Weft: 57 x 76 cm (22 7/16 x 29 15/16 in.)

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Ribbon samples

1919 · woven textiles, ribbon samples — medium: silk, metallic thread technique: compound weave

H x W (a): 105 × 27.9 cm (41 5/16 in. × 11 in.)

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Ribbon samples

1919 · woven textiles, ribbon samples — medium: silk, metallic thread technique: plain compound twill

H x W (a): 52.1 × 23 cm (20 1/2 × 9 1/16 in.)

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Ribbon samples

1919 · woven textiles, ribbon samples — medium: silk, metallic thread technique: plain compound satin with supplementary weft

H x W (a): 113.6 × 30.7 cm (44 3/4 × 12 1/16 in.)

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Textile

1919 · woven textiles, textile — medium: silk, metallic thread technique: compound satin weave with supplementary weft

H x W: 90.3 × 20.5 cm (35 9/16 × 8 1/16 in.)

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Abstract floral and bar d

1919 · textile designs, drawing — gouache support: ivory paper

9.7 x 17.7 cm (3 13/16 x 6 15/16 in.)

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Samples

1919 · sample books, samples — medium: silk warp, cotton weft technique: cut and voided supplementary warp pile (velvet) in a satin foundation

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Textile

1915 · woven textiles, textile — medium: silk technique: complex woven

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Textile

1915 · woven textiles, textile — medium: silk technique: complex woven

H x W: 9.2 × 46 cm (3 5/8 × 18 1/8 in.)

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Midnight Sun

1915 · woven textiles, textile — medium: silk, metallic technique: cut and voided supplementary warp pile (velvet) in a plain compound foundation

H x W: 15.4 × 79.5 cm (6 1/16 × 31 5/16 in.)

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Polychrome floral group c

1915 · textile designs, drawing — gouache, blue tassel (silk?) support: ivory paper

31.3 x 23.8 cm (12 5/16 x 9 3/8 in.)

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Textile

1915 · woven textiles, textile — medium: silk warp, cotton weft technique: moiré plain weave

H x W: 38.9 × 108.4 cm (15 5/16 × 42 11/16 in.)

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Textile

1915 · woven textiles, textile — medium: silk technique: complex woven

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Polychrome floral group c

1915 · textile designs, drawing — gouache, green tassel (silk?) support: ivory paper

31.3 x 23.6 cm (12 5/16 x 9 5/16 in.)

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Polychrome floral group c

1915 · textile designs, drawing — gouache, orange tassel (silk?) support: ivory paper

31.6 x 23.7 cm (12 7/16 x 9 5/16 in.)

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Textile

1915 · woven textiles, textile — medium: cotton technique: plain weave

H x W: 42.2 × 61 cm (16 5/8 in. × 24 in.)

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Textile

1915 · woven textiles, textile — medium: silk technique: cut, uncut and voided supplementary warp pile in a plain weave foundation (ciselé velvet)

H x W: 39.8 × 60 cm (15 11/16 × 23 5/8 in.)

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Polychrome floral group c

1915 · textile designs, drawing — gouache, beige tassel (silk?) support: ivory paper

31.6 x 24 cm (12 7/16 x 9 7/16 in.)

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Textile

1915 · woven textiles, textile — medium: silk technique: cut and voided supplementary warp pile (velvet) in plain weave foundation

H x W: 61.4 × 23 cm (24 3/16 × 9 1/16 in.)

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Midnight Sun

1915 · Medium: silk, metal wrapped cotton core Technique: cut and voided supplementary warp pile (velvet) in a plain compound foundation

H x W: 99.8 x 79.1 cm (39 5/16 x 31 1/8 in.)

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Manufacturer's sample book

1912 · sample books, manufacturer's sample book — medium: paper, silk, wool

H x W: 40.8 × 29 cm (16 1/16 × 11 7/16 in.)

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum