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A work made of cotton, plain weave; copperplate printed.

Neptune or L'Empire de la Mer (Neptune or the Empire of the Sea) (Furnishing Fabric), c. 1795

Petitpierre et Cie.

A rectangular garment of patchwork dark silk patterned with golden dragons and green, blue, and brown clouds

Kesa, late Edo period (1789–1868), early 19th century

Large tan rug with black and brown floral motif.

Bed Rug, 1796

Hannah Johnson

A work made of wool and silk, slit and double interlocking tapestry weave.

The Tent, from an Indo-Chinese or Indian Series, 1700/25

John Vanderbank

A work made of wool, silk, and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk, slit and double interlocking tapestry weave with wrapping outlining wefts and areas of 4:4 plain interlacing of gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk wefts.

Medici Armorial, 1643/44

Lorenzo Lippi

A work made of cashmere wool, twill tapestry.

Shawl, 19th century

A work made of cotton, plain weave; copperplate printed.

A Visit to the Camp (Furnishing Fabric), c. 1785

Henry William Bunbury

A work made of linen, slit tapestry weave.

Fragment, Ayyubid period (1171–1250)/Mamluk period (1250–1517), 13th/14th century

Islamic

A work made of wool and cotton; tapestry weave.

Sonata, 1976-77

Leonardo Nierman

A work made of linen, plain weave; embroidered with linen, wool, silk, horsehair, hemp, and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk in open buttonhole filling and stem stitches; laid work and couching.

Das andere Land (The Other Land), 1986/87

Lissy Funk

A work made of silk, plain weave; embroidered with silk, gilt-metal strips, spangles, and purl, and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk in couching and padded couching; lining and ribbons of silk, plain weave; d: lined with linen, plain weave.

Chasuble, Stole, Maniple, and Burse, 1775/1825

A work made of wool (camelid), square knotted ground with interworked yarns forming cut pile; tassels.

Hat, 600 CE-900 CE

Wari

A work made of cotton, plain weave with supplementary pile warps forming cut solid velvet; stenciled.

Panel, 1920/30

Maria Monaci Gallenga

A work made of linen, plain weave; embroidered in coral and stem stitches; laid work and couching.

Cover, 1601/1875

A work made of wool and cotton, slit tapestry weave.

Hindu Kush, 1969

Jan Yoors

A work made of wool (camelid), stripes of plain weave and two-color complementary warp plain weave; joined in overcast stitches.

Bag, 1476-1532

Inca

A work made of cotton, plain weave; block printed.

Panel, 1901/25 Reproductions (Originals 1894/95)

Aubrey Vincent Beardsley

A work made of cotton, plain weave; block-printed resist, mordant dyed.

Ceremonial Cloth (Sacred Heirloom Textile), Possibly 15th/16th century

A work made of wool, plain weave; self-fringed; screen printed.

À Damiers (Shawl), 1977 (designed 1920)

Sonia Delaunay-Terk

A work made of rayon, cotton, and mohair, twill weave; printed.

Campo Lindo (Furnishing Fabric), 1956

Larsen Design Studio

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