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A work made of wool, weft-faced warp-rib plain weave with supplementary wrapping wefts forming cut pile through a technique known as "ghiordes knots".

Carpet (Known as a "Ryijy" or "Rya"), 1701/25

A work made of linen, plain weave; cut and drawn thread work backed by cotton, machine made "twist net"; and embroidered with cotton in buttonhole, eyelet, padded overcast, and padded satin stitches.

Handkerchief, 1875/1900

A work made of cotton, needle lace of a type known as "point de gaze".

Veil with Russian Imperial Family Coat of Arms, 1875/1900

A work made of wool and linen, single dovetailed tapestry weave; embroidered with stem stitches.

Fog, 1978

Zofia Butrymowicz

A work made of cotton, plain weave; engraved roller printed.

La Route de St. Cloud ou de Poissy (Furnishing Fabric), 1822 or after

Carle Vernet

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

Nautilus (Furnishing Fabric), 1956/57

Mary Warren

A work made of cotton, plain weave; appliquéd with cotton, plain weave, printed; backed with cotton, plain weave; quilted.

Bedcover (Cockscomb, Rose Tree and Pineapple Quilt), c. 1840

A work made of cotton, plain weaves; some roller printed; pieced; padded with cotton, backed with cotton, plain weave; quilted with cotton.

Bedcover Entitled "Wedding Sampler", c. 1840/50

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

A Chinese Tea Party (Furnishing Fabric), c. 1854

Daniel Lee & Co.

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

Jeanne d'Arc (Joan of Arc)(Furnishing Fabric), c. 1840

Marie Christine d'Orléans

A work made of opaque watercolor on textile.

Painted Banner (Thangka) of the Avalokiteshvara Incarnation of the Rain God Rato Matsyendranatha, 18th/19th century

A work made of linen, bands of weft-float faced diamond twill weave; weft-faced, warp-ribbed plain weave with supplementary patterning wefts.

Towel, 15th century

A work made of silk, plain weave, screen printed.

Panel (Furnishing Fabric), 1978 (designed 1924)

Sonia Delaunay-Terk

A work made of silk and gilt-animal-substrate-wrapped silk, bands of plain weave with inner warps and complementary weft plain weave with inner warps.

Fragment from the Mantle of Don Felipe, 1275/1300

Islamic

A work made of cotton, jute, and wool, plain weave with secondary binding warps tying supplementary chenille patterning wefts forming cut surface pile.

Carpet, 1920/25

Jacobus W. C. Gidding, (Jaap)

A work made of cotton, wool, and silk, plain weave with supplementary warp; painted.

Blue Bird, 1950/1976

Trude Guermonprez

A work made of wool, stripes of plain weave, warp ikat plain weave, and-two color complementary warp weave; plied warp fringe.

Chief's Poncho, 1850/1900

Mapuche

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

Triomphe de Voltaire (Triumph of Voltaire) (Furnishing Fabric), 1788/93

Petitpierre et Cie.

A work made of wool and rayon felt; cut and machine stitched with cotton.

Incomplete Construction, 1950/91

Claire Zeisler

A work made of wool, plain weaves; pieced; backed with cotton, warp chevron twill weave; cotton batting; quilted with cotton thread.

Bedcover (Amish Diamond in a Square), c. 1925

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