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A work made of cotton, plain weave; resist dyed.

Fireman's Coat, Meiji period (1868–1912)

A work made of silk, satin weave with twill interlacings of secondary binding warps and supplementary patterning wefts.

Sutherland, 1870/71

Owen Carter Jones

A work made of wool, three-colored complementary weft, weft-float faced 3:1 twill weave; lined with linen, plain weave; two panels pieced.

Peacock and Dragon, Design 1878

William Morris

A work made of silk, broken warp-chevron twill weave with supplementary pile warps forming cut solid pile; embroidered with silk and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk in laid work, couching, and padded couching; over leather; edged with silk, plain weave tape; drawstring of silk, oblique interlacing.

Gaming Bag, 1675/1700

A work made of silk, plain weave with supplementary brocading wefts and self-patterned by two-color complementary ground wefts.

Panel, c. 1725

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

Cities (Furnishing Fabric), c. 1950

Angelo Testa

A work made of silk, plain weave; needlework in gilt strip wound around silk core and silk floss in satin, stem, and outline stitches; sleeves: button covered in gold gilt thread.

Jacket, 1920s

Natalia Goncharova

A work made of silk, warp-faced plain weave with supplementary patterning warps and supplementary brocading wefts; five panels joined; finished at both ends with knotted and braided warp fringe.

Panel (Lamba Mpanjaka), 1997

Antoine Rakotoarinala

A work made of wool and cotton, warp-faced plain weave embroidered with cross stitches; attached crochet edging and borders terminating in knotted cut fringe.

Ceremonial Scarf (bufando or ufanta), 1850/1900

Aymara

A work made of silk, twill weave; screen printed.

Scarf, 1974

Jean-Paul Riopelle

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

Les Monuments d'Egypte (The Monuments of Egypt) (Furnishing Fabric), c. 1800

Jean Baptiste Huet

A work made of cotton, bobbin part lace of a type known as "duchesse de bruges".

Babies Cap, 1850/1900

A work made of mahogany, laminated mahogany, and upholstery.

Sofa, 1849–54

Baudouine, Charles A.

A work made of wool and silk, slit and double interlocking tapestry weave warp: count: 4 warps per cm; wool: s-ply of two z-spun elements; diameter: 1.0 mm weft: count: varies from 9 to 21 wefts per cm; wool: s-ply of two z-spun elements; diameters: 0.7–2.0 mm; silk: s-ply of two z-twisted elements; diameters: 1.0–2.0 mm.

Large Leaf Verdure with Proscenium, Animals, and Birds, 1525-1550

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

Au Loup! (Furnishing Fabric), 1783/89

Jean Baptiste Huet

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

Les Quatre Éléments (The Four Elements) (Furnishing Fabric), c. 1780

Louis de Boullongne, the younger

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

Chinoiseries (Furnishing Fabric), c. 1780

Jean Baptiste Pillement

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

Children and Pets (Furnishing Fabric), 1800/1820

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

L'Hommage de l'Amérique á la France (America's Tribute to France) (Furnishing Fabric), c. 1780

Jean Baptiste Huet

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

Wireworks (Furnishing Fabric), c. 1950

Ruth Adler Schnee

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