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

Anatolia (Furnishing Fabric), 1988

Osborne & Little (Firm)

A work made of cotton and rayon, float weave; photomechanically-etched roller printed.

Harvest Time (Fragment), 1950

Rockwell Kent

A work made of embroidery.

Hanging, 18th century

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

En Losanges (Shawl), 1977 (designed 1920)

Sonia Delaunay-Terk

A work made of silk, satin weave, with needlework.

Woman's Shoes, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 19th century

A work made of linen, wool, and gilt- and silvered-metal-strip-wrapped silk, slit and dovetailed tapestry weave; embroidered with silk in back and split stitches.

Altar Frontal, c. 1450

A work made of cotton and wool, plain weave with supplementary wrapping wefts forming cut pile through a technique known as "sehna knots".

Carpet, Early 17th century

Islamic

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

Panel (Dress or Furnishing Fabric), 1924

Léon Bakst

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

The Effect of Principle, Behold the Man (Handkerchief), c. 1806

Gilbert Stuart

A work made of raffia, plain weave; embroidered in overcast and stem with running stitches cut to form pile; couching.

Panel, Early/mid–20th century

Kuba

A work made of cotton and wool, plain weave with supplementary backing warps and supplementary pile warps forming cut solid pile.

Area Rug, 1920/39

A work made of silk (crepe fiber warp), plain weave; screen printed.

Scarf, 1975

Bram van Velde

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

Fragment, 1920s

Atelier Martine

A work made of linen, bobbin straight lace.

Border, 1601/25

A work made of linen, plain weave; cut and drawn work in buttonholed, darned, and overcast bars with buttonholed picots; embroidered in buttonhole, double running, hem, interlocking lace, overcast, and satin stitches; buttonholed couching; macramé edge with knotted fringe.

Border, 1601/25 (macramé edge: c. 1600)

A work made of linen, needle lace.

Borders, 1760s

A work made of cotton, rayon, nylon and cellulose acetate film, diamond twill weave; screen printed.

Fun to Run (Furnishing Fabric), 1947 designed (1948/65 produced)

La Verne Originals

A work made of wool; plain weave with supplementary wrapping wefts forming cut pile ("turkish"/ghiordes) knots.

Prayer Rug, second half of 19th century

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

Strings and Things (Furnishing Fabric), c. 1954

Ruth Adler Schnee

A work made of silk, cotton, and rayon, 27 narrow woven strips of plain weave with bands of weft-faced, warp-ribbed plain weave and bands of plain weave with supplementary brocading wefts; joined.

Kente Wrapper (Nsaduaso), 1925-75

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