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A work made of linen, plain weave; pulled thread work with silk floss in two-sided italian cross stitch; embroidered in back stitch.

Border, 17th century

A work made of wood, metal, paper, and silk warp.

Miniature Loom or Patent Model with Jacquard Attachment, Punched Cards and Tools, 1900/25

A work made of silk, satin weave with brocading wefts and secondary binding warps tying some ground wefts in plain interlacing.

Panel, c. 1736

Style of Jean Revel

A work made of cotton, linen, rayon, metallized polyester film, and cellulose film, plain weave with plain interlacings of secondary binding warps and supplementary brocading wefts and self-patterning of secondary binding warp floats.

Sketch, c. 1960

Trude Guermonprez

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

Country Fair (Drapery Fabric), c. 1951

Ruth Adler Schnee

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

Cables (Furnishing Fabrics), 1958

Ruth Adler Schnee

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

L'Amour et Psyche (Cupid and Psyche) (Furnishing Fabric), c. 1810

Jean Baptiste Huet

A work made of cotton and wool (camelid), bands of two-, three-, and four-color complementary weft weaves.

Sampler, A.D. 1000/1476

Chancay

A work made of silk and cotton, plain, twill, and satin weaves; some resist dyed or printed (chiné), some self-patterned, some printed, some "watered" (moiré); pieced; backed with silk, plain weave; printed; edged with silk, satin weave.

Bedcover, c. 1880

Mary Elizabeth (Motter) Tansill

A work made of linen, single knots and extended threads; (pressure mounted into fan shape).

Painted Fan, 1981

Diane Itter

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

Blues (Shawl), 1977 (designed 1920)

Sonia Delaunay-Terk

A work made of linen, plain weave; embroidered with wool in long-armed cross stitches.

Altar Carpet, 17th century

A work made of contemporary assemblage of materials from a variety of past cultures. cotton and wool, variety of weaves; embroidered with wool in running stitch; cotton wrapped twigs.

Dolls, 1950/84, with textile fragments from A.D. 1000/1476

Chancay

A work made of appliquéd and pieced quilt; dyed and printed plain and patterned weave cotton fabrics; cotton embroidery threads.

Quilt Show, 1943

Bertha Stenge

A work made of cotton, plain weave; embroidered with cotton in needleweaving; edged with cotton, crochet stitches and a knotting technique known as macramé covering frame.

Interior Brambles, 1983

Renie Breskin Adams

A work.

Ayate, 1900/40

Otomí

A work made of two panels: linen, cotton, silk, nylon, polyester, leaf fiber (probably abaca), wool, ramie, synthetic foam, and paper; crochet variations, running stitches and knotting; blocked.

Fields, 2004

Michael Olszewski

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

Panurge dans l'île des lanternes (Panurge on the Isle of Lanterns) (Furnishing Fabric), 1785/90

Petitpierre et Cie.

A work made of wool, stripes of plain weave and three-color complementary warp weave; joined with darning stitches; bottom edged with tape of three-color complementary warp weave; plain weave with extended supplementary patterning weft fringe.

Poncho, 1850/1900

Aymara

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

La Danse (The Dance), c. 1913

Raoul Dufy

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