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

La Danse (The Dance), c. 1913

Raoul Dufy

A work made of silk, weft-ikat dyed, weft-float faced twill weave.

Ceremonial Skirt (Sampot Hol), 1900/25

Khmer

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

Wall or Screen Panel Entitled "Diane Chasseresse" (Diana the Huntress), 1925

André Edouard Marty

A work made of linen and cotton, 2:2 twill weave; embroidered with wool in satin, single satin, and stem stitches; french knots and stem stitch couching; four panels joined.

Bed Curtain, c. 1720

Black-and-white photograph of a fan made of finely carved pieces, featuring nude figures and cherubs among foliage.

Fan, 1775/1800

Benjamin West

A work made of cotton, plain weave; hand-drawn wax resist dyed (batik tulis).

Hip Wrapper (Kain Panjang), c. 1970

Workshop of H. Mohammed Masina

A work made of polyester, rayon, and wool, plain weave; silk screen printed.

Central Park South (Furnishing Fabric), c. 1953

Ruth Adler Schnee

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

Metropolis (Furnishing Fabric), 1955

Eleanor Kluck

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

Panel (Furnishing Fabric), 1760/70

Jean Baptiste Pillement

A work made of cotton, plain weave with supplementary wool yarns pushed through ground weave to form cut solid pile; gun tufted.

Carpet, c. 1958

Claude Ronald Bentley

A work made of cotton and wool (camelid), stripes of plain weave and plain weave derivatives with complementary patterning warp; central stripe with extended warp creating a woven looped flap; applied tubular crossed-warp weave edging; wool-wrapped overcast stitch bottom edging and pom-pom tassles; attached strap of cotton and wool (camelid) plain weave with complementary patterning warp.

Coca Bag (Chuspa), 1950/1980

Quechua

A work made of silk, gilt-metal strip, and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk (filé and frisé), plain weave with supplementary patterning wefts and brocading wefts and weft-float faced interlacing of secondary binding warps and some supplementary brocading wefts.

Panel, Early 18th century

A work made of wool and cotton, warp-float faced twill and plain weaves; pieced; backed with plain weave.

Bedcover (Sawtooth Diamond in the Square Quilt), 1910/15

Amish

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

“Paul and Virginie” Furnishing Fabric, 1802

Jean Baptiste Huet

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

Panel (Furnishing Fabric), 1801/25

Adam Buck

A work made of cotton, warp-float faced satin weave; screen printed.

Arches (Furnishing Fabric), 1942

Angelo Testa

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

Loopholes (Furnishing Fabric), Late 1940s/50s

Ruth Adler Schnee

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

Fragment (Furnishing Fabric), c. 1943 (produced 1944/48)

Henry Moore

A work made of silk, satin weave self-patterned by ground weft floats; block or screen printed.

Panel, Before 1913

Raoul Dufy

A work made of silk, plain weave; embroidered with silk floss and yarns, chenille yarns, and silk, plain weave ribbons; embroidered in chain, individual running, satin, padded satin, single satin, split, and stem stitches; french knots, laidwork, couching.

Sampler, 18th century

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