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

Arches (Furnishing Fabric), 1942

Angelo Testa

A work made of linen, plain weave; embroidered in double running, hem and two-sided italian cross stitches; edged with bobbin straight lace.

Cover, 1601/50

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

Panel (Dress Fabric), 1968 (designed 1924/25)

Sonia Delaunay-Terk

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 linen, plain weave; cut and drawn work in antique hem, double-rowed openwork, interlocking lace, overcast, and satin stitches; darned and overcast bars; darned and woven wheels; darned squares; woven picots; embroidered with silk and linen in bullion, satin and square chain stitches; buttonhole wheels and eyelet holes; edged with buttonhole loops.

Coif, 1601/25

A work made of cotton, plain weave with plain interlacings of secondary binding warps and supplementary patterning wefts; woven on loom with jacquard attachment.

Pilz (Mushroom) (Dress or Furnishing Fabric), c. 1902

Josef Hoffmann

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

Panel (Dress or Furnishing Fabric), c. 1918

Raoul Dufy

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

Waldfee (Fairy of the Woods) (Dress or Furnishing Fabric), 1912/17

Wiener Werkstätte

A work made of silk and gold and silver gilt strips wound around silk fiber cores, countered warp twining with extended weft loop fringe.

"Renaissance" Fringe, 16th century

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

Painted Fan, 1981

Diane Itter

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.

Le Tombeau de Voltaire (Voltaire's Tomb) (Furnishing Fabric), c. 1785

Pierre Dubern et Cie.

A work made of cotton, plain weave with discontinuous wefts; openwork; resist dyed; main warp plied fringe.

Ceremonial Textile (mbesa tali tau batu or pewo), 18th/19th century

Rongkong

A work made of mixed lace of cotton, machine-made tape and linen needle lace ; fillings outer edge finished with cotton machine-made picots.

Bag (Half of Bag), c. 1907

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

Scarf, 1971

Valerio Adami

A work made of wool, diamond twill weave molded and folded; and embroidered with lamb's wool, alpaca, and mohair yarns in buttonhole, chain, detached chain, running, satin, and stem stitches; couching.

Fall, 1979

Nancy Hemenway Barton

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

Carpet, 1920/29

Jean Lurçat

A work made of woll, stripes of plain weave and two color complementary warp weave; braides fringe.

Belt (Wak'a), 1900/50

Aymara

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

Little Men with Bird (Furnishing Fabric), c. 1949

Ruth Adler Schnee

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