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A work made of silk and gilt-animal-substrate-wrapped silk, weft-faced three-color complementary weft plain weave with inner warps.

Fragment From the Chasuble of San Valero, 13th century

Islamic

A work made of silk and gilt animal substrate wrapped silk, weft-faced three and four color complementary weft plain weave with inner warps and areas of detached plain weave of inner warps and complementary ground wefts (red).

Fragment, 13th/14th century

Islamic

A work.

Fragment, Arab period (641–969)/Fatimid period (969–1171)/Ayyubid period (1171–1250)/ Mamluk period (1250–1517), 9th/13th century

Abstract, Cubist painting of objects on a table, highly geometric and boldy rendered in angular shapes of yellow, green blue, and brown. Errant details and textures emerge, often indecipherable as specific objects, but a small book of matches at center is clearly rendered, down to the writing on its cover.

Still Life with a Box of Matches (Nature morte à la boite d'allumettes), 1918

María Blanchard

A work made of 60 panels joined: cotton, plain weave; resist-dyed indigo.

Ndop Display Cloth, Early/mid–20th century (before 1937)

Bamum

A work made of linen and wool, tapestry weave.

Yoke (Tunic), Roman period (30 B.C.– 641 A.D.), 1st/5th century

Ancient Egyptian

A work made of silk, twill weave.

Fragment, Roman period (30 B.C.–641 A.D.)/Arab period (641–969), 5th/8th century

Ancient Egyptian

A work made of cast aluminum and walnut.

Table (model 161 F), Designed 1957; made 1957/76

Eero Saarinen

Border (From a Collar)

Border (From a Collar), c. 1630s/40s

A work made of silk, satin damask weave; embroidered with silk in knot and open chain stitches over gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strips.

Fragment, Yüan dynasty (1279–1368), 14th century

A work made of lithograph from one stone on white japanese paper, laid down on black wove paper (chine collé).

Two Maps II, 1966

Jasper Johns

A work made of linen, needle lace on woven tapes.

Border, 1701/25

A work made of gelatin silver print.

Muslim Training for Self‐defense, Chicago, Illinois, from the series "Chicago Muslim Story" (1963), 1963

Gordon Parks

A work made of gelatin silver print.

Muslim Training against Police Dogs, Chicago, Illinois, from the series "Chicago Muslim Story" (1963), 1963

Gordon Parks

A work made of lithograph from one stone in gray on unbleached gray wove handmade paper.

0, from 0-9, 1960

Jasper Johns

A work made of oil and enamel on paper, mounted on composition board.

Untitled, 1948/49

Willem de Kooning

A work made of dye imbibition print.

Tent Caterpillars, New Hampshire, 1953

Eliot Porter

A work made of color lithograph on off-white wove paper.

Playing in the Snow, 1935/40

Eleanor Coen

A work made of gelatin silver print.

Untitled, Chicago, Illinois, from the series "Metropolitan Baptist Church" (1953), 1953

Gordon Parks

A work made of gelatin silver print.

Untitled, Chicago, Illinois, from the series "Metropolitan Baptist Church" (1953), 1953

Gordon Parks

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