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A work made of silk.

Fragment, 10th/11th century

A work made of silk and gilt-animal-substrate-wrapped silk, plain weave variation with weft-float faced 1:2 "z" twill interlacings of secondary binding warps and supplementary patterning wefts and with supplementary warps forming cut voided velvet.

Fragment, 13th/14th century

A work made of wool, tapestry weave; embroidered.

Fragment, Roman period (30 B.C.– 641 A.D.)/Arab period (641–969), 6th/8th century

Coptic

A work made of silk, three color complementary weft weft-float faced twill weave with inner warps.

Fragment, 15th century

A work made of silk, warp-float faced 3:1 twill weave with weft-float faced 1:3 twill interlacings of secondary binding warps and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk supplementary facing wefts and supplementary brocading wefts forming weft loops in areas and with supplementary pile warps forming pile-on-pile cut voided velvet.

Fragment, 1450/1500

A work made of oak and brass.

Hall Clock (no. 3), 1902

Gustav Stickley

A work made of linen, plain weave; pulled thread work embroidered with silk back, running and two-sided italian cross stitches; edged with darning stitches.

Border, 1575/1625

A work made of photomontage postcards.

Olympiada, 1927

Ladislav Sutnar

A work made of book with photo-illustrations and drawings; gold cloth-backed boards.

Design for point of sale, 1952

Ladislav Sutnar

A work made of silk and silver-metal-strip-wrapped silk, stripes of warp and weft resist dyed (double ikat), plain weave, stripes of weft resist dyed (weft ikat), plain weave , bands of plain weave and bands of open warps; plied and knotted main warp fringe.

Patolu, 18th/19th century

Large rectangle of fabric, geometric shapes depicting ship and people, in red, blue and yellow.

Ceremonial Hanging (palepai), 19th century

Paminggir

A work made of oil and lacquer on canvas.

Betty Ford Clinic (Betty Ford Klinik), 1985

Martin Kippenberger

A work made of hanging scroll; ink and color on silk.

Portrait of a Manchu Prince, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), 17th century

Gu Jianlong

A work made of color woodblock print; oban.

Snow at Zojoji Temple (Yuki no Zojoji), 1929

Kawase Hasui

A work made of silk, plain, twill, and satin weaves, some with supplementary patterning warps or wefts, some self-patterned, and some with cut solid velvet; pieced.

Fragment (from a Bedcover), 1875/1900

A work made of oil on canvas.

Vegetative, 1950

Hannah Höch

Alquimia III (Alchemy III)

Alquimia III (Alchemy III), 1983

Olga de Amaral

A work made of cotton, plain weave; pieced with cotton, plain weave; quilted in hand stitching; batting; backed with cotton, plain weave.

Dresden Plate Quilt, 1900/25

Ruth B. Skinner

A work made of cotton, plain weave; pieced with cotton, plain weave; quilted in hand stitching; batting; backed with cotton, plain weave; binding of cotton, plain weave.

Bedcover (Double Wedding Band Quilt), 1900/25

Ruth B. Skinner

A work made of etching in black on cream laid paper.

The Wolf Hunt, Plate 5 from Pastorales, 1667

Claudine Bouzonnet-Stella

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