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A work made of cotton and wool (camelid), bands of plain weave, slit tapestry weave with wrapping outlining wefts, and three-color complementary weft weave; edged with plain weave extended weft loop fringe.

Border Fragment, 1000-1476

Chancay

A work made of cotton and wool (camelid), slit tapestry weave with eccentric and wrapping outlining wefts and uncut weft loop pile; embroidered with wool (camelid) in couching stitch; slit tapestry weave with eccentric wefts, finished with extended weft loop fringe; cotton, plain weave; joined by overcast stitches.

Panel, 1000-1476

Lambayeque

Cream-colored tunic with stylized birds, cats, and geometric border.

Feathered Tunic, 1470-1532

Chimú

A work made of wool (camelid), plain weave with complementary patterning warp double cloth; five sections joined; cross-knit looping over folded unworked warps; integrated oblique interlacing border; attached tubular plain weave with supplementary warp-float patterning strap.

Tassel, 500-900

Nasca

A work made of wool (camelid), oblique interlinked and interlaced warp (sprang); cross-knit looping over folded unworked warps; sides joined with wool (camelid) in overcast stitch.

Tassel, 500-900

Nasca

A work made of cotton and wool (camelid), plain weave; slit tapestry weave.

Loincloth Panel, 1000-1476

Chancay

A work made of cotton and wool (camelid), plain weave; slit tapestry weave.

Loincloth Panel, 1000-1476

Chancay

A work made of reed, dyed split reed, and plied cotton.

Work Basket, 1000-1476

Chancay

A work made of cotton, open plain weave; appliquéd with small panels of cotton and wool (camelid), slit and single interlocking tapestry weave, and cotton and wool (camelid), slit tapestry weave medallions; edged in plain weave with extended weft fringe; cotton cord, embroidered with wool (camelid) in cross-knit loop stitches neck edging; cotton and wool (camelid), slit and single interlocking tapestry weave with eccentric and interlaced outlining wefts bottom band.

Tunic, 1000-1476

Lambayeque

A work made of cotton and wool (camelid), plain weave; slit tapestry weave.

Loincloth Panel, 1000-1476

Chancay

A work made of wood, split reed, wool, cotton, and resin.

Needle Case, c. 700/1476

A work made of cotton and wool (camelid), stripes of warp-faced plain weave, and plain weave with paired warps and supplementary patterning warps; applied tubular crossed-warp edging in complex bird's eye; attached cotton and wool (camelid), crossed-warp strap.

Coca Bag (Chuspa), Probably late 19th/early 20th century

Quechua

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

Panel (Dress or Furnishing Fabric), 1924

Léon Bakst

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

Panel (Dress or Furnishing Fabric), 1920s

Atelier Martine

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

Panel (Dress or Furnishing Fabric), c. 1920

Raoul Dufy

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

Panel (Dress or Furnishing Fabric), 1920s

Atelier Martine

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, satin weave; screen printed.

Panel (Dress or Furnishing Fabric), 1920s

Atelier Martine

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

Panel (Dress or Furnishing Fabric), c. 1920

Atelier Martine

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

Panel (Dress or Furnishing Fabric), c. 1920

Atelier Martine

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