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A work made of silk, 4:1 satin damask weave.

Panel, 1525-1575

A work made of silk, plain weave variation with silk supplementary wefts and weft-float faced 1:2 twill interlacings of secondary binding warps and gilt- and silvered-metal-strip-wrapped silk, supplementary facing and supplementary brocading wefts forming weft loops and supplementary pile warps forming cut voided velvet; edged with silk and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk, plain weave with supplementary patterning wefts with extended supplementary patterning weft knotted uncut fringe and over extended ground weft cut fringe.

Portion (From Altar Frontal), 1501-1525

A work made of silk and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk, satin weave with supplementary brocading wefts forming weft loops in areas and supplementary pile warps forming cut voided velvet.

Fragment, 1501-1550

A work made of silk, warp-float faced 3:1 broken warp chevron twill weave with supplementary pile warps forming cut, pile-on-pile solid velvet.

Fragment (Dress Fabric), 1501-1550

A work made of linen and silk, satin damask weave.

Panel, 1501-1550

A work made of linen, plain weave; cut and drawn work in interlocking lace and overcast stitches; darned and overcast bars; buttonhole ring picots; embroidered in bullion, buttonhole, double faggot, double hem, overcast back, overcast and satin stitches; attached edge of plain weave; cut and drawn work in double hem, darning and overcast stitches; buttonhole and overcast bars; bullion picots.

Pair of Cuffs, 1525-1550

A work made of silk, satin weave with twill interlacings of secondary binding warps and patterning wefts.

Fragment, 1525-1575

A work made of silk and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk, broken warp chevron twill weave with supplementary warps forming cut, uncut, and solid velvet, embroidered with silk in couching and laid work.

Fragment, 1525-1575

A work made of silk and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk, warp-float faced 4:1 satin weave with supplementary brocading wefts forming weft loops in areas and with supplementary pile warps forming cut voided velvet.

Fragment, 1501-1550

A work made of silk, satin weave with twill interlacings of secondary binding warps and patterning wefts.

Fragment, 1525-1575

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

Carpet, 1525-1575

A work made of silk, satin weave with supplementary pile warps forming cut solid pile-on-pile velvet.

Fragment, 1501-1525

A work made of linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk and linen in satin, split and stem stitches; appliquéd edging of silk, plain weave.

Hanging, 1530-1540

A work made of silk, warp-float faced 4:1 satin weave with three and four-color supplementary pile warps forming cut voided velvet; edged with woven tape; lined with silk, plain weave.

Chasuble, 1501-1525

A work made of gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk, bobbin straight lace; edged with points of bobbin straight lace.

Border, 1525-1575

A work made of silk and gilt-animal-substrate-wrapped linen, twill weave with twill interlacings of secondary binding warps and supplementary patterning wefts.

Fragment, 1425-1475

A work made of silk and gilt-metal-strip wrapped silk, warp-float faced 4:1 satin weave with supplementary brocading wefts bound by main warps in weft-float faced 1:4 'z' twill interlacings and supplementary pile warps forming cut, voided velvet.

Panel, 1425-1475

A work made of silk, warp-float faced satin weave with supplementary pile warps forming cut voided pile-on-pile velvet; orphrey: linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk in satin, padded satin, and split stitches; couching, padded couching, and laid work; edged with silk, gilt-metal strip, and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk woven tape.

Chasuble, 1425-1475

A work made of silk and gilt-animal-substrate-wrapped linen, warp-float faced 2:1 's' twill weave with weft-float faced 1:3 's' twill interlacings of secondary binding warps and supplementary patterning wefts.

Fragment, 1401-1425

A work made of silk, plain weave with three-color supplementary pile warps forming cut solid velvet.

Panel, 1401-1425

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