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A work made of cotton, plain weave; embroidered.

Handkerchief, Mid–19th century

A work made of silk, plain weave; embroidered in eyelet stitch; edged with plain simple satin.

Scarf or Shawl, 19th century

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

Carpet, 1850/1900

A work made of wool, patchwork of double interlocking 2:2 's' twill tapestry weaves; outer border and "harlequin" tabs of patchwork in 2:2 's' and 'z' twill weaves; embroidered in flat, satin, and stem stitches; couching; main warp fringe.

Shawl, 1867/77

A work made of cotton, weft-float faced 1:2 'z' twill weave of complementary wefts; main warp fringe; woven on loom with jacquard attachment.

Long Shawl, 19th century

A work made of wool and linen, plain weave with supplementary warps forming cut pile; ten strips joined.

Carpet, 18th century

A work made of green cashmere center with wide multicolor borders at the ends and narrower ones at the sides.

Shawl, c. 1835/40

A work made of silk, plain weave with supplementary brocading wefts bound in weft-float faced 1:3 'z' twill interlacings; six panels joined.

Panel Formerly Part of the Wall Covering in the Deuxième Salon des Grands Appartements of the Palais de Meudon (Château Neuf) (Empire style), 1808

Lacostat et Trollier

A work made of etching in black on paper.

Monkeys Boxing, from Monkey-ana, April 1828

Thomas Landseer

A work made of plain green satin embroidered in buttonhole, chain, and ladder stitches with red, yellow, black, and white silk inset with tny mirrors.

Shirt, 19th century

A work made of cotton and wool (camelid), stripes of plain weave and plain weave derivatives with complementary patterning warp; applied tubular crossed-warp weave edging in complex bird's eye.

Overskirt (Urku), 1950/1980

Quechua

A work.

Shawl, c. 1840/45

A work made of wool, twill weave; embroidered.

Shawl, 1850/60

A work made of etching and drypoint on ivory laid paper.

Old Man with a Divided Fur Cap, 1640

Rembrandt van Rijn

A work made of red silk and gold.

Sari, 18th/19th century

A work made of cotton, machine-made net wrapped with gold and silver on copper-metal strips.

Stole, 1901/25

A work made of etching on paper.

Bearded Man, in Furred Oriental Cap and Robe, 1631

Rembrandt van Rijn

A work made of etching on paper.

Bust of an Old Bearded Man, Looking Down, Three Quarters Right, 1631

Rembrandt van Rijn

A work made of etching on cream wove chine laid down on off-white wove paper.

The Abundance of Egypt, 1857

William Holman Hunt

A work made of etching on off-white laid paper.

Old Man Shading His Eyes with His Hand, c. 1639

Rembrandt van Rijn

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