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A work made of tortoise shell.

Comb, c. 1885

A work made of silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave with plain interlacings of secondary binding warps, patterning wefts and self-patterning ground wefts.

Border, 1805/10

A work made of linen, plain weave; embroidered in buttonhole, double hem, overcast back, overcast, and satin stitches; eyelet holes; cut and drawn thread work embroidered in buttonhole and hem stitches with needle lace fillings (including: buttonhole and overcast bars, some decorated with woven picots, lace filling stitches, etc., some decorated with buttonhole picots and overcast edges).

Insertion for Cover, 1575/1600

A work made of wool, nylon, and rayon bouclé yarns, plain weave; open work.

Panel (Curtain Material), 1940s (rewoven 1982)

Robert D. Sailors

A work made of wool, twill weave.

Round Tower (Furnishing Fabric), 1960/74

Larsen Design Studio

A work made of linen, plain weave; with bands of cut and drawn thread work in back, buttonhole, darning, double hem, interlocking lace, overcast, and needle lace filling stitches; bands of linen, needle lace; and bands embroidered with silk in algerian eye, antwerp edge, back, cross, double hem, double running, long-armed cross, two-sided italian cross, satin, squared ground, and a variety of buttonhole stitches.

Sampler, 1688

Mercy Mackett

A work made of cotton, mixed lace: bobin lace of a type known as "duchesse" with insets of needle lace of a type known as "point de gaze".

Collar, 1890s/1900s

A work.

Cover, 18th/19th century

A work made of silk, plain weave with supplementary patterning warps; edged with gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk and silk, bobbin lace braid and extended weft cut fringe; woven on loom with jacquard attachment.

Runner, 1860/70

A work.

Fragment (Border), possibly A.D. 500/600

Nasca

A work made of (probably) silk, plain weave; embroidered with silk in single and surface satin stitches.

#32, 1990

Scott Rothstein

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

Laguna (Furnishing Fabric), 1987

Jack Lenor Larsen Inc.

A work made of linen, plain weave; screen printed.

Woodland (Furnishing Fabric), 1966

Eleanor Kluck

A work made of linen, plain weave; screen printed.

Wireworks (Furnishing Fabric), c. 1950

Ruth Adler Schnee

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

Herbstsonne (Autumn Sun) (Dress or Furnishing Fabric), 1910/12

Eduard Josef Wimmer-Wissgrill

A work made of cotton; embroidered in silk floss.

Fragment (Border), 19th century

A work made of jute, plain weave with cotton and wool yarn, felted, knitted and woven strips forming "hooked" pile; edged with cotton, plain weave.

Rug, 19th century

A work made of cotton, twill weave; printed.

Panel, 1920s

Mariano Fortuny y Madrazo

A work made of cotton, machine-made lace: twist net; machine embroidereed laid work and couching.

Panel (Curtain Fabric), 1920s

Karl Bertsch

A work made of silk and gold gilt strip wound around a silk fiber core, plain weave with supplementary patterning warps and extended ground weft cut fringe, grouped and wrapped.

Fringe, 17th/18th century

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