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A work made of cotton, plain weave; machine executed drawnwork and needlework.

Panel, c. 1940

A work made of linen, twenty squares of linen needle lace worked on a plaited bobbin tape ground; edged with bobbin lace.

Cover, Needle lace: early 17th century; Bobbin lace: late 19th/early 20th century; Made up: late 19th/early 20th century

A work made of cotton, satin weave; printed.

Ashanti, 1970s

Mariano Fortuny y Madrazo

A work made of silk, warp-float faced satin weave; warp ikat.

Panel, c. 1900

A work.

Woman's Headdress (Tzute), 1900/50

Maya

A work made of paper.

Waistcoat Design, 1830s/40s

A work made of cotton, linen, and synthetic fiber, probably modacrylic, plain weave; screen printed.

Solar (Furnishing Fabric), 1974

Eleanor Kluck

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

Carpet, 1925/29

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

Square Shawl, 1867/77

A work made of silk, cut, and voided velvet against satin weave foundation.

Panel, 15th century

A work.

Altar Frontal, 17th century

A work made of cotton, twill weave; embroidered with wool in knot, lattice, outline, satin, and seed stitches.

Panel, Late 17th century

A work made of embroidered band of gold.

Headdress, 19th century

Black-and-white photograph of a fan made of finely carved pieces, featuring nude figures and cherubs among foliage.

Fan, 1775/1800

Benjamin West

A work made of rayon, satin damask weave self-patterned by areas of plain weave.

Panel, 1920s

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

Panel (Furnishing Fabric), 1984/85

Stanley Tigerman

A work made of linen, needle lace of a type known as "point d'argentan" with buttonholed mesh ground.

Pair of Lappets (Joined), 1760s

A work made of linen, bobbin straight lace of a type known as "mechlin" with a five-hole mesh ground.

Border, 1755/65

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

Panel (Furnishing Fabric), 1830/40

A work made of cotton, mixed lace of bobbin lace motifs and a mesh ground.

Stole, c. 1900

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