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A work made of linen, plain weave; edged with cotton and linen, mixed lace known as "brussels application lace:" bobbin and needle laces applied to machine-made net.

Handkerchief, 1850/75

A work.

Fragment, A.D. 1000/1476

A work made of silk and metal foil (gold/silver) around a silk core, plain weave with self-patterning wefts; silk and metal foil (gold/silver) around a silk core plain weave with metal foil (gold/silver) around a cotton core supplementary brocading wefts; silk and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk, plain weave; pieced; lining: silk, plain weave.

Sari, c. 1940/1960

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

Ovals (Furnishing Fabric), 1951/66

Joel Robinson

A work made of cotton and rayon, warp-stripe, warp-faced plain weave with supplementary brocading wefts.

Panel, 1930s/40s

Yoruba

A work made of pineapple fiber, plain weave; pulled thread work in back, buttonhole, cloth, cross, darning, double running, feather, four-sided, herringbone, indian drawn ground, overcast, roumanian, single faggot and double stitches; couching and darned points and wheels; embroidered with cotton in back, buttonhole, double running, overcast, satin, padded satin, and single satin stitches; french knots.

Handkerchief, 1860s/80s

A work made of silk, gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk, 4:1 satin weave with supplementary brocading wefts and self-patterned by reversing of faces.

Panel, c. 1707/08

A work made of silk, machine-made net; embroidered with silk in darning and running stitches.

Veil, c. 1810

Mary N. Keith

A work made of cotton, wool, and silk, slit and double interlocking tapestry weave.

Chair Cover, 1894

W. Baumgarten and Company

A work made of cotton, wool and silk; plain weave; warp stripes with supplementary brocading wefts.

Woman's Shawl or Headdress (Tzute), 1930/39

Maya

A work made of plain compound cloth, silk and gold in narrow metal strips.

Fragment, 18th century

A work made of heavy gold embroidered with wired gold lace.

Headdress, 19th century

A work made of cotton, plain weave; copperplate printed; edged with cotton and linen, machine-made fringe.

Panel (Furnishing Fabric), c. 1760

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

Lace Borders, Mid-18th century

A work made of cotton and silk, plain weave double cloth.

Equation (Furnishing Fabric), 1973

Larsen Design Studio

A work made of wool, 2:2 's' twill weave; main warp fringe.

Long Shawl, 1901/50

A work.

Sash (Banda) or Belt (Faja), 1940/46

Maya

A work made of leather.

Shoe, 16th century

A work.

Tunic Fragments (?), A.D. 1000/1476

A work.

Bag, A.D. 1000/1476

Chancay

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