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A work made of cotton, needle lace of a type known as "point de gaze".

Collar, 1860s

A work made of cotton and wool, plain weave double cloth; woven on loom with jacquard attachment; two loom widths joined.

Coverlet, 1843

James Cunningham

A work.

Panel (Furnishing Fabric), 19th century

A work made of silk, twill weave.

Shawl, 1860s

Clabburn, Sons and Crisp

A work made of two loom widths joined: cotton and wool, plain weave double cloth with main warp and extended ground weft fringe; probably woven on loom with jacquard attachment.

Coverlet, 1840-45

A work made of rattan, square knotted netting; painted.

Black Net, 1982

Joanne Segal Brandford

A work.

Panel, 18th century

A work made of silk.

Fragment, 16th/17th century

A work made of wool, twill weave; embroidered with wool yarns in satin and outline stitches; french knots.

Praying Stool Cover (Prie-Dieu), c. 1730

A work made of brocaded compound cloth.

Fragment (Border), 18th century

A work made of linen, bobbin straight lace.

Border, 1750/1800

A work made of cotton; tie-dyed.

Fragment, A.D. 1000/1476

A work made of silk, warp-float faced satin weave; with self-patterning ground wefts and stripes of plain weave with supplementary patterning warps.

Panel, 1775/1800

A work made of cotton, knitted; glass beads attached to form initials at one end; crocheted edging.

Sampler, 1825/75

A work.

Panel (Dress Fabric), 18th century

A work made of wool, plain weave; embroidered with silk in cross and tent stitches.

Sampler, 1827

A work made of linen, bobbin part lace of a type known as "brussels".

Lappet, 1735/40

A work.

Apron, c. 1875

A work made of cotton, mixed lace known as "brussels application lace:" bobbin and needle laces applied to machine-made net; embroidered in knot and zig-zag chain stitches.

Flounce, 1875/1900

A work made of skin, painted; carved and gilded ivory guards and sticks; amythest rivet.

Fan, 18th century

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