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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

A work made of cotton, plain weave; tie dyed, stitch resist dyed.

Panel, Mid–20th century

Yoruba

A work made of cotton, machine-made imitation of embroidered square netting or drawn thread work.

Panel Commemorating the Chicago World's Fair of 1933, c. 1934

A work made of cotton and camelid wool; plain weave edged in slit tapestry weave with eccentric wefts.

Fragment, A.D. 1000/1476

Chancay

A work made of linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk, silvered-metal-strip-wrapped fiber, and linen in chain and seed stitches.

Coif, 16th century

A work.

Interplay (Furnishing Fabric), 1960

Jack Lenor Larsen

A work.

Blouse (Huipil), 1900/50

Maya

A work made of linen, mixed lace: needle lace and bobbin part lace.

Border, c. 1770

A work made of cotton, plain weave; copperplate printed; quilted.

Judgement of Paris and Blindman's Bluff (Furnishing Fabric), 1785/95

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