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A work.

Commemorative Bookmark "Centennial U.S.A.", 1876

Thomas Stevens

A work made of silk, plain weave with gilt-metal strip facing wefts; embroidered with silk and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk in satin, split, raised stem, and stem stitches; couching; a: cords of silk, oblique interlacing; tassel of silk, oblique interlacing and a knotting technique known as macramé with cut fringe (no cords or tassel on b).

Amice, 17th century

A work made of paper.

Waistcoat Design, 1830s/40s

A work made of carved pearl sticks and guards; gold paper mount with italian rococo style background with lithograph scene in center; sticks are pierced and carved with designs of folliage and putti.

Fan, 19th century

A work made of painted paper mount with color lithograph of figures; sticks and guards pierced and carved mother-of-pearl.

Fan, 1825/75

A work made of silk, damask weave; fringe and lining.

Panel, 1675/1725

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

Panel, 1940s

A work.

Headband, 1900/69

Maya

A work made of leather and wood.

Shoe, 18th century

A work made of hemp and wool, plain weave.

Couch Cover, 19th century

A work.

Fragments (From a Tunic), A.D. 600/800

Wari

A work made of cotton, bands of plain weave with patterning wefts and warp chevron twill weave.

Panel for a Blouse (Huipil), 1900/50

Maya

A work.

Fragment (Band), A.D. 1000/1476

Lambayeque

A work made of silk and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave with secondary binding warps, supplementary brocading wefts, and self-patterned by areas of twill interlacing.

Panel, c. 1735/36

A work made of wool, single interlocking tapestry weave; twined selvages, heading and finish terminating in tassels.

Rug or Wall Hanging in the "Two Grey Hills" Style, 1960s

Hyden Tsosie

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

Fragment (Furnishing Fabric), 1830/40

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

Blouse (Huipil), 1900/50

Maya

A work made of silk, plain brocaded simple satin.

Fragment (Dress Fabric), 18th century

A work made of linen, plain weave with insertion and edge of cotton, bobbin straight lace of a type known as "valenciennes" with a square valenciennes mesh ground.

Handkerchief, 1875/1900

A work made of silk, plain weave; embroidered.

Handkerchief, 19th century

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