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A work made of silk, warp-float faced 2:1 ‘z’ twill weave, with supplementary patterning and brocading wefts; embroidered with silk and gold-leaf-on-lacquered-paper strip wrapped silk in laidwork and couching; pieced; lining: silk, plain weave.

Uchishiki (Altar Cloth), Meiji period (1868–1912), 1870/90

A work made of silk, plain weave variation with twill interlacings of secondary binding warps and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk supplementary facing wefts forming weft loop pile in areas and supplementary pile warps forming cut pile-on-pile voided velvet.

Panel, Late 15th century

A work made of cotton.

Sample (Furnishing Fabric), 1951

Scalamandré

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

Border, 1880s/90s

A work made of silk, warp-float faced 4:1 satin weave with weft-float faced 3:1 twill interlacings of secondary binding warps and supplementary patterning wefts; edged with silk covered linen cord.

Cover, Empire period, 1808/14

A work made of wool and cotton, plain weave with patterning warps; joined with wool in darning stitches.

Coca or Ceremonial Cloth (Inkuña), Probably late 19th/early 20th century

Quechua

A work made of silk, warp-float faced twill weave; edged with silk, bobbin straight lace.

Handkerchief, c. 1900

A work made of silk, machine woven and embroidered.

Panel, 1920s/30s

Paul Rodier

A work made of leather covered cork.

Sole of a Clog, 16th century

A work made of linen, needle lace.

Border, 1770s/80s

A work made of linen and wool, dovetailed tapestry weave with supplementary brocading wefts.

Circle in Blue, 1994

Margaret Handwerker

A work made of silk and rayon, warp-float faced satin weave with supplementary patterning wefts and self-patterned by areas of ground weft floats and by reversing of faces; beaded with glass beads, metal beads, semi-precious stones and pearls; metal paillettes.

Bag, c. 1940

Germaine Mingot

A work made of silk, gilt-metal strip and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk, plain weave with patterning and brocading wefts.

Panel, c. 1734

A work.

Bag, A.D. 1000/1532

A work made of silk, warp-faced 7:1 satin weave with supplementary brocading wefts bound in weft-float faced 1:3 twill interlacings.

Panel, Empire period, c. 1800

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

Le Troubadour (Furnishing Fabric), 1840

A work made of linen, plain weave; cut and drawn work embroidered in darning. double faggot, hem, and overcast stitches.

Border, 1650/1700

A work made of leather, silk and wool, compound weave.

Pair of Shoes with Buckles and Pattens (Overshoes), c.1760s

A work.

Neck or Armhole Panel, A.D. 1000/1532

Ica

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

Neptune, c. 1920

Raoul Dufy

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