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A work made of linen and wool, plain weave with three-color supplementary pile warps forming cut solid velvet; four panels joined.

Carpet, 1690/1700

A work made of red and gold silver velvet and metal brocade; cut voided cloth velvet; coat with short sleeves open on sides.

Chasuble, 19th century

A work made of pierced and gilded pearl sticks and guards; engraved and painted paper mount; rhinestone and redstone rivet; loop set with colored stones.

Fan, 19th century

A work made of wool, patchwork of double interlocking 2:2 's' twill tapestry weaves; outer border and "harlequin" tabs of patchwork in 2:2 's' and 'z' twill weaves; embroidered in flat, satin, and stem stitches; couching; main warp fringe.

Shawl, 1867/77

A work made of cotton, plain weave; embroidered with wool (camelid) and cotton in stem stitches.

Fragments (Border), 100 B.C./A.D. 200

Nasca

A work made of linen, plain weave; edged with needle lace worked on a plain weave; cut and drawn work grid; reticella pattern and bobbin straight lace points.

Handkerchief, 1601/50

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

Border, 1775/1800

A work made of linen, bobbin part lace (continuous clothwork tapes).

Border, 1675/1725

A work made of sisal, cotton, and wool (camelid), open work of oblique interlaced tapes and slit tapestry weave with wrapping outlining wefts; braided warp fringe.

Band, A.D. 400/900

Nasca

A work made of cotton, plain weave; embroidered with wool and cotton threads in tambour stitch; floral design on border and front panel, white ground.

Skirt (Fragment), 1850/60

A work made of cotton, velveteen; hand printed.

Tropic of Capricorn (Furnishing Fabric), 1963

Jack Lenor Larsen Inc.

A work made of linen, knotted thread ground known as "filet" with darned in patterning.

Border, 19th century

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

Blanket, c. 1865/75

Navajo (Diné)

A work.

Fragment, 1725/75

A work made of pierced and carved pearl sticks and guards. painted paper mount; opolescent; gilt loop.

Fan, 1825/75

A work made of plain cloth.

Fragment, 1–1532

A work made of cotton, plain weave; screen printed; glazed.

Jacques Emile (Furnishing Fabric), 1988

Warner and Sons Limited

A work made of cotton, linen, rayon, metallized polyester film, and cellulose film, plain weave with plain interlacings of secondary binding warps and supplementary brocading wefts and self-patterning of secondary binding warp floats.

Sketch, c. 1960

Trude Guermonprez

A work made of silk, plain compound cloth.

Panel, c. 1700

A work made of cotton, stripes of plain weave and plain weave derived float weave; edged with cotton, braids with cotton and wool tassels.

Saddlebag (Alforja), Probably late 19th/early 20th century

Quechua

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