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

Tarn (Furnishing Fabric), 1958

Lucienne Day

A work made of wool, plain weave; double cloth.

Carpet, 1830s

A work made of linen, plain weave; cut and drawn work embroidered with cotton and linen in overcast stitches, overcast bars, and needle lace fillings; and embroidered in satin and stem stitches; cotton, knotted square netting; embroidered with linen in cloth, darning, hem, and interlocking lace stitches; pieced; linen, bobbin straight laces.

Bedcover, 1901/25

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

Fragment, 18th century

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

Le Port de Mer (The Seaport) (Furnishing Fabric), c. 1780

Jean Jacques Le Veau

A work made of linen, bobbin part lace.

Flounce, 1825/1900

A work made of cotton, four-color complementary warp, two-color complementary weft plain weave.

Dolomiten (Dolomites) (Dress or Furnishing Fabric), 1923

Dagobert Peche

A work made of cotton, plain weave; machine-stitched pleating in alternate alignment.

Pacco (Furnishing Fabric), 1991

Création Baumann

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.

Border, Empire period, 1804/14

A work made of cotton; printed.

Panel, 1805

A work made of silk, cotton and silver metal foil wound around a silk fiber core; warp-faced plain weave with supplementary weft.

Headband, Probably late 19th/early 20th century

A work made of slit tapestry.

Fragment (Band), A.D. 800/1100

Wari

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

Panel (Furnishing Fabric), c. 1830

A work made of silk, plain weave with supplementary patterning warps.

Panel, 1725/50

A work made of leather.

Child's Shoe, 16th century

A work made of silk, machine-made twist net; embroidered in chain stitches (tambour work); edged in machine-made picots.

Bonnet Veil, 1825/35

A work made of linen, bobbin straight lace (of continuous clothwork tapes; worked in large sections).

Two Borders, 18th century

A work made of cotton, silk, and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped cotton; in bands of plain weave, plain weave with supplementary patterning wefts and slit and dovetailed tapestry weave; ends of wool, plain weave; fulled; edged with tape of cotton and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped cotton and gilt-metal strip, plain weave with supplementary wefts; underlaid with tape of cotton, plain weave with extended paired weft and silvered-metal coil fringe.

Ceremonial Waist Sash (ikak pinggang), 19th century

Minangkabau

A work made of linen and cotton plain weave with wool yarns forming "hooked" pile.

Rug, 19th century

A work made of linen, plain gauze weave; embroidered in darning stitches (lacis); edged with linen, crochet.

Valance (Needlework), 1650/1700 (edging: 20th century)

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