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A work made of squares of cotton, plain weave; embroidered in cross and double cross stitches; joined to insertions of linen, bobbin straight lace; edged with linen, bobbin straight lace.

Cover, 1875/1900

A work.

Bedcover (Charter Oak Quilt), c.1835

A work made of silk, plain weave (creped wefts); screen printed.

Scarf, c. 1925

A work.

Pillow Cover, 16th century

A work made of tapestry and loop weaving. simple cloth, slit tapestry..

Patch, A.D. 1000/1476

Lambayeque

A work.

Fragment

A work made of cotton and polyester, 7:1 satin damask weave self-patterned by areas of 4:4 and 2:6 twill weave.

Tree Stripe (Furnishing or Decorative Fabric), 1997

Cynthia Schira

A work made of linen, bobbin straight lace of a type known as "valenciennes" with a five hole mesh ground.

Lappet, 1740s/50s

A work.

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

Nasca

A work made of silk, double faced compound weave.

Fragment, Late 18th/early 19th century

A work made of wool and cotton, center of weft-float faced 1:3 'z' twill weave; patterned areas of weft-float faced 3:1 twill weave with supplementary patterning wefts bound in weft-float faced 1:3 'z' twill interlacings over warp-float faced twill weave; main warp fringe; woven on loom with jacquard attachment.

Long Shawl, c. 1835

A work made of silk, machine-made net; embroidered with gilt-silver or copper-metal-strip-wrapped cotton and cotton in laid work and couching.

Dress Flounce (Unused Panel), 1901/50

A work made of linen, plain weave derived float weave.

Panel (Design 502), 1955

Frank Lloyd Wright

A work made of linen, plain weave; embroidered with wool yarns and silk floss in cross and tent stitches; edged with cotton and silk, plain weave with supplementary patterning wefts; lined with cotton, weft-float faced 4:1 satin weave.

Chasuble, 1800/50

A work made of linen, plain weave; pleated; embroidered in double hem and threaded herringbone stitches; inserts of bobbin straight lace; edged with needle lace.

Collar, probably 1750/1800

A work made of silk, plain weave; embroidered in eyelet stitch; edged with plain simple satin.

Scarf or Shawl, 19th century

A work.

Bag, A.D. 1476/1532

Inca

A work made of silk, plain weave with supplementary patterning warps, supplementary brocading wefts, and self-patterned by complementary ground weft floats.

Panel, c. 1752/55

A work made of woll, stripes of plain weave and two color complementary warp weave; braides fringe.

Belt (Wak'a), 1900/50

Aymara

A work.

Fragment (From a mantle), A.D. 1000/1532

Tiwanaku

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