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A work made of silk, plain weave with creped warps and both normally twisted and creped wefts; beaded; edge: silk, plain weave with creped warp.

Panel (From a Dress), 1920s/30s

Jean Philippe Worth

A work.

Bag, 1900/50

Otomí

A work made of wool and cotton, plain weave with wool supplementary wrapping wefts forming cut pile through a technique known as "ghiordes (turkish) knots".

Carpet, c. 1900

A work made of linen, bobbin straight lace.

Border, 1750/1800

A work made of ivory guards and sticks, carved and etched; gold leaf; paper mount, painted; gold leaf; pin of metal and mother-of-pearl.

Fan, 18th century

A tunic with broad arms and a floral and paisley design throughout.

Dalmatic with Apparel and Orphrey Band, 17th century

A work made of cardboard; painted with gouache.

Portfolio Cover, 1760/90

A work made of silk and silvered-metal-strip-wrapped silk, and silvered-metal strips, plain weave with supplementary brocading wefts and plain and twill interlacings of secondary binding warps and supplementary facing and patterning wefts.

Panel, c. 1820

A work made of cotton, mohair (wool), and rayon, plain gauze weave.

Sheik (Furnishing Fabric), 1956

Angelo Testa

A work made of cotton and camelid wool, slit tapestry weave.

Panel, A.D. 1000/1476

A work made of beadwork with design on shirred white muslin.

Two Narrow Bands, 19th century

A work made of silk, wool and cotton, warp-float faced 3:1 'z' twill weave with supplementary patterning wefts bound in weft-float faced 1:3 's' twill interlacings and 1:3 and 2:2 'z' twill interlacings; attached side borders: warp-float faced 3:1 'z' twill weave with supplementary patterning wefts bound in weft-float faced 1:3 'z' twill interlacings; attached ends and fringe of wool, weft-float faced 1:2 'z' twill weave; main warp fringe; woven on loom with jacquard attachment.

Long Shawl, 1810-25

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

Border, 1750s

A work made of brocaded plain simple twill, silk.

Fragment (Dress Fabric), 18th/19th century

A work made of slit tapestry weave.

Patch, A.D. 1000/1476

Lambayeque

A work made of linen, plain weave; embroidered with linen, wool, silk, horsehair, hemp, and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk in open buttonhole filling and stem stitches; laid work and couching.

Das andere Land (The Other Land), 1986/87

Lissy Funk

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

Handkerchief, 1801/25

A work made of linen, plain weave; embroidered in cotton.

Towel, 19th century

A work made of silk, plain weave with supplementary patterning and brocading wefts.

Panel, Mid–18th century

A work made of wool, plain weave; glazed.

Apron, 1701/50

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