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A work made of etching, from a tin plate, with burnishing and foul-biting on grayish ivory laid paper.

Portrait of Pierre Nivelle, Bishop of Luçon, 1861–62

Charles Meryon

A work made of etching with drypoint on tan laid chine, hinged to ivory laid paper.

La Pompe Notre-Dame, Paris, 1852

Charles Meryon

A work made of silk, twill weave with supplementary patterning wefts bound in twill interlacings; attached side borders; applied knotted fringe; woven on a loom with a jacquard attachment.

Shawl, 1860s

Clabburn, Sons and Crisp

A work made of cotton, plain weave with patterning wefts; ends embroidered with cotton in double running stitches; all edges finished with cotton, glass-bead and seed-pod fringe terminating in outer silk or silk and cotton-knotted fringe.

Woman's Beaded Breast-Cover (ne kouk), 1925/50

Khumi Chin

A work made of silk, plain weave with silvered-metal strip supplementary facing wefts bound by secondary binding warps and supplementary pile warps forming cut and uncut voided "velvet".

Panel, 1550/1600

A work made of cotton, simple looping.

Cap or Bag, Probably late 19th/early 20th century

A work.

Sling (Waraka), Probably late 19th/early 20th century

Quechua

A work.

Fragment (Border), 100 BCE-200 CE

Nasca

A work made of etching on ivory laid paper.

Rebus: Béranger was not Really Strong, for he Never had the Key of the Fields, 1863

Charles Meryon

A work made of etching and engraving in black, with printing à la poupée in red ink on cream wove paper, laid down on ivory laid paper.

Rebus: Here Lies the Ancient Vendetta, 1863

Charles Meryon

A work made of wool (camelid) and silk, stripes of warp-faced plain weave and complementary patterning warp; two panels joined.

Coca or Ceremonial Cloth (Inkuña), 1875/1925

Quechua

A work made of etching on ivory laid paper.

Rebus: 'No, Morny is not dead for he is marrying again', January 1866

Charles Meryon

A work made of silk, twill weave.

Shawl, 1860s

Clabburn, Sons and Crisp

A work made of linen, plain weave embroidered with silk yarn in cross and satin stitches.

Sampler, 1820

Caroline Ditcham

A work made of wool, plain weave; embroidered with wool yarns in chain and detached chain stitches.

Panel, 1967

A work.

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

Quechua

A work made of wool, slit tapestry weave; plaited cords; tassels.

Sling (Waraka), Probably late 19th/early 20th century

Quechua

A work made of cotton, plain weave with paired wefts and occasionally paired warps; appliquéd in cotton, plain and twill weave; couched needlework; edges bound with strip of cotton, plain weave.

Khayamiya, 1901/50

A work made of wool (camelid), square braiding and wrapping.

Sling, 1476/1532

Inca

A work.

Blouse (Huipil), 1900/50

Maya

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