Germany, Altenberg on the Lahn, Premonstratensian Convent, 14th century
1948.352CCCC0
Peru, South Coast, Paracas, Late Period, c. 300-100 BC
1940.528CCCC0
Peru, South Coast, Paracas, Middle Period, c. 600-400 BC (Early Horizon, Epoch 10)
1940.529CCCC0
Egypt, Umayyad period (661–750)
1972.46CCCC0
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
1974.36CCCC0
Spain, 16th century
1916.1885CCCC0
Spain, 16th century
1916.1885.aCCCC0
Egypt, Tunah, Ikhshidid period, Caliphate of al-Qahir or al-Radi, AH 320-329 (A.D. 932-940)
1932.31CCCC0
India, Kathiawar, 19th century
1916.1460CCCC0
Egypt, late 8th - early 9th centuries (Abbasid period)
1948.115CCCC0
Greece, Cyclades Islands, Pholegandros, 17th-18th century
1922.42CCCC0
Greece, Sporades Islands, Skyros, 16th-17th century
1927.373CCCC0
England, Period of Charles I (1625-1649), 17th century
1919.585CCCC0
England, Period of Charles I (1625-1649), 17th century
1919.585.aCCCC0
England, Period of Charles I (1625-1649), 17th century
1919.585.bCCCC0
Greece, Cyclades Islands, Southern Group, 16th century
1916.1273CCCC0
Greece, Cyclades Islands, Southern Group, 16th century
1916.1273.aCCCC0
Greece, Cyclades Islands, Southern Group, 16th century
1916.1273.bCCCC0
Greece, Cyclades Islands, Southern Group, 16th century
1916.1273.cCCCC0
Greece, Cyclades Islands, Southern Group, 16th century
1916.1273.dCCCC0
Greece, Cyclades Islands, Southern Group, 16th century
1916.1273.eCCCC0
Greece, Cyclades Islands, Southern Group, 16th century
1916.1273.fCCCC0
Greece, Cyclades Islands, Naxos, 18th century
1926.220CCCC0
Marguerite Zorach (American, 1887–1968)
2020.261CCCC0
England, 17th century, Charles I Period (1625-1649)
1916.1393CCCC0
Switzerland, second half of 19th century
1936.736CCCC0
Peru, South Coast, Nasca style (100 BC-AD 700)
1948.481CCCC0
Republic of Panamá, Gunayala Comarca, Guna people
2021.155CCCC0
Morocco, Tétouan, 18th century
1916.830CCCC0
Egypt, Abbasid period, late 8th - early 9th centuries
1948.112CCCC0
Egypt, Abbasid period, late 8th - early 9th centuries
1948.114CCCC0
Korea, Joseon dynasty (1392-1910)
2020.87CCCC0
Republic of Panamá, Gunayala Comarca, Guna people
2021.154CCCC0
Egypt, late 8th - early 9th centuries (Abbasid period)
1948.113CCCC0
China, Yuan dynasty (1271-1368) - early Ming dynasty (1368-1644)
1993.10CCCC0
Greece, Sporades Islands, Skyros, 19th century
1927.14CCCC0
Switzerland, second half of 19th century
1936.703CCCC0
Greece, Cyclades Islands, Naxos, 17th-18th century
1926.214CCCC0
Switzerland, second half of 19th century
1936.60CCCC0
Morocco, Azemmur, 19th century
1929.843CCCC0
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
1956.311CCCC0
Switzerland, second half of 19th century
1936.52CCCC0
France, back: late 17th century; seat: 18th century
1944.112CCCC0
Republic of Panamá, Gunayala Comarca, Guna people, Gardi Coiba community
1971.197©
Republic of Panamá, Gunayala Comarca, Guna people, Usdub community
1971.198©
Republic of Panamá, Gunayala Comarca, Guna people, Urgandi community
1971.211©
Republic of Panamá, Gunayala Comarca, Wissubwala, Guna people
1971.213©
Armenia and Greece, 17th-18th century
1916.1422CCCC0
Republic of Panamá, Gunayala Comarca, Guna people, Urgandi community
1971.212©
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911) or Republican period (1912-49)
1950.347CCCC0
Armenia and Greece, 17th century
1916.1421CCCC0
Republic of Panamá, Gunayala Comarca, Guna people, Gardi Muladub community
1971.207©
Republic of Panamá, Gunayala Comarca, Guna people, Mammidub community
1971.215©
India, Himachal Pradesh, 18th century
1996.349CCCC0
Egypt, Ikhshidid period, Caliphate of al-Muti, AH 334-358 (A.D. 946-969)
1932.30CCCC0
France, early 19th century (Empire Period, 1804-1815)
1941.21CCCC0
France, early 19th century (Empire Period, 1804-1815)
1941.21.aCCCC0
France, early 19th century (Empire Period, 1804-1815)
1941.21.cCCCC0
Italy, Florence
1953.129CCCC0
Greece, Dodecanese Islands, Karpathos Island, 17th-18th century
1927.10CCCC0
Egypt, Ikhshidid period, Caliphate of al-Radi, AH 323-328 (A.D. 934-940)
1932.20CCCC0
Egypt, Second Abbasid period, Caliphate of al-Muqtadir, AH 295-320 (A.D. 908-932)
1932.29CCCC0
Iran or Iraq, Eastern Caliphate, Baghdad or Bishapur, Abbasid period during the caliphate of al-Muqtadir, AH 306-311 (AD 918-924)
1932.21CCCC0
Egypt, Abbasid period, during Caliphate of al-Muqtadir, AH 295-320 (A.D. 908-932)
1932.26CCCC0
Egypt, Misr, Second Abbasid period, Caliphate of al-Muqtadir, AH 306-311 (A.D. 918-923)
1932.18CCCC0
Title, Date | Artist / Culture | Accession number | Medium | Dimensions | Credit line | Rights | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Peru, South Coast, Paracas, Cavernas Style, 3rd-2nd Century BC | 1946.226 | plain weave with embroidery; camelid fiber | Overall: 154.9 x 292.1 cm (61 x 115 in.); Mounted: 162.6 x 299.7 cm (64 x 118 in.) | The Norweb Collection | CCCC0 | ||
Germany, Altenberg on the Lahn, Premonstratensian Convent, 14th century | 1948.352 | embroidery: linen | Overall: 154.3 x 374.5 cm (60 3/4 x 147 7/16 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Peru, South Coast, Paracas, Late Period, c. 300-100 BC | 1940.528 | embroidery on plain wool ground | Average: 100.3 x 139.1 cm (39 1/2 x 54 3/4 in.) | The Norweb Collection | CCCC0 | ||
Peru, South Coast, Paracas, Cavernas Style, 3rd-2nd Century BC | 1946.227 | plain weave with embroidery, plain weave with warp substitution; camelid fiber | Overall: 94 x 83.8 cm (37 x 33 in.); Mounted: 111.8 x 101.6 cm (44 x 40 in.) | The Norweb Collection | CCCC0 | ||
Anna Wakker (Dutch, 1871–1917) | 1943.98 | embroidery; silk on cotton | Overall: 48.6 x 41.3 cm (19 1/8 x 16 1/4 in.) | Gift of George W. Bierce | CCCC0 | ||
Algeria, 18th-19th century | 1916.1238 | embroidery: silk, gold, and silver on linen | Overall: 241.9 x 39.4 cm (95 1/4 x 15 1/2 in.) | Gift of J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Germany, late 18th century | 1942.500 | embroidery; silk on linen | Overall: 101.6 x 30.5 cm (40 x 12 in.) | The Mary Pack McNairy Collection, Gift of Gladys McNairy White and Elisabeth McNairy Monroe in memory of their mother | CCCC0 | ||
Peru, South Coast, Paracas, Middle Period, c. 600-400 BC (Early Horizon, Epoch 10) | 1940.529 | embroidery on tabby cloth; needle reseau and fringe at border | Overall: 40.7 x 182.9 cm (16 x 72 in.) | The Norweb Collection | CCCC0 | ||
China, Liao dynasty (907-1125) | 1995.109 | embroidery, silk | Overall: 22.3 x 53.8 cm (8 3/4 x 21 3/16 in.) | Gift of Lisbet Holmes | CCCC0 | ||
England, 17th century | 1942.506 | embroidery: silk on linen tabby ground | Overall: 59.4 x 17.5 cm (23 3/8 x 6 7/8 in.) | The Mary Pack McNairy Collection | CCCC0 | ||
Egypt, Umayyad period (661–750) | 1972.46 | weft-faced plain weave with slit-and dovetailed-tapestry weave, supplementary weft wrapping, embroidery; undyed linen, dyed wool | Overall: 205 x 170.2 cm (80 11/16 x 67 in.) | The A. W. Ellenberger, Sr., Endowment Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, 18th century | 1916.1441 | embroidery, silk | Overall: 114 x 69.7 cm (44 7/8 x 27 7/16 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868) | 1974.36 | embroidery, silk and applied gold leaf on silk ground | Overall: 164 x 138 cm (64 9/16 x 54 5/16 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Germany or Switzerland, 16th century | 1979.1 | embroidery: silk and linen on linen ground; contours of design applied with ink | Overall: 143.6 x 152.4 cm (56 9/16 x 60 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
China, Tang dynasty (618-906) | 1994.96 | embroidery, silk thread on silk ground | Overall: 157.5 x 25.7 cm (62 x 10 1/8 in.) | Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Italy or Spain, 18th century | 1916.1442 | embroidery; silk and metallic threads | Overall: 113.6 x 75.7 cm (44 3/4 x 29 13/16 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, 18th century | 1916.1440 | embroidery; silk and metallic threads | Overall: 104.8 x 66.6 cm (41 1/4 x 26 1/4 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Peru, South Coast, Paracas, c. 600-400 BC | 1940.515 | embroidery on wool ground | Average: 137.2 x 195.6 cm (54 x 77 in.) | The Norweb Collection | CCCC0 | ||
Italy or Spain, 18th century | 1916.1432 | embroidery; silk and metal on satin | Overall: 254 x 21.6 cm (100 x 8 1/2 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Turkey, 17th-18th century | 1916.1301 | embroidery: silk on linen tabby ground | Average: 201.3 x 140.3 cm (79 1/4 x 55 1/4 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
America, 18th century | 1956.318 | embroidery | Average: 48.3 x 30.3 cm (19 x 11 15/16 in.) | Anonymous gift in memory of Sarah Ann Morrison | CCCC0 | ||
Spain, 16th century | 1916.1885 | red and dark brown velvet, embroidered; fringe | Overall: 109.2 x 138.4 cm (43 x 54 1/2 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance | CCCC0 | ||
Egypt, Tunah, Ikhshidid period, Caliphate of al-Qahir or al-Radi, AH 320-329 (A.D. 932-940) | 1932.31 | silk embroidery on linen tabby ground | Overall: 33 x 46.4 cm (13 x 18 1/4 in.) | Gift of George D. Pratt | CCCC0 | ||
England, 17th century | 1942.833 | stumpwork embroidery on satin ground | Overall: 61 x 55.9 cm (24 x 22 in.) | Bequest of John L. Severance | CCCC0 | ||
India, Kathiawar, 19th century | 1916.1460 | embroidery; cotton | Overall: 76.2 x 75.6 cm (30 x 29 3/4 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Egypt, late 8th - early 9th centuries (Abbasid period) | 1948.115 | embroidery on tabby weave: silk and linen | Overall: 10 x 8.2 cm (3 15/16 x 3 1/4 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
India, Kashmir and probably Avadh | 1917.36 | wool: embroidery | Overall: 128 x 175 cm (50 3/8 x 68 7/8 in.) | Gift of Mrs. James J. Tracy | CCCC0 | ||
Evelyn Svec Ward (American, 1921–1989) | 1967.201 | embroidery and appliqué: cotton, cotton chenille, synthetic threads, istle and sisal twine, istle netting, onion bag fragments, wool cloth and burlap on wool ground | Overall: 81.3 x 94 cm (32 x 37 in.) | Wishing Well Fund | © | ||
China, late 18th century | 1916.1331 | embroidery, silk | Overall: 142.5 x 218.4 cm (56 1/8 x 86 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
China, Ming dynasty (1368–1644) | 1987.57 | silk and gold thread; embroidery | Overall: 119.4 x 302.1 cm (47 x 118 15/16 in.) | Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Greece, Cyclades Islands, Southern Group, Melos ?, 17th century | 1929.257 | embroidery; silk and gold filé on linen | Overall: 11.5 x 78.8 cm (4 1/2 x 31 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Greece, Cyclades Islands, Naxos, 18th-19th century | 1916.1234 | embroidery: silk on linen tabby ground | Overall: 105.4 x 48.3 cm (41 1/2 x 19 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Greece, Cyclades Islands, Pholegandros, 17th-18th century | 1922.42 | embroidery: silk on linen tabby ground | Overall: 97.8 x 32.1 cm (38 1/2 x 12 5/8 in.) | Gift of Ellen Luck | CCCC0 | ||
Greece, Ionian Islands, 19th century | 1927.15 | embroidery: silk on linen tabby ground | Overall: 54.6 x 42 cm (21 1/2 x 16 9/16 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Greece, Crete, 17th-18th century | 1926.221 | embroidery: silk on linen tabby ground | Overall: 49 x 35 cm (19 5/16 x 13 3/4 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Greece, Crete, 17th-18th century | 1926.223 | embroidery: silk on linen tabby ground | Overall: 47 x 36.2 cm (18 1/2 x 14 1/4 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Greece, Sporades Islands, Skyros, 16th-17th century | 1927.373 | embroidery: silk on linen tabby ground | Overall: 54.6 x 42 cm (21 1/2 x 16 9/16 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Greece, Dodecanese Islands, Rhodes, 18th century | 1933.414 | embroidery: silk on linen tabby ground | Overall: 212.4 x 38.8 cm (83 5/8 x 15 1/4 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
England, Period of Charles I (1625-1649), 17th century | 1919.585 | petit-point embroidery; wool and silk | Overall: 43.7 x 164.4 cm (17 3/16 x 64 3/4 in.) | Gift of J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Mariska Karasz (American, 1898–1960) | 1954.287 | embroidery: mohair, horsehair, wool, linen, and cotton on a natural ground | Average: 170.8 x 39.1 cm (67 1/4 x 15 3/8 in.) | Gift of The Textile Arts Club | © | ||
Italy, early 16th century | 1977.169 | embroidery; silk and metallic threads | Average: 42.3 x 55 cm (16 5/8 x 21 5/8 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. William J. Robertson | CCCC0 | ||
Greece, Ionian Islands, 16th-17th century | 1927.13 | embroidery: silk on linen tabby ground | Overall: 191.8 x 22.9 cm (75 1/2 x 9 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Greece, Crete, 18th century | 1916.1267 | embroidery: silk on linen tabby ground | Overall: 48.9 x 40 cm (19 1/4 x 15 3/4 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Greece, Cyclades Islands, Southern Group, 16th century | 1916.1273 | embroidery: silk on linen tabby ground | Overall: 18.5 x 120.5 cm (7 5/16 x 47 7/16 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Greece, Crete, 17th-18th century | 1926.222 | embroidery: silk on linen tabby ground | Overall: 90.2 x 61.6 cm (35 1/2 x 24 1/4 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Greece, Crete, 18th century | 1916.1271 | embroidery: silk on linen tabby ground | Overall: 43.9 x 68.9 cm (17 5/16 x 27 1/8 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Greece, Crete, 17th-18th century | 1926.217 | embroidery: silk on linen tabby ground | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | |||
Greece, Epirus, Yaninna, 18th century | 1916.1289 | embroidery: silk on linen tabby ground | Overall: 102.9 x 33 cm (40 1/2 x 13 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Greece, Epirus, Yaninna, 18th century | 1916.1287 | embroidery: silk on linen tabby ground | Overall: 109.2 x 87.7 cm (43 x 34 1/2 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Greece, Cyclades Islands, Naxos, 18th century | 1926.220 | embroidery: silk on linen tabby ground | Overall: 42 x 39.7 cm (16 9/16 x 15 5/8 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
America, late 18th Century | 1954.778 | embroidery: wool on wool | Average: 235.6 x 207.6 cm (92 3/4 x 81 3/4 in.) | Gift of Gardner Abbott, Jr., Luther Allen Abbott, Willard Abbott and Julian Bingham Abbott | CCCC0 | ||
Italy or Spain, 17th-18th century | 1916.901 | embroidered satin and silk | Overall: 108 x 209.5 cm (42 1/2 x 82 1/2 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Marguerite Zorach (American, 1887–1968) | 2020.261 | plain weave silk; wool embroidery | object: 86.4 x 72.4 cm (34 x 28 1/2 in.); Framed: 90.2 x 77.5 cm (35 1/2 x 30 1/2 in.) | Edwin R. and Harriet Pelton Perkins Memorial Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Greece, Sporades Islands, Skyros, 19th century | 1916.1268 | embroidery: silk on linen tabby ground | Overall: 91.5 x 42 cm (36 x 16 9/16 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Greece, Crete, 17th-18th century | 1926.218 | embroidery: silk on linen tabby ground | Overall: 78.7 x 69.3 cm (31 x 27 5/16 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
England, 17th century, Charles I Period (1625-1649) | 1916.1393 | petit-point embroidery | Overall: 53.7 x 40.7 cm (21 1/8 x 16 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Russia, Tambov province | 1931.72 | Linen: plain weave; silk; embroidery | Overall: 14.6 x 46 cm (5 3/4 x 18 1/8 in.) | Gift of Kathleen Van Meter | CCCC0 | ||
Greece, Dodecanese Islands, Tilos ?, 18th century | 1933.439 | embroidery; silk and gold filé on cotton tabby | Overall: 117 x 133 cm (46 1/16 x 52 3/8 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
England, 18th century | 1942.494 | embroidery, silk | Overall: 42.6 x 102.2 cm (16 3/4 x 40 1/4 in.) | Gift of The Textile Arts Club | CCCC0 | ||
India, Gujarat, 19th century | 1943.50 | embroidery, silk thread on silk ground | Overall: 50.8 x 50.8 cm (20 x 20 in.) | Gift of The Textile Arts Club | CCCC0 | ||
Russia, Tambov province | 1931.75 | Linen: plain weave; silk: embroidery | Overall: 10.5 x 16.2 cm (4 1/8 x 6 3/8 in.) | Gift of Charla Coatoam | CCCC0 | ||
Mexico, 19th century | 1942.517 | embroidery | Average: 26 x 38.1 cm (10 1/4 x 15 in.) | The Mary Pack McNairy Collection, Gift of Gladys McNairy White and Elisabeth McNairy Monroe in memory of their mother | CCCC0 | ||
Mexico, 19th century | 1942.516 | embroidery | Average: 35.5 x 37.5 cm (14 x 14 3/4 in.) | The Mary Pack McNairy Collection, Gift of Gladys McNairy White and Elisabeth McNairy Monroe in memory of their mother | CCCC0 | ||
Mexico, 19th century | 1942.521 | embroidery | Average: 38.1 x 41.9 cm (15 x 16 1/2 in.) | The Mary Pack McNairy Collection, Gift of Gladys McNairy White and Elisabeth McNairy Monroe in memory of their mother | CCCC0 | ||
Greece, Northern Islands, Chios ?, late 19th century | 1916.832 | embroidery, silk and metallic threads, on silk tabby ground | Overall: 43.8 x 35.9 cm (17 1/4 x 14 1/8 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Egypt, Egypto-Arabic, c. 10th - 11th century | 1914.525 | embroidery | Overall: 18.5 x 6.4 cm (7 5/16 x 2 1/2 in.) | Gift of J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
America, 18th century | 1956.319 | embroidery | Average: 37.8 x 31.8 cm (14 7/8 x 12 1/2 in.) | Anonymous gift in memory of Sarah Ann Morrison | CCCC0 | ||
Switzerland, late 19th century | 1936.734 | embroidery: linen | Average: 35.6 x 35.6 cm (14 x 14 in.) | Gift of Robert Livingston Ireland, Jr. in memory of his mother, Mrs. P. W. Harvey | CCCC0 | ||
Switzerland, late 19th century | 1936.746 | embroidery: linen | Average: 34.3 x 33 cm (13 1/2 x 13 in.) | Gift of Robert Livingston Ireland, Jr. in memory of his mother, Mrs. P. W. Harvey | CCCC0 | ||
China, late 19th century | 1939.146 | embroidery, silk | Overall: 89.5 x 91.4 cm (35 1/4 x 36 in.) | Gift of Leonard C. Hanna, Jr., for the Coralie Walker Hanna Memorial Collection | CCCC0 | ||
America, 19th century | 1914.1 | embroidery and drawn work: cotton | Average: 54.6 x 41.9 cm (21 1/2 x 16 1/2 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Olin Freeman Tower | CCCC0 | ||
Madeira, early 19th century | 1923.1086 | embroidery | Average: 274.3 x 91.5 cm (108 x 36 in.) | Gift of Mrs. George O. S. Coale | CCCC0 | ||
Mexico, 19th century | 1942.519 | embroidery | Average: 12.4 x 30.8 cm (4 7/8 x 12 1/8 in.) | The Mary Pack McNairy Collection, Gift of Gladys McNairy White and Elisabeth McNairy Monroe in memory of their mother | CCCC0 | ||
Greece, Northern Islands, Chios ?, late 19th century | 1916.833 | embroidery, silk and metallic threads, on silk tabby ground | Overall: 43.2 x 37.5 cm (17 x 14 3/4 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Switzerland, 19th century | 1936.698 | embroidery: linen | Average: 31.8 x 31.8 cm (12 1/2 x 12 1/2 in.) | Gift of Elisabeth Ireland in memory of her mother, Mrs. P. W. Harvey | CCCC0 | ||
Switzerland, early 19th century | 1936.707 | embroidery: linen | Average: 38.1 x 38.1 cm (15 x 15 in.) | Gift of Elisabeth Ireland in memory of her mother, Mrs. P. W. Harvey | CCCC0 | ||
Greece, Sporades Islands, Skyros, 18th century | 1916.1272 | embroidery: silk on linen tabby ground | Overall: 241.3 x 57.1 cm (95 x 22 1/2 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Mexico, 19th century | 1942.518 | embroidery | Average: 12.7 x 28.5 cm (5 x 11 1/4 in.) | The Mary Pack McNairy Collection, Gift of Gladys McNairy White and Elisabeth McNairy Monroe in memory of their mother | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, 17th century | 1915.669 | embroidery | Overall: 100.3 x 181 cm (39 1/2 x 71 1/4 in.) | Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust | CCCC0 | ||
Mexico, 19th century | 1942.520 | embroidery | Average: 36.9 x 37.5 cm (14 1/2 x 14 3/4 in.) | The Mary Pack McNairy Collection, Gift of Gladys McNairy White and Elisabeth McNairy Monroe in memory of their mother | CCCC0 | ||
Mexico, 19th century | 1942.524 | embroidery | Average: 61 x 34.3 cm (24 x 13 1/2 in.) | The Mary Pack McNairy Collection, Gift of Gladys McNairy White and Elisabeth McNairy Monroe in memory of their mother | CCCC0 | ||
Mexico, 19th century | 1942.522 | embroidery | Average: 17.8 x 80 cm (7 x 31 1/2 in.) | The Mary Pack McNairy Collection, Gift of Gladys McNairy White and Elisabeth McNairy Monroe in memory of their mother | CCCC0 | ||
Russia, Tambov province | 1931.71 | Linen: plain weave; silk: embroidery | Overall: 13.3 x 41.2 cm (5 1/4 x 16 1/4 in.) | Gift of Jane Hammond | CCCC0 | ||
Switzerland, second half of 19th century | 1936.736 | embroidery: linen | Average: 41.9 x 43.2 cm (16 1/2 x 17 in.) | Gift of Robert Livingston Ireland, Jr. in memory of his mother, Mrs. P. W. Harvey | CCCC0 | ||
Switzerland, 19th century | 1936.738 | embroidery: linen | Average: 41.3 x 41.9 cm (16 1/4 x 16 1/2 in.) | Gift of Robert Livingston Ireland, Jr. in memory of his mother, Mrs. P. W. Harvey | CCCC0 | ||
Madeira, 19th century | 1923.1091 | embroidery | Average: 101.6 x 107.3 cm (40 x 42 1/4 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Frank J. Pool | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, 16th-17th century | 1939.357 | embroidery; silk on linen | Overall: 11.8 x 29.2 cm (4 5/8 x 11 1/2 in.) | Gift of The Textile Arts Club | CCCC0 | ||
Flanders, 19th century | 1936.712 | embroidery: linen | Overall: 31.2 x 31.2 cm (12 5/16 x 12 5/16 in.) | Gift of Elisabeth Ireland in memory of her mother, Mrs. P. W. Harvey | CCCC0 | ||
Switzerland, early 19th century | 1936.729 | embroidery: linen | Average: 49.5 x 49.5 cm (19 1/2 x 19 1/2 in.) | Gift of Robert Livingston Ireland, Jr. in memory of his mother, Mrs. P. W. Harvey | CCCC0 | ||
Switzerland, 18th century | 1936.735 | embroidery: linen | Average: 45.7 x 45.7 cm (18 x 18 in.) | Gift of Robert Livingston Ireland, Jr. in memory of his mother, Mrs. P. W. Harvey | CCCC0 | ||
China, early 19th century | 1926.537 | embroidery, silk | Overall: 50.8 x 28 cm (20 x 11 in.) | Gift of Dr. Henry L. Sanford | CCCC0 | ||
India, Kashmir | 1926.239 | Wool: embroidery (large-pieced areas) | Overall: 182.9 x 177.8 cm (72 x 70 in.) | Gift of the Burridge Family | CCCC0 | ||
Willemijntje Elisabeth Wakker (Dutch, b. 1875) | 1943.110 | Silk on linen, embroidery | Overall: 47.3 x 47.3 cm (18 5/8 x 18 5/8 in.) | Gift of George W. Bierce | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, 16th-17th century | 1939.356 | embroidery; silk on linen | Overall: 13.7 x 69.8 cm (5 3/8 x 27 1/2 in.) | Gift of The Textile Arts Club | CCCC0 | ||
Greece, Cyclades Islands, Amorgos, 18th century | 1927.16 | embroidery; silk and gold filé on linen | Overall: 38.8 x 52.1 cm (15 1/4 x 20 1/2 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, 2nd half 19th century | 1923.1093 | embroidery | Overall: 45.1 x 45.1 cm (17 3/4 x 17 3/4 in.) | Gift of Mrs. James H. Dempsey | CCCC0 | ||
Mexico, 19th century | 1942.523 | embroidery | Average: 61 x 36.9 cm (24 x 14 1/2 in.) | The Mary Pack McNairy Collection, Gift of Gladys McNairy White and Elisabeth McNairy Monroe in memory of their mother | CCCC0 | ||
Netherlands, late 18th century | 1942.528 | embroidery | Overall: 26.7 x 26.4 cm (10 1/2 x 10 3/8 in.) | The Mary Pack McNairy Collection, Gift of Gladys McNairy White and Elisabeth McNairy Monroe in memory of their mother | CCCC0 | ||
Greece, Epirus, Yaninna, 18th century | 1916.1298 | embroidery: silk on linen tabby ground | Overall: 210.2 x 119.4 cm (82 3/4 x 47 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Greece, Epirus, Yaninna, 19th century | 1916.1296 | embroidery: silk on linen tabby ground | Overall: 226.7 x 176.5 cm (89 1/4 x 69 1/2 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Greece, Crete, 18th century | 1940.355 | embroidery: silk on linen tabby ground | Overall: 49.2 x 51.5 cm (19 3/8 x 20 1/4 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Chester C. Bolton | CCCC0 | ||
Switzerland, 19th century | 1936.722 | embroidery: linen | Average: 48.3 x 48.3 cm (19 x 19 in.) | Gift of Elisabeth Ireland in memory of her mother, Mrs. P. W. Harvey | CCCC0 | ||
China, late 19th century | 1956.312 | embroidery, silk | Overall: 75 x 105.4 cm (29 1/2 x 41 1/2 in.) | Anonymous gift in memory of William Wentworth Stevens | CCCC0 | ||
Greece, Cyclades Islands, Naxos, 18th century | 1916.1315 | embroidery: silk on linen tabby ground | Overall: 227.3 x 118.2 cm (89 1/2 x 46 9/16 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Peru, South Coast, Nasca style (100 BC-AD 700) | 1948.481 | embroidery of polychrome wools on cotton foundation | Overall: 5.7 x 8.3 cm (2 1/4 x 3 1/4 in.) | Gift of John Wise | CCCC0 | ||
Greece, Sporades Islands, Skyros, 18th century | 1956.684 | embroidery in silk, gold and silver threads on natural linen ground | Overall: 214.6 x 49.5 cm (84 1/2 x 19 1/2 in.) | Harold North Fowler Collection | CCCC0 | ||
France, late 17th century | 1990.24 | petit point embroidery; silk and wool | Overall: 344.2 x 89.7 cm (135 1/2 x 35 5/16 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Claire B. Jones (British, b. 1964) | 2015.40 | Canvas, acrylic paint, thread: sewing machine, free-motion embroidery | Overall: 24.1 x 19.1 x 14 cm (9 1/2 x 7 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.) | Gift of The Textile Art Alliance | © | ||
Morocco, Azemmur, 18th-19th century | 1918.41 | embroidery: silk on linen tabby ground | Overall: 21.3 x 74.5 cm (8 3/8 x 29 5/16 in.) | Gift of J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Korea, Joseon dynasty (1392-1910) | 1918.552 | Satin weave silk; silk embroidery; paper edging on neck and sleeves | Overall: 114.3 x 174 cm (45 x 68 1/2 in.) | The Worcester R. Warner Collection | CCCC0 | ||
Uzbekistan, Shahr-i Sabz | 1916.1412 | Silk: embroidery, cross-stitch | Overall: 150 x 218.4 cm (59 1/16 x 86 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Japan, Muromachi period (1392–1573) | 1966.513 | Hanging scroll; silk and plant fiber embroidery | Embroidery: 109.1 x 37.2 cm (42 15/16 x 14 5/8 in.); Mounted: 173.1 x 49.4 cm (68 1/8 x 19 7/16 in.) | Gift of the American Foundation for the Maud E. and Warren H. Corning Botanical Collection | CCCC0 | ||
China, Ming dynasty (1368–1644) | 1991.2 | Silk and gold thread on silk satin ground, embroidery | Overall: 43.8 x 19.5 cm (17 1/4 x 7 11/16 in.); Mounted: 56.8 x 31.8 cm (22 3/8 x 12 1/2 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
France, 19th century | 1976.50 | embroidery, silk and gold thread | Overall: 207.7 x 177.8 cm (81 3/4 x 70 in.) | Gift of Phyllis Peckham in memory of Elizabeth and George G. G. Peckham | CCCC0 | ||
India, Lucknow, late 19th century | 1952.189 | embroidery (chikan) and drawnwork; cotton | Overall: 232.4 x 41.9 cm (91 1/2 x 16 1/2 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Lewis H. Cowles | CCCC0 | ||
France, 19th century | 1956.577 | embroidery on satin; silk and beads | Overall: 96.2 x 156.2 cm (37 7/8 x 61 1/2 in.) | Gift of Frederick Sheffield in memory of Edith Tod Sheffield | CCCC0 | ||
Iran, Rasht, Qajar period (1779-1925) | 1916.1297 | Wool: inlaid work; silk: embroidery, chain stitch | Overall: 194.9 x 132.7 cm (76 3/4 x 52 1/4 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Greece, Ionian Islands, 18th century | 1926.219 | embroidery: silk on linen tabby ground | Overall: 181.6 x 148.6 cm (71 1/2 x 58 1/2 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Republic of Panamá, Gunayala Comarca, Guna people | 2021.155 | Cotton; reverse appliqué, appliqué, embroidery | Overall: 46.4 x 34.3 cm (18 1/4 x 13 1/2 in.) | Gift of Cathy Lincoln | CCCC0 | ||
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911) | 2005.135.3 | Silk, gilt-metal thread; embroidery | Overall: 111.8 x 73.7 cm (44 x 29 in.) | Gift of Elizabeth Wade Sedgwick | CCCC0 | ||
Morocco, Tétouan, 18th century | 1916.830 | embroidery: silk on linen tabby ground | Overall: 333.9 x 56.6 cm (131 7/16 x 22 5/16 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Morocco, Salé, 19th century | 1929.842 | embroidery: silk on cotton tabby ground | Overall: 104.1 x 81.3 cm (41 x 32 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, 18th century | 1916.1449 | embroidery, silk and gold thread | Overall: 64.8 x 64.8 cm (25 1/2 x 25 1/2 in.) | Gift of J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Greece, Thrace, Sarakatsani People, 19th century | 1937.18 | embroidery: silk on cotton tabby ground | Overall: 35.3 x 54 cm (13 7/8 x 21 1/4 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Charles William Wason | CCCC0 | ||
Egypt, Abbasid period, late 8th - early 9th centuries | 1948.112 | embroidery on tabby weave: silk and linen | Overall: 8.5 x 6.6 cm (3 3/8 x 2 5/8 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Egypt, Abbasid period, late 8th - early 9th centuries | 1948.114 | embroidery on tabby weave: silk and linen | Overall: 10.2 x 7.4 cm (4 x 2 15/16 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
England, early 17th century | 1946.416 | embroidery; silk and silver filé on linen ground | Overall: 29.5 x 22 cm (11 5/8 x 8 11/16 in.) | Gift of The Textile Arts Club | CCCC0 | ||
Greece, Crete, 18th-19th century | 1918.35 | embroidery: silk on linen tabby ground | Overall: 48.3 x 69.3 cm (19 x 27 5/16 in.) | Gift of J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Greece, Cyclades Islands, Naxos, 19th century | 1926.216 | embroidery: silk on linen tabby ground | Overall: 111.8 x 45.1 cm (44 x 17 3/4 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Greece, Dodecanese Islands, 18th century | 1927.18 | embroidery: silk on cotton tabby ground | Overall: 53.4 x 49 cm (21 x 19 5/16 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Korea, Joseon dynasty (1392-1910) | 2020.87 | Eight-panel folding screen, embroidery on silk | Painting: 60.9 x 30 cm (24 x 11 13/16 in.); Overall framed: 195.2 x 332.4 cm (76 7/8 x 130 7/8 in.) | gift of the honorable Joseph P. Carroll, KM, and Roberta Carroll, M.D., in recognition of the contribution of Marjorie Williams to the development of The Cleveland Museum of Art | CCCC0 | ||
Republic of Panamá, Gunayala Comarca, Guna people | 2021.154 | Cotton; reverse appliqué, appliqué, embroidery | Overall: 34.3 x 43.2 cm (13 1/2 x 17 in.) | Gift of Cathy Lincoln | CCCC0 | ||
Dorothy Ruddick (American, 1925–2010) | 1992.364 | embroidery: cotton, linen, silk and wool on linen | Overall: 33 x 35.6 x 4.5 cm (13 x 14 x 1 3/4 in.) | Gift of Mildred Constantine | © | ||
Morocco, Chechauen, 17th-18th century | 1918.43 | embroidery: silk on linen tabby ground | Overall: 48.9 x 33 cm (19 1/4 x 13 in.) | Gift of J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Egypt, late 8th - early 9th centuries (Abbasid period) | 1948.113 | embroidery on tabby weave: silk and linen | Overall: 10.2 x 7.4 cm (4 x 2 15/16 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
China, Yuan dynasty (1271-1368) - early Ming dynasty (1368-1644) | 1993.10 | silk and silver thread, silvered paper; needleloop embroidery | Overall: 63.8 x 60 cm (25 1/8 x 23 5/8 in.); Mounted: 69.8 x 67.3 cm (27 1/2 x 26 1/2 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Greece, Crete, 19th century | 1934.187 | embroidery: silk on linen tabby ground | Overall: 16.2 x 62.2 cm (6 3/8 x 24 1/2 in.) | Gift of Charles F. Ikle | CCCC0 | ||
France or Flanders, 19th century | 1936.719 | embroidery on linen ground; lace edging | Overall: 45.1 x 45.7 cm (17 3/4 x 18 in.) | Gift of Elisabeth Ireland in memory of her mother, Mrs. P. W. Harvey | CCCC0 | ||
Greece, Crete, 17th-18th century | 1923.467 | embroidery; silk on silk tabby ground | Overall: 18.5 x 13.1 cm (7 5/16 x 5 3/16 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
France or Italy, 19th century | 1936.726 | embroidery on linen ground; lace edging | Overall: 57.2 x 55.9 cm (22 1/2 x 22 in.) | Gift of Elisabeth Ireland in memory of her mother, Mrs. P. W. Harvey | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, 16th century | 1951.86 | embroidery; silk and gold filé on linen | Overall: 55 x 77.5 cm (21 5/8 x 30 1/2 in.) | Gift of Dr. Emil Delmar | CCCC0 | ||
Greece, Sporades Islands, Skyros, 19th century | 1927.14 | embroidery: silk on linen tabby ground | Overall: 47 x 40.4 cm (18 1/2 x 15 7/8 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Greece, Sporades Islands, Skyros, 18th century | 1927.372 | embroidery: silk on linen tabby ground | Overall: 31.8 x 82.5 cm (12 1/2 x 32 1/2 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
England, early 17th century | 1944.283 | embroidery; silk and silver filé on linen ground | Overall: 11.4 x 10.2 x 7 cm (4 1/2 x 4 x 2 3/4 in.) | Gift of The Textile Arts Club | CCCC0 | ||
India, Punjab, Chamba, 18th century | 1916.1208 | embroidery: silk on cotton tabby ground | Overall: 62.2 x 63.5 cm (24 1/2 x 25 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Greece, Crete, 18th century | 1926.213 | embroidery: silk on linen tabby ground | Overall: 31.8 x 26.1 cm (12 1/2 x 10 1/4 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Greece, Crete, 18th century | 1926.215 | embroidery: silk on linen tabby ground | Overall: 36.5 x 40 cm (14 3/8 x 15 3/4 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Greece, Cyclades Islands, Amorgos, 18th century | 1927.12 | embroidery: silk on linen tabby ground | Overall: 110.5 x 42 cm (43 1/2 x 16 9/16 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Greece, Cyclades Islands, Amorgos, 18th century | 1927.17 | embroidery; silk and gold filé on linen | Overall: 105.8 x 46.4 cm (41 5/8 x 18 1/4 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911) | 1916.1353 | Silk: embroidery | Overall: 74.3 x 85.1 cm (29 1/4 x 33 1/2 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
France, early 19th century | 1936.55 | embroidery: linen | Overall: 48.2 x 48.8 cm (19 x 19 3/16 in.) | The Frances McIntosh Sherwin Collection | CCCC0 | ||
Spain, Teneriffe, 19th century | 1936.65 | embroidery: linen | Average: 37.5 x 36.2 cm (14 3/4 x 14 1/4 in.) | The Frances McIntosh Sherwin Collection | CCCC0 | ||
Switzerland, second half of 19th century | 1936.703 | embroidery: linen | Average: 44.5 x 44.5 cm (17 1/2 x 17 1/2 in.) | Gift of Elisabeth Ireland in memory of her mother, Mrs. P. W. Harvey | CCCC0 | ||
Switzerland, late 19th century | 1936.741 | embroidery: linen | Average: 38.1 x 38.1 cm (15 x 15 in.) | Gift of Robert Livingston Ireland, Jr. in memory of his mother, Mrs. P. W. Harvey | CCCC0 | ||
France, 19th century | 1939.57 | embroidery: linen | Overall: 20.3 x 20.3 cm (8 x 8 in.) | Gift of Selma V. Sullivan | CCCC0 | ||
Switzerland, late 18th century | 1940.450 | embroidery: linen | Average: 43.8 x 43.2 cm (17 1/4 x 17 in.) | Gift of Leonard C. Hanna, Jr., for the Coralie Walker Hanna Memorial Collection | CCCC0 | ||
Greece, Cyclades Islands, Naxos, 17th-18th century | 1926.214 | embroidery: silk on linen tabby ground | Overall: 47 x 46.4 cm (18 1/2 x 18 1/4 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Flanders, 18th century, Louis XVI Period | 1936.693 | embroidery on linen ground; lace edging | Overall: 52.1 x 52.1 cm (20 1/2 x 20 1/2 in.) | Gift of Elisabeth Ireland in memory of her mother, Mrs. P. W. Harvey | CCCC0 | ||
Korea, Joseon dynasty (1392-1910) | 2019.78 | Silk, satin damask weave; silk thread embroidery | object: 25.4 x 25.4 cm (10 x 10 in.); Mounted: 43.2 x 78.1 cm (17 x 30 3/4 in.) | Alma Kroeger Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, Perugia, 16th century | 1919.728 | embroidery; silk on linen | Overall: 8.9 x 57.8 cm (3 1/2 x 22 3/4 in.) | Gift of Myrta Leonora Jones | CCCC0 | ||
America, first half 19th century | 1922.46 | embroidery: linen | Average: 62.2 x 21.6 cm (24 1/2 x 8 1/2 in.) | Gift of Mrs. C. H. Koch | CCCC0 | ||
China, late 19th century | 1928.776 | embroidery, silk | Overall: 52.6 x 50.8 cm (20 11/16 x 20 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Andrew Squire | CCCC0 | ||
Switzerland, 19th century | 1936.50 | embroidery: linen | Average: 47 x 47 cm (18 1/2 x 18 1/2 in.) | The Frances McIntosh Sherwin Collection | CCCC0 | ||
France, 19th century | 1936.727 | embroidery: linen | Overall: 42.5 x 42.5 cm (16 3/4 x 16 3/4 in.) | Gift of Elisabeth Ireland in memory of her mother, Mrs. P. W. Harvey | CCCC0 | ||
China, late 19th century | 1940.4 | embroidery, silk | Overall: 134.6 x 114.3 cm (53 x 45 in.) | Gift of Mrs. J. Cox Morrill | CCCC0 | ||
Philippe de Lasalle (French, 1723–1805) | 1940.483 | embroidery, silk | Overall: 24.8 x 41.3 cm (9 3/4 x 16 1/4 in.) | Dudley P. Allen Fund | CCCC0 | ||
China, 19th century | 1940.594 | embroidery, silk | Overall: 597.8 x 113.4 cm (235 3/8 x 44 5/8 in.) | Bequest of James Parmelee | CCCC0 | ||
Greece, 18th century | 1972.223 | embroidery; silk and gold filé on cotton tabby | Overall: 20.5 x 43.8 cm (8 1/16 x 17 1/4 in.) | The Mary Spedding Milliken Memorial Collection, Gift of William Mathewson Milliken | CCCC0 | ||
Switzerland, second half of 19th century | 1936.60 | embroidery: linen | Average: 41.9 x 41.9 cm (16 1/2 x 16 1/2 in.) | The Frances McIntosh Sherwin Collection | CCCC0 | ||
Switzerland | 1936.61 | embroidery: linen | Average: 34 x 34 cm (13 3/8 x 13 3/8 in.) | The Frances McIntosh Sherwin Collection | CCCC0 | ||
Spain, Teneriffe, 19th century | 1936.63 | embroidery: linen | Average: 48.9 x 47.4 cm (19 1/4 x 18 11/16 in.) | The Frances McIntosh Sherwin Collection | CCCC0 | ||
Switzerland, early 20th century | 1936.720 | embroidery: linen | Average: 30.5 x 31.1 cm (12 x 12 1/4 in.) | Gift of Elisabeth Ireland in memory of her mother, Mrs. P. W. Harvey | CCCC0 | ||
France, 18th century | 1942.168 | embroidery, silk | Overall: 119.4 x 133.4 cm (47 x 52 1/2 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Mexico, early 19th century | 1945.81 | embroidery; cotton | Overall: 47.2 x 42.9 cm (18 9/16 x 16 7/8 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Nadine S. Pope | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, 17th-18th century | 1951.84 | embroidery: linen | Overall: 47 x 165.4 cm (18 1/2 x 65 1/8 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Herbert D. King | CCCC0 | ||
Germany, Hesse, 19th century | 1953.328 | embroidery: linen | Overall: 20 x 14 x 14 cm (7 7/8 x 5 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.) | Gift of Walter Littwitz | CCCC0 | ||
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911) | 1916.1349 | embroidery, silk | Overall: 100.5 x 80.7 cm (39 9/16 x 31 3/4 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
England ?, 19th century | 1936.717 | embroidery; linen | Overall: 15.6 x 20.7 cm (6 1/8 x 8 1/8 in.) | Gift of Elisabeth Ireland in memory of her mother, Mrs. P. W. Harvey | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, 19th century | 1936.730 | embroidery: linen | Overall: 39.4 x 40 cm (15 1/2 x 15 3/4 in.) | Gift of Robert Livingston Ireland, Jr. in memory of his mother, Mrs. P. W. Harvey | CCCC0 | ||
France, 19th century | 1936.745 | embroidery: linen | Overall: 37.5 x 37.5 cm (14 3/4 x 14 3/4 in.) | Gift of Robert Livingston Ireland, Jr. in memory of his mother, Mrs. P. W. Harvey | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, 19th century | 1950.143 | embroidery; cotton | Overall: 50.2 x 193.1 cm (19 3/4 x 76 in.) | Gift of Henry Hunt Clark | CCCC0 | ||
India, Kashmir, late 19th century | 1917.40 | twill tapestry and embroidery; large pieced areas: wool | Overall: 189.9 x 189.9 cm (74 3/4 x 74 3/4 in.) | Gift of Mrs. James J. Tracy | CCCC0 | ||
Germany, Lower Saxony, mid to 3rd quarter of 14th century | 1985.6 | embroidery; silk and gold on silk over linen | Overall: 13.9 x 30.5 cm (5 1/2 x 12 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Dorothy Ruddick (American, 1925–2010) | 1996.203 | needle weaving, couched embroidery, painting, and drawing: cotton thread, india ink, and gesso on linen | Overall: 28 x 35.3 x 2.3 cm (11 x 13 7/8 x 7/8 in.) | Gift of Mildred Constantine | © | ||
Morocco, Azemmur, 19th century | 1929.843 | embroidery: silk on linen tabby ground | Overall: 21.3 x 41.6 cm (8 3/8 x 16 3/8 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911) | 1918.828 | embroidery, silk | Overall: 9 x 5.5 x 13 cm (3 9/16 x 2 3/16 x 5 1/8 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Charles William Wason | CCCC0 | ||
Dagestan, 18th century | 1920.530 | embroidery, silk | Overall: 93.1 x 66 cm (36 5/8 x 26 in.) | Gift of J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
France, 19th century | 1936.48 | embroidery: linen | Overall: 46.3 x 46.3 cm (18 1/4 x 18 1/4 in.) | The Frances McIntosh Sherwin Collection | CCCC0 | ||
Italy ?, late 19th century | 1942.531 | embroidery, silk | Overall: 51.5 x 43.8 cm (20 1/4 x 17 1/4 in.) | The Mary Pack McNairy Collection, Gift of Gladys McNairy White and Elisabeth McNairy Monroe in memory of their mother | CCCC0 | ||
China, 20th century | 1954.67 | embroidery, silk | Overall: 7.7 x 56.2 cm (3 1/16 x 22 1/8 in.) | Gift of Emma G. Brassington | CCCC0 | ||
America, 19th century | 1917.361 | embroidery: linen | Overall: 11 x 12 x 12 cm (4 5/16 x 4 3/4 x 4 3/4 in.) | Gift of Miss Clara A. Urann | CCCC0 | ||
France or Switzerland, 19th century | 1936.263 | embroidery; cotton | Overall: 55.9 x 6.7 cm (22 x 2 5/8 in.) | The Frances McIntosh Sherwin Collection | CCCC0 | ||
France, early 19th century | 1936.43 | embroidery: linen | Overall: 34.2 x 34.2 cm (13 7/16 x 13 7/16 in.) | The Frances McIntosh Sherwin Collection | CCCC0 | ||
Switzerland, 19th century | 1936.66 | embroidery: linen | Average: 38.8 x 38.8 cm (15 1/4 x 15 1/4 in.) | The Frances McIntosh Sherwin Collection | CCCC0 | ||
France or Switzerland, 19th century | 1940.9 | embroidery: linen | Average: 29.6 x 29.6 cm (11 5/8 x 11 5/8 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Louis Rorimer | CCCC0 | ||
China, 19th century | 1956.307 | embroidery, silk | Average: 95.9 x 133.3 cm (37 3/4 x 52 1/2 in.) | Gift of Emma G. Brassington | CCCC0 | ||
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911) | 1956.311 | embroidery, silk | Overall: 117.2 x 168.8 cm (46 1/8 x 66 7/16 in.) | Anonymous gift in memory of William Wentworth Stevens | CCCC0 | ||
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911) | 1916.1245 | silk, embroidery | Overall: 132 x 127.7 cm (51 15/16 x 50 1/4 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
England, early 19th century | 1932.136 | embroidery, silk | Overall: 49.9 x 48.3 cm (19 5/8 x 19 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Isabel Rogers Burton | CCCC0 | ||
Switzerland, 18th century | 1936.40 | embroidery: linen | Average: 41.3 x 42 cm (16 1/4 x 16 9/16 in.) | The Frances McIntosh Sherwin Collection | CCCC0 | ||
Switzerland, second half of 19th century | 1936.52 | embroidery: linen | Average: 47 x 47 cm (18 1/2 x 18 1/2 in.) | The Frances McIntosh Sherwin Collection | CCCC0 | ||
France, 19th century | 1936.56 | embroidery: linen | Overall: 40.6 x 40.6 cm (16 x 16 in.) | The Frances McIntosh Sherwin Collection | CCCC0 | ||
Switzerland, 19th century | 1937.11 | embroidery: linen | Average: 31.1 x 31.1 cm (12 1/4 x 12 1/4 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Charles W. Wason in memory of Ione Bevier Breckinridge | CCCC0 | ||
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911) or Republican period (1912-49) | 1943.92 | embroidery, silk | Average: 82.3 x 9.5 cm (32 3/8 x 3 3/4 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Fred R. White | CCCC0 | ||
Morocco, Moghrebin, 17th-18th century | 1916.1236 | embroidery, silk | Average: 97.8 x 42.6 cm (38 1/2 x 16 3/4 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Switzerland, 19th century | 1930.659 | embroidery: linen | Average: 43.8 x 43.8 cm (17 1/4 x 17 1/4 in.) | Gift of John L. Severance | CCCC0 | ||
France, early 19th century | 1936.42 | embroidery: linen | Overall: 48.2 x 48.2 cm (19 x 19 in.) | The Frances McIntosh Sherwin Collection | CCCC0 | ||
England or Ireland, 18th century | 1936.91 | embroidery; cotton | Overall: 86.4 x 113 cm (34 x 44 1/2 in.) | The Frances McIntosh Sherwin Collection | CCCC0 | ||
Switzerland, early 19th century | 1940.451 | embroidery: linen | Average: 45.7 x 45.7 cm (18 x 18 in.) | Gift of Leonard C. Hanna, Jr., for the Coralie Walker Hanna Memorial Collection | CCCC0 | ||
Austria ?, 19th century | 1983.245 | embroidery, silk | Overall: 40.7 x 33.8 cm (16 x 13 5/16 in.) | Gift of Ruth Blumka | CCCC0 | ||
Western India, Gujarat, Kachchh | 1917.1070 | embroidery with mirror inserts | Overall: 119.5 x 102.9 cm (47 1/16 x 40 1/2 in.) | Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust | CCCC0 | ||
Western India, Gujarat, Kachchh | 1917.999 | embroidery with mirror inserts | Overall: 54.6 x 256.5 cm (21 1/2 x 101 in.) | Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust | CCCC0 | ||
England, 19th century | 1943.113 | embroidery; cotton on cotton | Overall: 30.5 x 26.1 cm (12 x 10 1/4 in.) | Gift of George W. Bierce | CCCC0 | ||
China, early 20th century | 1918.29 | embroidery, silk | Overall: 569 x 116.1 cm (224 x 45 11/16 in.) | Gift of J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Celia Kestenbaum Grossman (Austrian) | 1918.333 | embroidery: linen | Overall: 31.8 x 65.4 cm (12 1/2 x 25 3/4 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Jacob Klein | CCCC0 | ||
France, 19th century | 1936.15 | embroidery: linen | Overall: 35.5 x 36.8 cm (14 x 14 1/2 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Henry White Cannon | CCCC0 | ||
France ?, 18th century | 1936.281 | embroidery: linen | Overall: 208.3 x 12.7 cm (82 x 5 in.) | The Frances McIntosh Sherwin Collection | CCCC0 | ||
France, 19th century | 1936.57 | embroidery: linen | Overall: 34.9 x 34.9 cm (13 3/4 x 13 3/4 in.) | The Frances McIntosh Sherwin Collection | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, 19th century | 1936.697 | embroidery: linen | Overall: 45.7 x 45.7 cm (18 x 18 in.) | Gift of Elisabeth Ireland in memory of her mother, Mrs. P. W. Harvey | CCCC0 | ||
France or Switzerland, 19th century | 1936.742 | embroidery: linen | Overall: 38.8 x 36.8 cm (15 1/4 x 14 1/2 in.) | Gift of Robert Livingston Ireland, Jr. in memory of his mother, Mrs. P. W. Harvey | CCCC0 | ||
Austria, 19th century | 1940.8 | embroidery: linen | Overall: 29.8 x 29.8 cm (11 3/4 x 11 3/4 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Louis Rorimer | CCCC0 | ||
America, 19th century | 1917.359 | embroidery: linen | Average: 122 x 21.6 cm (48 1/16 x 8 1/2 in.) | Gift of Miss Clara A. Urann | CCCC0 | ||
Dagestan, 18th century | 1920.529 | embroidery, silk | Overall: 104.5 x 63.2 cm (41 1/8 x 24 7/8 in.) | Gift of J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Switzerland, 18th century | 1936.41 | embroidery: linen | Average: 45.7 x 47 cm (18 x 18 1/2 in.) | The Frances McIntosh Sherwin Collection | CCCC0 | ||
Switzerland, 18th century | 1936.45 | embroidery: linen | Average: 33.3 x 33.3 cm (13 1/8 x 13 1/8 in.) | The Frances McIntosh Sherwin Collection | CCCC0 | ||
France, early 19th century | 1936.51 | embroidery: linen | Overall: 38.7 x 38.7 cm (15 1/4 x 15 1/4 in.) | The Frances McIntosh Sherwin Collection | CCCC0 | ||
England or America, late 19th century | 1936.728 | embroidery; linen | Overall: 38.1 x 38.1 cm (15 x 15 in.) | Gift of Robert Livingston Ireland, Jr. in memory of his mother, Mrs. P. W. Harvey | CCCC0 | ||
France, 19th century | 1942.532 | embroidery, silk | Overall: 41.3 x 52 cm (16 1/4 x 20 1/2 in.) | The Mary Pack McNairy Collection, Gift of Gladys McNairy White and Elisabeth McNairy Monroe in memory of their mother | CCCC0 | ||
India, late 19th century | 1916.1362 | embroidery, silk | Overall: 223.5 x 165.1 cm (88 x 65 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, 17th-18th century | 1920.1470 | embroidery, silk | Overall: 55.9 x 53.3 cm (22 x 21 in.) | General Income Fund | CCCC0 | ||
England, late 18th century | 1929.836 | embroidery, silk | Overall: 58.4 x 25.4 cm (23 x 10 in.) | Gift of A. L. B. Ashton | CCCC0 | ||
France, 19th century | 1936.64 | embroidery: linen | Overall: 39.3 x 39.3 cm (15 1/2 x 15 1/2 in.) | The Frances McIntosh Sherwin Collection | CCCC0 | ||
Unassigned, 18th century | 1936.67 | embroidery: linen | Average: 270.5 x 91.5 cm (106 1/2 x 36 in.) | The Frances McIntosh Sherwin Collection | CCCC0 | ||
France, early 19th century | 1936.69 | embroidery; cotton | Overall: 43.2 x 326.4 cm (17 x 128 1/2 in.) | The Frances McIntosh Sherwin Collection | CCCC0 | ||
France ?, 19th century | 1936.699 | embroidery: linen | Overall: 45.7 x 45.7 cm (18 x 18 in.) | Gift of Elisabeth Ireland in memory of her mother, Mrs. P. W. Harvey | CCCC0 | ||
China, 19th century | 1940.593 | embroidery, silk | Average: 215.9 x 138.5 cm (85 x 54 1/2 in.) | Bequest of James Parmelee | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, 19th century | 1940.606 | embroidery, silk | Overall: 62.9 x 93.4 cm (24 3/4 x 36 3/4 in.) | Bequest of James Parmelee | CCCC0 | ||
China, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong reign (1736–95) | 1948.69 | silk, satin weave; silk embroidery | Overall: 31.8 x 30.5 cm (12 1/2 x 12 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Liliana Porter (Argentinian, b. 1941) | 2019.173 | etching, aquatint, and softground etching with yarn embroidery | Image: 25 x 18 cm (9 13/16 x 7 1/16 in.); Plate: 63.5 x 45.5 cm (25 x 17 15/16 in.); Sheet: 77 x 57.7 cm (30 5/16 x 22 11/16 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | © | ||
Iran, 18th century | 1916.1308 | embroidery, silk | Overall: 50.8 x 51.2 cm (20 x 20 3/16 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Morocco, Berber ?, 19th century | 1916.1316 | embroidery, silk | Average: 137.2 x 137.2 cm (54 x 54 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Dagestan, 18th century | 1920.528 | embroidery, silk | Overall: 92.1 x 69.9 cm (36 1/4 x 27 1/2 in.) | Gift of J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
America, first half 19th Century | 1922.47 | embroidery, silk | Average: 19.1 x 17.2 cm (7 1/2 x 6 3/4 in.) | Gift of Mrs. C. H. Koch | CCCC0 | ||
Switzerland, 19th century | 1936.714 | embroidery: linen | Average: 39.4 x 39.4 cm (15 1/2 x 15 1/2 in.) | Gift of Elisabeth Ireland in memory of her mother, Mrs. P. W. Harvey | CCCC0 | ||
China, 19th century | 1956.306 | embroidery, silk | Overall: 111 x 167.6 cm (43 11/16 x 66 in.) | Gift of Emma G. Brassington | CCCC0 | ||
China or Japan, 8th century | 1954.70.zz | embroidery, silk and gold thread | Overall: 24.2 x 15.9 cm (9 1/2 x 6 1/4 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911) | 1915.654 | silk, embroidered | Overall: 101 x 59.4 cm (39 3/4 x 23 3/8 in.) | Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust | CCCC0 | ||
China, 14th century | 1989.51 | needle-looped embroidery, silk, gold thread, silver paper | Overall: 14.6 x 88.3 cm (5 3/4 x 34 3/4 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Morocco, Fez, early 20th century | 1930.139 | embroidery: silk on cotton tabby ground | Overall: 36.2 x 45.7 cm (14 1/4 x 18 in.) | Gift of Mrs. John W. Seaver | CCCC0 | ||
Morocco, Fez, 19th century | 1933.422 | embroidery: silk on cotton tabby ground | Overall: 22.2 x 45.1 cm (8 3/4 x 17 3/4 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
England, 17th century | 1942.510 | embroidery: silk on linen tabby ground | Overall: 49.5 x 16.5 cm (19 1/2 x 6 1/2 in.) | The Mary Pack McNairy Collection | CCCC0 | ||
France, back: late 17th century; seat: 18th century | 1944.112 | petit-point embroidery; wool and silk | Back: 61 x 55.9 cm (24 x 22 in.); Seat: 71.1 x 71.1 cm (28 x 28 in.) | The Elisabeth Severance Prentiss Collection | CCCC0 | ||
Germany, Frankfurt, Early 20th Century | 1953.706 | net with embroidery | Overall: 29.8 x 15.2 x 22.9 cm (11 3/4 x 6 x 9 in.) | Gift of Walter Littwitz | CCCC0 | ||
Republic of Panamá, Gunayala Comarca, Guna people, Gardi Coiba community | 1971.197 | cotton: reverse appliqué, appliqué, embroidery | Overall: 37.2 x 46 cm (14 5/8 x 18 1/8 in.) | Gift of Dr. and Mrs. F. Louis Hoover | © | ||
Morocco, Salé, 19th century | 1939.452 | embroidery: silk on cotton tabby ground | Overall: 39.5 x 54.6 cm (15 9/16 x 21 1/2 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Morris A. Black | CCCC0 | ||
Republic of Panamá, Gunayala Comarca, Wissubwala, Guna people | 1971.217 | cotton: reverse appliqué, appliqué, embroidery | Overall: 43.8 x 55.3 cm (17 1/4 x 21 3/4 in.) | Gift of Dr. and Mrs. F. Louis Hoover | © | ||
Republic of Panamá, Gunayala Comarca, Guna people, Usdub community | 1971.198 | cotton: reverse appliqué, appliqué, embroidery | Overall: 46.4 x 58.4 cm (18 1/4 x 23 in.) | Gift of Dr. and Mrs. F. Louis Hoover | © | ||
Portugal, 17th-18th century | 1916.1367 | embroidery; silk on linen | Overall: 254 x 193.1 cm (100 x 76 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, 17th century | 1920.1281 | embroidery; silk on linen | Overall: 4.8 x 108.6 cm (1 7/8 x 42 3/4 in.) | Gift of Myrta Leonora Jones | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, 17th century | 1916.1450 | embroidery; silk on linen | Overall: 160.8 x 36 cm (63 5/16 x 14 3/16 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Portugal, 18th-19th century | 1936.312 | embroidery; silk on linen | Overall: 28.6 x 161.3 cm (11 1/4 x 63 1/2 in.) | The Frances McIntosh Sherwin Collection | CCCC0 | ||
Netherlands, early 19th century | 1942.529 | embroidery; silk on linen | Overall: 38.5 x 45.8 cm (15 3/16 x 18 1/16 in.) | The Mary Pack McNairy Collection, Gift of Gladys McNairy White and Elisabeth McNairy Monroe in memory of their mother | CCCC0 | ||
America, Pennsylvania Dutch, 19th century | 1943.105 | embroidery; cotton on linen | Average: 32.7 x 24.2 cm (12 7/8 x 9 1/2 in.) | Gift of George W. Bierce | CCCC0 | ||
Spain, 19th century | 1943.108 | embroidery; silk on linen | Average: 57.2 x 57.2 cm (22 1/2 x 22 1/2 in.) | Gift of George W. Bierce | CCCC0 | ||
France or Switzerland, 19th century | 1944.281 | embroidery; cotton on linen | Overall: 87.6 x 8.9 cm (34 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Martha H. Jennings | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, 17th century (or later copy) | 1916.1285 | embroidery; silk on linen | Overall: 207 x 147.3 cm (81 1/2 x 58 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Germany, Mid 18th century | 1923.897 | silk embroidery on linen | Overall: 52.1 x 27.9 cm (20 1/2 x 11 in.) | Educational Purchase Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, 16th century | 1929.838 | embroidery; silk on linen | Overall: 7.6 x 35.6 cm (3 x 14 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Palestine, 19th century | 1937.582 | embroidery; silk on linen | Average: 36.2 x 35.6 cm (14 1/4 x 14 in.) | Gift of Marion A. Parsons | CCCC0 | ||
America, 19th century | 1939.58 | embroidery; cotton mull | Overall: 54 x 81.3 cm (21 1/4 x 32 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Charles B. Gleason | CCCC0 | ||
Uzbekistan, Bukhara, 19th century | 1918.20 | silk embroidery on cotton | Average: 231.1 x 73.7 cm (91 x 29 in.) | Gift of J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Netherlands, early 19th century | 1942.513 | embroidery; silk on linen | Overall: 43.5 x 26.4 cm (17 1/8 x 10 3/8 in.) | The Mary Pack McNairy Collection, Gift of Gladys McNairy White and Elisabeth McNairy Monroe in memory of their mother | CCCC0 | ||
Germany, 19th century | 1942.525 | embroidery; cotton on cotton | Overall: 59.1 x 55.3 cm (23 1/4 x 21 3/4 in.) | The Mary Pack McNairy Collection, Gift of Gladys McNairy White and Elisabeth McNairy Monroe in memory of their mother | CCCC0 | ||
Uzbekistan, Bukhara | 1916.1468 | Cotton; silk: embroidery | Overall: 112.4 x 58.4 cm (44 1/4 x 23 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Morocco, Salé, 19th century | 1939.451 | embroidery: silk on cotton tabby ground | Overall: 46.7 x 88.9 cm (18 3/8 x 35 in.) | Gift of Selma V. Sullivan | CCCC0 | ||
England, 17th century | 1942.509 | embroidery: silk on linen tabby ground | Overall: 60.1 x 18.1 cm (23 11/16 x 7 1/8 in.) | The Mary Pack McNairy Collection | CCCC0 | ||
Republic of Panamá, Gunayala Comarca, Guna people, Urgandi community | 1971.211 | cotton: reverse appliqué, appliqué, embroidery | Overall: 32.5 x 39 cm (12 13/16 x 15 3/8 in.) | Gift of Dr. and Mrs. F. Louis Hoover | © | ||
Republic of Panamá, Gunayala Comarca, Wissubwala, Guna people | 1971.213 | cotton: reverse appliqué, appliqué, embroidery | Overall: 39.5 x 47.5 cm (15 9/16 x 18 11/16 in.) | Gift of Dr. and Mrs. F. Louis Hoover | © | ||
England, 19th century | 1943.107 | embroidery; silk on woolen canvas | Overall: 48.3 x 48 cm (19 x 18 7/8 in.) | Gift of George W. Bierce | CCCC0 | ||
England, early 19th century | 1943.111 | embroidery; silk on woolen canvas | Overall: 42.3 x 34 cm (16 5/8 x 13 3/8 in.) | Gift of George W. Bierce | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, 17th century or later | 1916.1269 | embroidery; silk on linen | Overall: 133 x 93.5 cm (52 3/8 x 36 13/16 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
India, 18th-19th century | 1925.495 | embroidery on wool ground | Overall: 189.9 x 111.8 cm (74 3/4 x 44 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Denmark, late 19th century | 1928.191 | embroidery; cotton on linen | Overall: 25.4 x 36.2 cm (10 x 14 1/4 in.) | Gift of Katherine King | CCCC0 | ||
Netherlands, late 18th century | 1942.526 | embroidery; silk on cotton | Overall: 49.5 x 49 cm (19 1/2 x 19 5/16 in.) | The Mary Pack McNairy Collection, Gift of Gladys McNairy White and Elisabeth McNairy Monroe in memory of their mother | CCCC0 | ||
Tajikistan, Tajik tribe, 19th century | 1916.1235 | silk, cotton, embroidery | Average: 76.2 x 75.6 cm (30 x 29 3/4 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
India, 18th or 19th century | 1916.1369 | embroidery; gold on velvet | Overall: 111.8 x 94 cm (44 x 37 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, Abruzzi, 17th-18th century | 1924.483 | embroidery; silk on linen | Overall: 288.3 x 26.7 cm (113 1/2 x 10 1/2 in.) | Gift of J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
England, early 19th century | 1942.507 | embroidery on wool ground | Overall: 54 x 33.4 cm (21 1/4 x 13 1/8 in.) | The Mary Pack McNairy Collection | CCCC0 | ||
Spain, 19th century | 1942.535 | embroidery; silk on linen | Average: 68.6 x 71.1 cm (27 x 28 in.) | The Mary Pack McNairy Collection, Gift of Gladys McNairy White and Elisabeth McNairy Monroe in memory of their mother | CCCC0 | ||
France, 20th century | 1968.155 | cotton, linen, embroidery, lace | Overall: 64.8 x 55.3 cm (25 1/2 x 21 3/4 in.) | Gift of Mrs. F. E. Norris | © | ||
America, 19th century | 1926.237 | embroidery: wool and silk | Average: 28 x 34.3 cm (11 x 13 1/2 in.) | Gift of E. F. Brown | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, Terra di Lavoro, 18th century | 1926.56 | embroidery; wool on linen | Overall: 294.6 x 99.1 cm (116 x 39 in.) | Gift from J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
America, 19th century | 1943.101 | embroidery; silk on linen | Average: 12.4 x 12.7 cm (4 7/8 x 5 in.) | Gift of George W. Bierce | CCCC0 | ||
Turkey | 1957.7 | silk embroidery on cotton | Overall: 19.7 x 32.1 cm (7 3/4 x 12 5/8 in.) | The Harold T. Clark Educational Extension Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, 16th-17th century | 1916.1241 | embroidery; silk on linen | Overall: 11.5 x 34.3 cm (4 1/2 x 13 1/2 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Portugal, 18th century | 1916.1365 | embroidery; silk on linen | Overall: 287 x 203.2 cm (113 x 80 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
India, Jaipur ?, 18th century | 1925.502 | embroidery; silk on linen | Overall: 50.2 x 52.7 cm (19 3/4 x 20 3/4 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, Terra di Lavoro, 18th century | 1926.55 | embroidery; wool on linen | Overall: 317.2 x 99.1 cm (124 7/8 x 39 in.) | Gift from J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, 16th century | 1929.840 | embroidery; silk on linen | Overall: 12.7 x 53.3 cm (5 x 21 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Netherlands, early 19th century | 1942.515 | embroidery; silk on linen | Overall: 44.5 x 66 cm (17 1/2 x 26 in.) | The Mary Pack McNairy Collection, Gift of Gladys McNairy White and Elisabeth McNairy Monroe in memory of their mother | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, 18th century | 1943.109 | embroidery; silk on linen | Overall: 21 x 51.8 cm (8 1/4 x 20 3/8 in.) | Gift of George W. Bierce | CCCC0 | ||
Turkey, Late 18th- Early 19th century | 1951.184 | metallic embroidery on cotton | Overall: 103.5 x 104.8 cm (40 3/4 x 41 1/4 in.) | Gift of Dr. and Mrs. J. Martin | CCCC0 | ||
America, 19th century | 1919.915 | embroidery on machine net | Average: 99.1 x 83.8 cm (39 x 33 in.) | Gift of Mrs. George McIntosh | CCCC0 | ||
India, Punjab, 19th century | 1925.475 | embroidery; silk on cotton | Overall: 116.8 x 264.2 cm (46 x 104 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
America, 19th century | 1934.331 | embroidery; silk on linen | Average: 24.2 x 44.8 cm (9 1/2 x 17 5/8 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Laverne D. Baxter and A. C. Dustin | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, 19th century | 1943.103 | embroidery; silk on linen | Overall: 38.1 x 38.4 cm (15 x 15 1/8 in.) | Gift of George W. Bierce | CCCC0 | ||
France, 19th century | 1943.447 | embroidery; cotton on cotton | Overall: 95.3 x 20.2 cm (37 1/2 x 7 15/16 in.) | Gift of Mrs. John Sherwin, Jr. | CCCC0 | ||
Queen Mary (British, 1867–1953) | 1949.162 | embroidery; wool on cotton | Overall: 45.8 x 40.7 cm (18 1/16 x 16 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Edward S. Harkness in memory of Mrs. Stephen V. Harkness | © | ||
Italy, 19th century | 1942.533 | embroidery; silk on cotton | Overall: 73.7 x 73.7 cm (29 x 29 in.) | The Mary Pack McNairy Collection, Gift of Gladys McNairy White and Elisabeth McNairy Monroe in memory of their mother | CCCC0 | ||
Queen Mary (British, 1867–1953) | 1949.163 | embroidery; wool on cotton | Overall: 58.5 x 58.5 cm (23 1/16 x 23 1/16 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Edward S. Harkness in memory of Mrs. Stephen V. Harkness | © | ||
Turkey, 19th century | 1920.742 | embroidery; silk on wool | Overall: 142.3 x 236.3 cm (56 x 93 1/16 in.) | Gift of Dr. Guthrie McConnell and Christie McConnell in memory of their mother | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, late 16th century | 1929.844 | embroidery; silk on linen | Overall: 29.2 x 175.2 cm (11 1/2 x 69 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Switzerland, 17th century | 1940.361 | embroidery; silk on linen | Average: 255.3 x 63.5 cm (100 1/2 x 25 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Chester C. Bolton | CCCC0 | ||
America, 19th century | 1943.118 | embroidery, silk on homespun | Average: 46.1 x 27.3 cm (18 1/8 x 10 3/4 in.) | Gift of George W. Bierce | CCCC0 | ||
India, Bengal, 19th century | 1996.350 | embroidery and quilting, cotton | Overall: 224.2 x 134.6 cm (88 1/4 x 53 in.) | Gift of William E. Ward in memory of his wife, Evelyn Svec Ward | CCCC0 | ||
England, 19th century | 1943.117 | embroidery; silk on woolen canvas | Overall: 39.4 x 33.4 cm (15 1/2 x 13 1/8 in.) | Gift of George W. Bierce | CCCC0 | ||
England, 19th century | 1943.102 | embroidery; wool on woolen canvas | Overall: 6.7 x 6.4 cm (2 5/8 x 2 1/2 in.) | Gift of George W. Bierce | CCCC0 | ||
Turkey, 19th century | 1977.189 | metal thread embroidery on cotton(?) | Overall: 54 x 38.5 cm (21 1/4 x 15 3/16 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Henry S. Robinson | CCCC0 | ||
England, early 19th century | 1943.124 | embroidery; silk on woolen canvas | Overall: 44.2 x 33.7 cm (17 3/8 x 13 1/4 in.) | Gift of George W. Bierce | CCCC0 | ||
England, early 19th century | 1943.97 | embroidery; silk on woolen canvas | Overall: 43.2 x 30.8 cm (17 x 12 1/8 in.) | Gift of George W. Bierce | CCCC0 | ||
America, Massachusetts, Boston, 18th century, 1st half | 1996.1003 | plain weave linen? with embroidery | Overall: 52.7 x 41.9 cm (20 3/4 x 16 1/2 in.) | Anonymous Gift | CCCC0 | ||
Spain, 17th century | 1919.729 | plain weave cotton? or linen? wtih embroidery | Overall: 50 x 178 cm (19 11/16 x 70 1/16 in.) | Gift of Myrta Leonora Jones | CCCC0 | ||
Germany, Nüremberg, 18th century | 1919.853 | embroidery, gold thread; edged with gold lace | Overall: 28 x 33 cm (11 x 13 in.) | Gift of Max Littwitz | CCCC0 | ||
Germany | 2021.238 | Linen: plain weave; silk: embroidery (split stitch) | Overall: 85.1 x 92.1 cm (33 1/2 x 36 1/4 in.) | Gift of Elizabeth and Martin David in memory of the Heidenhain family | CCCC0 | ||
India, 18th century | 1916.1375 | embroidery; velvet decorated with silver | Overall: 57.2 x 41.3 cm (22 1/2 x 16 1/4 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Armenia and Greece, 17th-18th century | 1916.1422 | embroidery; silk and metallic threads | Overall: 48.2 x 49 cm (19 x 19 5/16 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, 18th century | 1916.1454 | embroidery; silk and metallic threads | Overall: 89.6 x 221.2 cm (35 1/4 x 87 1/16 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Norway, Hardanger, 19th century | 1924.629 | plain weave linen? with embroidery | Average: 34 x 149.9 cm (13 3/8 x 59 in.) | Gift of Mrs. E. H. Weidemann | CCCC0 | ||
Tibet, 18th century | 1940.610 | embroidery; silk and metallic threads | Average: 52.4 x 46.4 cm (20 5/8 x 18 1/4 in.) | Bequest of James Parmelee | CCCC0 | ||
England, late 18th century | 1943.112 | embroidery; silk on woolen canvas | Overall: 32.2 x 30.5 cm (12 11/16 x 12 in.) | Gift of George W. Bierce | CCCC0 | ||
India, 18th-19th century | 1916.1302 | embroidery; silk and metallic threads | Overall: 127 x 94 cm (50 x 37 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Spain, 18th century | 1930.334 | embroidery; wool and silk thread | Average: 44.5 x 75 cm (17 1/2 x 29 1/2 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
England, 19th century | 1943.120 | embroidery; silk on woolen canvas | Overall: 44.5 x 32.8 cm (17 1/2 x 12 15/16 in.) | Gift of George W. Bierce | CCCC0 | ||
India, Punjab, 19th century | 1917.34 | embroidery (phulkari); cotton | Overall: 265.4 x 152.4 cm (104 1/2 x 60 in.) | Gift of Mrs. James J. Tracy | CCCC0 | ||
England, early 19th century | 1924.1035 | embroidery on wool ground | Overall: 32.4 x 34.3 cm (12 3/4 x 13 1/2 in.) | Gift of Alexander Barta | CCCC0 | ||
India, 18th-19th century | 1925.470 | embroidery; silk on linen | Overall: 48.9 x 19.7 cm (19 1/4 x 7 3/4 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, 16th century | 1929.839 | embroidery; silk on linen | Overall: 14 x 39.4 cm (5 1/2 x 15 1/2 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Netherlands, mid 18th century | 1942.514 | embroidery; silk on wool | Overall: 48.9 x 47 cm (19 1/4 x 18 1/2 in.) | The Mary Pack McNairy Collection, Gift of Gladys McNairy White and Elisabeth McNairy Monroe in memory of their mother | CCCC0 | ||
France, 19th century | 1944.322 | embroidery; cotton on linen | Overall: 45.7 x 43.2 cm (18 x 17 in.) | Gift of Adaline R. Barstow | CCCC0 | ||
Switzerland, 19th century | 1945.79 | embroidery; cotton on linen | Average: 41.3 x 41.3 cm (16 1/4 x 16 1/4 in.) | Gift of Mary C. Mathews | CCCC0 | ||
Turkey, 20th century | 1957.6 | silk embroidery on cotton | Overall: 28.3 x 18.4 cm (11 1/8 x 7 1/4 in.) | The Harold T. Clark Educational Extension Fund | © | ||
America, early 19th century | 1938.400 | hand weave and embroidery: wool | Average: 236.2 x 188 cm (93 x 74 in.) | Gift of Selma V. Sullivan | CCCC0 | ||
England, 18th century | 1942.164 | embroidery, silk and gold thread | Overall: 62.2 x 89.5 cm (24 1/2 x 35 1/4 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Scotland | 1943.106 | embroidery; silk on woolen canvas | Average: 38.8 x 31.8 cm (15 1/4 x 12 1/2 in.) | Gift of George W. Bierce | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, 17th century | 1943.119 | embroidery: linen thread on linen | Overall: 51.5 x 57.5 cm (20 1/4 x 22 5/8 in.) | Gift of George W. Bierce | CCCC0 | ||
Republic of Panamá, Gunayala Comarca, Guna people, Urgandi community | 1971.212 | cotton: reverse appliqué, appliqué, embroidery | Overall: 37 x 45.7 cm (14 9/16 x 18 in.) | Gift of Dr. and Mrs. F. Louis Hoover | © | ||
India, 18th-19th century | 1916.1363 | embroidery; silk and metallic threads | Overall: 157.5 x 88.3 cm (62 x 34 3/4 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
India, 18th century | 1916.1373 | embroidery; velvet decorated with silver | Overall: 81.5 x 82.6 cm (32 1/16 x 32 1/2 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Netherlands, early 19th century | 1942.527 | embroidery; silk on woolen canvas | Overall: 55.3 x 67.3 cm (21 3/4 x 26 1/2 in.) | The Mary Pack McNairy Collection, Gift of Gladys McNairy White and Elisabeth McNairy Monroe in memory of their mother | CCCC0 | ||
India, 18th-19th century | 1916.1275 | embroidery, silk and gold thread | Overall: 47.6 x 32.7 cm (18 3/4 x 12 7/8 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, 18th century | 1916.1451 | embroidery, silk and gold thread | Overall: 288.3 x 26.7 cm (113 1/2 x 10 1/2 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911) or Republican period (1912-49) | 1950.347 | embroidery, silk and gold thread | Overall: 28 x 40.6 cm (11 x 16 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Sara Mattsson Anliot | CCCC0 | ||
Germany, 19th century | 1984.1129 | embroidery; wool on woolen canvas | Overall: 83.2 x 71.1 cm (32 3/4 x 28 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Lawrence E. Connelly | CCCC0 | ||
India, Kashmir, late 19th century | 1956.329 | embroidery, large pieced areas: wool | Overall: 179.7 x 193 cm (70 3/4 x 76 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Charles J. Powell | CCCC0 | ||
Turkey, 18th-19th century | 1916.1263 | embroidery: silk on silk netting | Overall: 127 x 75.5 cm (50 x 29 3/4 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
England, early 19th century | 1943.115 | embroidery; silk on woolen canvas | Overall: 29.2 x 29.5 cm (11 1/2 x 11 5/8 in.) | Gift of George W. Bierce | CCCC0 | ||
England, early 19th century | 1943.123 | embroidery; silk on woolen canvas | Overall: 34.3 x 33.4 cm (13 1/2 x 13 1/8 in.) | Gift of George W. Bierce | CCCC0 | ||
Armenia and Greece, 17th century | 1916.1421 | embroidery; silk and metallic threads | Overall: 57 x 49 cm (22 7/16 x 19 5/16 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
China, 19th century | 1939.144 | embroidery, silk and gold thread | Overall: 112.4 x 117.5 cm (44 1/4 x 46 1/4 in.) | Gift of Leonard C. Hanna, Jr., for the Coralie Walker Hanna Memorial Collection | CCCC0 | ||
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911) | 1960.276 | Silk and gold thread; embroidery | Overall: 118.7 x 76.2 cm (46 3/4 x 30 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Severance A. Millikin | CCCC0 | ||
Republic of Panamá, Gunayala Comarca, Guna people, Gardi Muladub community | 1971.207 | cotton: reverse appliqué, appliqué, embroidery | Overall: 37.6 x 46.5 cm (14 13/16 x 18 5/16 in.) | Gift of Dr. and Mrs. F. Louis Hoover | © | ||
Republic of Panamá, Gunayala Comarca, Guna people, Mammidub community | 1971.215 | cotton: reverse appliqué, appliqué, embroidery | Overall: 38.7 x 55.9 cm (15 1/4 x 22 in.) | Gift of Dr. and Mrs. F. Louis Hoover | © | ||
Greece, Cyclades Islands, Naxos, 18th century | 1920.1283 | embroidery: silk on linen tabby ground | Overall: 15.6 x 15.9 cm (6 1/8 x 6 1/4 in.) | Gift of Myrta Leonora Jones | CCCC0 | ||
France or Flanders, early 19th century | 1936.266 | embroidery on linen ground; lace edging | Overall: 64.7 x 64.7 cm (25 1/2 x 25 1/2 in.) | The Frances McIntosh Sherwin Collection | CCCC0 | ||
Philippines, Late 19th century | 1955.419 | plain weave piña cloth with embroidery | Overall: 43.2 x 47 cm (17 x 18 1/2 in.) | Gift of Marian H. Stone | CCCC0 | ||
India, Himachal Pradesh, 18th century | 1996.349 | embroidery, silk, and silver wire on cotton | Overall: 64.5 x 114 cm (25 3/8 x 44 7/8 in.) | Gift of William E. Ward in memory of his wife, Evelyn Svec Ward | CCCC0 | ||
Germany, late 19th century | 1943.116 | embroidery; silk and cotton on cotton | Overall: 31.5 x 34.6 cm (12 3/8 x 13 5/8 in.) | Gift of George W. Bierce | CCCC0 | ||
India, 18th-19th century | 1916.1292 | embroidery; silk and metallic threads | Overall: 81.9 x 78.7 cm (32 1/4 x 31 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
China, 18th century | 1916.1336 | embroidery, silk and gold thread | Overall: 114.5 x 84.2 cm (45 1/16 x 33 1/8 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Madeira ?, late 19th century | 1928.224 | linen embroidery on cotton ground | Overall: 17 x 32 cm (6 11/16 x 12 5/8 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Charlotte C. Clark | CCCC0 | ||
England, 19th century | 1943.99 | embroidery; silk on woolen canvas | Overall: 7.4 x 4.8 cm (2 15/16 x 1 7/8 in.) | Gift of George W. Bierce | CCCC0 | ||
England, early 19th century | 1942.504 | embroidery; silk and wool on linen | Overall: 43.2 x 28 cm (17 x 11 in.) | The Mary Pack McNairy Collection | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, 18th century | 1916.1430 | embroidery; silk and metal on satin | Overall: 41.5 x 25.8 cm (16 5/16 x 10 3/16 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Turkey, early 20th century | 1916.1473 | embroidery: silk on cotton tabby ground | Average: 178.4 x 44.5 cm (70 1/4 x 17 1/2 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
India, 19th century | 1916.1474 | embroidery; silk and gold filé on linen | Overall: 289.6 x 182.3 cm (114 x 71 3/4 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Greece, Dodecanese Islands, 18th century | 1927.11 | embroidery: silk on cotton tabby ground | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | |||
Philippines, 19th century | 1928.10 | embroidery in ecru thread on pina cloth | Overall: 80 x 77.8 cm (31 1/2 x 30 5/8 in.) | Gift of Mrs. O. E. Kelsey | CCCC0 | ||
Egypt, Mamluk period, 1300s | 1929.846 | silk embroidery on linen tabby ground | Overall: 10.5 x 27.4 cm (4 1/8 x 10 13/16 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Tunisia, early 20th century | 1916.1223 | embroidery; silk and metallic threads on linen | Average: 132.7 x 54 cm (52 1/4 x 21 1/4 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Azerbaijan, 17th-18th century | 1916.1310 | embroidery: silk on cotton tabby ground | Overall: 113.4 x 63.6 cm (44 5/8 x 25 1/16 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Czechoslovakia, 19th century | 1921.1133 | silk embroidery on linen tabby ground | Overall: 185.4 x 39.7 cm (73 x 15 5/8 in.) | Gift of J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Madeira ?, 19th century | 1928.223 | plain weave linen? or cotton? with embroidery | Overall: 30 x 49.5 cm (11 13/16 x 19 1/2 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Charlotte C. Clark | CCCC0 | ||
England, 19th century | 1942.503 | embroidery; cotton and silk on linen | Overall: 40 x 38.8 cm (15 3/4 x 15 1/4 in.) | The Mary Pack McNairy Collection | CCCC0 | ||
Ireland, early 19th century | 1916.1360 | embroidery; silk thread on linen ground | Overall: 152.4 x 152.4 cm (60 x 60 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
England, 18th century | 1929.572 | silk embroidery on wool, cross stitch | Overall: 45.7 x 33 cm (18 x 13 in.) | Educational Purchase Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Egypt, Ikhshidid period, Caliphate of al-Muti, AH 334-358 (A.D. 946-969) | 1932.30 | silk embroidery on linen tabby ground | Overall: 13.7 x 25.4 cm (5 3/8 x 10 in.) | Gift of George D. Pratt | CCCC0 | ||
England, 19th century | 1943.100 | embroidery: silk on linen tabby ground | Overall: 13.1 x 12.4 cm (5 3/16 x 4 7/8 in.) | Gift of George W. Bierce | CCCC0 | ||
Philippines, 19th century | 1943.380 | embroidery in white cotton on piña cloth | Overall: 93 x 52.1 cm (36 5/8 x 20 1/2 in.) | Gift of Mrs. O. E. Kelsey | CCCC0 | ||
England, 17th century | 1942.511 | embroidery; linen and silk on linen | Overall: 31.1 x 21.3 cm (12 1/4 x 8 3/8 in.) | The Mary Pack McNairy Collection | CCCC0 | ||
Luis González Palma (Guatemalan, 1957-) | 2019.159 | gelatin silver print painted with tusche with fabric and embroidery | Overall: 116.7 x 53.2 cm (45 15/16 x 20 15/16 in.) | Gift of the Artist | © | ||
Italy, 18th century | 1916.1453 | Silk and metallic threads; embroidery | Overall: 114.6 x 70.5 cm (45 1/8 x 27 3/4 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Turkey, 18th century | 1916.1228 | embroidery, silk thread on silk ground | Average: 108.6 x 48.3 cm (42 3/4 x 19 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Turkey, 19th century | 1916.1242 | embroidery: silk on linen tabby ground | Average: 154.9 x 50.8 cm (61 x 20 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Morocco, Chechauen, 19th century | 1916.1247 | embroidery: silk on linen tabby ground | Overall: 109.2 x 30.2 cm (43 x 11 7/8 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, 17th century (copy of) | 1916.1417 | embroidery; silk and gold filé on linen | Overall: 327.7 x 28 cm (129 x 11 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | © | ||
India, Kathiawar, 19th century | 1916.1458 | embroidery: silk on cotton tabby ground | Overall: 104.1 x 76.2 cm (41 x 30 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Uzbekistan, Bukhara, 19th century | 1918.19 | embroidery: silk on cotton tabby ground | Average: 181.6 x 50.2 cm (71 1/2 x 19 3/4 in.) | Gift of J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Greece, Dodecanese Islands, 18th century | 1927.19 | embroidery: silk on cotton tabby ground | Overall: 51.5 x 27.3 cm (20 1/4 x 10 3/4 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
France, 19th century | 1936.59 | embroidery on linen ground; lace edging | Overall: 47.6 x 47.6 cm (18 3/4 x 18 3/4 in.) | The Frances McIntosh Sherwin Collection | CCCC0 | ||
Greece, Cyclades Islands, Naxos, 18th century | 1940.357 | embroidery: silk on linen tabby ground | Overall: 179.7 x 144.8 cm (70 3/4 x 57 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Chester C. Bolton | CCCC0 | ||
England, 14th century | 1949.503 | Silk, gold and silver thread, linen; embroidery: split and couching stitches | Overall: 85.7 x 18.1 cm (33 3/4 x 7 1/8 in.); Mounted: 109.2 x 28.6 cm (43 x 11 1/4 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Germany, Mecklenburg | 1919.849 | embroidery; satin ground embroidered with gold thread and decorated with gold lace | Overall: 25.4 x 36.9 cm (10 x 14 1/2 in.) | Gift of Max Littwitz | CCCC0 | ||
India, 18th century | 1916.1274 | embroidery; silk and gold and silver filé | Overall: 28 x 18.4 cm (11 x 7 1/4 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Uzbekistan, Bukhara, 19th century | 1918.27 | embroidery: silk on cotton tabby ground | Average: 51.1 x 176.5 cm (20 1/8 x 69 1/2 in.) | Gift of J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
France, early 19th century (Empire Period, 1804-1815) | 1941.21 | cotton embroidery on cotton hexagonal mesh | Average: 209.6 x 241.3 cm (82 1/2 x 95 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Edward S. Harkness, Twenty-fifth Anniversary Gift | CCCC0 | ||
France, 18th century | 1941.574 | embroidery; silver metallic thread and silk | Overall: 152.4 x 152.4 cm (60 x 60 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Otto Miller | CCCC0 | ||
Uzbekistan, Bukhara, 19th century | 1916.1277 | embroidery: silk on cotton tabby ground | Average: 257.9 x 157.5 cm (101 9/16 x 62 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Philippines, 19th century | 1928.11 | embroidery in ecru thread on pina cloth | Overall: 44 x 89 cm (17 5/16 x 35 1/16 in.) | Gift of Mrs. O. E. Kelsey | CCCC0 | ||
France, early 19th century | 1936.14 | embroidery on linen ground; lace edging | Overall: 63.5 x 63.5 cm (25 x 25 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Henry White Cannon | CCCC0 | ||
France ?, 18th century | 1936.696 | embroidery on linen ground; lace edging | Overall: 54 x 52.1 cm (21 1/4 x 20 1/2 in.) | Gift of Elisabeth Ireland in memory of her mother, Mrs. P. W. Harvey | CCCC0 | ||
Algeria ?, 19th century | 1940.356 | embroidery: silk on linen tabby ground | Overall: 91.4 x 70.5 cm (36 x 27 3/4 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Chester C. Bolton | CCCC0 | ||
England, early 19th century | 1942.505 | embroidery: silk on linen tabby ground | Overall: 44.5 x 33 cm (17 1/2 x 13 in.) | The Mary Pack McNairy Collection | CCCC0 | ||
France, early 18th century | 1943.122 | embroidery: silk on linen tabby ground | Overall: 63.5 x 21.9 cm (25 x 8 5/8 in.) | Gift of George W. Bierce | CCCC0 | ||
Philippines, late 19th century | 1955.417 | plain weave piña cloth with embroidery | Overall: 48.3 x 101.6 cm (19 x 40 in.) | Gift of Marian A. Parsons | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, Florence | 1953.129 | Embroidery with gold, silver, and silk thread; split, satin, and couching stitches, or nué (shaded gold) | Overall: 57.8 x 57.8 cm (22 3/4 x 22 3/4 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Turkey, 19th century | 1916.1262 | embroidery: silk on cotton tabby ground | Overall: 121 x 63.5 cm (47 5/8 x 25 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
India, Jaipur, 18th-19th century | 1925.496 | embroidery: silk on cotton tabby ground | Overall: 14.6 x 3.8 cm (5 3/4 x 1 1/2 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Greece, Dodecanese Islands, Karpathos Island, 17th-18th century | 1927.10 | embroidery: silk on linen tabby ground | Overall: 53.4 x 42.6 cm (21 x 16 3/4 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Egypt, Ikhshidid period, Caliphate of al-Radi, AH 323-328 (A.D. 934-940) | 1932.20 | silk embroidery on linen tabby ground | Overall: 12.7 x 31.5 cm (5 x 12 3/8 in.) | Gift of George D. Pratt | CCCC0 | ||
Egypt, Second Abbasid period, Caliphate of al-Muqtadir, AH 295-320 (A.D. 908-932) | 1932.29 | silk embroidery on linen tabby ground | Overall: 23.9 x 39.7 cm (9 7/16 x 15 5/8 in.) | Gift of George D. Pratt | CCCC0 | ||
Turkey, 18th century | 1933.415 | embroidery: silk on linen tabby ground | Overall: 269.3 x 153.7 cm (106 x 60 1/2 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
France, 19th century | 1936.49 | embroidery on linen ground; lace edging | Overall: 57.7 x 57.2 cm (22 11/16 x 22 1/2 in.) | The Frances McIntosh Sherwin Collection | CCCC0 | ||
Greece, Crete, 18th century | 1940.359 | embroidery: silk on linen tabby ground | Overall: 42.2 x 205.8 cm (16 5/8 x 81 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Chester C. Bolton | CCCC0 | ||
Netherlands, 19th century | 1955.306 | embroidery; silk and gold and silver filé | Overall: 115.6 x 62.2 cm (45 1/2 x 24 1/2 in.) | Gift of Albert H. Swetland in memory of his brother, Raymond H. Swetland | CCCC0 | ||
Philippines, late 19th century | 1955.420 | plain weave piña cloth with embroidery | Overall: 69.9 x 68 cm (27 1/2 x 26 3/4 in.) | Gift of Marian H. Stone | CCCC0 | ||
Northwest Coast, Tlingit, 19th century | 1917.488.b | twined spruce root with grass false embroidery | Overall: 7.5 x 9.5 cm (2 15/16 x 3 3/4 in.) | Presented by William Albert Price in memory of Mrs. William Albert Price | CCCC0 | ||
Philippines, late 19th century | 1936.739 | embroidery in silk on pineapple cloth | Average: 32.4 x 33 cm (12 3/4 x 13 in.) | Gift of Robert Livingston Ireland, Jr. in memory of his mother, Mrs. P. W. Harvey | CCCC0 | ||
England, 18th century | 1942.512 | embroidery; silk and wool on linen | Overall: 33 x 20.4 cm (13 x 8 1/16 in.) | The Mary Pack McNairy Collection | CCCC0 | ||
Algeria or Morocco ?, 19th century | 1916.1225 | embroidery: silk on linen tabby ground | Overall: 100.3 x 83.2 cm (39 1/2 x 32 3/4 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Spain, 16th century | 1916.1455 | appliqué embroidery, couched gold on velvet | Overall: 111.8 x 82.6 cm (44 x 32 1/2 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
India, Delhi ?, 19th century | 1916.1475 | embroidery; silk and gold filé on linen | Overall: 306.7 x 245.8 cm (120 3/4 x 96 3/4 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Dalmatia, 19th century | 1924.1037 | cottonand metal thread embroidery on linen | Average: 24.8 x 21.6 cm (9 3/4 x 8 1/2 in.) | Gift of Miss Caroline E. Coit | CCCC0 | ||
Philippines, 19th century | 1928.9 | embroidery in ecru thread on pina cloth | Overall: 43.5 x 88.5 cm (17 1/8 x 34 13/16 in.) | Gift of Mrs. O. E. Kelsey | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, Sicily, 19th century | 1931.445.l | plain weave cotton (white) with embroidery | Overall: 25.4 x 34.3 cm (10 x 13 1/2 in.) | Presented by Mrs. Grace Studebaker Fish | CCCC0 | ||
Iran or Iraq, Eastern Caliphate, Baghdad or Bishapur, Abbasid period during the caliphate of al-Muqtadir, AH 306-311 (AD 918-924) | 1932.21 | embroidery: silk on cotton tabby ground | Overall: 20.8 x 48.2 cm (8 3/16 x 19 in.) | Gift of George D. Pratt | CCCC0 | ||
France or Flanders, 19th century | 1936.725 | embroidery on linen ground; lace edging | Overall: 58.4 x 59.7 cm (23 x 23 1/2 in.) | Gift of Elisabeth Ireland in memory of her mother, Mrs. P. W. Harvey | CCCC0 | ||
England, early 19th century | 1942.502 | embroidery: silk on linen tabby ground | Overall: 47 x 44.2 cm (18 1/2 x 17 3/8 in.) | The Mary Pack McNairy Collection | CCCC0 | ||
Egypt, Mamluke period, 1200s-1300s | 1950.532 | silk embroidery on linen tabby ground | Overall: 9 x 13.4 cm (3 9/16 x 5 1/4 in.) | John L. Severance Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Greece, Cyclades Islands, Naxos, 19th century | 1916.1312 | embroidery: silk on linen tabby ground | Overall: 170.2 x 115.6 cm (67 x 45 1/2 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Egypt, Abbasid period, during Caliphate of al-Muqtadir, AH 295-320 (A.D. 908-932) | 1932.26 | silk embroidery on linen tabby ground | Overall: 16 x 40.9 cm (6 5/16 x 16 1/8 in.) | Gift of George D. Pratt | CCCC0 | ||
France, 18th century | 1936.62 | embroidery on linen ground; lace edging | Overall: 46.3 x 46.3 cm (18 1/4 x 18 1/4 in.) | The Frances McIntosh Sherwin Collection | CCCC0 | ||
England, 17th century | 1942.508 | embroidery: silk on linen tabby ground | Overall: 24.1 x 50.8 cm (9 1/2 x 20 in.) | The Mary Pack McNairy Collection | CCCC0 | ||
England, 19th century | 1943.104 | embroidery: silk on linen tabby ground | Overall: 45.4 x 37.2 cm (17 7/8 x 14 5/8 in.) | Gift of George W. Bierce | CCCC0 | ||
Peru, South Coast, Nasca style (100 BC-AD 700) | 1948.478 | embroidery in polychrome wools on cotton foundation | Average: 6.4 x 6.4 cm (2 1/2 x 2 1/2 in.) | Gift of John Wise | CCCC0 | ||
India, Punjab, 19th century | 1956.594 | embroidery (phulkari); silk on cotton ground | Overall: 231 x 118.8 cm (90 15/16 x 46 3/4 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Upson | CCCC0 | ||
Turkey, 19th century | 1916.1252 | embroidery: silk on linen tabby ground | Average: 112.4 x 101.6 cm (44 1/4 x 40 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
India, 19th century | 1916.1374 | embroidery; silk and gold filé on linen | Overall: 57.2 x 41.3 cm (22 1/2 x 16 1/4 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Egypt, Misr, Second Abbasid period, Caliphate of al-Muqtadir, AH 306-311 (A.D. 918-923) | 1932.18 | silk embroidery on linen tabby ground | Overall: 17.2 x 34.6 cm (6 3/4 x 13 5/8 in.) | Gift of George D. Pratt | CCCC0 |