Italy, 19th century
1933.343CCCC0
Italy, 16th-17th century
1920.1161CCCC0
Italy, Sardinia, 19th century
1933.344CCCC0
Italy, 16th-17th century
1920.1158CCCC0
Russia, Nizhniy Novgorod, 18th-19th century
1934.193CCCC0
Spain, 18th or early 19th century
1919.753CCCC0
Italy, 16th century
1920.1159CCCC0
Spain ?, 19th century
1939.453CCCC0
Spain, 19th century
1956.323CCCC0
Italy, 19th century
1936.95CCCC0
Spain, 18th century
1919.746CCCC0
Italy, 18th century
1936.94CCCC0
Cyprus ?, 18th century
1933.311CCCC0
Italy, 17th-18th century
1933.339CCCC0
| Title, Date | Artist / Culture | Accession number | Medium | Dimensions | Credit line | Rights | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Luba Krejci (Czech, 1925-) | 1977.186 | knotting (nitak), linen | Overall: 139.7 x 119.4 cm (55 x 47 in.) | Gift of The Textile Arts Club | © | |
 | Aurelia Muñoz (Spanish, 1926–2011) | 1996.176 | knotting: linen | Overall: 25.4 x 25.4 x 25.4 cm (10 x 10 x 10 in.) | Gift of Mildred Constantine | © | |
 | Glen Kaufman (American, b. 1932) | 1994.221 | knotting, linen | Overall: 36.2 x 28.5 x 3 cm (14 1/4 x 11 1/4 x 1 3/16 in.) | Gift of Glen Kaufman in memory of Ralph Bettleheim | © | |
 | Diane Itter (American, 1946–1989) | 2014.713 | half-hitch knotting: linen | Overall: 48 x 27.3 cm (18 7/8 x 10 3/4 in.); Mounted: 61.9 x 46.4 cm (24 3/8 x 18 1/4 in.) | Gift of Camille and Alex Cook | © | |
 | Lenore Tawney (American, 1907–2007) | 1991.327 | weaving (warp-faced tabby), knotting, plaiting and wrapping: linen, silk and wool | Overall: 97 x 37 cm (38 3/16 x 14 9/16 in.) | Seventy-fifth anniversary gift of Toshiko Takaezu in honor of Lenore Tawney | © | |
Jane Sauer (American, 1937-) | 2001.171 | five-piece fiber art sculpture: knotted waxed linen thread over a styrofoam core, bronze powder, and acrylic paint | Overall: 48.5 x 9.9 x 9.9 cm (19 1/8 x 3 7/8 x 3 7/8 in.) | Gift of Camille and Alex Cook | © | ||
 | Italy, 19th century | 1933.336 | Plain weave linen with needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in two directions); bleached linen (est.) | Overall: 91 x 141.7 cm (35 13/16 x 55 13/16 in.) | Bequest of Louise Tifft Brown | CCCC0 | |
 | Italy, 17th century | 1936.223 | needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in two directions); bleached linen (est.) | Overall: 12.7 x 64.8 cm (5 x 25 1/2 in.) | The Frances McIntosh Sherwin Collection | CCCC0 | |
 | Spain, 17th-18th century | 1919.782 | Needle lace (knotted ground and darned in two directions); bleached linen (est.) | Overall: 7.6 x 20.7 cm (3 x 8 1/8 in.) | Gift of Myrta Leonora Jones | CCCC0 | |
 | Italy, 16th-17th century | 1920.1160 | needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in two directions); bleached linen (est.) | Overall: 23.1 x 91.5 cm (9 1/8 x 36 in.) | Gift of J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | |
 | Italy, 16th-17th century | 1920.1157 | needle lace; filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in two directions); bleached, dyed, and unbleached linen (est.) | Overall: 27 x 30.3 cm (10 5/8 x 11 15/16 in.) | Gift of J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | |
 | Spain, 17th-18th century | 1919.777 | Needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in two directions); bleached linen (est.) | Overall: 12.5 x 14.1 cm (4 15/16 x 5 9/16 in.) | Gift of Myrta Leonora Jones | CCCC0 | |
 | Italy, 16th-17th century | 1920.1272 | Bleached linen: needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in two directions) | Overall: 42.6 x 144.3 cm (16 3/4 x 56 13/16 in.) | Gift of Myrta Leonora Jones | CCCC0 | |
 | Italy, 16th-17th century | 1920.1127 | needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in one and two directions); unbleached and bleached linen (est.) | Overall: 6.4 x 26.4 cm (2 1/2 x 10 3/8 in.) | Gift of J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | |
 | Spain | 1923.876 | Needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in one direction); bleached linen (est.) | Overall: 13.7 x 104.9 cm (5 3/8 x 41 5/16 in.) | Educational Purchase Fund | CCCC0 | |
 | Italy, 17th-18th century | 1933.303 | Plain weave linen with needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in two directions) and bobbin lace edging; bleached linen (est.) | Overall: 88.3 x 137.5 cm (34 3/4 x 54 1/8 in.) | Bequest of Louise Tifft Brown | CCCC0 | |
 | Italy, 16th century | 1920.1155 | needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in one and two directions); bleached linen (est.) | Overall: 9.5 x 42.3 cm (3 3/4 x 16 5/8 in.) | Gift of J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | |
| Italy, 19th century | 1933.343 | Needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in two directions); bleached linen (est.) | Overall: 24.7 x 316.5 cm (9 3/4 x 124 5/8 in.) | Bequest of Louise Tifft Brown | CCCC0 | |
| Italy, 16th-17th century | 1920.1161 | needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in two directions); bleached linen (est.) | Overall: 15 x 63.8 cm (5 7/8 x 25 1/8 in.) | Gift of J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | |
 | Italy, Sardinia, 19th century | 1933.317 | Needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in one direction); bleached linen (est.) | Overall: 27.9 x 316.2 cm (11 x 124 1/2 in.) | Bequest of Louise Tifft Brown | CCCC0 | |
| Italy, Sardinia, 19th century | 1933.344 | Needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in one direction); bleached linen (est.) | Overall: 23.8 x 244.2 cm (9 3/8 x 96 1/8 in.) | Bequest of Louise Tifft Brown | CCCC0 | |
 | Spain, 17th century | 1919.776 | Needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in two directions); bleached linen (est.) | Overall: 17.6 x 23 cm (6 15/16 x 9 1/16 in.) | Gift of Myrta Leonora Jones | CCCC0 | |
 | Spain, 17th-18th century | 1919.784 | Needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in two directions); bleached linen (est.) | Overall: 5.5 x 15.8 cm (2 3/16 x 6 1/4 in.) | Gift of Myrta Leonora Jones | CCCC0 | |
 | Spain, 17th-18th century | 1919.775 | Needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in two directions); bleached linen (est.) | Overall: 14.6 x 15.1 cm (5 3/4 x 5 15/16 in.) | Gift of Myrta Leonora Jones | CCCC0 | |
| Italy, 16th-17th century | 1920.1158 | needle lace; filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in two directions); bleached linen (est.) | Overall: 28.5 x 43.6 cm (11 1/4 x 17 3/16 in.) | Gift of J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | |
 | Italy, Sardinia, 17th century | 1936.222 | Needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in one and two directions); bleached linen (est.) | Overall: 20.2 x 68.8 cm (7 15/16 x 27 1/16 in.) | The Frances McIntosh Sherwin Collection | CCCC0 | |
 | Spain, 17th century | 1919.778 | Needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in two directions) and cutwork insertion; bleached linen (est.) | Overall: 31.5 x 55.6 cm (12 3/8 x 21 7/8 in.) | Gift of Myrta Leonora Jones | CCCC0 | |
 | Spain, 17th-18th century | 1919.783 | Needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in two directions); bleached linen (est.) | Overall: 8.2 x 21.6 cm (3 1/4 x 8 1/2 in.) | Gift of Myrta Leonora Jones | CCCC0 | |
 | Italy, 16th century | 1920.1128 | needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in two directions); bleached linen (est.) | Overall: 10.7 x 15.4 cm (4 3/16 x 6 1/16 in.) | Gift of J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | |
| Russia, Nizhniy Novgorod, 18th-19th century | 1934.193 | Needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in one and two directions); bleached linen (est.) | Overall: 57.4 x 90.2 cm (22 5/8 x 35 1/2 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Rollin J. Stickle | CCCC0 | |
 | Unassigned, 19th century | 1936.225 | Needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in one direction); bleached linen (est.) | Overall: 17.9 x 22.2 cm (7 1/16 x 8 3/4 in.) | The Frances McIntosh Sherwin Collection | CCCC0 | |
 | Italy, 17th century | 1920.1129 | needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in one direction) and bobbin lace edging; bleached and blue dyed linen (est.) | Overall: 13.5 x 17.4 cm (5 5/16 x 6 7/8 in.) | Gift of J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | |
 | Italy, 16th century | 1923.995 | needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in two directions), alternating reticella squares (open cutwork), and bobbin lace edging; bleached linen (est.) | Mounted: 148 x 151.1 cm (58 1/4 x 59 1/2 in.); Overall: 145.1 x 144.2 cm (57 1/8 x 56 3/4 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Edward B. Greene, G. G. Wade and J. H. Wade, Jr. for the Ellen Garretson Wade Memorial Collection | CCCC0 | |
 | Italy, 16th-17th century | 1920.1126 | needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in one and two directions); bleached and blue dyed linen (est.) | Overall: 12.5 x 7.4 cm (4 15/16 x 2 15/16 in.) | Gift of J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | |
 | Spain, 18th century | 1919.745 | Needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in one and two directions); bleached linen (est.) | Overall: 30.1 x 37.6 cm (11 7/8 x 14 13/16 in.) | Gift of Myrta Leonora Jones | CCCC0 | |
 | Spain, 18th century | 1919.750 | Needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in one direction); bleached linen (est.) | Overall: 18.5 x 15.3 cm (7 5/16 x 6 in.) | Gift of Myrta Leonora Jones | CCCC0 | |
| Spain, 18th or early 19th century | 1919.753 | Needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in one direction); bleached linen (est.) | Overall: 20 x 23 cm (7 7/8 x 9 1/16 in.) | Gift of Myrta Leonora Jones | CCCC0 | |
 | Russia, 18th-19th century | 1921.85 | Needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in one direction) and bobbin lace edging; bleached linen (est.) | Overall: 35.6 x 154.3 cm (14 x 60 3/4 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Edward S. Page | CCCC0 | |
| Italy, 16th century | 1920.1159 | needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in two directions); bleached linen (est.) | Overall: 20.1 x 80.5 cm (7 15/16 x 31 11/16 in.) | Gift of J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | |
 | Unassigned, 19th century | 1936.226 | Needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in one direction); bleached linen (est.) | Overall: 17.9 x 21.8 cm (7 1/16 x 8 9/16 in.) | The Frances McIntosh Sherwin Collection | CCCC0 | |
| Spain ?, 19th century | 1939.453 | Needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in two directions); bleached linen (est.) | Overall: 76.2 x 219.1 cm (30 x 86 1/4 in.) | Gift of Florence A. Hamilton | CCCC0 | |
| Spain, 19th century | 1956.323 | needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in two directions); bleached linen (est.) | Overall: 92.7 x 69.6 cm (36 1/2 x 27 3/8 in.) | Anonymous gift in memory of Mrs. Henry G. Keller | CCCC0 | |
| Italy, 19th century | 1936.95 | Bleached linen: needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in two directions) and alternating cutwork, embroidered squares, and bobbin lace edging | Overall: 113.5 x 138 cm (44 11/16 x 54 5/16 in.); Mounted: 121.9 x 146.1 cm (48 x 57 1/2 in.) | The Frances McIntosh Sherwin Collection | CCCC0 | |
 | Spain | 1923.877 | Needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in one direction); bleached linen (est.) and cotton (est.) | Overall: 18.4 x 108 cm (7 1/4 x 42 1/2 in.) | Educational Purchase Fund | CCCC0 | |
| Spain, 18th century | 1919.746 | Needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in one direction) and burato (twined ground and darned in two directions); bleached linen (est.) | Overall: 29.2 x 26 cm (11 1/2 x 10 1/4 in.) | Gift of Myrta Leonora Jones | CCCC0 | |
| Italy, 18th century | 1936.94 | Needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in two directions), alternating reticella squares (open cutwork) and bobbin lace edging; bleached linen (est.) | Overall: 196.7 x 130.6 cm (77 7/16 x 51 7/16 in.) | The Frances McIntosh Sherwin Collection | CCCC0 | |
 | Egypt, Byzantine period, 6th century | 1968.74 | tabby ground with looped-knot pile, linen and wool | Overall: 83.5 x 62.5 cm (32 7/8 x 24 5/8 in.) | Gift of The Textile Arts Club | CCCC0 | |
| Cyprus ?, 18th century | 1933.311 | Plain weave wool with needle lace, burato insertion (twined ground and darned in two directions), filet/lacis border and edging (knotted ground and darned in one direction), drawn work, and embroidery; bleached linen (est.), wool (est.), and cotton (est.) | Overall: 72.6 x 233.6 cm (28 9/16 x 91 15/16 in.) | Bequest of Louise Tifft Brown | CCCC0 | |
| Italy, 17th-18th century | 1933.339 | lace, needlepoint and knotted: linen | Average: 72.4 x 250.2 cm (28 1/2 x 98 1/2 in.) | Bequest of Louise Tifft Brown | CCCC0 | |
 | Caucasus, Daghestan, 19th century | 1945.166 | wool and linen; ghiordes knot, extended tabby, fringe | Overall: 102.9 x 127 cm (40 1/2 x 50 in.) | Gift of Mrs. John H. Walsh | CCCC0 | |
 | Egypt, Byzantine period, 6th century | 1954.573 | looped-knot pile; wool and linen | Overall: 89.9 x 127 cm (35 3/8 x 50 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 |