Germany, Altenberg on the Lahn, Premonstratensian Convent, 14th century
1948.352CCCC0
Marguerite Zorach (American, 1887–1968)
2020.261CCCC0
Italy, Florence
1953.129CCCC0
China, Yuan dynasty (1271-1368) - early Ming dynasty (1368-1644)
1993.10CCCC0
Africa, North Africa, Morocco, Azemmour, Moroccan embroiderer
1916.1244CCCC0
Italy (chasuble ground); Austria, Graz (orphrey)
1950.85CCCC0
Africa, North Africa, Tunisia, Djerba, Tunisian weaver(s) and embroiderer(s)
1916.1361CCCC0
England, London (embroidery) and Italy, Florence (velvet), early 16th century
1970.124CCCC0
Italy, Florence, 14th century
1978.36CCCC0
England, James I Period, early 17th century
1933.421CCCC0
England, London (embroidery) and Italy, Florence (velvet), early 16th century
1947.2CCCC0
Italy, 16th-17th century
1939.352CCCC0
Italy, 16th-17th century
1939.353CCCC0
Italy, 16th-17th century
1939.354CCCC0
Italy, 16th-17th century
1939.355CCCC0
Peru, South Coast, Paracas (Cavernas) style (700 BCE-1 CE)
1985.193CCCC0
Chöying Dorjé, the Tenth Black Hat Karmapa (Tibetan, 1604–1674)
1989.11CCCC0
Iraq, probably Baghdad, Seljuq period
1938.300CCCC0
Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912)
1916.1319CCCC0
Egypt, Tunah, Ikhshidid period, Caliphate of al-Qahir or al-Radi, AH 320-329 (A.D. 932-940)
1932.31CCCC0
Egypt, late 8th - early 9th centuries (Abbasid period)
1948.115CCCC0
Egypt, Tunah, Abbasid period, Caliphate of al-Wathiqu, 847-861
1932.25CCCC0
Greece, Cyclades Islands, Southern Group, 16th century
1916.1273CCCC0
India, Kathiawar, 19th century
1916.1460CCCC0
Greece, Cyclades Islands, Pholegandros, 17th-18th century
1922.42CCCC0
Greece, Cyclades Islands, Naxos, 18th century
1926.220CCCC0
Greece, Sporades Islands, Skyros, 16th-17th century
1927.373CCCC0
Africa, Central Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo, Kuba peoples, 20th century
1992.102CCCC0
Iraq, Baghdad, Abbasid period, reign of al-Qadir 991–1031
1974.188CCCC0
England, 17th century, Charles I Period (1625-1649)
1916.1393CCCC0
Peru, South Coast, Nasca style (100 BC-AD 700)
1948.479CCCC0
Peru, South Coast, Nasca style (100 BC-AD 700)
1948.481CCCC0
Peru, South Coast, Nasca style (100 BC-AD 700)
1948.482CCCC0
Spain, Cordoba, Spanish Umayyad period (756–1031)
1977.188CCCC0
England, Period of Charles I (1625-1649), 17th century
1919.585CCCC0
Morocco, Tétouan, 18th century
1916.830CCCC0
Greece, Cyclades Islands, Naxos, 17th-18th century
1926.214CCCC0
Greece, Sporades Islands, Skyros, 19th century
1927.14CCCC0
Egypt, Abbasid period, late 8th - early 9th centuries
1948.112CCCC0
Egypt, late 8th - early 9th centuries (Abbasid period)
1948.113CCCC0
Egypt, Abbasid period, late 8th - early 9th centuries
1948.114CCCC0
Peru, South Coast, Nasca style (100 BC-AD 700)
1948.480CCCC0
Morocco, Azemmur, 19th century
1929.843CCCC0
Egypt, Tinnis, Tulunid period, Emir Khumarawayh b. Ahmad under Caliph al’Mu’tamid, dated 889–90
1932.17CCCC0
Egypt, probably Tinnis, Abbasid period, reign of Caliph al- Muqtadir
1932.28CCCC0
France, back: late 17th century; seat: 18th century
1944.112CCCC0
Armenia and Greece, 17th century
1916.1421CCCC0
Armenia and Greece, 17th-18th century
1916.1422CCCC0
Greece, Dodecanese Islands, Karpathos Island, 17th-18th century
1927.10CCCC0
Egypt, Misr, Second Abbasid period, Caliphate of al-Muqtadir, AH 310 (A.D. 922-923)
1932.19CCCC0
Egypt, Ikhshidid period, Caliphate of al-Radi, AH 323-328 (A.D. 934-940)
1932.20CCCC0
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, Tulunid period, Reign of emir Harun b. Khumarawayh, under the Caliphate of al-Muktafi, AH 291 (A.D. 903-904)
1932.22CCCC0
Egypt, Abbasid period, during Caliphate of al-Muqtadir, AH 295-320 (A.D. 908-932)
1932.26CCCC0
Egypt, Ikhshidid period, Caliphate of al-Muti, AH 334-358 (A.D. 946-969)
1932.30CCCC0
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911) or Republican period (1912-49)
1950.347CCCC0
Title, Date | Artist / Culture | Accession number | Medium | Dimensions | Credit line | Rights | |
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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 | ||
Southern India, Deccan | 1916.1359 | Cotton: plain weave, quilted; silk and gilt-metal thread: embroidery, couched laid work | Overall: 251.5 x 330.2 cm (99 x 130 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: 91.4 x 77.8 cm (36 x 30 5/8 in.) | Edwin R. and Harriet Pelton Perkins Memorial Fund | 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 | ||
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 | ||
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 | ||
Germany or Switzerland, 16th century | 1979.1 | embroidery: silk and linen on linen ground; contours of design applied with ink | Overall: 147.3 x 152.4 cm (58 x 60 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, Florence, 14th century | 1929.904 | Silk, gold and cotton thread, linen; raised work, embroidery: split, stem, and couching stitches | Overall: 29.2 x 41.9 cm (11 1/2 x 16 1/2 in.); Mounted: 38.7 x 51.4 cm (15 1/4 x 20 1/4 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 | ||
Russia, Nizhny-Novgorod province, 18th-19th century | 1931.110 | cotton or linen (est.); straight (continuous) bobbin lace (Vologda tape lace). The tape forms figural or plants motifs outlined with gimp (heavy cord) with a polychrome plaited ground linking the tape; applied silk (est.) ribbon and metal thread trim | Overall: 45.7 x 42.9 cm (18 x 16 7/8 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Russia, Nizhny-Novgorod province, 18th-19th century | 1931.132 | plain weave linen (est.) with polychrome wool (est.) and metal thread chain stitch embroidery; applied silk (est.) ribbon and metal thread trim | Overall: 38 x 43 cm (14 15/16 x 16 15/16 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | 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 | ||
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 | ||
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 | ||
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 | ||
Africa, North Africa, Morocco, Azemmour, Moroccan embroiderer | 1916.1244 | Linen, silk, and dye | Overall: 27.9 x 80.6 cm (11 x 31 3/4 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | 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 | ||
Central Asia, South West Uzbekistan, Shakhrisyabz | 2016.89 | Cotton: plain weave, 6 strips; silk: embroidery; filling stitch: kanda xajol, occasionally bosma; outlining stitch: ilmoq | Overall: 227.3 x 177.8 cm (89 1/2 x 70 in.) | Gift of John and Fausta Eskenazi in honor of Louise W. Mackie and in celebration of the museum’s centennial | CCCC0 | ||
Italy (chasuble ground); Austria, Graz (orphrey) | 1950.85 | Velvet: cut pile and voided; silk, gold and silver thread: embroidery; split and couching stitches | Overall: 122.2 x 73.7 cm (48 1/8 x 29 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Russia, Nizhny-Novgorod province, early 19th century | 1931.133 | Linen: plain weave ground; wool; metal thread: embroidery, chain stitch; silk: ribbon | Overall: 37 x 43 cm (14 9/16 x 16 15/16 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Russia, Nizhny-Novgorod province, early 19th century | 1931.137 | plain weave silk (est.) ground with polychrome silk (est.) and metal thread chain stitch embroidery; applied silk (est.) ribbon and metal thread trims | Overall: 28 x 93 cm (11 x 36 5/8 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | 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 | ||
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 | ||
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 | ||
Western India, Gujarat, possibly Kutch | 1925.794 | silk satin embroidered with silk in "ari" chain stitch | Overall: 83.8 x 35.9 cm (33 x 14 1/8 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Africa, North Africa, Algeria, Algerian embroiderer | 1916.1221 | Linen, silk, and metal | Overall: 210.8 x 17.1 cm (83 x 6 3/4 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Africa, North Africa, Tunisia, Djerba, Tunisian weaver(s) and embroiderer(s) | 1916.1361 | Silk, linen, metal, and dye | Overall: 281 x 157.7 cm (110 5/8 x 62 1/16 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
England, London (embroidery) and Italy, Florence (velvet), early 16th century | 1970.124 | Silk, gold filé; appliqué, embroidery: couching stitches Velvet: solid pile, silk | Overall: 101 x 52.8 cm (39 3/4 x 20 13/16 in.) | Gift of The Textile Arts Club | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, Florence, 14th century | 1978.36 | Silk, gold thread, linen; raised work, embroidery: split, stem, running, fishbone, and couching stitches | Overall: 16.8 x 127 cm (6 5/8 x 50 in.); Mounted: 27.9 x 137.2 cm (11 x 54 in.) | Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund | CCCC0 | ||
France, 18th century | 2006.2 | Silk, wool: needlework, tent and cross-stitch embroidery on canvas | Overall: 82.5 cm (32 1/2 in.) | Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Fund | CCCC0 | ||
England, James I Period, early 17th century | 1933.421 | Silk, linen; plain weave, embroidery: couch and stem stitches | Overall: 67.3 x 79.1 cm (26 1/2 x 31 1/8 in.); Mounted: 78.7 x 90.8 cm (31 x 35 3/4 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
England, London (embroidery) and Italy, Florence (velvet), early 16th century | 1947.2 | Silk, gold thread, sequins; appliqué, embroidery: couching stitches Velvet: solid pile, silk; embroidery: or nué (shaded gold) | Overall: 122.5 x 74 cm (48 1/4 x 29 1/8 in.) | Gift of Walter C. and Alvin W. Littwitz in memory of their father, Max Littwitz | CCCC0 | ||
China, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong reign (1736–95) | 1948.70 | silk, satin weave; silk, gold metal thread, and peacock feather embroidery | Overall: 31.1 x 31.1 cm (12 1/4 x 12 1/4 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
China, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong reign (1736–95) | 1948.71 | Silk: satin weave; silk and metal thread: embroidery | Overall: 25.4 x 25.1 cm (10 x 9 7/8 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
China, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong reign (1736–95) | 1948.72 | silk, satin weave; silk and metal thread embroidery | Overall: 27.3 x 26 cm (10 3/4 x 10 1/4 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
England, Elizabethan Period, late 16th century | 1934.206 | Silk, gold and silver thread, sequins, padding, linen; embroidery | Overall: 21 x 42.2 cm (8 1/4 x 16 5/8 in.) | Dudley P. Allen Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, 16th-17th century | 1939.352 | Plain weave linen; embroidery in silk; attached border of needle lace | Overall: 18.1 x 43.2 cm (7 1/8 x 17 in.) | Gift of The Textile Arts Club | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, 16th-17th century | 1939.353 | Plain weave linen; embroidery in silk; attached border of needle lace | Overall: 18.1 x 45.4 cm (7 1/8 x 17 7/8 in.) | Gift of The Textile Arts Club | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, 16th-17th century | 1939.354 | Plain weave linen; embroidery in silk; attached border of needle lace | Overall: 18.1 x 45.4 cm (7 1/8 x 17 7/8 in.) | Gift of The Textile Arts Club | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, 16th-17th century | 1939.355 | Plain weave linen; embroidery in silk; attached border of needle lace | Overall: 18.1 x 50.2 cm (7 1/8 x 19 3/4 in.) | Gift of The Textile Arts Club | CCCC0 | ||
Germany, Bavaria, last quarter of 17th century | 1971.235 | Silk and metallic threads on silk tabby sewn down on a linen tabby ground; embroidery | Overall: 116.9 x 78.1 cm (46 x 30 3/4 in.) | John L. Severance Fund | CCCC0 | ||
England, Elizabethan Period, late 16th century | 1934.231 | Silk, gold and silver thread, sequins, padding, linen; embroidery | Overall: 16.8 x 38.7 cm (6 5/8 x 15 1/4 in.) | Dudley P. Allen Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Central Asia | 1987.145 | silk and gold thread over two layers of cotton, embroidery | Overall: 66.5 x 45 cm (26 3/16 x 17 11/16 in.) | John L. Severance Fund | 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 | ||
Italy, Florence, 16th century | 1919.857 | Silk, gold thread; embroidery: or nué (shaded gold) | Overall: 25.4 x 33 cm (10 x 13 in.); Mounted: 35.9 x 44.5 cm (14 1/8 x 17 1/2 in.) | Gift of J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Western India, Gujarat | 1925.494 | Silk: satin weave; embroidery, polychrome silk, gold filé, flat metal strip | Overall: 26.4 x 13.7 cm (10 3/8 x 5 3/8 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
England, Elizabethan Period, late 16th century | 1950.352 | Silk, silver thread, plaited braiding, linen; embroidery: chain and buttonhole stitches | Overall: 16.9 x 18 x 18 cm (6 5/8 x 7 1/16 x 7 1/16 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, 18th century | 1942.834 | silk; metal thread embroidery on silk | Overall: 92.5 x 30.8 cm (36 7/16 x 12 1/8 in.) | Bequest of John L. Severance | 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 | ||
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 | ||
India, Kashmir | 1940.600 | Silk and silver filé, wool: chain stitch embroidery | Overall including fringe: 212.1 x 212.1 cm (83 1/2 x 83 1/2 in.) | Bequest of James Parmelee | CCCC0 | ||
Peru, South Coast, Paracas (Cavernas) style (700 BCE-1 CE) | 1985.193 | camelid fiber, embroidery over foundation cloth | Overall: 116.2 x 16.5 cm (45 3/4 x 6 1/2 in.); Mounted: 127 x 25.4 cm (50 x 10 in.) | Gift of The Textile Art Alliance | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, late 16th century | 1994.155 | Silk, gold thread; embroidery: couching, stem, long, and short stitches | Overall: 50 x 204.6 cm (19 11/16 x 80 9/16 in.); Mounted: 62.2 x 216.5 cm (24 1/2 x 85 1/4 in.) | John L. Severance Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Algeria | 1916.1229 | Silk, gold, and silver on linen; embroidery | Overall: 295.3 x 135.9 cm (116 1/4 x 53 1/2 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Turkey, Ottoman period | 1916.1358 | plain weave: silk; embroidery, chain stitch: silk | Average: 228.6 x 172.7 cm (90 x 68 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Chöying Dorjé, the Tenth Black Hat Karmapa (Tibetan, 1604–1674) | 1989.11 | opaque watercolor, gold, and silver on silk | Overall: 114.6 x 44.5 cm (45 1/8 x 17 1/2 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
China, Yuan dynasty (1271-1368) - Ming dynasty (1368-1644) | 1992.95 | Silk and silver thread: needle-loop embroidery, silvered paper | Overall: 24.4 x 17.6 cm (9 5/8 x 6 15/16 in.) | Gift of David Tremayne | CCCC0 | ||
China, 14th century | 1994.20 | needleloop embroidery and knotting; silk, silvered paper, gilded paper and gold thread | Overall: 84.5 x 21.7 cm (33 1/4 x 8 9/16 in.) | Edward L. Whittemore Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Iraq, probably Baghdad, Seljuq period | 1938.300 | plain weave: silk warp and cotton weft (mulham); embroidery, couched and split stitches: silk, gilt and silver thread | Overall: 31.5 x 40.5 cm (12 3/8 x 15 15/16 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Algeria | 1916.1237 | Silk on linen tabby ground; embroidery | Overall: 260.4 x 40.6 cm (102 1/2 x 16 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Turkey | 1916.1251 | plain weave: linen; embroidery, double-running stitch: silk, gilt-metal strips and thread | Average: 129.5 x 55.9 cm (51 x 22 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Turkey | 1916.1276 | plain weave: linen; embroidery, chain stitch: silk and gilt-metal thread | Overall: 148.5 x 157 cm (58 7/16 x 61 13/16 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Turkey | 1916.1300 | plain weave: linen; embroidery, running stitch: silk | Average: 194.3 x 137.2 cm (76 1/2 x 54 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Tajikistan, Ura Tube | 1916.1311 | plain weave: cotton; embroidery: silk | Average: 216.5 x 188.6 cm (85 1/4 x 74 1/4 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912) | 1916.1319 | Silk: embroidered; metallic thread | Overall: 85.1 x 72.4 cm (33 1/2 x 28 1/2 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Turkey | 1916.1481 | plain weave: silk; embroidery, double-running stitch: silk, gilt- and silver-metal thread | Average: 109.3 x 109.3 cm (43 1/16 x 43 1/16 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | 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 | ||
Uzbekistan, Bukhara or Shahr-i Sabz, 19th century | 1940.602 | Silk, cotton; plain weave, embroidery, tambour chain stitch | Average: 248.5 x 161.3 cm (97 13/16 x 63 1/2 in.) | Bequest of James Parmelee | 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 | ||
Turkey, Ottoman period | 1916.1288 | silk, gilt-metal, silver-metal, paper, cotton padding; satin weave, embroidery | Average: 194.3 x 157.5 cm (76 1/2 x 62 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 | ||
Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912) | 1916.1324 | Silk: embroidered; metallic thread | Overall: 87.3 x 71.8 cm (34 3/8 x 28 1/4 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, 18th century | 1916.1431 | Silk and silver thread on silk damask ground; embroidery | Overall: 213.3 x 24.8 cm (84 x 9 3/4 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | 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 | ||
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 | ||
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 | ||
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 | ||
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 | © | ||
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 | ||
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 | ||
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 | © | ||
England, 17th century | 1973.186 | stumpwork embroidery with silk and metallic threads, pearls and wooden appendages | Overall: 43.2 x 53.3 cm (17 x 21 in.) | Bequest of Florence LaGanke Harris | 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, 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 | ||
India, East Bengal, 19th century | 1960.274 | embroidery: cotton thread on cotton tabby ground | Overall: 184.8 x 118.7 cm (72 3/4 x 46 3/4 in.) | Gift of The Textile Arts Club | CCCC0 | ||
Egypt, Tunah, Abbasid period, Caliphate of al-Wathiqu, 847-861 | 1932.25 | plain weave with embroidery: linen and silk | Overall: 41.6 x 44.5 cm (16 3/8 x 17 1/2 in.); Mounted: 57.1 x 57.1 cm (22 1/2 x 22 1/2 in.) | Gift of George D. Pratt | 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, 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, 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, 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, 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, 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 | ||
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 | ||
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 | ||
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 | ||
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, 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 | ||
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 | ||
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 | 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, 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, 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, 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, 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 | ||
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 | ||
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 | ||
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 | ||
Western India, Gujarat, Kachchh | 1925.516 | silk thread on silk ground, embroidery | Overall: 75.6 x 46.4 cm (29 3/4 x 18 1/4 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | 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 | ||
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 | ||
Africa, Central Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo, Kuba peoples, 20th century | 1992.102 | Raffia and dye | Overall: 57.5 x 50.8 cm (22 5/8 x 20 in.); Mounted: 64.5 x 56.5 cm (25 3/8 x 22 1/4 in.) | Anonymous gift in honor of the Museum's seventy-fifth anniversary | CCCC0 | ||
Iraq, Baghdad, Abbasid period, reign of al-Qadir 991–1031 | 1974.188 | plain weave: cotton; embroidery, chain and self-couching stitches: silk | Overall: 17 x 53 cm (6 11/16 x 20 7/8 in.) | Gift of Ruth Blumka in memory of Leopold Blumka | 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 | ||
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, 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, 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 | ||
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 | ||
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 | ||
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 | ||
Peru, South Coast, Nasca style (100 BC-AD 700) | 1948.479 | camelid fiber, cross-knit looping (reversible) | Overall: 6.3 x 14.6 cm (2 1/2 x 5 3/4 in.) | Gift of John Wise | 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 | ||
Peru, South Coast, Nasca style (100 BC-AD 700) | 1948.482 | camelid fiber, cross-knit looping (reversible) | Overall: 5.4 x 8.9 cm (2 1/8 x 3 1/2 in.) | Gift of John Wise | 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 | ||
Turkey | 1916.1254 | plain weave: linen; embroidery, double-running stitch: silk, gilt-metal strips and thread | Overall: 92 x 92.5 cm (36 1/4 x 36 7/16 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | 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 | ||
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 | ||
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 | ||
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 | ||
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 | ||
Spain, Cordoba, Spanish Umayyad period (756–1031) | 1977.188 | Linen; silk: embroidery | Overall: 18.2 x 117.1 cm (7 3/16 x 46 1/8 in.) | Anonymous Gift | 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, 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 | ||
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 | ||
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 | ||
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 | ||
India, Delhi | 1916.1278 | Silk on linen tabby ground; embroidery | Overall: 121.9 x 85.7 cm (48 x 33 3/4 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | 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 | ||
Uzbekistan, Bukhara | 1918.22 | Cotton: plain weave; silk: embroidery | Average: 237.5 x 163.2 cm (93 1/2 x 64 1/4 in.) | Gift of J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Greece, Crete | 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, 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 | ||
Western India, Gujarat, Kachchh | 1925.682 | embroidered satin | Overall: 76.2 x 186.7 cm (30 x 73 1/2 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
India, Lucknow, late 19th century | 1925.797 | embroidery ("chikan" type) | Overall: 7.6 x 19.1 cm (3 x 7 1/2 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | 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, 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 | ||
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, 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, Crete | 1926.217 | Silk on linen tabby ground; embroidery | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | 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 | ||
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, 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, 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 | ||
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 | ||
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 | ||
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 | ||
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 | ||
Flanders, early 19th century | 1936.695 | linen: plain weave center with cut and drawn work; pleated bobbin lace edging | Overall: 52.8 x 54.6 cm (20 13/16 x 21 1/2 in.) | Gift of Elisabeth Ireland in memory of her mother, Mrs. P. W. Harvey | CCCC0 | ||
Switzerland | 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 | 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 | ||
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 | ||
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 | ||
Switzerland | 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 | ||
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 | ||
Switzerland | 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 | 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 | 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 | ||
Switzerland | 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 | ||
Italy, 19th century | 1936.737 | embroidered linen | Overall: 39.7 x 39.7 cm (15 5/8 x 15 5/8 in.) | Gift of Robert Livingston Ireland, Jr. in memory of his mother, Mrs. P. W. Harvey | CCCC0 | ||
Switzerland | 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 | ||
Switzerland | 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 | ||
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 | ||
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 | ||
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, 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 | ||
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 | ||
Peru, South Coast, Nasca style (100 BC-AD 700) | 1948.480 | camelid fiber, cross-knit looping (reversible) | Overall: 5.8 x 14 cm (2 5/16 x 5 1/2 in.) | Gift of John Wise | 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 | ||
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 | ||
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 | ||
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 | ||
Peru, South Coast, Paracas, 7th-1st Century BC | 1962.240 | wool embroidery on wool tabby ground | Overall: 18.5 x 20.4 cm (7 5/16 x 8 1/16 in.) | Bequest of Jane Taft Ingalls | CCCC0 | ||
Republic of Panamá, Gunayala Comarca, Guna people | 1971.1011 | cotton: appliqué, embroidery | Overall: 34.3 x 45.7 cm (13 1/2 x 18 in.) | The Harold T. Clark Educational Extension Fund | © | ||
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 | ||
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 | ||
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 | ||
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 | ||
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 | ||
Morocco, Chechauen | 1916.1226 | silk on linen tabby ground, embroidery | Overall: 181.3 x 32.1 cm (71 3/8 x 12 5/8 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
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 | ||
Algeria | 1916.1222 | Silk, metal strips on linen tabby ground; embroidery | Overall: 19.7 x 81.3 cm (7 3/4 x 32 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Turkey | 1921.920 | Silk on linen tabby ground, embroidery | Overall: 173.4 x 46 cm (68 1/4 x 18 1/8 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Charles William Wason | CCCC0 | ||
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 | ||
Italy, first half of the 16th century | 1931.442 | Plain-weave linen with silk and metal thread embroidery; or nué (shaded gold) | Overall: 24.6 x 60.6 cm (9 11/16 x 23 7/8 in.) | Gift of Max Littwitz in memory of Mrs. John L. Severance | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, first half of the 16th century | 1931.443 | Plain-weave linen with silk and metal thread embroidery; or nué (shaded gold) | Overall: 24.7 x 62 cm (9 3/4 x 24 7/16 in.) | Gift of Max Littwitz in memory of Mrs. John L. Severance | CCCC0 | ||
Japan, Genroku Style (1680-1720) | 1916.1173 | silk | Overall: 158.1 x 170.2 cm (62 1/4 x 67 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Henry A. Stephens | CCCC0 | ||
Turkey | 1916.1294 | satin weave: silk; embroidery, couched stitches: gilt-metal thread and cotton | Average: 91.5 x 95.9 cm (36 x 37 3/4 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Iran, Qajar period (1779-1925) | 1916.1303 | plain weave: cotton; embroidery, surface darning and running stitch: silk | Overall: 100.6 x 101.9 cm (39 5/8 x 40 1/8 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Iran | 1916.1307 | embroidery, outline stitch: silk on cotton | Overall: 65.1 x 50.5 cm (25 5/8 x 19 7/8 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Iran, Qajar period (1779-1925) | 1916.1313 | cotton: plain weave; silk: embroidery | Overall: 175.2 x 118.1 cm (69 x 46 1/2 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Japan, late 19th-early 20th century | 1916.1322 | embroidered silk | Average: 90.1 x 69.8 cm (35 1/2 x 27 1/2 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Western India, Gujarat, Kachchh | 1917.1073 | silk thread on silk ground, embroidery | Overall: 222.3 x 57.2 cm (87 1/2 x 22 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 | ||
Turkey | 1918.37 | plain weave: linen; embroidery, self-couching and herringbone stitches: silk | Average: 127 x 59.7 cm (50 x 23 1/2 in.) | Gift of J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Mexico, Yucatan, 19th century | 1918.587 | plain weave cotton; embroidered | Overall: 114.3 x 95.7 cm (45 x 37 11/16 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Rose Kean | 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 | ||
Spain, 18th-19th century | 1919.788 | embroidered cotton | Average: 12.8 x 14.6 cm (5 1/16 x 5 3/4 in.) | Gift of Myrta Leonora Jones | CCCC0 | ||
Spain, 18th-19th century | 1919.789 | Average: 45.1 x 24.2 cm (17 3/4 x 9 1/2 in.) | Gift of Myrta Leonora Jones | CCCC0 | |||
Spain, 18th-19th century | 1919.790 | Average: 16.9 x 17.8 cm (6 5/8 x 7 in.) | Gift of Myrta Leonora Jones | CCCC0 | |||
Spain, Period of Isabella II (1833-1868), 19th Century | 1919.791 | embroidered cotton | Average: 11.5 x 21 cm (4 1/2 x 8 1/4 in.) | Gift of Myrta Leonora Jones | CCCC0 | ||
Spain, 18th-19th century | 1919.792 | embroidered cotton | Average: 23.5 x 21.3 cm (9 1/4 x 8 3/8 in.) | Gift of Myrta Leonora Jones | CCCC0 | ||
America, 18th century | 1920.1293 | wool embroidery on canvas, tent stitch, petit point | Overall: 52.1 x 56.5 cm (20 1/2 x 22 1/4 in.) | Gift of Mary Barlow | CCCC0 | ||
Japan, mid-18th century | 1921.918 | silk, embroidered | Average: 152.4 x 165.1 cm (60 x 65 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Charles William Wason | 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 | ||
Egypt, Tinnis, Tulunid period, Emir Khumarawayh b. Ahmad under Caliph al’Mu’tamid, dated 889–90 | 1932.17 | plain weave with embroidery: linen and silk | Overall: 21 x 30.2 cm (8 1/4 x 11 7/8 in.) | Gift of George D. Pratt | CCCC0 | ||
Egypt, probably Tinnis, Abbasid period, reign of Caliph al- Muqtadir | 1932.28 | plain weave with embroidery: linen and silk | Overall: 20.7 x 26.7 cm (8 1/8 x 10 1/2 in.) | Gift of George D. Pratt | 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 | ||
China | 1933.95 | embroidery, silk | Overall: 256.5 x 251.5 cm (101 x 99 in.); central area: 154.9 x 149.9 cm (61 x 59 in.) | Gift of Phebe Blauvelt Chipman | 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 | ||
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 | ||
Uzbekistan, Bukhara | 1940.598 | Cotton: plain weave; silk: embroidery | Average: 166.4 x 101.6 cm (65 1/2 x 40 in.) | Bequest of James Parmelee | CCCC0 | ||
England, period of James II, 17th Century | 1942.574.b | needlepoint | Overall: 69.9 x 67.3 cm (27 1/2 x 26 1/2 in.) | Bequest of John L. Severance | 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 | ||
India, Goa | 1969.295 | Silk on cotton; embroidery | Overall: 271.7 x 223.5 cm (106 15/16 x 88 in.) | The Norweb Collection | 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 | ||
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 | ||
India, early 20th century | 1916.1210 | embroidery; cotton, metal and silk thread, sequins | Overall: 79.4 x 29.2 cm (31 1/4 x 11 1/2 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
India, 20th century | 1916.1211 | embroidery; cotton, metal and silk thread, sequins | Overall: 83.8 x 25.4 cm (33 x 10 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
India, Patna, 19th - early 20th century | 1916.1215 | embroidery; silk and metal thread and sequins on cotton tabby ground | Overall: 197.5 x 122 cm (77 3/4 x 48 1/16 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Algeria, early 20th century | 1916.1219 | embroidery: silver strips on silk tabby ground | Overall: 242.5 x 60.4 cm (95 1/2 x 23 3/4 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Turkey | 1916.1220 | Silk thread on silk ground; embroidery | Average: 37.2 x 31.8 cm (14 5/8 x 12 1/2 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Algeria, early 20th century | 1916.1224 | embroidery, silk and metallic threads, on silk tabby ground | Overall: 78.7 x 38.4 cm (31 x 15 1/8 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | 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 | ||
Turkey, 18th century | 1916.1227 | embroidered twill weave silk | Average: 100.6 x 49 cm (39 5/8 x 19 5/16 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 | 1916.1230 | Silk and metallic threads on silk tabby ground; embroidery | Average: 102.2 x 97.2 cm (40 1/4 x 38 1/4 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Turkey, 19th century | 1916.1231 | embroidery, silk and metallic threads, on silk tabby ground | Average: 99.3 x 102.2 cm (39 1/8 x 40 1/4 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | 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 | ||
Turkey, 19th century | 1916.1239 | embroidery: silk and metallic threads on cotton tabby ground | Average: 151.1 x 86.4 cm (59 1/2 x 34 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Turkey, 19th century | 1916.1240 | embroidery: silk and metallic threads on linen tabby ground | Average: 41.9 x 44.2 cm (16 1/2 x 17 3/8 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | 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 | ||
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 | ||
Turkey, 18th-19th century | 1916.1243 | embroidery: silk and metallic thread on wool ground | Average: 93.1 x 79.4 cm (36 5/8 x 31 1/4 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | 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 | ||
Turkey | 1916.1246 | embroidery: silk and metallic threads on wool ground, cotton backing | Average: 124.5 x 93 cm (49 x 36 5/8 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 | ||
Turkey | 1916.1249 | embroidery: silk and metal on cotton tabby ground | Average: 116.2 x 68.6 cm (45 3/4 x 27 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Turkey, 19th century | 1916.1250 | embroidery: silk and metal threads on linen tabby ground | Average: 147.3 x 54.6 cm (58 x 21 1/2 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Turkey, 19th century | 1916.1255 | embroidery: silk, gold and silver filé on linen tabby ground | Average: 109.2 x 54.7 cm (43 x 21 9/16 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Turkey, 19th century | 1916.1256 | embroidery: silk and gold filé on linen tabby ground | Average: 101.6 x 50.8 cm (40 x 20 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Turkey, 19th century | 1916.1257 | embroidery: silk, gold and silver filé on linen tabby ground | Overall: 79.4 x 46.5 cm (31 1/4 x 18 5/16 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Turkey, 18th-19th century | 1916.1260 | embroidery: silver filé and gold strips over cotton thread, couched at edges by silk, on silk ground | Average: 128.9 x 74.3 cm (50 3/4 x 29 1/4 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Turkey, 18th century | 1916.1261 | embroidery: silk on cotton and silk net ground | Overall: 170 x 85 cm (66 15/16 x 33 7/16 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | 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 | ||
Turkey, 19th century | 1916.1265 | embroidery: silk and gold and silver filé on cotton tabby ground | Overall: 127 x 71 cm (50 x 27 15/16 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | 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 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 | ||
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 | ||
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 | ||
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 | ||
Turkey, 18th-19th century | 1916.1290 | embroidery: gold filé laid over cotton thread, couched at edges by cotton, on silk ground | Average: 94.6 x 98.5 cm (37 1/4 x 38 3/4 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | 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 | ||
Turkey, 18th-19th century | 1916.1293 | embroidery: gold filé around silk core laid over cotton, couched at edges in silk, and sequins on silk ground | Average: 47.6 x 55.3 cm (18 3/4 x 21 3/4 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | 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 | ||
Turkey ?, 19th century | 1916.1304 | embroidery: silk and metal strips on linen tabby ground | Average: 168.2 x 91.5 cm (66 1/4 x 36 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Turkey, 19th century | 1916.1305 | embroidery: silk, and metal filé twisted around silk core, couched with silk, on velvet ground; cotton backing | Average: 163.8 x 108.6 cm (64 1/2 x 42 3/4 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
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 | ||
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 | ||
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 | ||
Japan, late 19th-early 20th century | 1916.1317 | embroidery; silk and gold thread on silk ground | Average: 168.9 x 33.7 cm (66 1/2 x 13 1/4 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Japan, late 19th-early 20th century | 1916.1321 | embroidered silk with metal thread | Average: 86.3 x 68.6 cm (34 x 27 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Japan, late 19th-early 20th century | 1916.1323 | embroidered silk with metal thread | Average: 139.7 x 66 cm (55 x 26 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Japan, late 19th-early 20th century | 1916.1327 | embroidered silk | Average: 67.3 x 73.6 cm (26 1/2 x 29 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 | ||
Japan, late 19th-early 20th century | 1916.1344 | embroidered silk | Average: 97.8 x 127.6 cm (38 1/2 x 50 1/4 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | 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 | ||
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 | ||
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, 19th century | 1916.1364 | embroidery: silk, metal, and cotton thread on cotton ground; silk edging and velvet appliqué | Overall: 125 x 88 cm (49 3/16 x 34 5/8 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, 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 | ||
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 | ||
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 | ||
Spain, Southern, 18th century | 1916.1396 | embroidery, silk threads on silk ground, linen appliqué | Average: 28 x 43.2 cm (11 x 17 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, 17th century (copy of) | 1916.1417 | Linen: silk and gold filé, embroidery | Overall: 327.7 x 28 cm (129 x 11 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | 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 | ||
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 or later copy | 1916.1425 | embroidered satin and silk | Overall: 25.4 x 26.7 cm (10 x 10 1/2 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, 18th century or later | 1916.1426 | embroidered satin and silk | Overall: 26.1 x 26.1 cm (10 1/4 x 10 1/4 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | 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 | ||
Italy, 18th century | 1916.1433 | embroidered satin and silk | Overall: 54.6 x 55.9 cm (21 1/2 x 22 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 | ||
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 | ||
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 | ||
Morocco, Berber ?, 19th century | 1916.1461 | linen: embroidered | Average: 152.4 x 30.5 cm (60 x 12 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 | ||
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 | ||
India, early 20th century | 1916.1480 | Silk net with metal thread, embroidery and sequins | Overall: 228.6 x 109.2 cm (90 x 43 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
India, Rajasthan | 1916.829 | Silk, gold and silver thread on satin; embroidery | Overall: 15.3 x 25 cm (6 x 9 13/16 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | 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 | ||
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 | ||
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 | ||
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 | ||
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 | ||
Uzbekistan, Bukhara | 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 | ||
Tibet | 1918.548 | Silk: embroidery | Overall: 90.2 x 66 cm (35 1/2 x 26 in.) | Worcester R. Warner Collection | CCCC0 | ||
Sweden, 18th century | 1919.215 | Needlework, silk? | Average: 10.2 x 10.2 cm (4 x 4 in.) | Gift of Nels Nelson | CCCC0 | ||
Russia, 19th century | 1919.553 | embroidered linen, ribbon applique | Overall: 54.6 x 188 cm (21 1/2 x 74 in.) | Gift of J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
France, 19th century, Period of Louis Phillipe | 1920.1278 | embroidered linen | Overall: 5.1 x 18.7 cm (2 x 7 3/8 in.) | Gift of Myrta Leonora Jones | CCCC0 | ||
Morocco, Fez, 18th-19th century | 1920.1282 | embroidery: silk on cotton tabby ground | Overall: 12.7 x 28.6 cm (5 x 11 1/4 in.) | Gift of Myrta Leonora Jones | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, 17th-18th century | 1920.1470 | embroidery, silk | Overall: 55.9 x 53.3 cm (22 x 21 in.) | General Income Fund | 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 | ||
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 | ||
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 | ||
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 | ||
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, 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 | ||
Turkey, 19th century | 1923.509 | embroidery: silk and metal strips on linen tabby ground | Average: 76.2 x 36.2 cm (30 x 14 1/4 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Hungary, Kalotaszeg | 1923.513 | linen, embroidery, crochet | Overall: 180.3 x 213.3 cm (71 x 84 in.) | Gift of 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 | ||
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 | ||
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 | ||
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 | ||
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 | ||
Western India, Gujarat, Kachchh | 1925.512 | silk thread on silk ground, embroidery | Overall: 216.5 x 182.9 cm (85 1/4 x 72 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Western India, Gujarat, Kachchh or Pakistan, Sindh | 1925.672 | silk on silk satin with mirror-glass inserts, embroidery | Overall: 33 x 91.4 cm (13 x 36 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Western India, Gujarat, Kachchh | 1925.795 | silk on silk tabby ground, embroidery | Overall: 76.2 x 43.2 cm (30 x 17 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Yugoslavia, Kosovo, 18th-19th century | 1926.224 | embroidery: wool, silver thread and sequins on plain weave linen | Average: 47.7 x 50.9 cm (18 3/4 x 20 1/16 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
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 | ||
Dalmatia, 19th century | 1926.430 | Plain weave silk with metal thread embroidery | Average: 38.1 x 40.7 cm (15 x 16 in.) | Gift of Mrs. F. O. Spencer | 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 | ||
Greece, Dodecanese Islands, 18th century | 1927.11 | embroidery: silk on cotton tabby ground | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | 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 | ||
Dalmatia, 19th century | 1927.2 | cottonembroidery on linen | Average: 24.2 x 23.5 cm (9 1/2 x 9 1/4 in.) | Gift of Miss Caroline E. Coit | CCCC0 | ||
Madeira, 19th century | 1927.24 | Plain weave cotton? with cotton? embroidery | Average: 34.9 x 34.9 cm (13 3/4 x 13 3/4 in.) | Gift of Mrs. James A. King | 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 | ||
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 | ||
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 | ||
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 | ||
Italy | 1928.845 | embroidered linen | Overall: 9.5 x 13.3 cm (3 3/4 x 5 1/4 in.) | Gift of Joseph F. Sindelar | 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 | ||
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 | ||
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 | ||
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 | ||
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 | ||
Switzerland | 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 | ||
Italy, 17th century | 1930.84 | embroidered silk on linen | Overall: 208.3 x 86.4 cm (82 x 34 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Josephine J. Rogers | 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 | ||
Egypt, Misr, Second Abbasid period, Caliphate of al-Muqtadir, AH 310 (A.D. 922-923) | 1932.19 | silk embroidery on linen tabby ground | Overall: 9.6 x 25.2 cm (3 3/4 x 9 15/16 in.) | Gift of George D. Pratt | 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 | ||
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 | ||
Egypt, Tulunid period, Reign of emir Harun b. Khumarawayh, under the Caliphate of al-Muktafi, AH 291 (A.D. 903-904) | 1932.22 | tabby ground with inwoven tapestry inscription; linen and silk | Overall: 17.5 x 33.7 cm (6 7/8 x 13 1/4 in.) | Gift of George D. Pratt | 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 | ||
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 | ||
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 | ||
Madeira, 19th century | 1934.197 | Plain weave cotton? with cotton? embroidery | Average: 45.8 x 41.3 cm (18 1/16 x 16 1/4 in.) | Gift of Isabel Jane Crawford | 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 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 or Switzerland, 19th century | 1936.295 | cotton, drawnwork | Overall: 22 x 35.5 cm (8 11/16 x 14 in.) | The Frances McIntosh Sherwin Collection | CCCC0 | ||
Switzerland | 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 | 1936.41 | embroidery: linen | Average: 45.7 x 47 cm (18 x 18 1/2 in.) | The Frances McIntosh Sherwin Collection | 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 | ||
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 | 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, 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 | ||
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 | ||
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 | ||
Switzerland | 1936.52 | embroidery: linen | Average: 47 x 47 cm (18 1/2 x 18 1/2 in.) | The Frances McIntosh Sherwin Collection | CCCC0 | ||
France, 18th century, Period of Louis XV (1723-1774) | 1936.54 | embroidery on linen ground; lace edging | Overall: 57.2 x 57.2 cm (22 1/2 x 22 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 | ||
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 | ||
Switzerland | 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 | ||
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 | ||
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 | ||
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 | ||
Switzerland | 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 | ||
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 ?, 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 | ||
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 | ||
Switzerland | 1936.700 | linen, embroidery | Average: 46.4 x 46.4 cm (18 1/4 x 18 1/4 in.) | Gift of Elisabeth Ireland in memory of her mother, Mrs. P. W. Harvey | CCCC0 | ||
Switzerland | 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 | ||
Switzerland | 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 | ||
Italy, 19th century | 1936.723 | embroidered linen | Overall: 47 x 47 cm (18 1/2 x 18 1/2 in.) | Gift of Elisabeth Ireland in memory of her mother, Mrs. P. W. Harvey | 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 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 | ||
Italy, 18th century | 1936.733 | embroidered linen | Overall: 48.3 x 50.8 cm (19 x 20 in.) | Gift of Robert Livingston Ireland, Jr. in memory of his mother, Mrs. P. W. Harvey | 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 | ||
Italy ?, 19th century | 1936.77 | embroidered cotton | Overall: 35.6 x 291.7 cm (14 x 114 13/16 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 | 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 | ||
Unassigned, 20th century | 1938.252 | silver filé on plain weave linen | Average: 21 x 24.8 cm (8 1/4 x 9 3/4 in.) | Gift of The Textile Arts Club | CCCC0 | ||
Spain, 19th century | 1938.256 | embroidery; wool on linen, wool fringe | Overall: 81.3 x 172.7 cm (32 x 68 in.) | Gift of George W. Bierce | 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 | ||
France, 18th century | 1940.352 | bobbin lace, embroidery | Overall: 42.6 x 42.6 cm (16 3/4 x 16 3/4 in.) | Gift of Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. | 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 | ||
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 | ||
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 | ||
Switzerland | 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 | ||
Switzerland | 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 | ||
Turkey, 19th century | 1940.590 | embroidery: silk and metal filé on silk velvet ground; cotton backing | Average: 26.1 x 25.7 cm (10 1/4 x 10 1/8 in.) | Bequest of James Parmelee | CCCC0 | ||
Unassigned, 19th century | 1940.591 | Embroidery with metal thread | Average: 32.4 x 58.5 cm (12 3/4 x 23 1/16 in.) | Bequest of James Parmelee | 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 | ||
India, Punjab, 19th century | 1940.595 | embroidery: silk on cotton tabby ground | Overall: 273.7 x 136.5 cm (107 3/4 x 53 3/4 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 | ||
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 | ||
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 | ||
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 | ||
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 | ||
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 | ||
India, Punjab, Late 19th century | 1942.367 | embroidered silk on cotton | Overall: 254 x 147.3 cm (100 x 58 in.) | Gift of Mrs. J. Livingstone Taylor | 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 | ||
China, early 20th century | 1944.314 | silk satin weave ground with silk and metallic thread embroidery | Overall: 152.4 x 154.9 cm (60 x 61 in.) | Gift of the Oscar Trapp Estate | 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 | 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 | ||
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 | ||
America, 19th century | 1946.442 | Average: 42.7 x 39.1 cm (16 13/16 x 15 3/8 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Gertrude Ely Rossiter | 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 | ||
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 | © | ||
Western India, Gujarat, Kachchh | 1950.144 | silk and metal on silk ground, embroidery, cotton backing | Overall: 84.5 x 108.5 cm (33 1/4 x 42 11/16 in.) | Gift of Elsa Vick Shaw | 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 | ||
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 | ||
Iran or Iraq, Seljuk period, 12 century A.D. | 1950.560 | embroidery in silk and gold filé on mulham tabby ground | Overall: 6 x 19.7 cm (2 3/8 x 7 3/4 in.) | John L. Severance Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Iran or Iraq, Seljuk period, 12th century A.D. | 1950.561 | embroidery in silk and gold filé on mulham tabby ground | Overall: 14.6 x 8 cm (5 3/4 x 3 1/8 in.) | John L. Severance Fund | 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 | ||
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, 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 | ||
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 | 1955.417 | plain weave piña cloth with embroidery | Overall: 48.3 x 101.6 cm (19 x 40 in.) | Gift of Marian A. Parsons | 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 | ||
India, 19th century | 1955.621 | Dukka muslin, woven and embroidered | Overall: 94 x 93 cm (37 x 36 5/8 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Harry F. Stratton | 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 | ||
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 | 1956.675 | embroidery: silk threads and metal strip pushed through fabric, bend and pressed on cotton tabby ground | Average: 86.7 x 43.2 cm (34 1/8 x 17 in.) | Harold North Fowler Collection | CCCC0 | ||
Turkey, 19th century | 1956.678 | embroidery: silk, gold and silver filé, and gold strip pushed through silk, bent and pressed into place, on cotton tabby ground | Average: 150.9 x 68.6 cm (59 7/16 x 27 in.) | Harold North Fowler Collection | CCCC0 | ||
Turkey, 19th century | 1956.683 | embroidery: silk thread and tinsel pushed through fabric, bent and pressed into place, on linen tabby ground | Average: 129 x 49.9 cm (50 13/16 x 19 5/8 in.) | Harold North Fowler Collection | CCCC0 | ||
Turkey, 19th century | 1956.685 | embroidery; silk and gold filé on cotton tabby | Average: 102.9 x 54 cm (40 1/2 x 21 1/4 in.) | Harold North Fowler Collection | CCCC0 | ||
Turkey ?, 19th century | 1956.686 | embroidery; silk and gold filé on cotton tabby | Average: 35.6 x 77.8 cm (14 x 30 5/8 in.) | Harold North Fowler Collection | 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 | © | ||
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 | ||
Germany, Schwerin, Early 19th century | 1966.327 | embroidered muslin | Overall: 68.6 x 76 cm (27 x 29 15/16 in.) | Gift of Elsa and Glenn Shaw | 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 | © | ||
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 | ||
China, 14th century | 1992.94 | embroidery, needlelooping; silk and gold thread, silvered and gilded paper | Overall: 11 x 12.1 cm (4 5/16 x 4 3/4 in.) | Gift of David Tremayne | 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 | ||
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 |