Italy (Chasuble) and Germany (Orphrey)
1928.653CCCC0
Peru, South Coast, Ica Valley, Ocucaje site, Paracas style (700 BCE–1 CE)
1940.524CCCC0
Peru, South Coast, Ica Valley, Ocucaje site, Paracas style (700 BCE–1 CE)
1940.521CCCC0
Central Andes, South Coast, Nasca people, 100 BC-AD 700, Early Intermediate Period, 1-650
1940.530CCCC0
Egypt, Byzantine period, late 4th - 5th century
1953.18CCCC0
Peru, South Coast, Ica Valley, Ocucaje site, Paracas style (700 BCE-1 CE)
1940.523CCCC0
Peru, South Coast, Ica Valley, Ocucaje site, Paracas style (700 BCE-1 CE)
1940.527CCCC0
Josef Frank (Swedish, born Austria, 1885–1967) and 1 other
1954.202©
Egypt or Syria, Umayyad period (661–750) or Abbasid period (750–1258)
1947.192CCCC0
Leksands Hemslöjdsforening (Swedish, est. 1904) and 1 other
1954.254©
Hanna Ingrid Elisabet Jobs (Swedish, 1914–1995) and 1 other
1956.414©
Josef Frank (Swedish, born Austria, 1885–1967) and 1 other
1937.180©
Josef Frank (Swedish, born Austria, 1885–1967) and 1 other
1937.181©
Josef Frank (Swedish, born Austria, 1885–1967) and 1 other
1934.20©
Hans Prins (Swedish, 1908–1999) and 1 other
1954.255©
America, Native North American, Southwest, Navajo, Post-Contact, Early Period
1917.62CCCC0
Egypt or Syria, Umayyad period (661–750) or Abbasid period (750–1258)
1947.193CCCC0
Peru, South Coast, Ica Valley, Chavín style
1985.139CCCC0
Iran, in the style of the Buyid period (945–1055)
1962.264CCCC0
China, Center: Southern Song dynasty (1127-1270) Border: Ming dynasty (1368-1644)
1995.1CCCC0
Egypt or Syria, Umayyad period (661–750) or Abbasid period (750–1258)
1953.332CCCC0
Peru, South Coast, Paracas, Late Period, 3rd-1st Century BC
1946.228CCCC0
Peru, South Coast, Paracas, Late Period, c. 300-100 BC
1940.528CCCC0
Turkey, Bursa, Ottoman period
1916.1423CCCC0
Peru, South Coast, Ica Valley, Ocucaje site, Paracas style
1940.516CCCC0
Egypt, Umayyad period (661–750) or Abbasid period (750–1258)
1982.110CCCC0
Nakunte Diarra (Malian, c. 1941–2020)
2016.48©
Egypt, Byzantine period, 4th - 6th century
1926.141CCCC0
Peru, South Coast, Ica Valley, Ocucaje site, Paracas style (700 BCE–1 CE)
1940.517CCCC0
Peru, North Coast, Chimú style, 1200-1460s
2005.5CCCC0
Peru, South Coast, Ica Valley, Ocucaje site?, Paracas people (700 BCE-1 CE)
2005.17CCCC0
Andes, south coast, Ica Valley?, Chavín style
2017.56CCCC0
Egypt and Spain
1939.40CCCC0
Peru, South Coast, Paracas or Nasca?
2005.16CCCC0
Iran ?, in the style of the Buyid period (945–1055)
1968.221CCCC0
Korea, Joseon dynasty (1392-1910)
2020.87CCCC0
Peru, South Coast, Ica Valley, Ocucaje site, Paracas style
1940.520CCCC0
Egypt or Syria, Byzantine or Islamic periods, 6th-7th Century
1951.535CCCC0
America, Native North American, Central Plains, Lakota Sioux, 19th century
1984.1046CCCC0
America, Native North American, Southwest, Navajo or Pueblo (Zuni), Post-Contact, Late Classic Period
1921.564CCCC0
Peru, South Coast, Paracas (700 BC -AD 1), Yauca Valley?
2005.13CCCC0
Peru, South Coast, Paracas (700 BC - 1 AD), Yauca Valley?
2005.14CCCC0
Iran or Iraq, in the style of the Abbasid period (750–1258)
1971.22CCCC0
Iran or Iraq, in the style of the Abbasid period (750–1258)
1971.25CCCC0
Africa, West Africa, Côte d’Ivoire, Dida-style weavers and dyers
2003.89CCCC0
Central Andes, Moche-Wari Style, mid-7th to mid-9th century
2014.389CCCC0
Egypt, Antinoë, Byzantine period, 6th century
1948.27CCCC0
Africa, North Africa, Tunisia, probably Testour or Tunis, Tunisian weaver
1953.320CCCC0
Spain, Almeria
1952.15CCCC0
Spain, Almeria
1950.146CCCC0
Peru, South Coast, Paracas, Middle Period, c. 600-400 BC (Early Horizon, Epoch 10)
1940.529CCCC0
Africa, North Africa, Egypt, Coptic-style weaver(s)
1982.270CCCC0
Africa, North Africa, Egypt, Coptic-style weaver(s)
1982.271CCCC0
Peru, South Coast, Wari Culture, Middle Horizon, 8th-12th Century
1949.12CCCC0
Iraq or Iran, in the style of the Buyid period (945–1055)
1954.780CCCC0
Africa, Southern Africa, South Africa, Southeast Cape Region, Unknown female Xhosa-style maker(s)
2022.49.aCCCC0
Mongolia, Tangut Xia, Khara Khoto (1032-1227), early 13th century
1992.72CCCC0
Spain, Almeria
1952.152CCCC0
Iran, Safavid period (1501–1722)
1939.38CCCC0
Egypt, Fatimid period, reign of al-Musta‘lī
1965.313CCCC0
Spain, probably Almeria
1966.368CCCC0
Jean-Démosthène Dugourc (French, 1749–1825) and 1 other
1935.237CCCC0
probably Byzantium
1951.92CCCC0
Peru, South Coast, Ica Valley, Ocucaje site, Paracas style
1940.522CCCC0
Africa, Southern Africa, South Africa, Ndebele-style maker
2022.256©
Africa, Southern Africa, South Africa, Southeast Cape Region, Unknown female Xhosa-style maker(s)
2022.49.bCCCC0
Egypt, Umayyad period (661–750)
1972.46CCCC0
China, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong reign (1736–95)
1915.618CCCC0
Egypt or Syria, Umayyad period (661–750) or Abbasid period (750–1258)
1939.505CCCC0
Peru, South Coast, Ica Valley, Ocucaje site, Paracas style
1940.518CCCC0
Peru, South Coast, Ica Valley, Ocucaje site, Paracas style
1940.519CCCC0
Peru, South Coast, Ica Valley, Ocucaje site, Paracas style
1940.525CCCC0
Peru, South Coast, Ica Valley, Ocucaje site, Paracas style
1940.526CCCC0
Africa, West Africa, Ghana or Togo, Ewe-style weaver
2023.9©
Egypt or Syria, Mamluk period, probably Sultanate of Nasir al-Din Muhammad, 1293-1341
1985.5CCCC0
Egypt, Antinoë, Byzantine period, 6th century
1960.273CCCC0
Egypt, late Byzantine or early Islamic period, 7th Century
1960.275CCCC0
Spain, Almeria
1950.394CCCC0
Eastern Iran, Ilkhanid period
1985.4CCCC0
Egypt or Syria, Umayyad period (661–750) or Abbasid period (750–1258)
1951.91CCCC0
Central Andes, Central Coast, Ychsma (Pachacamac) people
1933.392CCCC0
Spain, Granada, Nasrid period
1939.48CCCC0
Egypt, Fatimid period, reign of Caliph al-Hakim, 1013–20
1950.549CCCC0
Central Asia, Mongol period, late 13th - mid-14th century
1985.33CCCC0
Charles Francis Annesley Voysey (British, 1857–1941) and 1 other
1926.561©
Egypt, Umayyad period (661–750) or Abbasid period (750–1258)
1959.123CCCC0
Italy, last third of 14th century
1943.283CCCC0
Philippe de Lasalle (French, 1723–1805) and 1 other
1945.97CCCC0
Northeastern Woodlands, Great Lakes/St. Lawrence River Region or Europe
1996.14CCCC0
Central Andes, Middle Horizon, Wari, 6th-11th century
2005.53CCCC0
Egypt, Abbasid period
1952.256CCCC0
Egypt, Umayyad period (661–750) or Abbasid period (750–1258)
1982.107CCCC0
Iran ?, in the style of the Buyid period (945–1055)
1968.73CCCC0
Iran, Safavid period (1501–1722)
1926.22CCCC0
Republic of Panamá, Gunayala Comarca, Guna people, Sugtupo community
1971.206©
Iraq, Basrah, in the style of the Abbasid period (750–1258)
1982.17CCCC0
Northeastern Woodlands, Great Lakes Region, Anishinaabe (Ojibwe) People
1982.61CCCC0
South America, Peru, Central Andes, Middle Horizon, Wari people, 7th-11th century
2007.179CCCC0
Iran or Iraq, in the style of the Abbasid period (750–1258)
1971.23CCCC0
Iran
1950.84CCCC0
Iran or Iraq, possibly Rayy
1939.506CCCC0
Turkey, Istanbul, Ottoman period
1924.741CCCC0
Iran, Rayy, Seljuk period
1968.246CCCC0
Republic of Panamá, Gunayala Comarca, Guna people, Gardi Coiba community
1971.197©
China, Liao dynasty (907-1125), 10th century
1992.112.2.aCCCC0
Indonesia, Central Java, 19th century - early 20th century
1925.488CCCC0
Central Andes, North Central Coast, Moche-Wari Style
1925.667CCCC0
Indonesia, Java, North Coast, 19th - early 20th century
1929.136CCCC0
Native North America, Southwest, Diné (Navajo)
1937.903CCCC0
Republic of Panamá, Gunayala Comarca, Guna people, Usdub community
1971.198©
Byzantium, Islamic or Byzantine periods, 9th -10th Century
1977.17CCCC0
Egypt, Islamic period, Abbasid, 8th - 9th century
1982.272CCCC0
Egypt, Byzantine period, 5th - 6th century
1982.77CCCC0
Italy, last third of 14th century
1919.17CCCC0
Native North America, Southwest, Diné (Navajo)
1929.921CCCC0
Republic of Panamá, Gunayala Comarca, Guna people
1971.1012©
Republic of Panamá, Gunayala Comarca, Guna people, Urgandi community
1971.211©
Republic of Panamá, Gunayala Comarca, Wissubwala, Guna people
1971.213©
Peru, South Andes or Chile, Northern Andes, Tiwanaku style, 5th-10th Century
1997.150CCCC0
Turkmenistan, Saryk tribe of the Turkmen people (1850-1899), 19th century
2008.223CCCC0
Iran ?, in the style of the Buyid period (945–1055)
1968.227CCCC0
Iran or Iraq, in the style of the Buyid period (945–1055) or Seljuq period (1037–1194)
1975.38CCCC0
Iran, Safavid period (1501–1722)
1949.467CCCC0
Iran or Iraq, in the style of the Abbasid period (750–1258)
1971.24CCCC0
Iraq or Iran, in the style of the Buyid period (945–1055)
1982.23©
Iran ?, in the style of the Buyid period (945–1055)
1985.59©
Iran, in the style of the Buyid period (945–1055)
1988.98CCCC0
Walter Dorwin Teague (American, 1883–1961) and 1 other
1933.38©
India, East Coast, late 19th - early 20th century
1925.119CCCC0
Egypt, Byzantine period, late 5th - 6th century
1926.148CCCC0
Republic of Panamá, Gunayala Comarca, Guna people, Gardi Muladub community
1971.207©
Republic of Panamá, Gunayala Comarca, Guna people, Urgandi community
1971.212©
Republic of Panamá, Gunayala Comarca, Guna people, Mammidub community
1971.215©
Egypt, Islamic Abbasid period, late 8th to 9th century
1982.102CCCC0
Syria, Umayyad period (661–750) or Abbasid period (750–1258)
1982.292CCCC0
Egypt, Byzantine period, 4th-5th century
1983.145CCCC0
Egypt, Islamic period, Abbasid, 8th - 9th century
1983.256CCCC0
Iran, Qajar period (1779-1925)
1916.1483CCCC0
Egypt, Fatimid period, reign of Caliph al-Musta‘lī, 1094–1101
1950.550CCCC0
Iran ?, in the style of the Buyid period (945–1055)
1966.134CCCC0
Iran or Iraq, in the style of the Seljuq period (1037–1194)
1966.136CCCC0
Iran or Iraq, in the style of the Seljuq period (1037–1194)
1982.19CCCC0
Iran, style of the Abbasid period (750–1258) or Buyid period (945–1055)
1982.24CCCC0
Egypt, Byzantine period, first half of the 7th century
1919.24CCCC0
China, Tang dynasty (618-907) or Japan, Nara period (710-794)
1954.70CCCC0
Iran, in the style of the Buyid period (945–1055)
1968.228CCCC0
Iran, in the style of the Buyid period (945–1055)
1968.231CCCC0
Iran, in the style of the Buyid period (945–1055)
1968.232CCCC0
Iran, in the style of the Buyid period (945–1055)
1968.234CCCC0
Iran, in the style of the Buyid period (945–1055)
1968.235CCCC0
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), Jiangnan Imperial Factory
1976.1087CCCC0
Iran or Iraq, in the style of the Abbasid period (750–1258)
1982.18CCCC0
Iran, in the style of the Seljuq period (1037–1194)
1982.20CCCC0
Iran, style of the Abbasid period (750–1258)
1982.21CCCC0
Iran, style of the Abbasid period (750–1258) or Buyid period (945–1055)
1982.22CCCC0
Iraq or Iran, in the style of the Buyid period (945–1055)
1982.43CCCC0
Turkey, Bursa or Istanbul, Ottoman period
2007.13CCCC0
Turkey, Constantinople/Istanbul, Ottoman period (1299–1922)
2014.13CCCC0
Indonesia, Central Java, 19th - early 20th century
1917.31CCCC0
Egypt, Byzantine period, 6th-early 7th century
1926.155.aCCCC0
Northeast Woodlands, Great Lakes Region, Anishinaabe (Ojibwe) or Nehiyawak (Cree) People?
1939.210CCCC0
Peru, Central Coast, Chancay, 12th-15th century
1940.494CCCC0
Peru, South Coast, Ica Valley ?, Inca Culture, 15th-16th century
1940.497CCCC0
Peru, South Highlands or South Coast, Chuquibamba style, 12th-16th century
1940.498CCCC0
Iran, Safavid period (1501–1722)
1943.91CCCC0
Iran or Iraq ?, Buyid period, 10th century
1968.229CCCC0
France and Italy, Orphrey and hood: France, Lyon, Regency period, 1715-1725; Cope: Italy, late 16th - early 17th century
1995.106CCCC0
Central Andes, Central Coast, Ychsma (Pachacamac) people
2016.267CCCC0
Peru, South Coast, Wari Culture, Middle Horizon, 8th-11th Century
1945.378CCCC0
Iran or Iraq, in the style of the Seljuq period (1037–1194)
1949.165CCCC0
Title, Date | Artist / Culture | Accession number | Medium | Dimensions | Credit line | Rights | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Peru, South Coast, Paracas (Cavernas) style (700 BCE–1 CE) | 1946.226 | plain weave with embroidery; camelid fiber | Overall: 154.9 x 292.1 cm (61 x 115 in.); Mounted: 162.6 x 299.7 cm (64 x 118 in.) | The Norweb Collection | CCCC0 | ||
Egypt, Byzantine period, 6th century | 1967.144 | slit-and dovetailed-tapestry weave; wool | Overall: 178.7 x 110.5 cm (70 3/8 x 43 1/2 in.); Mounted: 197.4 x 128.2 x 6.4 cm (77 11/16 x 50 1/2 x 2 1/2 in.) | Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Peru, South Coast, Ica Valley, Ocucaje site?, Paracas people | 1940.514 | looped camelid fiber | Average: 94 x 82.6 cm (37 x 32 1/2 in.) | The Norweb Collection | CCCC0 | ||
Egypt, Byzantine period, 4th century | 1975.6 | undyed linen and dyed wool; plain weave ground with tapestry weave | Overall: 139 x 86.4 cm (54 3/4 x 34 in.); Mounted: 153.6 x 100.4 x 3.9 cm (60 1/2 x 39 1/2 x 1 9/16 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Italy (Chasuble) and Germany (Orphrey) | 1928.653 | Silk and gold thread, lampas weave; embroidered orphrey | Overall: 106.7 x 68.6 cm (42 x 27 in.); Mounted: 123.2 x 82.5 cm (48 1/2 x 32 1/2 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Egypt, Byzantine period, 6th century | 1982.73 | plain weave (tabby) with inwoven tapestry weave; dyed wool, undyed linen | Overall: 110.5 x 76.8 cm (43 1/2 x 30 1/4 in.); Mounted: 120.9 x 87 x 3.9 cm (47 5/8 x 34 1/4 x 1 9/16 in.) | John L. Severance Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Peru, South Coast, Ica Valley, Ocucaje site, Paracas style (700 BCE–1 CE) | 1940.524 | cotton and pigment, plain weave | Overall: 58.4 x 21 cm (23 x 8 1/4 in.) | The Norweb Collection | CCCC0 | ||
Peru, South Coast, Ica Valley, Ocucaje site, Paracas style (700 BCE–1 CE) | 1940.521 | cotton and pigment, plain weave | Overall: 103.5 x 40 cm (40 3/4 x 15 3/4 in.) | The Norweb Collection | CCCC0 | ||
Egypt, Byzantine period, 5th - 7th century | 1926.143 | wool: tabby ground, inwoven tapestry ornament | Overall: 94 x 39.4 cm (37 x 15 1/2 in.); Mounted: 99.7 x 48.3 cm (39 1/4 x 19 in.) | Gift of George D. Pratt | CCCC0 | ||
Kashmir | 1934.199 | wool: tapestry twill | Overall: 33 x 52.7 cm (13 x 20 3/4 in.); Mounted: 20 x 70.5 cm (7 7/8 x 27 3/4 in.) | Gift of the Cleveland School of Art | CCCC0 | ||
Central Andes, South Coast, Nasca people, 100 BC-AD 700, Early Intermediate Period, 1-650 | 1940.530 | cotton and pigment (field); camelid fiber (borders and fringe) | Overall: 69.8 x 280.7 cm (27 1/2 x 110 1/2 in.); Mounted: 78.7 x 290.2 cm (31 x 114 1/4 in.) | The Norweb Collection | CCCC0 | ||
Pae White (American, b. 1963) | 2011.203 | computerized loom fabric. cotton, and polyester | Overall: 430 x 850 cm (169 5/16 x 334 5/8 in.) | Severance and Greta Millikin Trust | © | ||
Egypt, Byzantine period, late 4th - 5th century | 1953.18 | slit-and dovetailed-tapestry weave probably woven in a linen plain-weave ground; dyed wool, undyed linen | Overall: 66.7 x 65.4 cm (26 1/4 x 25 3/4 in.); Mounted: 76.8 x 75.6 x 2.9 cm (30 1/4 x 29 3/4 x 1 1/8 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
India, Kashmir | 1925.500 | wool: tapestry twill | Overall: 37.1 x 48.9 cm (14 5/8 x 19 1/4 in.); Mounted: 54.9 x 66.7 cm (21 5/8 x 26 1/4 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Kashmir | 1934.330 | wool and silk: tapestry twill | Overall: 35.9 x 40.3 cm (14 1/8 x 15 7/8 in.); Mounted: 54 x 58.4 cm (21 1/4 x 23 in.) | Gift of Dr. E. Rosencrantz | CCCC0 | ||
Egypt, Byzantine period, 5th century | 1993.177 | Undyed linen and dyed wool: tapestry weave with supplementary weft wrapping | Overall: 54.9 x 106.7 cm (21 5/8 x 42 in.); Mounted: 67.3 x 118.1 cm (26 1/2 x 46 1/2 in.) | Gift of William E. Ward in memory of his wife, Evelyn Svec Ward | CCCC0 | ||
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868) | 2020.66 | Silk crepe (chirimen) | neck edge to hem: 79.1 cm (31 1/8 in.); Across shoulders: 128.6 cm (50 5/8 in.) | L. E. Holden Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Stig Lindberg (Swedish, 1916–1982) and 1 other | 1948.493 | Plain weave linen (?), loom width, block printed | Average: 321.3 x 128.3 cm (126 1/2 x 50 1/2 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | © | ||
Peru, South Coast, Ica Valley, Ocucaje site, Paracas style (700 BCE-1 CE) | 1940.523 | Cotton and pigment; plain weave | Overall: 48.9 x 19.6 cm (19 1/4 x 7 11/16 in.) | The Norweb Collection | CCCC0 | ||
Peru, South Coast, Ica Valley, Ocucaje site, Paracas style (700 BCE-1 CE) | 1940.527 | Cotton and pigment; plain weave | Overall: 61 x 24.1 cm (24 x 9 1/2 in.) | The Norweb Collection | CCCC0 | ||
Stig Lindberg (Swedish, 1916–1982) and 1 other | 1947.212 | Plain weave bleached linen, loom width, printed | Overall: 94.6 x 78.1 cm (37 1/4 x 30 3/4 in.) | Gift of Mrs. B. P. Bole, Mr. and Mrs. Guerdon S. Holden, Mrs. Windsor T. White, and the L. E. Holden Fund | © | ||
Josef Frank (Swedish, born Austria, 1885–1967) and 1 other | 1937.185 | Cotton: plain weave, printed, loom width | Overall: 50.7 x 127 cm (19 15/16 x 50 in.) | Educational Purchase Fund | © | ||
Josef Frank (Swedish, born Austria, 1885–1967) and 1 other | 1954.202 | Plain weave bleached linen, loom width, printed | Overall: 192.4 x 127 cm (75 3/4 x 50 in.) | The Harold T. Clark Educational Extension Fund | © | ||
Egypt or Syria, Umayyad period (661–750) or Abbasid period (750–1258) | 1947.192 | Silk; complementary weft-faced twill weave with inner warps (samite) | Overall: 23.5 x 24.2 cm (9 1/4 x 9 1/2 in.); Mounted: 31.1 x 31.8 cm (12 1/4 x 12 1/2 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Egypt, Byzantine period, 4th-5th century | 1946.412 | plain weave ground with tapestry weave and supplementary weft wrapping; undyed linen and dyed wool | Overall: 45.2 x 47.7 cm (17 13/16 x 18 3/4 in.); Mounted: 64.1 x 64.1 x 2.5 cm (25 1/4 x 25 1/4 x 1 in.) | Gift of Henry Hunt Clark | CCCC0 | ||
Central Asia | 1991.3 | silk, gold thread; tapestry weave | Overall: 63.5 x 34.7 cm (25 x 13 11/16 in.); Mounted: 73.7 x 45.7 cm (29 x 18 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Spain, Granada, Nasrid period | 1982.16 | lampas and taqueté: silk | Overall: 438.2 x 271.8 cm (172 1/2 x 107 in.) | Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Stig Lindberg (Swedish, 1916–1982) and 1 other | 1952.402 | Plain weave cotton, loom width, printed | Overall: 89.5 x 128.3 cm (35 1/4 x 50 1/2 in.) | The Harold T. Clark Educational Extension Fund | © | ||
Stig Lindberg (Swedish, 1916–1982) and 1 other | 1953.78 | Plain weave bleached linen, loom width, print | Overall: 116.8 x 131.4 cm (46 x 51 3/4 in.) | The Harold T. Clark Educational Extension Fund | © | ||
Astrid Sampe (Swedish, 1909–2002) and 1 other | 1953.79 | Plain weave bleached linen, loom width, printed | Overall: 111.8 x 127 cm (44 x 50 in.) | The Harold T. Clark Educational Extension Fund | © | ||
Viola Gråsten (Swedish, born Finland, 1910–1994) and 1 other | 1954.200 | Plain weave linen, loom width, printed | Overall: 97.2 x 130.8 cm (38 1/4 x 51 1/2 in.) | The Harold T. Clark Educational Extension Fund | © | ||
Leksands Hemslöjdsforening (Swedish, est. 1904) and 1 other | 1954.254 | Plain weave linen, loom width, printed | Overall: 191.1 x 135.3 cm (75 1/4 x 53 1/4 in.) | The Harold T. Clark Educational Extension Fund | © | ||
Hanna Ingrid Elisabet Jobs (Swedish, 1914–1995) and 1 other | 1956.414 | Plain weave bleached linen, handprinted | Overall: 90.2 x 94.3 cm (35 1/2 x 37 1/8 in.) | The Harold T. Clark Educational Extension Fund | © | ||
Peru, South Coast, Paracas (Cavernas) style (700 BCE–1 CE) | 1946.227 | plain weave with embroidery, plain weave with warp substitution; camelid fiber | Overall: 94 x 83.8 cm (37 x 33 in.); Mounted: 111.8 x 101.6 cm (44 x 40 in.) | The Norweb Collection | CCCC0 | ||
Northeast Iran | 1990.2 | Silk and gold thread: lampas | Overall: 170.5 x 109 cm (67 1/8 x 42 15/16 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Josef Frank (Swedish, born Austria, 1885–1967) and 1 other | 1937.180 | Plain weave paired cotton warp and unbleached linen weft, loom width, block printed | Overall: 72.4 x 128.9 cm (28 1/2 x 50 3/4 in.) | Educational Purchase Fund | © | ||
Josef Frank (Swedish, born Austria, 1885–1967) and 1 other | 1937.181 | Plain weave paired cotton warp and unbleached linen weft, loom width, block printed | Overall: 73.7 x 128.9 cm (29 x 50 3/4 in.) | Educational Purchase Fund | © | ||
Josef Frank (Swedish, born Austria, 1885–1967) and 1 other | 1937.183 | Linen: bleached, plain weave, block printed, loom width | Overall: 95.7 x 121.3 cm (37 11/16 x 47 3/4 in.) | Educational Purchase Fund | © | ||
Josef Frank (Swedish, born Austria, 1885–1967) and 1 other | 1937.186 | Cotton: plain weave, printed, loom width | Overall: 76.2 x 137.8 cm (30 x 54 1/4 in.) | Educational Purchase Fund | © | ||
Josef Frank (Swedish, born Austria, 1885–1967) and 1 other | 1937.188 | cotton: plain weave, loom width, block printed | Overall: 76.8 x 137.8 cm (30 1/4 x 54 1/4 in.) | Educational Purchase Fund | © | ||
William Morris (British, 1834–1896) | 1937.696 | plain weave cotton, discharge printed | Overall: 88.3 x 99.1 cm (34 3/4 x 39 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Henry Chisholm | CCCC0 | ||
Josef Frank (Swedish, born Austria, 1885–1967) and 1 other | 1934.20 | Plain weave bleached linen, loom width, block printed | Overall: 97.2 x 79.7 cm (38 1/4 x 31 3/8 in.) | The Harold T. Clark Educational Extension Fund | © | ||
Hanna Ingrid Elisabet Jobs (Swedish, 1914–1995) and 1 other | 1952.180 | Plain weave bleached linen, loom width, printed | Overall: 129.2 x 111.1 cm (50 7/8 x 43 3/4 in.) | The Harold T. Clark Educational Extension Fund | © | ||
Josef Frank (Swedish, born Austria, 1885–1967) and 1 other | 1954.201 | Plain weave bleached linen, loom width, printed | Overall: 198.1 x 128 cm (78 x 50 3/8 in.) | The Harold T. Clark Educational Extension Fund | © | ||
Hans Prins (Swedish, 1908–1999) and 1 other | 1954.255 | Plain weave linen, printed | Overall: 96.5 x 155.6 cm (38 x 61 1/4 in.) | The Harold T. Clark Educational Extension Fund | © | ||
Iran, Safavid period (1501–1722) | 1924.743 | Silk: lampas | Overall: 85.1 x 38.1 cm (33 1/2 x 15 in.); Mounted: 91.4 x 45.7 cm (36 x 18 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Helen Escobedo (Mexican, 1934–2010) | 2004.62 | estropajo (a vegatable sponge made from the inside of a gourd) | Overall: 28 x 15.2 x 16.5 cm (11 x 6 x 6 1/2 in.) | Gift of Mildred Constantine | © | ||
Egypt, Byzantine period | 2000.5 | Linen, undyed; wool: dyed; tapestry weave with supplementary weft wrapping | Overall: 144.2 x 57.1 cm (56 3/4 x 22 1/2 in.); Mounted: 153.7 x 66 x 3.2 cm (60 1/2 x 26 x 1 1/4 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund and Gift of the Textile Art Alliance in memory of Robert P. Bergman | CCCC0 | ||
America, Native North American, Southwest, Navajo, Post-Contact, Early Period | 1917.62 | tapestry weave: wool (Germantown) | Overall: 194.8 x 138.4 cm (76 11/16 x 54 1/2 in.) | Gift of Mrs. L. E. Holden | CCCC0 | ||
Eastern Iran or Central Asia | 1959.124 | Silk; samite weave | Overall: 26.5 x 25.5 cm (10 7/16 x 10 1/16 in.) | Gift of The Textile Art Alliance | CCCC0 | ||
Egypt or Syria, Umayyad period (661–750) or Abbasid period (750–1258) | 1947.193 | Silk: complementary weft-faced twill with inner warps (samit) | Overall: 28.9 x 20.3 cm (11 3/8 x 8 in.); Mounted: 37.8 x 29.2 cm (14 7/8 x 11 1/2 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Egypt or Syria(?) | 1952.102 | Silk; complementary weft-faced twill weave with inner warps (samite) | Overall: 20.6 x 19 cm (8 1/8 x 7 1/2 in.); Mounted: 27.9 x 26.7 cm (11 x 10 1/2 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Josef Frank (Swedish, born Austria, 1885–1967) and 1 other | 1937.182 | linen: bleached, plain weave, block printed, loom width | Overall: 57.2 x 123.2 cm (22 1/2 x 48 1/2 in.) | Educational Purchase Fund | © | ||
Peru, South Coast, Ica Valley, Chavín style | 1985.139 | cotton, plain weave patterned by fiber-wrapped warps and supplementary wefts | Overall: 112 x 61.2 cm (44 1/8 x 24 1/8 in.); Mounted: 123.8 x 72.4 cm (48 3/4 x 28 1/2 in.) | John L. Severance Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Peru, Far South Coast, Pampa Ocoña, 7th-10th century | 2002.93 | Papagayo macaw feathers knotted onto strings and stitched to cotton plain-weave cloth; camelid fiber plain-weave cloth upper tape | Overall: 81.3 x 223.5 cm (32 x 88 in.); Mounted: 94 x 236.2 cm (37 x 93 in.) | Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Iran, in the style of the Buyid period (945–1055) | 1962.264 | Silk: lampas weave | Overall: 171 x 65 cm (67 5/16 x 25 9/16 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Peru, South Coast, Inca Culture, Colonial Period, 16th century | 1951.393 | interlocked tapestry; cotton and wool | Overall: 92.7 x 72.1 cm (36 1/2 x 28 3/8 in.) | The Norweb Collection | CCCC0 | ||
China, Center: Southern Song dynasty (1127-1270) Border: Ming dynasty (1368-1644) | 1995.1 | Center: silk, gold, tapestry weave (kesi). Border: silk, gold, lampas weave | Overall: 87 x 84.5 cm (34 1/4 x 33 1/4 in.) | John L. Severance Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Egypt or Syria, Umayyad period (661–750) or Abbasid period (750–1258) | 1953.332 | Silk; complementary weft-faced twill weave with inner warps (samite) | Overall: 15.5 x 14 cm (6 1/8 x 5 1/2 in.); Mounted: 21.6 x 14 cm (8 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Charles Martin (French, 1848–1934) and 1 other | 1926.559 | patterned weave, Jacquard loom; silk | Overall: 248.3 x 129.9 cm (97 3/4 x 51 1/8 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | © | ||
Egypt, Mamluk sultanate (1250–1517) | 1929.845 | Block printing on plain weave cotton ground | Overall: 16.5 x 17.8 cm (6 1/2 x 7 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Peru, South Coast, Paracas, Late Period, 3rd-1st Century BC | 1946.228 | needle reseau (netting): wool and cotton | Overall: 426.5 x 7 cm (167 15/16 x 2 3/4 in.) | The Norweb Collection | CCCC0 | ||
Peru, South Coast, Paracas, Late Period, c. 300-100 BC | 1940.528 | embroidery on plain wool ground | Average: 100.3 x 139.1 cm (39 1/2 x 54 3/4 in.) | The Norweb Collection | CCCC0 | ||
Turkey, Bursa, Ottoman period | 1916.1423 | Silk and gilt-metal thread: lampas | Overall: 36.5 x 33.7 cm (14 3/8 x 13 1/4 in.); Mounted: 41.3 x 38.7 cm (16 1/4 x 15 1/4 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Dorothy Ceruti (American, 1932-) | 1984.72 | linen and gold filé: dyed, wrapped, and twined construction, formed acrylic sheeting | Overall: 21 x 31.2 x 31.2 cm (8 1/4 x 12 5/16 x 12 5/16 in.) | Wishing Well Fund | © | ||
Peru, South Coast, Ica Valley, Ocucaje site, Paracas style | 1940.516 | cotton and pigment, plain weave | Overall: 66 x 20.9 x 3.8 cm (26 x 8 1/4 x 1 1/2 in.) | The Norweb Collection | CCCC0 | ||
China, Jin dynasty (1115-1234) | 1991.4 | Silk and gold thread; tabby, brocaded | Overall: 109.8 x 38.5 cm (43 1/4 x 15 3/16 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
China, Ming dynasty (1368–1644) | 1985.32 | silk; slit tapestry weave (kesi) | Overall: 32 x 36.1 cm (12 5/8 x 14 3/16 in.) | Dudley P. Allen Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Germany, Cologne | 1918.306 | Linen, silk, metal-wrapped thread: compound twill weave | Overall: 11.4 x 40.6 cm (4 1/2 x 16 in.) | Dudley P. Allen Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Egypt, Byzantine period, 5th - 7th period | 1919.21 | tapestry weave with supplementary weftwrapping; undyed linen, dyed wool | Overall: 25.4 x 24.8 cm (10 x 9 3/4 in.); Mounted: 38.1 x 38.1 cm (15 x 15 in.) | Dudley P. Allen Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Egypt or Syria(?) | 1952.101 | Silk; complementary weft-faced twill weave with inner warps (samite) | Overall: 18.3 x 17.8 cm (7 3/16 x 7 in.); Mounted: 27.9 x 26.7 cm (11 x 10 1/2 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Egypt, Umayyad period (661–750) or Abbasid period (750–1258) | 1982.110 | Wool and linen: tapestry weave | Overall: 12.7 x 21.8 cm (5 x 8 9/16 in.) | Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Nakunte Diarra (Malian, c. 1941–2020) | 2016.48 | Cotton and dye | Overall: 155.6 x 170.8 cm (61 1/4 x 67 1/4 in.) | Gift of Barbara G. Hoffman and Michael R. Short | © | ||
Iran, Rasht, Qajar period (1779-1925) | 2014.388 | Interior: wool: plain weave, inlaid work; silk: embroidery, chain stitch; tape, leather; Exterior: cotton, wool: plain weave; rope, iron ring | Overall: 360 x 400 x 400.1 cm (141 3/4 x 157 1/2 x 157 1/2 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Hiroyuki Shindo (Japanese, 1941-) | 1996.193 | Indigo-dyed cotton | Overall: 17 x 17 x 17 cm (6 11/16 x 6 11/16 x 6 11/16 in.) | Gift of Mildred Constantine | © | ||
Hiroyuki Shindo (Japanese, 1941-) | 1996.204 | Indigo-dyed cotton | Overall: 17.2 x 17.2 x 17.2 cm (6 3/4 x 6 3/4 x 6 3/4 in.) | Gift of Mildred Constantine | © | ||
Germany, Cologne, 14th-15th century | 1918.921 | Linen, silk, metal-wrapped thread: compound twill weave | Overall: 47.8 x 8.3 cm (18 13/16 x 3 1/4 in.) | Dudley P. Allen Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Germany, Cologne, 14th-15th century | 1918.922 | Linen, silk, metal-wrapped thread: compound twill weave | Overall: 48.3 x 8.3 cm (19 x 3 1/4 in.) | Dudley P. Allen Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Germany, Cologne, 14th-15th century | 1918.925 | Linen, silk, metal-wrapped thread: compound twill weave | Overall: 47 x 8 cm (18 1/2 x 3 1/8 in.) | Dudley P. Allen Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Olga de Amaral (Colombian, 1932-) | 2014.711 | plain weave with supplementary weft: cotton, linen, gold leaf, gesso, oxide pigments | Overall: 165.4 x 102.9 cm (65 1/8 x 40 1/2 in.) | Gift of Camille and Alex Cook | © | ||
Central Asia | 1989.50 | Silk and gold thread: lampas | Overall: 124 x 48.8 cm (48 13/16 x 19 3/16 in.); Mounted: 135.6 x 59.4 cm (53 3/8 x 23 3/8 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Eastern Iran or Central Asia | 1982.284 | Silk; samite weave | Overall: 26 x 29 cm (10 1/4 x 11 7/16 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Central Asia, Mongol period, 13th - 14th century | 1993.253 | Silk and gold thread; tabby with supplementary weft | Overall: 85.5 x 35 cm (33 11/16 x 13 3/4 in.) | John L. Severance Fund | CCCC0 | ||
China, Jin dynasty (1115-1234) | 1994.292 | Silk and gold thread; tabby, brocaded | Overall: 56.2 x 62.2 cm (22 1/8 x 24 1/2 in.); Mounted: 69.5 x 74 cm (27 3/8 x 29 1/8 in.) | John L. Severance Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Egypt, Byzantine period, 4th - 6th century | 1926.141 | tapestry weave with supplementary weft wrapping; undyed linen and dyed wool | Overall: 49.5 x 55.3 cm (19 1/2 x 21 3/4 in.); Mounted: 59.7 x 65.4 cm (23 1/2 x 25 3/4 in.) | Gift of George D. Pratt | CCCC0 | ||
Egypt, Byzantine period, 6th century | 1926.145 | tapestry weave with supplementary weft wrapping; undyed linen and dyed wool | Average: 7 x 43.5 cm (2 3/4 x 17 1/8 in.) | Gift of George D. Pratt | CCCC0 | ||
Peru, South Coast, Ica Valley, Ocucaje site, Paracas style (700 BCE–1 CE) | 1940.517 | plain warp-faced cloth, painted | Overall: 71.7 x 20.9 cm (28 1/4 x 8 1/4 in.) | The Norweb Collection | CCCC0 | ||
Peru, South Coast, Nasca | 1953.475 | interlocking warp and weft, single interlock: wool | Overall: 180.7 x 21.6 cm (71 1/8 x 8 1/2 in.); Mounted: 193 x 30.5 cm (76 x 12 in.) | Gift of John Wise | CCCC0 | ||
Egypt or Syria | 1982.296 | Silk; complementary weft-faced twill weave with inner warps (samite) | Overall: 18.1 x 18.4 cm (7 1/8 x 7 1/4 in.); Mounted: 27.9 x 26.7 cm (11 x 10 1/2 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Peru, North Coast, Chimú style, 1200-1460s | 2005.5 | cotton; plain weave, brocaded and complex alternating gauze with 3 or 5 shots of plain weave between gauze shots | Overall: 162.5 x 272 cm (64 x 107 1/16 in.) | Norman O. Stone and Ella A. Stone Memorial Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Peru, South Coast, Ica Valley, Ocucaje site?, Paracas people (700 BCE-1 CE) | 2005.17 | cotton; gauze | folded: 68.3 x 65.4 cm (26 7/8 x 25 3/4 in.) | Dudley P. Allen Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Andes, south coast, Ica Valley?, Chavín style | 2017.56 | Cotton, pigments | Overall: 34.3 x 36.2 cm (13 1/2 x 14 1/4 in.); Mounted: 39.1 x 41.3 cm (15 3/8 x 16 1/4 in.) | Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Spain, probably Almeria | 1931.462.c | cloth d’areste, weft-faced lozenge twill variant: silk and gold thread | Average: 8 x 36.9 cm (3 1/8 x 14 1/2 in.) | Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust | CCCC0 | ||
Gérard Santoni (Ivorian, 1943–2008) | 2018.307 | Cotton, bark cloth, and dye (indigo or kola nut) | Overall: 89.5 x 125.7 cm (35 1/4 x 49 1/2 in.) | Gift of Robert and Elizabeth Soppelsa, in memory of the artist Gérard Santoni | © | ||
Egypt and Spain | 1939.40 | Silk and gilt-metal thread: lampas weave | Overall: 70.5 x 111.2 cm (27 3/4 x 43 3/4 in.); Mounted: 78.1 x 119.4 cm (30 3/4 x 47 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Peru, South Coast, Paracas or Nasca? | 2005.16 | cotton; dye-patterned plain weave | Overall: 72.4 x 104.1 cm (28 1/2 x 41 in.) | Dudley P. Allen Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Iran ?, in the style of the Buyid period (945–1055) | 1968.221 | Silk: lampas weave | Overall: 50.8 x 71.1 cm (20 x 28 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Amazonia, Peru, Ucayali River region, Shipibo people | 1992.351 | cotton, pigment | Overall: 119.4 x 119.4 cm (47 x 47 in.) | John L. Severance Fund | © | ||
Japan, Shōwa period (1926-89) | 2020.429 | Silk; leno weave with tie-dye | Gift of John C. Weber | © | |||
Japan, Shōwa period (1926-89) | 2020.83 | Machine-spun pongee plain weave silk (meisen) with resist-dyed threads | Overall: 162.9 x 130.5 cm (64 1/8 x 51 3/8 in.) | Gift of Julia Meech | © | ||
Korea, Joseon dynasty (1392-1910) | 2020.87 | Eight-panel folding screen, embroidery on silk | Painting: 60.9 x 30 cm (24 x 11 13/16 in.); Overall framed: 195.2 x 332.4 cm (76 7/8 x 130 7/8 in.) | gift of the honorable Joseph P. Carroll, KM, and Roberta Carroll, M.D., in recognition of the contribution of Marjorie Williams to the development of The Cleveland Museum of Art | CCCC0 | ||
Hiroyuki Shindo (Japanese, 1941-) | 2022.80 | Cotton: indigo-dyed | Diameter: 19.1 cm (7 1/2 in.) | Bequest of Camille and Alex Cook | © | ||
Italy | 1931.61 | Silk with gold thread; lampas weave | Overall: 23.2 x 47.6 cm (9 1/8 x 18 3/4 in.); Mounted: 28.6 x 53.3 cm (11 1/4 x 21 in.) | Dudley P. Allen Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Peru, South Coast, Ica Valley, Ocucaje site, Paracas style | 1940.520 | plain warp-faced cloth, painted: cotton | Overall: 48.3 x 18.3 cm (19 x 7 3/16 in.) | The Norweb Collection | CCCC0 | ||
Egypt or Syria, Byzantine or Islamic periods, 6th-7th Century | 1951.535 | Silk; complementary weft-faced twill weave with inner warps (samite) | Overall: 31.1 x 14 cm (12 1/4 x 5 1/2 in.); Mounted: 36.2 x 20.3 cm (14 1/4 x 8 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
America, Native North American, Central Plains, Lakota Sioux, 19th century | 1984.1046 | hide, pigment, glass beads, human hair | Overall: 97.8 x 150 cm (38 1/2 x 59 1/16 in.) | Bequest of David S. McMillan | CCCC0 | ||
Claire B. Jones (British, b. 1964) | 2015.40 | Canvas, acrylic paint, thread: sewing machine, free-motion embroidery | Overall: 24.1 x 19.1 x 14 cm (9 1/2 x 7 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.) | Gift of The Textile Art Alliance | © | ||
America, Native North American, Southwest, Navajo or Pueblo (Zuni), Post-Contact, Late Classic Period | 1921.564 | Wool (handspun, Germantown, and bayeta): tapestry weave | Overall: 181 x 131.5 cm (71 1/4 x 51 3/4 in.) | Gift of J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Peru, South Coast, Paracas (700 BC -AD 1), Yauca Valley? | 2005.13 | camelid fiber; double-cloth with structural embroidery | Overall: 101.3 x 22.8 cm (39 7/8 x 9 in.) | Dudley P. Allen Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Peru, South Coast, Paracas (700 BC - 1 AD), Yauca Valley? | 2005.14 | camelid fiber; double-cloth with structural embroidery | Overall: 83.2 x 21.6 cm (32 3/4 x 8 1/2 in.) | Dudley P. Allen Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Raoul Dufy (French, 1877–1953) | 1926.558 | patterned weave, Jacquard loom; silk | Overall: 238.8 x 102.9 cm (94 x 40 1/2 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | © | ||
Iran or Iraq, in the style of the Abbasid period (750–1258) | 1971.22 | Silk: lampas weave | Overall: 101.4 x 45.7 cm (39 15/16 x 18 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Iran or Iraq, in the style of the Abbasid period (750–1258) | 1971.25 | Silk: lampas weave | Overall: 74.2 x 85.7 cm (29 3/16 x 33 3/4 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Maison Henry Bertrand (French) | 2003.42 | silk, artificial gold thread; twill-based jacquard weave | Overall: 310.1 x 108 cm (122 1/16 x 42 1/2 in.) | John L. Severance Fund | © | ||
Africa, West Africa, Côte d’Ivoire, Dida-style weavers and dyers | 2003.89 | Raffia palm fiber (Raphia ruffia or R. vinifera) and dye | Overall: 169.8 x 211.5 cm (66 7/8 x 83 1/4 in.) | John L. Severance Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Sheila Hicks (American, b. 1934) | 2011.32 | linen, rayon, acrylic yarns | Overall: 254 x 203.2 x 20.4 cm (100 x 80 x 8 1/16 in.) | Gift of Watson K. Blair | © | ||
Central Andes, Moche-Wari Style, mid-7th to mid-9th century | 2014.389 | Camelid fiber (alpaca; weft) and cotton (warp); tapestry weave | Overall: 59.4 x 10.8 x 8.3 cm (23 3/8 x 4 1/4 x 3 1/4 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Korea, Joseon dynasty (1392-1910) | 2020.86 | Ten-panel folding screen; embroidery, gold silk threads on black silk | Each panel: 147.3 x 34.5 cm (58 x 13 9/16 in.); Overall framed: 224.9 x 493.2 cm (88 9/16 x 194 3/16 in.) | Gift of the Honorable Joseph P. Carroll, KM, and Roberta Carroll, M.D., in recognition of the contribution of Marjorie Williams to the development of The Cleveland Museum of Art | CCCC0 | ||
Egypt, Antinoë, Byzantine period, 6th century | 1948.27 | plain weave (tabby) with inwoven slit-tapestry weave; wool | Overall: 45.4 x 31.4 cm (17 7/8 x 12 3/8 in.); Mounted: 54 x 41.3 cm (21 1/4 x 16 1/4 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Egypt, al-Bahnasa | 1959.48 | Wool and linen: tapestry weave | Overall: 80 x 83.2 cm (31 1/2 x 32 3/4 in.); Mounted: 93.3 x 95.9 cm (36 3/4 x 37 3/4 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Egypt, New Kingdom (1540–1069 BCE), Dynasty 18 | 1921.1026 | linen: plain weave | Overall: 289.6 x 65.4 cm (114 x 25 3/4 in.) | Charles W. Harkness Endowment Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Egypt, Byzantine period | 1916.1980 | Undyed linen and dyed wool: tapestry weave with supplementary weft wrapping | Overall: 21 x 20 cm (8 1/4 x 7 7/8 in.); Mounted: 28.6 x 27.6 cm (11 1/4 x 10 7/8 in.) | Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust | CCCC0 | ||
Spain, Granada | 1939.35 | Silk and gilt-metal thread: lampas weave | Overall: 48.3 x 25.4 cm (19 x 10 in.); Mounted: 58.1 x 35.2 cm (22 7/8 x 13 7/8 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Egypt, Byzantine period | 1951.400 | linen: resist-dyed, plain weave | Overall: 99.7 x 104.8 cm (39 1/4 x 41 1/4 in.); Mounted: 111.1 x 114.3 x 2.5 cm (43 3/4 x 45 x 1 in.) | John L. Severance Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Iran | 1950.509 | Wool and linen: tapestry weave | Overall: 21 x 25.2 cm (8 1/4 x 9 15/16 in.) | John L. Severance Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Lenore Tawney (American, 1907–2007) | 2014.712 | Paper, German text, quail eggshell | Overall: 24.1 x 21 x 3.2 cm (9 1/2 x 8 1/4 x 1 1/4 in.); Mounted: 33.7 x 28.3 x 5.1 cm (13 1/4 x 11 1/8 x 2 in.) | Gift of Camille and Alex Cook | © | ||
Turkey, Bursa | 1916.1679 | Silk and gilt-metal thread: lampas weave | Average: 134.7 x 64.2 cm (53 1/16 x 25 1/4 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Austria, Vienna | 1931.11 | Felted wood, embroidered and stuffed | Overall: 21 x 15.2 x 8.9 cm (8 1/4 x 6 x 3 1/2 in.) | Educational Purchase Fund | © | ||
Austria, Vienna | 1931.9 | felted wool with applied silver leather and bead, embroidered and stuffed | Overall: 29.2 x 24.8 x 7.6 cm (11 1/2 x 9 3/4 x 3 in.) | Educational Purchase Fund | © | ||
Josef Frank (Swedish, born Austria, 1885–1967) and 1 other | 1937.184 | linen: tabby weave, block printed, loom width | Overall: 95.7 x 77.9 cm (37 11/16 x 30 11/16 in.) | Educational Purchase Fund | © | ||
Africa, North Africa, Tunisia, probably Testour or Tunis, Tunisian weaver | 1953.320 | Silk: plain cloth, brocaded | Overall: 117.2 x 53.4 cm (46 1/8 x 21 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Iran or Iraq | 1968.225 | Silk: compound twill weave | Average: 71 x 77 cm (27 15/16 x 30 5/16 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Peru, Chimú or Chimú-Inka, 12th-16th century | 2011.111 | white cotton; plain weave with supplementary weft brocading | Overall: 57.2 x 151.1 cm (22 1/2 x 59 1/2 in.) | Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Sheila Hicks (American, b. 1934) | 2012.49 | industrial-weight linen, dyed, wrapped around flat strips of cork | Overall: 10.8 x 61 cm (4 1/4 x 24 in.) | Gift of Melvin Bedrick | © | ||
Rowland Ricketts (American, b. 1971) | 2012.50 | indigo dyed antique mosquito netting in plain weave, paste resist | Overall: 170.2 x 184.2 cm (67 x 72 1/2 in.) | Gift of The Textile Art Alliance | © | ||
Central Andes, central coast, Chancay people | 2017.60 | Cotton | Overall: 99.1 x 99.1 cm (39 x 39 in.) | Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Spain, probably Almeria | 1928.650 | tapestry weave: silk and gold thread | Overall: 6.1 x 26.1 cm (2 3/8 x 10 1/4 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Spain, Almeria | 1952.15 | Silk and gold thread: lampas weave | Overall: 36.8 x 40.6 cm (14 1/2 x 16 in.); Mount: 47 x 50.8 cm (18 1/2 x 20 in.); Framed: 49.5 x 53.3 cm (19 1/2 x 21 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Korea, Joseon dynasty (1392-1910) | 2019.78 | Silk, satin damask weave; silk thread embroidery | object: 25.4 x 25.4 cm (10 x 10 in.); Mounted: 43.2 x 78.1 cm (17 x 30 3/4 in.) | Alma Kroeger Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Spain, Almeria | 1950.146 | Silk and gold thread: lampas, taqueté, and plain-weave variant | Overall: 43.8 x 39.7 cm (17 1/4 x 15 5/8 in.); Mounted: 53 x 49.8 cm (20 7/8 x 19 5/8 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Iran, Safavid period (1501–1722) | 1953.17 | silk and silver-metal thread: lampas, brocaded | Overall: 87.7 x 52.1 cm (34 1/2 x 20 1/2 in.); Mounted: 94 x 58.4 cm (37 x 23 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, 14th century | 1926.507 | silk, gold thread; a combination of two weaves (lampas) | Overall: 84.8 x 26.7 cm (33 3/8 x 10 1/2 in.); Mounted: 90.2 x 33 cm (35 1/2 x 13 in.) | Gift of J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Mexico, Coahuila state, Saltillo Region | 1921.568 | Wool, cotton; tapestry weave, macramé fringe | Overall: 200.7 x 106.7 cm (79 x 42 in.) | Gift of J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Mexico, Coahuila state, Saltillo Region | 1921.569 | Wool, cotton; tapestry weave | Overall: 258 x 130.8 cm (101 9/16 x 51 1/2 in.) | Gift of J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Austria, Vienna | 1931.10 | felted wool, embroidered and stuffed | Overall: 27 x 19.7 x 6.7 cm (10 5/8 x 7 3/4 x 2 5/8 in.) | Educational Purchase Fund | © | ||
Austria, Vienna | 1931.12 | felted wool, embroidered and stuffed; metal wire | Overall: 25.4 x 22.9 x 5.1 cm (10 x 9 x 2 in.) | Educational Purchase Fund | © | ||
Peru, South Coast, Paracas, Middle Period, c. 600-400 BC (Early Horizon, Epoch 10) | 1940.529 | embroidery on tabby cloth; needle reseau and fringe at border | Overall: 40.7 x 182.9 cm (16 x 72 in.) | The Norweb Collection | CCCC0 | ||
Stig Lindberg (Swedish, 1916–1982) | 1947.213 | handprinted plain weave cotton, loom width | Overall: 75.6 x 78.1 cm (29 3/4 x 30 3/4 in.) | Gift of Mrs. B. P. Bole, Mr. and Mrs. Guerdon S. Holden, Mrs. Windsor T. White, and the L. E. Holden Fund | © | ||
Lisbet Jobs (Swedish, 1909–1961) and 1 other | 1956.415 | handprinted plain weave linen | Overall: 90.2 x 73.7 cm (35 1/2 x 29 in.) | The Harold T. Clark Educational Extension Fund | © | ||
Mexico, Coahuila state, Saltillo Region | 1973.1062 | Wool, cotton; tapestry weave | Overall: 245.5 x 151.2 cm (96 5/8 x 59 1/2 in.) | Gift of Mrs. John A. Hadden | CCCC0 | ||
Africa, North Africa, Egypt, Coptic-style weaver(s) | 1982.270 | Wool, linen, and dye | Overall: 34 x 29.2 cm (13 3/8 x 11 1/2 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Africa, North Africa, Egypt, Coptic-style weaver(s) | 1982.271 | Wool: tabby ground, inwoven tapestry ornament | Overall: 33 x 29.2 cm (13 x 11 1/2 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Africa, North Africa, Morocco, Tétouan, Moroccan weaver(s) | 2003.86 | Silk and dye | Overall: 314.9 x 62.5 cm (124 x 24 5/8 in.) | Gift of The Textile Art Alliance | CCCC0 | ||
Peru, Moche, north coast, 1st-7th century | 2007.2 | cotton and camelid fiber | Overall: 40 x 25.4 cm (15 3/4 x 10 in.) | John L. Severance Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Peru, South Coast, Wari Culture, Middle Horizon, 8th-12th Century | 1949.12 | tapestry weave: wool | Average: 97.8 x 99.1 cm (38 1/2 x 39 in.) | Gift of John Wise | CCCC0 | ||
James Bassler (American, 1933-) | 2005.131 | Linen, waxed; tapestry weave with eccentric wefts | Overall: 180.4 x 317.5 cm (71 x 125 in.) | Gift of The Textile Art Alliance | © | ||
Iraq or Iran, in the style of the Buyid period (945–1055) | 1954.780 | compound tabby; silk | Overall: 210.2 x 102.5 cm (82 3/4 x 40 3/8 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Lenore Tawney (American, 1907–2007) | 1975.39 | linen, cotton, metal, wood; warp-faced plain weave with appliquéd blue jean fragments and buttons | Overall: 200.2 x 66.3 cm (78 13/16 x 26 1/8 in.) | Gift of The Textile Arts Club | © | ||
James Bassler (American, 1933-) | 2004.144 | Tapestry and scaffold weaves; waxed linen; wood | Overall: 9.5 x 20.3 x 20.3 cm (3 3/4 x 8 x 8 in.) | Gift of Mildred Constantine | © | ||
China, Eastern, 11th-12th century | 1988.100 | tapestry, silk and gold thread | Overall: 58 x 27.2 cm (22 13/16 x 10 11/16 in.); Mounted: 75.6 x 43.8 cm (29 3/4 x 17 1/4 in.) | Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Africa, Southern Africa, South Africa, Southeast Cape Region, Unknown female Xhosa-style maker(s) | 2022.49.a | Glass beads, sinew, and hide | Overall: 64.1 x 27.6 cm (25 1/4 x 10 7/8 in.) | Severance and Greta Millikin Trust | CCCC0 | ||
Mongolia, Tangut Xia, Khara Khoto (1032-1227), early 13th century | 1992.72 | thangka, silk tapestry | Overall: 100.6 x 74.3 cm (39 5/8 x 29 1/4 in.); Mounted: 111.1 x 83.8 x 7 cm (43 3/4 x 33 x 2 3/4 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Spain, Almeria | 1952.152 | Silk and gold thread: lampas and plain-weave variant | Overall: 52.7 x 63.5 cm (20 3/4 x 25 in.); Mounted: 61 x 71.1 cm (24 x 28 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Yemen, San'a', Zaydi Imam period | 1950.353 | resist-dyed warp (ikat); plain weave with inscription: cotton and gold leaf | Overall: 60.3 x 64.5 cm (23 3/4 x 25 3/8 in.); Mounted: 67.9 x 74.3 cm (26 3/4 x 29 1/4 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Spain, probably Almeria | 1932.137 | Silk and gold thread: lampas weave with areas of double cloth | Overall: 16.8 x 14 cm (6 5/8 x 5 1/2 in.); Mounted: 27.3 x 24.1 cm (10 3/4 x 9 1/2 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Spain, Granada | 1927.378 | Silk: lampas and taqueté weave | Overall: 37.8 x 25.1 cm (14 7/8 x 9 7/8 in.); Mounted: 46.7 x 28.9 cm (18 3/8 x 11 3/8 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Spain, probably Almeria | 1928.648 | Silk and gold thread: lampas weave with areas of double cloth | Overall: 28.6 x 26.7 cm (11 1/4 x 10 1/2 in.); Mounted: 38.7 x 36.8 cm (15 1/4 x 14 1/2 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Iran, Safavid period (1501–1722) | 1939.38 | Silk and gilt-metal thread: lampas, brocaded | Overall: 55.4 x 28.5 cm (21 13/16 x 11 1/4 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Egypt, Fatimid period, reign of al-Musta‘lī | 1965.313 | plain weave with inwoven tapestry weave: linen, silk, and gold filé | Overall: 62.3 x 54.6 cm (24 1/2 x 21 1/2 in.) | Gift of The Textile Arts Club to commemorate its 30th Anniversary | CCCC0 | ||
Spain, probably Almeria | 1966.368 | Silk and gold thread: plain weave with inwoven tapestry weave | Overall: 21.2 x 58.4 cm (8 3/8 x 23 in.); Mounted: 30.2 x 67 cm (11 7/8 x 26 3/8 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Jean-Démosthène Dugourc (French, 1749–1825) and 1 other | 1935.237 | lampas (satin weave and plain weave variant), brocaded, embroidered (chain, satin stitches); silk | Overall: 237 x 45.7 cm (93 5/16 x 18 in.) | Dudley P. Allen Fund | CCCC0 | ||
probably Byzantium | 1951.92 | samite: silk | Overall: 118 x 165 cm (46 7/16 x 64 15/16 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Josef Frank (Swedish, born Austria, 1885–1967) and 1 other | 1937.187 | linen: tabby weave, block printed, loom width | Overall: 69.9 x 127 cm (27 1/2 x 50 in.) | Educational Purchase Fund | © | ||
Peru, South Coast, Ica Valley, Ocucaje site, Paracas style | 1940.522 | plain warp-faced cloth, painted: cotton | Overall: 58.5 x 18.8 cm (23 1/16 x 7 3/8 in.) | The Norweb Collection | CCCC0 | ||
Louisa Joiner (American, 1844–1911) | 2000.63 | silk, ribbons, lace, velvet, embroidered, heat transfer | Overall: 186.7 x 182.9 cm (73 1/2 x 72 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John Morrisey | CCCC0 | ||
Martin Rakotoarimanana (Malagasy, b. 1969) and 8 others | 2021.167 | silk and dye | 231.1 x 247.7 cm (91 x 97 1/2 in.) | J.H. Wade Trust Fund | © | ||
Africa, Southern Africa, South Africa, Ndebele-style maker | 2022.256 | Goatskin, grass, glass beads | Overall: 69.8 x 50.8 cm (27 1/2 x 20 in.) | Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund | © | ||
Africa, Southern Africa, South Africa, Southeast Cape Region, Unknown female Xhosa-style maker(s) | 2022.49.b | Glass beads, hide, and sinew | Overall: 94 x 29.8 cm (37 x 11 3/4 in.) | Severance and Greta Millikin Trust | CCCC0 | ||
Iraq or Iran, Buyid period | 1941.292 | silk: plain weave variation with supplementary weft | Overall: 40.3 x 30.5 cm (15 7/8 x 12 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Egypt, Umayyad period (661–750) | 1972.46 | weft-faced plain weave with slit-and dovetailed-tapestry weave, supplementary weft wrapping, embroidery; undyed linen, dyed wool | Overall: 205 x 170.2 cm (80 11/16 x 67 in.) | The A. W. Ellenberger, Sr., Endowment Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Egypt or Iran, Ayyubid period, 1100s | 1937.23 | lampas: silk | Overall: 36.8 x 23.5 cm (14 1/2 x 9 1/4 in.); Mounted: 47 x 33.7 cm (18 1/2 x 13 1/4 in.) | Dudley P. Allen Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Italy | 1947.294 | Silk, gold thread; lampas weave | Overall: 115.6 x 33.7 cm (45 1/2 x 13 1/4 in.); Mounted: 120.7 x 36.8 cm (47 1/2 x 14 1/2 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Egypt, Tinnis, Fatimid period, datable to 983-90 | 1950.354 | plain weave with inwoven tapestry weave: linen and silk | Overall: 49.5 x 151.1 cm (19 1/2 x 59 1/2 in.); Mounted: 60.3 x 161.9 cm (23 3/4 x 63 3/4 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Syria or Egypt, Mamluk Dynasty (1250–1517) | 1950.510 | lampas, quilted: silk | Overall: 11.4 x 16.5 x 16.5 cm (4 1/2 x 6 1/2 x 6 1/2 in.) | John L. Severance Fund | CCCC0 | ||
China, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong reign (1736–95) | 1915.618 | Handscroll, silk: tapestry weave; ink and colors; silk: embroidery | Overall: 273 x 29.6 x 34.5 cm (107 1/2 x 11 5/8 x 13 9/16 in.) | Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust | CCCC0 | ||
Egypt or Syria, Umayyad period (661–750) or Abbasid period (750–1258) | 1939.505 | Silk: complementary weft-faced twill with inner warps (samit) | Overall: 27.3 x 6.7 cm (10 3/4 x 2 5/8 in.); Mounted: 34.9 x 14.3 cm (13 3/4 x 5 5/8 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Josef Frank (Swedish, born Austria, 1885–1967) and 1 other | 1934.19 | block printed tabby weave linen, loom width | Overall: 74.5 x 80.8 cm (29 5/16 x 31 13/16 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Edd A. Ruggles | © | ||
Peru, South Coast, Ica Valley, Ocucaje site, Paracas style | 1940.518 | warp-faced cloth, painted: cotton | Overall: 71 x 29.2 cm (27 15/16 x 11 1/2 in.) | The Norweb Collection | CCCC0 | ||
Peru, South Coast, Ica Valley, Ocucaje site, Paracas style | 1940.519 | plain warp-faced cloth, painted: cotton | Overall: 61 x 21.6 cm (24 x 8 1/2 in.) | The Norweb Collection | CCCC0 | ||
Peru, South Coast, Ica Valley, Ocucaje site, Paracas style | 1940.525 | plain warp-faced cloth, painted: cotton | Overall: 86.3 x 28.5 cm (34 x 11 1/4 in.) | The Norweb Collection | CCCC0 | ||
Peru, South Coast, Ica Valley, Ocucaje site, Paracas style | 1940.526 | plain warp-faced cloth, painted: cotton | Overall: 25 x 14.5 cm (9 13/16 x 5 11/16 in.) | The Norweb Collection | CCCC0 | ||
Elisabeth Ulrik (Swedish, active Stockholm ?) and 1 other | 1964.300 | twill weave cotton, screen printed | Overall: 106 x 121.9 cm (41 3/4 x 48 in.) | The Harold T. Clark Educational Extension Fund | © | ||
Elisabeth Ulrik (Swedish, active Stockholm ?) and 1 other | 1964.301 | twill weave cotton, screen printed | Overall: 106.7 x 121.9 cm (42 x 48 in.) | The Harold T. Clark Educational Extension Fund | © | ||
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868) | 2020.423 | Wool (rasha); applique and silk and gold thread cord | 129.9 x 120 cm (51 1/8 x 47 1/4 in.) | Gift of John C. Weber | CCCC0 | ||
Japan, Shōwa period (1926-89) | 2020.424 | Raw silk (tsumugi); ikat weave | 162.6 x 127 cm (64 x 50 in.) | Gift of John C. Weber | © | ||
Japan, Taishō period (1912-26) to Shōwa period (1926-89) | 2020.425 | Silk, tie-dye | 127 x 99.1 cm (50 x 39 in.) | Gift of John C. Weber | © | ||
Japan, Shōwa period (1926-89) | 2020.426 | Silk; tie-dye and stich pattern | Gift of John C. Weber | © | |||
Japan, Shōwa period (1926-89) | 2020.427 | Silk; tie-dye, printed silk crepe | Gift of John C. Weber | © | |||
Japan, Shōwa period (1926-89) | 2020.428 | Hemp (asa); ikat weave | Gift of John C. Weber | © | |||
Japan, Shōwa period (1926-89) | 2020.430 | Stiffened silk gauze | 127 x 167.6 cm (50 x 66 in.) | Gift of John C. Weber | © | ||
Japan, Shōwa period (1926-89) | 2020.84 | Machine-spun pongee plain weave silk (meisen), with resist-dyed threads | Overall: 149.2 x 126.4 cm (58 3/4 x 49 3/4 in.) | Gift of Julia Meech | © | ||
Japan, Shōwa period (1926-89) | 2020.85 | Machine-spun plain weave pongee silk (meisen) with resist-dyed threads | Overall: 151.1 x 125.1 cm (59 1/2 x 49 1/4 in.) | Gift of Julia Meech | © | ||
Igbo-style weaver, Nigeria | 2022.22 | cotton; plain weave with supplementary weft floats | Overall: 223.5 x 81.3 cm (88 x 32 in.) | Donated by Richard Little from his experience at Comprehensive High School, Aiyetoro, Nigeria, 1965–67 | © | ||
Japan, Shōwa period (1926–89) | 2023.109 | Silk and metal thread | Overall: 32.1 x 408.3 cm (12 5/8 x 160 3/4 in.) | Gift of Barbara S. Robinson and Family | © | ||
Africa, West Africa, Ghana or Togo, Ewe-style weaver | 2023.9 | Cotton and dye | Overall: 322.6 x 175.3 cm (127 x 69 in.) | L. E. Holden Fund | © | ||
Egypt or Syria, Mamluk period, probably Sultanate of Nasir al-Din Muhammad, 1293-1341 | 1985.5 | Silk: lampas | Overall: 11.4 x 16.5 x 16.5 cm (4 1/2 x 6 1/2 x 6 1/2 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
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 | © | ||
Egypt, Byzantine period, 5th-6th century | 1979.58 | dyed wool, undyed linen; slit-tapestry weave with supplementary weft wrapping and plain weave headings | Overall: 24.1 x 28.6 cm (9 1/2 x 11 1/4 in.); Mounted: 33 x 37.5 cm (13 x 14 3/4 in.) | Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Central China, 13th century or earlier | 1988.33 | tapestry, silk and gold thread | Overall: 60 x 32 cm (23 5/8 x 12 5/8 in.) | Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Egypt, Antinoë, Byzantine period, 6th century | 1960.273 | Dyed wool, undyed linen; slit-tapestry weave | Overall: 76.2 x 26 cm (30 x 10 1/4 in.); Mounted: 89.2 x 34.3 cm (35 1/8 x 13 1/2 in.) | Gift of The Textile Arts Club | CCCC0 | ||
Egypt, late Byzantine or early Islamic period, 7th Century | 1960.275 | tapestry weave with supplementary weft wrapping; undyed linen and dyed wool | Overall: 8.2 x 24.7 cm (3 1/4 x 9 3/4 in.); Mounted: 14.6 x 30.5 cm (5 3/4 x 12 in.) | Gift of The Textile Arts Club | CCCC0 | ||
Olga de Amaral (Colombian, 1932-) | 1978.23 | Woven, wrapped, and interlaced wool and horsehair | Overall: 231.1 x 190.5 x 15.3 cm (91 x 75 x 6 in.) | Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund | © | ||
Spain, probably Granada | 1952.105 | Silk and gold thread: tapestry weave | Overall: 17.8 x 10.8 cm (7 x 4 1/4 in.); Mounted: 26.4 x 19.7 cm (10 3/8 x 7 3/4 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Northern China, Liao dynasty (907-1125) | 1993.158 | Silk: tapestry weave; two kinds of metal threads | Overall: 47.5 x 30.8 cm (18 11/16 x 12 1/8 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Indonesia, Java, North Coast, mid-19th century | 1917.26 | Cotton: plain weave, wax-resist dyed (batik) | Overall: 106 x 192.4 cm (41 3/4 x 75 3/4 in.) | Gift of Mrs. James J. Tracy | CCCC0 | ||
Spain, Almeria | 1950.394 | Silk and gold thread: lampas, taqueté, and plain-weave variant | Overall: 54.6 x 65.4 cm (21 1/2 x 25 3/4 in.); Mount: 66.7 x 76.8 cm (26 1/4 x 30 1/4 in.); Framed: 69.2 x 79.4 cm (27 1/4 x 31 1/4 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Eastern Iran, Ilkhanid period | 1985.4 | lampas: silk, cotton, and gold thread | Overall: 43.5 x 39.5 cm (17 1/8 x 15 9/16 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Egypt or Syria, Umayyad period (661–750) or Abbasid period (750–1258) | 1951.91 | Silk: complementary weft-faced twill with inner warps (samit) | Overall: 22.5 x 29.5 cm (8 7/8 x 11 5/8 in.); Mounted: 27.9 x 34.9 cm (11 x 13 3/4 in.) | Gift of The Textile Arts Club | CCCC0 | ||
Italy | 1971.75 | Silk: lampas weave | Overall: 24.1 x 25.4 cm (9 1/2 x 10 in.); Mounted: 32.7 x 34.3 cm (12 7/8 x 13 1/2 in.) | Florence and Charles Abel Oriental Rug Collection by exchange | CCCC0 | ||
Central Andes, Central Coast, Ychsma (Pachacamac) people | 1933.392 | cotton and camelid fiber, tapestry weave with areas of eccentric weft floats | Overall: 26 x 56.5 cm (10 1/4 x 22 1/4 in.); Mounted: 32.4 x 62.9 cm (12 3/4 x 24 3/4 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
France, Louis XVI (1774-1793) period | 1940.474 | Silk: taffeta, warp-patterned and brocaded | Overall: 58 x 56.5 cm (22 13/16 x 22 1/4 in.); Mounted: 63.7 x 62.9 cm (25 1/16 x 24 3/4 in.) | Dudley P. Allen Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Spain, Granada, Nasrid period | 1939.48 | lampas: silk and gold thread | Overall: 10.2 x 54.9 cm (4 x 21 5/8 in.); Mounted: 17.8 x 62.9 cm (7 x 24 3/4 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Egypt, Fatimid period, reign of Caliph al-Hakim, 1013–20 | 1950.549 | plain weave with inwoven tapestry weave: linen, silk, and gold filé | Overall: 23.5 x 62.3 cm (9 1/4 x 24 1/2 in.) | John L. Severance Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Central Asia, Mongol period, late 13th - mid-14th century | 1985.33 | Silk and gold thread; tabby with supplementary weft | Overall: 14.5 x 15.5 cm (5 11/16 x 6 1/8 in.) | Dudley P. Allen Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, 11th century | 1931.444 | tablet weave; gold metallic thread and silk | Overall: 16.5 x 17.1 cm (6 1/2 x 6 3/4 in.) | Gift of Dr. C. S. Reber | CCCC0 | ||
Constance Irving (British) and 1 other | 1926.560 | cretonne; machine roller printed | Overall: 351.8 x 78.7 cm (138 1/2 x 31 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | © | ||
Charles Francis Annesley Voysey (British, 1857–1941) and 1 other | 1926.561 | cretonne; wood roller printed | Overall: 317.5 x 80 cm (125 x 31 1/2 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | © | ||
Egypt, Abbasid period | 1969.38 | tapestry; linen and wool | Overall: 23.5 x 20.4 cm (9 1/4 x 8 1/16 in.) | The A. W. Ellenberger, Sr., Endowment Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Spain, Granada, Nasrid period | 1940.609 | silk; lampas weave | Overall: 54.2 x 27.6 cm (21 5/16 x 10 7/8 in.); Mounted: 61.6 x 27.6 cm (24 1/4 x 10 7/8 in.) | Bequest of James Parmelee | CCCC0 | ||
Iran or Iraq | 1953.434 | Silk: lampas weave | Overall: 47.6 x 49.5 cm (18 3/4 x 19 1/2 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Egypt, Umayyad period (661–750) or Abbasid period (750–1258) | 1959.123 | dyed wool, undyed linen; plain weave and slit-tapestry weave | Overall: 30.5 x 24.8 cm (12 x 9 3/4 in.); Mounted: 41.9 x 36.8 cm (16 1/2 x 14 1/2 in.) | Gift of The Textile Arts Club | CCCC0 | ||
China, Yuan dynasty (1260-1368) | 1995.73 | Silk and gold thread; lampas | Overall: 20.3 x 20 cm (8 x 7 7/8 in.); Mounted: 31.4 x 31.1 cm (12 3/8 x 12 1/4 in.) | Edward L. Whittemore Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Iran or Iraq | 1955.52 | Silk: double-face compound twill | Overall: 78.1 x 66 cm (30 3/4 x 26 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, last third of 14th century | 1943.283 | Silk, gold thread; a combination of two weaves (lampas) | Overall: 40.3 x 24.8 cm (15 7/8 x 9 3/4 in.); Mounted: 45.1 x 28.6 cm (17 3/4 x 11 1/4 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Philippe de Lasalle (French, 1723–1805) and 1 other | 1945.97 | Silk: llampas (satin weave and plain weave variant), brocaded, appliquéd, embroidered | Overall: 210.2 x 61 cm (82 3/4 x 24 in.); Mounted: 218.4 x 71.1 cm (86 x 28 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Egypt or Syria | 1952.103 | Silk: samite | Overall: 25.7 x 34 cm (10 1/8 x 13 3/8 in.); Mounted: 32.4 x 40.6 cm (12 3/4 x 16 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Eastern Iran or Central Asia | 1974.98 | compound twill, silk | Overall: 22 x 41.8 cm (8 11/16 x 16 7/16 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Spain, Granada, Nasrid period | 1939.42 | lampas: silk and gold thread | Overall: 31.4 x 22.9 cm (12 3/8 x 9 in.); Mounted: 34.3 x 27.9 cm (13 1/2 x 11 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Central Asia or Daidu, 13th century | 1991.5 | lampas, silk and gold thread | Overall: 51.3 x 75.6 cm (20 3/16 x 29 3/4 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Northeastern Woodlands, Great Lakes/St. Lawrence River Region or Europe | 1996.14 | Cotton, peacock feathers, guinea fowl feathers?, Gadwalls duck feathers | Overall (display): 78.7 x 63.5 x 22.9 cm (31 x 25 x 9 in.); Overall: 92.7 x 166.4 cm (36 1/2 x 65 1/2 in.) | Gift of the Textile Art Alliance in honor of their 60th Anniversary | CCCC0 | ||
Central Andes, Middle Horizon, Wari, 6th-11th century | 2005.53 | Camelid fiber, cotton; tapestry weave | Overall: 88.6 x 101.9 cm (34 7/8 x 40 1/8 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Central Andes, Northern Central Coast | 1925.668 | camelid fiber and cotton; tapestry-weave yoke and chest plaque, plain-weave body | Overall: 71.1 x 100 cm (28 x 39 3/8 in.); Mounted: 86.4 x 116.8 cm (34 x 46 in.) | Gift of J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Egypt, Abbasid period | 1952.256 | slit-and dovetailed-tapestry weave; wool | Overall: 53.3 x 80.7 cm (21 x 31 3/4 in.); Mounted: 63.5 x 90.2 cm (25 x 35 1/2 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, second half of 14th century | 1977.14 | silk, gold thread; a combination of two weaves, 2/1 twill and plain weave (lampas) | Overall: 21 x 34.9 cm (8 1/4 x 13 3/4 in.); Mounted: 29.2 x 43.2 cm (11 1/2 x 17 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Egypt, Antinoë, Byzantine period, late 6th century | 1980.31 | Dyed wool, undyed linen: slit-tapestry weave | Overall: 76.2 x 54.9 cm (30 x 21 5/8 in.); Mounted: 87.6 x 66 x 2.5 cm (34 1/2 x 26 x 1 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Egypt, Umayyad period (661–750) or Abbasid period (750–1258) | 1982.107 | wool; plain weave with slit-tapestry weave | Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund | CCCC0 | |||
Egypt, Byzantine period, 5th century | 1982.80 | tapestry weave with supplementary weft wrapping; undyed linen and dyed wool | Overall: 16.5 x 16.2 cm (6 1/2 x 6 3/8 in.); Mounted: 24.1 x 23.8 cm (9 1/2 x 9 3/8 in.) | Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund | CCCC0 | ||
France, Alsace, Sain-Bel, late 18th century | 1935.113 | wax-resist print dyed with indigo, design printed by means of woodblock | Overall: 54.6 x 53.3 cm (21 1/2 x 21 in.) | Gift of Gertrude Underhill | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, second half of 14th century | 1940.1193 | Silk and gold thread; lampas weave | Overall: 20.3 x 40.6 cm (8 x 16 in.); Mounted: 30.5 x 50.8 cm (12 x 20 in.) | Dudley P. Allen Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Egypt, Fatimid period, reign of al-Mustansir | 1950.528 | plain weave with inwoven tapestry weave: linen and silk | Overall: 41 x 24.1 cm (16 1/8 x 9 1/2 in.); Mounted: 47 x 30.5 cm (18 1/2 x 12 in.) | John L. Severance Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Peru, Inca, 15th-16th century | 1957.136 | tapestry; cotton and camelid fiber | Average: 85.1 x 76.2 cm (33 1/2 x 30 in.) | Gift of William R. Carlisle | CCCC0 | ||
Iran ?, in the style of the Buyid period (945–1055) | 1968.73 | Silk: lampas weave | Overall: 59 x 57.4 cm (23 1/4 x 22 5/8 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mallon | CCCC0 | ||
Northern China, Yuan dynasty (1271-1368) | 1994.293 | Silk: tabby, brocaded; gold thread | Overall: 58.4 x 67 cm (23 x 26 3/8 in.); Mounted: 68.6 x 77.5 cm (27 x 30 1/2 in.) | John L. Severance Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Uzbekistan, Bukhara | 2006.150 | Silk: warp-faced plain weave, warp-ikat; cotton weft | Overall: 211.8 x 142.2 cm (83 3/8 x 56 in.) | Gift of Guido Goldman | CCCC0 | ||
Turkey, Istanbul or Bursa | 2008.146 | velvet, brocaded: silk, gilt- and silver-metal thread, and cotton | Overall: 180.7 x 128.3 cm (71 1/8 x 50 1/2 in.); Mounted: 185.4 x 134 cm (73 x 52 3/4 in.) | John L. Severance Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Iran | 1951.88 | samite: silk | Overall: 8.3 x 11.4 cm (3 1/4 x 4 1/2 in.) | Gift of The Textile Arts Club | CCCC0 | ||
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911) | 1916.1329 | silk and metal thread; slit tapestry weave (kesi) | Overall: 29.5 x 31.3 cm (11 5/8 x 12 5/16 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Spain, Granada | 1918.183 | Silk: lampas weave | Overall: 29.9 x 20 cm (11 3/4 x 7 7/8 in.); Mounted: 39.1 x 28.9 cm (15 3/8 x 11 3/8 in.) | Dudley P. Allen Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Iran, Safavid period (1501–1722) | 1926.22 | silk and gilt-metal thread: twill weave with supplementary weft, stamped | Overall: 85.7 x 71.1 cm (33 3/4 x 28 in.); Mounted: 92.7 x 78.7 cm (36 1/2 x 31 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Egypt, Mamluk sultanate (1250–1517) | 1929.907 | Block printing on plain weave linen ground | Overall: 20.5 x 11.9 cm (8 1/16 x 4 11/16 in.) | Gift of George D. Pratt | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, 15th century | 1941.392 | lampas weave, silk and gold thread | Overall: 44.5 x 36.2 cm (17 1/2 x 14 1/4 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, last third of the 14th century | 1942.1078 | lampas weave, silk and gold thread | Overall: 26.7 x 33.2 cm (10 1/2 x 13 1/16 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Egypt, Byzantine period, 5th century | 1950.615 | tabby weave with inwoven tapestry ornament, linen and wool | Overall: 47.6 x 6.2 cm (18 3/4 x 2 7/16 in.); Mounted: 53.3 x 12.1 cm (21 x 4 3/4 in.) | John L. Severance Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, Venice, last third of 14th century | 1954.69 | silk, gold thread; a combination of two weaves, 2/1 twill and 1/3 twill (lampas) | Overall: 21.6 x 31.1 cm (8 1/2 x 12 1/4 in.); Mounted: 30.5 x 39.4 cm (12 x 15 1/2 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Republic of Panamá, Gunayala Comarca, Guna people, Sugtupo community | 1971.206 | cotton: reverse appliqué | Overall: 44 x 57.2 cm (17 5/16 x 22 1/2 in.) | Gift of Dr. and Mrs. F. Louis Hoover | © | ||
Iraq, Basrah, in the style of the Abbasid period (750–1258) | 1982.17 | Silk: compound weave | Overall: 66.5 x 45 cm (26 3/16 x 17 11/16 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Northeastern Woodlands, Great Lakes Region, Anishinaabe (Ojibwe) People | 1982.61 | plain weave cotton, twill weave wool, velvet, plaited wool binding, wool tassels, glass beads | Average: 107.3 x 33 cm (42 1/4 x 13 in.) | James Albert and Mary Gardiner Ford Memorial Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Indonesia, Sumatra, Lampung, 19th century | 1984.50 | tabby weave with supplementary weft; cotton | Overall: 72.4 x 66.7 cm (28 1/2 x 26 1/4 in.) | Gift of The Textile Arts Club | CCCC0 | ||
Jim Hodges (American, b. 1957) | 2005.140 | silk flowers and thread | Overall: 396 x 259 cm (155 7/8 x 101 15/16 in.) | Gift of Agnes Gund in honor of Katharine Lee Reid | © | ||
South America, Peru, Central Andes, Middle Horizon, Wari people, 7th-11th century | 2007.179 | camelid-fiber, cotton; tapestry weave | Overall: 202.6 x 112 cm (79 3/4 x 44 1/8 in.) | John L. Severance Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Spain, Granada | 1929.975 | Silk: lampas weave | Average: 104.2 x 215.9 cm (41 x 85 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Mabel A. Hewit (American, 1903–1984) | 1938.194 | block printing on silk | Overall: 127 x 84.5 cm (50 x 33 1/4 in.) | Educational Purchase Fund | © | ||
Iran or Iraq, in the style of the Abbasid period (750–1258) | 1971.23 | Silk: lampas weave | Overall: 103.2 x 86.4 cm (40 5/8 x 34 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Syria (?), 900s - 1000s | 1986.90 | silk: plain weave variation with supplementary weft | Overall: 78.8 x 48.6 cm (31 x 19 1/8 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Central Asia | 1996.297 | Silk and gold thread, lampas | Overall: 57.5 x 18.4 cm (22 5/8 x 7 1/4 in.); Mounted: 67.9 x 29.8 cm (26 3/4 x 11 3/4 in.) | Edward L. Whittemore Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Iran | 1950.84 | Silk: diasper, tabby weave | Overall: 39.6 x 45.4 cm (15 9/16 x 17 7/8 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Iran or Iraq, possibly Rayy | 1939.506 | Silk: plain weave with supplementary weft | Overall: 24.1 x 22.9 cm (9 1/2 x 9 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Yemen, San'a, Reign of Rassid Imams | 1950.524 | Cotton and gold leaf: resist-dyed warp (ikat); plain weave with inscription | Overall: 41.7 x 30 cm (16 7/16 x 11 13/16 in.) | John L. Severance Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Turkey, Istanbul, Ottoman period | 1924.741 | Silk: lampas weave, silver-metal thread | Overall: 105.7 x 49.5 cm (41 5/8 x 19 1/2 in.); Mounted: 110.5 x 54.6 cm (43 1/2 x 21 1/2 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Gregory Brown (British, 1887–1941) and 1 other | 1926.563 | hand block printed on linen | Overall: 366.4 x 128.3 cm (144 1/4 x 50 1/2 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | © | ||
William Morris (British, 1834–1896) | 1937.579 | roller printed cotton | Overall: 76.1 x 95.3 cm (29 15/16 x 37 1/2 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Philip White | CCCC0 | ||
William Morris (British, 1834–1896) | 1937.695 | plain weave cotton, printed | Overall: 85.1 x 100.3 cm (33 1/2 x 39 1/2 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Henry Chisholm | CCCC0 | ||
William Morris (British, 1834–1896) | 1937.697 | plain weave linen, printed | Overall: 87 x 90.5 cm (34 1/4 x 35 5/8 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Henry Chisholm | CCCC0 | ||
William Morris (British, 1834–1896) | 1937.698 | plain weave cotton, printed | Overall: 90.2 x 97.8 cm (35 1/2 x 38 1/2 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Henry Chisholm | CCCC0 | ||
William Morris (British, 1834–1896) | 1937.699 | plain weave cotton, printed | Overall: 91.4 x 92.7 cm (36 x 36 1/2 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Henry Chisholm | CCCC0 | ||
Kate Faulkner | 1937.700 | plain weave cotton, printed | Overall: 86 x 99.4 cm (33 7/8 x 39 1/8 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Henry Chisholm | © | ||
Egypt or Syria(?) | 1952.104 | samite: silk | Overall: 22.2 x 23.5 cm (8 3/4 x 9 1/4 in.); Mounted: 31.1 x 31.8 cm (12 1/4 x 12 1/2 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Iran, Rayy, Seljuk period | 1968.246 | Silk: double cloth | Overall: 28 x 25.4 cm (11 x 10 in.) | Gift of Ayyub Rabenou | CCCC0 | ||
Republic of Panamá, Gunayala Comarca, Guna people, Gardi Coiba community | 1971.197 | cotton: reverse appliqué, appliqué, embroidery | Overall: 37.2 x 46 cm (14 5/8 x 18 1/8 in.) | Gift of Dr. and Mrs. F. Louis Hoover | © | ||
China, Liao dynasty (907-1125), 10th century | 1992.112.2.a | weft-faced compound twill, silk | Overall: 35.9 x 46 cm (14 1/8 x 18 1/8 in.); Mounted: 48.9 x 58.4 cm (19 1/4 x 23 in.) | John L. Severance Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Evelyn Svec Ward (American, 1921–1989) | 2001.117 | stichery and wrapping; sisal rope, burlap and wool; sisal and cotton threads | Overall: 320.6 x 31.7 x 22.8 cm (126 1/4 x 12 1/2 x 9 in.) | Gift of William E. Ward in memory of his wife, Evelyn Svec Ward | © | ||
Indonesia, Central Java, 19th century - early 20th century | 1925.488 | cotton: batik | Overall: 248.9 x 181.6 cm (98 x 71 1/2 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Indonesia, Sumba, 19th century | 1925.490 | warp ikat; cotton | Overall: 243.8 x 116.8 cm (96 x 46 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Central Andes, North Central Coast, Moche-Wari Style | 1925.667 | camelid fiber and cotton, tapestry weave | Overall: 64.8 x 102.8 cm (25 1/2 x 40 1/2 in.); Mounted: 69.2 x 108 cm (27 1/4 x 42 1/2 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Indonesia, Java, North Coast, 19th - early 20th century | 1929.136 | tabby weave, batik; silk | Overall: 284.4 x 55.9 cm (111 15/16 x 22 in.) | Sundry Purchase Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Native North America, Southwest, Diné (Navajo) | 1937.903 | tapestry weave: wool (handspun, Germantown, and bayeta) | Overall: 178.4 x 151.1 cm (70 1/4 x 59 1/2 in.) | Gift of Amelia Elizabeth White | CCCC0 | ||
Republic of Panamá, Gunayala Comarca, Guna people, Usdub community | 1971.198 | cotton: reverse appliqué, appliqué, embroidery | Overall: 46.4 x 58.4 cm (18 1/4 x 23 in.) | Gift of Dr. and Mrs. F. Louis Hoover | © | ||
Republic of Panamá, Gunayala Comarca, Wissubwala, Guna people | 1971.217 | cotton: reverse appliqué, appliqué, embroidery | Overall: 43.8 x 55.3 cm (17 1/4 x 21 3/4 in.) | Gift of Dr. and Mrs. F. Louis Hoover | © | ||
Byzantium, Islamic or Byzantine periods, 9th -10th Century | 1977.17 | complementary weft-faced plain weave with inner warps (samit); silk | Overall: 8.5 x 24.1 cm (3 3/8 x 9 1/2 in.); Mounted: 15.2 x 30.5 cm (6 x 12 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Egypt, Islamic period, Abbasid, 8th - 9th century | 1982.272 | Plain weave and slit-tapestry weave; undyed linen, dyed wool | Overall: 20.3 x 20.3 cm (8 x 8 in.); Mounted: 28.6 x 28.6 cm (11 1/4 x 11 1/4 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Egypt, Byzantine period, 5th - 6th century | 1982.77 | plain weave: silk; tapestry weave with supplementary weft wrapping; undyed linen, dyed wool, silk | Overall: 27 x 7 cm (10 5/8 x 2 3/4 in.); Mounted: 33 x 12.1 cm (13 x 4 3/4 in.) | Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Egypt, Byzantine period, 5th century | 1982.81 | Undyed linen and dyed wool: tapestry weave with supplementary weft wrapping | Overall: 18.4 x 28.9 cm (7 1/4 x 11 3/8 in.); Mounted: 26.7 x 37.1 cm (10 1/2 x 14 5/8 in.) | Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Indonesia, Sumatra, Lampung, 19th century | 1983.215 | tabby weave, warp ikat; cotton / embroidery; silk | Overall: 130.2 x 117.8 cm (51 1/4 x 46 3/8 in.) | Dudley P. Allen Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Central Andes, North Coast, Chimú people | 1985.7 | camelid fiber and cotton, tapestry weave | Overall: 88 x 51 cm (34 5/8 x 20 1/16 in.); Mounted: 99.1 x 63.5 cm (39 x 25 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
France, Lyon, 18th century | 1986.29 | taffeta, brocaded; silk, silver, and gold thread | Overall: 121.8 x 73 cm (47 15/16 x 28 3/4 in.) | John L. Severance Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Peru, Central Coast, Chancay-Chimú style, 11th-15th century | 1992.103 | camelid fiber and cotton, tapestry weave | Overall: 115 x 54.3 cm (45 1/4 x 21 3/8 in.); Mounted: 124.5 x 64.8 cm (49 x 25 1/2 in.) | Seventy-fifth anniversary gift of Mr. and Mrs. Cedric Marks | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, Florence, 16th century | 1998.51 | Silk, gold and silver thread; velvet, embroidery: or nué (shaded gold), split, satin, and couching stitches | Overall: 55.7 x 56.3 cm (21 15/16 x 22 3/16 in.); Mounted: 66 x 66.7 cm (26 x 26 1/4 in.) | John L. Severance Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Iran or Iraq | 1939.47 | Silk: soumak, or twisted tapestry | Overall: 20 x 22.6 cm (7 7/8 x 8 7/8 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Iraq or Iran, in the style of the Buyid period (945–1055) | 1961.34 | Silk: lampas weave | Overall: 71.1 x 95 cm (28 x 37 3/8 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, last third of 14th century | 1919.17 | silk and silver thread; a combination of two weaves, 2/1 twill and 1/5 twill (lampas) | Mounted: 46.4 x 69.2 cm (18 1/4 x 27 1/4 in.) | Dudley P. Allen Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Native North America, Southwest, Diné (Navajo) | 1929.921 | Wool: tapestry weave | Overall: 145 x 99 cm (57 1/16 x 39 in.) | Educational Purchase Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Republic of Panamá, Gunayala Comarca, Guna people | 1930.14 | cotton: reverse appliqué, appliqué | Overall: 50.8 x 63.5 cm (20 x 25 in.) | Gift of Julia Raymond | © | ||
Andes, 7th-15th century | 1940.495 | feather "mosaic": feathers sewed on coarse cotton cloth | Average: 40.7 x 122 cm (16 x 48 1/16 in.) | The Norweb Collection | CCCC0 | ||
Spain, Granada | 1944.240 | Silk: lampas weave | Overall: 54.3 x 27.5 cm (21 3/8 x 10 13/16 in.); Mounted: 64.5 x 37.1 cm (25 3/8 x 14 5/8 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Egypt, 5th century, Byzantine period | 1950.147 | tabby weave with inwoven tapestry ornament: linen | Overall: 82.2 x 60 cm (32 3/8 x 23 5/8 in.); Mounted: 90.2 x 67.9 cm (35 1/2 x 26 3/4 in.) | John L. Severance Fund | CCCC0 | ||
India, Kashmir | 1952.190 | 2/2 twill tapestry weave, double interlocked: wool, possibly pashmina | Overall: 325 x 136.5 cm (127 15/16 x 53 3/4 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Arthur Loesser | CCCC0 | ||
William Morris (British, 1834–1896) | 1953.330 | weft-faced compound twill; wool | Overall: 206.6 x 174.7 cm (81 5/16 x 68 3/4 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Philip White | CCCC0 | ||
Republic of Panamá, Gunayala Comarca, Guna people | 1971.1012 | cotton: reverse appliqué | Overall: 35.6 x 46.4 cm (14 x 18 1/4 in.) | The Harold T. Clark Educational Extension Fund | © | ||
Republic of Panamá, Gunayala Comarca, Guna people, Urgandi community | 1971.211 | cotton: reverse appliqué, appliqué, embroidery | Overall: 32.5 x 39 cm (12 13/16 x 15 3/8 in.) | Gift of Dr. and Mrs. F. Louis Hoover | © | ||
Republic of Panamá, Gunayala Comarca, Wissubwala, Guna people | 1971.213 | cotton: reverse appliqué, appliqué, embroidery | Overall: 39.5 x 47.5 cm (15 9/16 x 18 11/16 in.) | Gift of Dr. and Mrs. F. Louis Hoover | © | ||
Egypt, Fatimid period, reign of Caliph al-Zahir, 1020–1035 | 1982.109 | plain weave with inwoven tapestry weave: linen, silk, and gold filé | Overall: 16.9 x 9.7 cm (6 5/8 x 3 13/16 in.) | Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868) | 1988.246 | hanging scroll; silk gauze brocaded with gold and silk | Overall: 169.5 x 47 cm (66 3/4 x 18 1/2 in.) | Gift of Donald J. Wineman in memory of his wife, Susan | CCCC0 | ||
Northern China, Yuan dynasty (1271-1368) | 1991.113 | Silk: tabby, brocaded; gold thread | Overall: 26 x 42.8 cm (10 1/4 x 16 7/8 in.) | Seventy-fifth anniversary gift of Lisbet Holmes | CCCC0 | ||
Peru, South Andes or Chile, Northern Andes, Tiwanaku style, 5th-10th Century | 1997.150 | alpaca | Overall: 14.6 x 16 x 20 cm (5 3/4 x 6 5/16 x 7 7/8 in.) | James Albert and Mary Gardiner Ford Memorial Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Turkmenistan, Saryk tribe of the Turkmen people (1850-1899), 19th century | 2008.223 | Wool, silk, cotton; 252 symmetrical rug knots per square inch | Overall: 88.9 x 127 cm (35 x 50 in.) | Gift of Arlene C. Cooper | CCCC0 | ||
Iran | 1950.514 | samite: silk | Overall: 17.7 x 17.7 cm (6 15/16 x 6 15/16 in.) | John L. Severance Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Iran ?, in the style of the Buyid period (945–1055) | 1968.227 | Silk: lampas weave | Overall: 21 x 23.5 cm (8 1/4 x 9 1/4 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Iran or Iraq, in the style of the Buyid period (945–1055) or Seljuq period (1037–1194) | 1975.38 | Silk: lampas weave | Overall: 38.5 x 67 cm (15 3/16 x 26 3/8 in.) | Gift of The Textile Arts Club and Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Turkey, Istanbul or Bursa | 1946.419 | Silk and gilt-metal thread; lampas | Overall: 109.2 x 66.8 cm (43 x 26 5/16 in.); Mounted: 116.2 x 74.9 cm (45 3/4 x 29 1/2 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Iran, Safavid period (1501–1722) | 1949.467 | Silk and silver-metal thread: twill weave with complementary and discontinuous weft | Overall: 47.7 x 48.3 cm (18 3/4 x 19 in.); Mounted: 58.4 x 58.4 cm (23 x 23 in.) | John L. Severance Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Iran or Iraq, in the style of the Abbasid period (750–1258) | 1971.24 | Silk: lampas weave | Overall: 46 x 78.7 cm (18 1/8 x 31 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Iraq or Iran, in the style of the Buyid period (945–1055) | 1982.23 | Silk: lampas weave | Overall: 113.7 x 86.7 cm (44 3/4 x 34 1/8 in.) | Gift of the Womens Council of the Cleveland Museum of Art | © | ||
Iran ?, in the style of the Buyid period (945–1055) | 1985.59 | Silk: lampas weave | width across shoulders: 176.5 cm (69 1/2 in.); neck edge to hem: 127.5 cm (50 3/16 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | © | ||
Iran, in the style of the Buyid period (945–1055) | 1988.98 | Silk: lampas weave | Overall: 136.7 x 79 cm (53 13/16 x 31 1/8 in.) | Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Morocco, Fez | 1999.253 | lampas, warps dyed on the loom: silk | Overall: 396.8 x 38 cm (156 1/4 x 14 15/16 in.) | John L. Severance Fund | CCCC0 | ||
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911) | 1916.1330 | silk; slit tapestry weave (kesi) | Overall: 29.5 x 32 cm (11 5/8 x 12 5/8 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Walter Dorwin Teague (American, 1883–1961) and 1 other | 1933.38 | plain weave silk, printed | Overall: 49.2 x 50.8 cm (19 3/8 x 20 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Edd A. Ruggles | © | ||
Indonesia, Java, North Coast, Indramaju ?, early 20th century | 1917.27 | batik; cotton | Overall: 196.9 x 106.7 cm (77 1/2 x 42 in.) | Gift of Mrs. James J. Tracy | CCCC0 | ||
Cambodia, Khmer People, early 20th century | 1925.118 | tabby weave, weft ikat; silk | Overall: 90.2 x 205.7 cm (35 1/2 x 81 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
India, East Coast, late 19th - early 20th century | 1925.119 | tabby weave, mordant resist and batik; cotton | Overall: 97.8 x 325.1 cm (38 1/2 x 128 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Cambodia, 19th - early 20th century | 1925.120 | tabby weave, weft ikat; silk | Overall: 76.2 x 345.3 cm (30 x 135 15/16 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Egypt, Byzantine period, late 5th - 6th century | 1926.148 | plain weave with slit-tapestry weave and supplementary weft wrapping; dyed wool, undyed linen | Overall: 14.3 x 35.6 cm (5 5/8 x 14 in.); Mounted: 22.9 x 43.2 cm (9 x 17 in.) | Gift of George D. Pratt | CCCC0 | ||
Indonesia, Java, North Coast, 19th century | 1928.656 | batik and applied gold, cotton | Overall: 276.8 x 113 cm (109 x 44 1/2 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Brooke Cadwallader, Inc. (American) | 1948.312 | Silk, plain cloth; screenprinted | Average: 95.2 x 104.8 cm (37 1/2 x 41 1/4 in.) | Gift of the Costume Institute of the Metropolitan Museum of Art | © | ||
Italy or Spain, 16th century | 1954.321 | silk, linen, silver thread | Overall: 90.8 x 59.4 cm (35 3/4 x 23 3/8 in.); Mounted: 97.8 x 66.7 cm (38 1/2 x 26 1/4 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Republic of Panamá, Gunayala Comarca, Guna people, Gardi Muladub community | 1971.207 | cotton: reverse appliqué, appliqué, embroidery | Overall: 37.6 x 46.5 cm (14 13/16 x 18 5/16 in.) | Gift of Dr. and Mrs. F. Louis Hoover | © | ||
Republic of Panamá, Gunayala Comarca, Guna people, Urgandi community | 1971.212 | cotton: reverse appliqué, appliqué, embroidery | Overall: 37 x 45.7 cm (14 9/16 x 18 in.) | Gift of Dr. and Mrs. F. Louis Hoover | © | ||
Republic of Panamá, Gunayala Comarca, Guna people, Mammidub community | 1971.215 | cotton: reverse appliqué, appliqué, embroidery | Overall: 38.7 x 55.9 cm (15 1/4 x 22 in.) | Gift of Dr. and Mrs. F. Louis Hoover | © | ||
Indonesia, Sumba, early 20th century | 1980.199 | cotton, ikat dyed | Overall: 258.4 x 87 cm (101 3/4 x 34 1/4 in.) | Mary Cunningham Memorial Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Indonesia, Savu, 20th century | 1981.216 | cotton, ikat dyed | Overall: 189.2 x 61 cm (74 1/2 x 24 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Edward Altmann | CCCC0 | ||
Indonesia, Sumba, early 20th century | 1981.217 | cotton, ikat dyed | Overall: 239.4 x 117.2 cm (94 1/4 x 46 1/8 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Martha G. Thomas | CCCC0 | ||
Egypt, Islamic Abbasid period, late 8th to 9th century | 1982.102 | Plain weave and tapestry weave; undyed linen, dyed wool | Overall: 29.4 x 14 cm (11 9/16 x 5 1/2 in.) | Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Syria, Umayyad period (661–750) or Abbasid period (750–1258) | 1982.292 | Silk: compound twill | Overall: 7.9 x 8.6 cm (3 1/8 x 3 3/8 in.); Mounted: 14 x 15.2 cm (5 1/2 x 6 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Egypt, Byzantine period, 4th-5th century | 1983.145 | Undyed linen and dyed wool: tapestry weave sewn on plain weave ground | Overall: 118.7 x 16 cm (46 3/4 x 6 5/16 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Egypt, Islamic period, Abbasid, 8th - 9th century | 1983.256 | plain weave with slit-tapestry weave, applied; dyed wool, undyed linen | Overall: 14 x 18.7 cm (5 1/2 x 7 3/8 in.); Mounted: 22.2 x 29.5 cm (8 3/4 x 11 5/8 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Peru, North Coast, Lambayeque (Sicán) people | 1991.223 | camelid fiber and cotton, tapestry weave | Overall: 40 x 16.2 cm (15 3/4 x 6 3/8 in.); Mounted: 49.5 x 16.2 cm (19 1/2 x 6 3/8 in.) | John L. Severance Fund | CCCC0 | ||
India, Kashmir, 19th century | 2008.215 | 2/2 twill tapestry weave, double interlocked; wool | Overall: 325 x 104.1 cm (127 15/16 x 41 in.) | Gift of Arlene C. Cooper | CCCC0 | ||
Iran, Qajar period (1779-1925) | 1916.1483 | taffeta, hand-painted, block-printed: silk and pigments | Overall: 82.6 x 194.3 cm (32 1/2 x 76 1/2 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Iran or Iraq ?, Mongol period, 14th century | 1945.34 | lampas, silk and gold thread | Overall: 26.7 x 14 cm (10 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Iran or Iraq, Buyid or Seljuq period | 1950.525 | lampas: silk | Overall: 22 x 20 x 20 cm (8 11/16 x 7 7/8 x 7 7/8 in.) | John L. Severance Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Egypt, Fatimid period, reign of Caliph al-Musta‘lī, 1094–1101 | 1950.550 | plain weave with inwoven tapestry weave: linen, silk, and gold filé | Overall: 36.8 x 91.4 cm (14 1/2 x 36 in.); Mounted: 55.2 x 106.7 cm (21 3/4 x 42 in.) | John L. Severance Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Iraq or Iran, in the style of the Buyid period (945–1055) | 1952.83 | Silk: compound tabby | Overall: 43.8 x 36.8 cm (17 1/4 x 14 1/2 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Iran ?, in the style of the Buyid period (945–1055) | 1966.134 | Silk: lampas weave | Overall: 69.8 x 49.8 cm (27 1/2 x 19 5/8 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Werner Abegg | CCCC0 | ||
Iran or Iraq, in the style of the Seljuq period (1037–1194) | 1966.136 | lampas weave, silk | Average: 41 x 32.8 cm (16 1/8 x 12 15/16 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Werner Abegg | CCCC0 | ||
Iran or Iraq, in the style of the Seljuq period (1037–1194) | 1968.223 | Silk: lampas weave | Average: 49 x 33 cm (19 5/16 x 13 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Iran or Iraq | 1968.230 | Silk: lampas weave | Overall: 127 x 149.8 cm (50 x 59 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Iran or Iraq, in the style of the Seljuq period (1037–1194) | 1982.19 | Silk: lampas weave | Overall: 35.5 x 30.5 cm (14 x 12 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Iran, style of the Abbasid period (750–1258) or Buyid period (945–1055) | 1982.24 | Silk: lampas weave | Overall: 78.7 x 90.2 cm (31 x 35 1/2 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Eastern Iran | 1993.140 | Silk and gold thread: lampas | Overall: 65.5 x 23.2 cm (25 13/16 x 9 1/8 in.) | John L. Severance Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Central Asia, Jin dynasty (1115-1234) | 1994.27 | tabby, brocaded; silk and gold thread | Overall: 82 x 29.7 cm (32 5/16 x 11 11/16 in.) | Gift of The Textile Art Alliance | CCCC0 | ||
Iran, Safavid period (1501–1722) | 2003.96 | silk, gilt- and silver-metal thread: samite | Overall: 50.1 x 27.5 cm (19 3/4 x 10 13/16 in.) | John L. Severance Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Uzbekistan, Bukhara | 2006.152 | warp ikat, warp-faced plain weave; silk warp; cotton weft; 5 panels./ lining: printed cotton, plain weave; 2 panels | Overall: 192.4 x 144.2 cm (75 3/4 x 56 3/4 in.) | Gift of Guido Goldman | CCCC0 | ||
India, Kashmir | 2006.200 | 2/2 twill tapestry weave, double interlocked and pieced: wool (possibly pashmina) | Overall: 354.3 x 141.6 cm (139 1/2 x 55 3/4 in.) | Gift of Arlene C. Cooper | CCCC0 | ||
Iran, Safavid period (1501–1722) | 1915.666 | Silk and silver-metal thread: lampas | Overall: 114.3 x 68.6 cm (45 x 27 in.); Mounted: 123.8 x 77.5 cm (48 3/4 x 30 1/2 in.) | Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust | CCCC0 | ||
Egypt, Byzantine period, first half of the 7th century | 1919.24 | tapestry weave with supplementary weft wrapping; undyed linen and dyed wool | Overall: 60.3 x 5.7 cm (23 3/4 x 2 1/4 in.); Mounted: 67.3 x 16.5 cm (26 1/2 x 6 1/2 in.) | Dudley P. Allen Fund | CCCC0 | ||
William Morris (British, 1834–1896) | 1934.329 | Wool and mohair: jacquard loom woven weft-faced twill, double cloth | Overall: 73.7 x 101 cm (29 x 39 3/4 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Philip White | CCCC0 | ||
William Morris (British, 1834–1896) | 1953.329 | jacquard loom woven weft-faced twill, double cloth; wool and mohair | Overall: 122.6 x 180.7 cm (48 1/4 x 71 1/8 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Philip White | CCCC0 | ||
China, Tang dynasty (618-907) or Japan, Nara period (710-794) | 1954.70 | silk | Overall: 42.5 x 46 x 6 cm (16 3/4 x 18 1/8 x 2 3/8 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Plains or Northeastern Woodlands, Nehiyawak (Cree) or Metis People | 1956.831 | beadwork on cloth | Overall: 30.5 x 20.4 cm (12 x 8 1/16 in.) | Anonymous gift in memory of Sarah Ann Morrison | CCCC0 | ||
Iran ?, Seljuq period (1037–1194) | 1966.132 | senna knot | Overall: 39.3 x 16.2 cm (15 1/2 x 6 3/8 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Werner Abegg | CCCC0 | ||
Iran ?, Seljuq period (1037–1194) | 1966.133 | Silk: compound tabby | Overall: 27.6 x 13.6 cm (10 7/8 x 5 3/8 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Werner Abegg | CCCC0 | ||
Iran (?) | 1966.137 | Silk: compound weave | Overall: 70.2 x 54.6 cm (27 5/8 x 21 1/2 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Werner Abegg | CCCC0 | ||
Iran, in the style of the Buyid period (945–1055) | 1968.228 | lampas weave, silk | Average: 61.6 x 74.3 cm (24 1/4 x 29 1/4 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Iran, in the style of the Buyid period (945–1055) | 1968.231 | Silk: lampas weave on compound tabby ground | Overall: 30.5 x 61 cm (12 x 24 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Iran, in the style of the Buyid period (945–1055) | 1968.232 | Silk: lampas weave | Overall: 69.8 x 55.3 cm (27 1/2 x 21 3/4 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Iran, in the style of the Buyid period (945–1055) | 1968.233 | Silk: lampas weave | Overall: 41.6 x 51.7 cm (16 3/8 x 20 3/8 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Iran, in the style of the Buyid period (945–1055) | 1968.234 | Silk: compound tabby and broken twill weave | Overall: 55.2 x 64.7 cm (21 3/4 x 25 1/2 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Iran, in the style of the Buyid period (945–1055) | 1968.235 | Silk: compound tabby | Overall: 54 x 53 cm (21 1/4 x 20 7/8 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Republic of Panamá, Gunayala Comarca, Guna people | 1971.1033 | cotton: reverse appliqué, appliqué, embroidery | Overall: 57.2 x 68.6 cm (22 1/2 x 27 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Altmann | © | ||
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), Jiangnan Imperial Factory | 1976.1087 | Silk and metal thread: Jacquard weave | Overall: 373.4 x 71.1 cm (147 x 28 in.) | Gift of C. L. Burton | CCCC0 | ||
Iran, style of the Abbasid period (750–1258) | 1981.22 | Silk: compound tabby | Overall: 37 x 24.6 cm (14 9/16 x 9 11/16 in.) | Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Egypt, Fatimid period | 1982.103 | plain weave with inwoven tapestry weave: linen, silk, and gold filé | Overall: 29 x 14.8 cm (11 7/16 x 5 13/16 in.) | Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Iran or Iraq, in the style of the Abbasid period (750–1258) | 1982.18 | Silk: lampas weave | Overall: 34.5 x 28.5 cm (13 9/16 x 11 1/4 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Iran, in the style of the Seljuq period (1037–1194) | 1982.20 | Silk: lampas weave | Overall: 28 x 35.5 cm (11 x 14 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Iran, style of the Abbasid period (750–1258) | 1982.21 | Silk: lampas weave | Overall: 39.5 x 44.5 cm (15 9/16 x 17 1/2 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Iran, style of the Abbasid period (750–1258) or Buyid period (945–1055) | 1982.22 | Silk: lampas weave | Overall: 39 x 22 cm (15 3/8 x 8 11/16 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Iraq or Iran, in the style of the Buyid period (945–1055) | 1982.43 | Silk: lampas weave | Average: 141.5 x 156.5 cm (55 11/16 x 61 5/8 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Egypt, Byzantine period, 4th-5th century | 1983.140 | undyed linen, dyed wool, and gold foil; plain weave with supplementary weft-loops, slit-tapestry weave with supplementary weft wrapping | Average: 40.8 x 48.4 cm (16 1/16 x 19 1/16 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Iran or Iraq | 1986.176 | Silk: lampas weave, brocaded | Average: 26.5 x 48.7 cm (10 7/16 x 19 3/16 in.) | Gift of Mrs. G. Kay Robertson in memory of William J. Robertson | CCCC0 | ||
Iran | 1988.99 | Silk: lampas weave | Overall: 101.5 x 43 cm (39 15/16 x 16 15/16 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Central Asia | 1993.139 | silk, cotton, and silver thread: tabby with supplementary weft | Overall: 51.5 x 30.3 cm (20 1/4 x 11 15/16 in.) | John L. Severance Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Kubota Shigeo (Japanese, b. 1947) | 1996.188 | tabby weave, machine and hand stitching: bast fiber, rayon thread, and Plexiglas | Overall: 20 x 20 x 5.5 cm (7 7/8 x 7 7/8 x 2 3/16 in.) | Gift of Mildred Constantine | © | ||
Joanne Segal Brandford (American, 1933–1994) | 2004.145 | Knotless net; silk, pigment | Overall: 144.8 x 43.2 cm (57 x 17 in.) | Gift of Marina Whitman | © | ||
Evelyn Svec Ward (American, 1921–1989) | 2005.137 | Sisal, henequen, ixtle, cotton, and linen thread; looped and knitted, shaped and stiffened | Overall: 152.4 x 147.3 x 26.7 cm (60 x 58 x 10 1/2 in.) | Gift of Pamela Elizabeth Ward in loving memory of her parents, William E. and Evelyn Svec Ward | © | ||
probably eastern India | 2006.136 | silk: lampas | Overall: 186.7 x 175.7 cm (73 1/2 x 69 3/16 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Turkey, Bursa or Istanbul, Ottoman period | 2007.13 | silk, gilt-metal thread; lampas weave | Overall: 141 x 68.4 cm (55 1/2 x 26 15/16 in.) | Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Turkey, Constantinople/Istanbul, Ottoman period (1299–1922) | 2014.13 | twill weave: wool; embroidery, chain stitch: silk, gilt- and silver-metal thread | Overall: 183 x 119.4 cm (72 1/16 x 47 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Iran, Isfahan, Qajar period (1779–1925) | 2014.20 | Cotton: plain weave; chintz; hand drawing and block printing: bleach, mordant, and dye | Overall: 213.7 x 135.9 cm (84 1/8 x 53 1/2 in.) | Sundry Purchase Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Central Andes, central coast, Chancay people | 2017.193 | Cotton, camelid fiber | length back of neck to hem: 40.6 cm (16 in.); width across shoulders: 128.9 cm (50 3/4 in.) | Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Iraq, probably Baghdad | 1950.526 | Silk: plain weave, brocaded | Overall: 17.1 x 12.7 cm (6 3/4 x 5 in.) | John L. Severance Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Tajikistan, Tajik tribe, 19th century | 1916.1235 | silk, cotton, embroidery | Average: 76.2 x 75.6 cm (30 x 29 3/4 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
France, Louis 14th style, 18th century | 1916.1438 | Silk; tabby weave | Overall: 115.6 x 73.1 cm (45 1/2 x 28 3/4 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, 18th century | 1916.1453 | Silk and metallic threads; embroidery | Overall: 114.6 x 70.5 cm (45 1/8 x 27 3/4 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Indonesia, Central Java, 19th - early 20th century | 1917.31 | tabby weave, batik; cotton | Overall: 271 x 53.3 cm (106 11/16 x 21 in.) | Gift of Mrs. James J. Tracy | CCCC0 | ||
Japan and China, 18th-19th century | 1920.1950 | silk | Overall: 30.5 x 30.5 x 10 cm (12 x 12 x 3 15/16 in.) | General Income Fund | CCCC0 | ||
India, Mughal, Aurangabad, 18th-19th century | 1925.670 | central panel plain weave (paired weft): silk and metal thread; tapestry weave border | Overall: 58.4 x 120.7 cm (23 x 47 1/2 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Egypt, Byzantine period, 6th-early 7th century | 1926.155.a | tapestry (probably originally inwoven in tabby ground); wool | Overall: 21.6 x 20.6 cm (8 1/2 x 8 1/8 in.); Mounted: 29.8 x 28.6 cm (11 3/4 x 11 1/4 in.) | Gift of George D. Pratt | CCCC0 | ||
Northeast Woodlands, Great Lakes Region, Anishinaabe (Ojibwe) or Nehiyawak (Cree) People? | 1939.210 | glass beads on wool | Overall: 38.1 x 10.8 cm (15 x 4 1/4 in.) | Gift of Mrs. F. J. Fertig | CCCC0 | ||
Peru, Central Coast, Chancay, 12th-15th century | 1940.494 | plain cloth, painted; cotton | Average: 63.5 x 360.5 cm (25 x 141 15/16 in.) | The Norweb Collection | CCCC0 | ||
Peru, South Coast, Ica Valley ?, Inca Culture, 15th-16th century | 1940.497 | tapestry and fancy twill, brocaded; twill | Average: 85.1 x 190.5 cm (33 1/2 x 75 in.) | The Norweb Collection | CCCC0 | ||
Peru, South Highlands or South Coast, Chuquibamba style, 12th-16th century | 1940.498 | camelid fiber; tapestry and complementary-weft weave | Overall: 148 x 163.5 cm (58 1/4 x 64 3/8 in.) | The Norweb Collection | CCCC0 | ||
Peru, South Coast, Paracas | 1940.515 | embroidery on wool ground | Average: 137.2 x 195.6 cm (54 x 77 in.) | The Norweb Collection | CCCC0 | ||
Iran, Safavid period (1501–1722) | 1943.91 | Silk and metallic thread: taffeta, brocaded | Overall: 38.1 x 40.6 cm (15 x 16 in.); Mounted: 48.3 x 50.8 cm (19 x 20 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Fred R. White | CCCC0 | ||
Schiffer Prints and 1 other | 1953.100 | cotton, printed | Overall: 127 x 88.9 cm (50 x 35 in.) | The Harold T. Clark Educational Extension Fund | © | ||
Indonesia, Sumatra, Palembang, 1st half 20th century | 1955.307 | tabby weave; silk brocaded with silk and metallic threads | Overall: 203.2 x 94.6 cm (80 x 37 1/4 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Frank E. Brown | CCCC0 | ||
Iraq or Iran, in the style of the Buyid period (945–1055) | 1968.224 | Silk: twill weave | Overall: 72.5 x 68.5 cm (28 9/16 x 26 15/16 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Iran or Iraq | 1968.226 | Silk: compound twill weave | Overall: 29.2 x 35.5 cm (11 1/2 x 14 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Iran or Iraq ?, Buyid period, 10th century | 1968.229 | Silk: compound twill | Overall: 57.5 x 41.6 cm (22 5/8 x 16 3/8 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Iran, Isfahan | 1978.76 | Silk: lampas weave; lining: twill tapestry, double locked | Overall: 101.6 x 38.1 cm (40 x 15 in.); Mounted: 113.7 x 49.5 cm (44 3/4 x 19 1/2 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Egypt, Islamic Abbasid period, 8th - 9th Century | 1982.83 | tapestry weave with supplementary weft wrapping; undyed linen and dyed wool | Overall: 23 x 23 cm (9 1/16 x 9 1/16 in.); Mounted: 29.2 x 29.2 cm (11 1/2 x 11 1/2 in.) | Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund | CCCC0 | ||
France and Italy, Orphrey and hood: France, Lyon, Regency period, 1715-1725; Cope: Italy, late 16th - early 17th century | 1995.106 | Cope: damask weave, silk; Orphrey and hood: brocade, silk and silver | Overall: 124.5 x 276.9 cm (49 x 109 in.) | Gift of the Swetland Family | CCCC0 | ||
India, Kashmir | 2010.141 | wool; 2/2 twill tapestry (S), double interlocked, pieced, refreshed | Overall: 332.8 x 139.6 cm (131 x 54 15/16 in.) | Gift of Arlene C. Cooper | CCCC0 | ||
Gwen-Lin Goo (American, 1940–2014) | 2010.194 | Two screenprinted layers of silk organza above screenprinted opaque cotton | Framed: 104.1 x 154.3 cm (41 x 60 3/4 in.) | Gift of Gwen-lin Goo | © | ||
Mitsuko Asakura (Japanese, b. 1950) | 2014.386 | silk | Overall: 41 x 166.5 cm (16 1/8 x 65 9/16 in.) | Gift of The Textile Art Alliance | © | ||
Turkey, Ushak, Ottoman period | 2015.61 | wool: symmetrical rug knot | Overall: 172.1 x 104.1 cm (67 3/4 x 41 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Central Andes, Central Coast, Ychsma (Pachacamac) people | 2016.267 | Cotton; slit tapestry weave | neck edge to hem: 46.7 cm (18 3/8 in.); width across shoulders: 81.9 cm (32 1/4 in.) | Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Peru, South Coast, Wari Culture, Middle Horizon, 8th-11th Century | 1945.378 | needle network with cut pile: cotton and wool; reseau for top: cotton | Overall: 14.3 x 15 x 15.5 cm (5 5/8 x 5 7/8 x 6 1/8 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, Lombardy, Milan ?, first half of 15th century | 1950.3 | tapestry weave; silk, silver and gold wire | Overall: 93.5 x 7.5 cm (36 13/16 x 2 15/16 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Iran or Iraq, in the style of the Seljuq period (1037–1194) | 1949.165 | Silk: lampas weave | Overall: 25.5 x 20.5 cm (10 1/16 x 8 1/16 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 |