Royal Savonnerie Manufactory, Chaillot Workshops (French, est. 1627) and 1 other
1950.8CCCC0
Royal Savonnerie Manufactory, Chaillot Workshops (French, est. 1627)
1952.14CCCC0
Giovanni Francesco Romanelli (Italian, 1610–1662) and 1 other
1915.79.2CCCC0
Giovanni Francesco Romanelli (Italian, 1610–1662) and 1 other
1915.79.3CCCC0
Giovanni Francesco Romanelli (Italian, 1610–1662) and 1 other
1915.79.6CCCC0
Marguerite Zorach (American, 1887–1968)
2020.261CCCC0
Giovanni Francesco Romanelli (Italian, 1610–1662) and 1 other
1915.79.1CCCC0
Giovanni Francesco Romanelli (Italian, 1610–1662) and 1 other
1915.79.4CCCC0
Giovanni Francesco Romanelli (Italian, 1610–1662) and 1 other
1915.79.5CCCC0
Giovanni Francesco Romanelli (Italian, 1610–1662) and 1 other
1915.79.7CCCC0
Gobelins Manufactory (France, Paris, est. 1662)
1952.544CCCC0
China, Center: Southern Song dynasty (1127-1270) Border: Ming dynasty (1368-1644)
1995.1CCCC0
China, Yuan dynasty (1271-1368) - early Ming dynasty (1368-1644)
1993.10CCCC0
Tiffany Studios (American, New York, 1902–1932) and 1 other
1948.101CCCC0
Dorothy Marshall Hornblower (American, 1886–1968) and 1 other
1948.102CCCC0
Italy, 19th century
1936.95CCCC0
Cosimo Tura (Italian, c. 1430–1495) and 1 other
1950.145CCCC0
Africa, West Africa, Côte d’Ivoire, Dida-style weavers and dyers
2003.89CCCC0
France and South Netherlands, 16th century
1942.826CCCC0
Africa, North Africa, Egypt, Coptic-style weaver(s)
1982.271CCCC0
Italy, 19th century
1933.315CCCC0
Italy, 17th-18th century
1916.1884CCCC0
Italy, Sicily ?, 16th-17th century
1920.1271CCCC0
Italy, 19th century
1933.343CCCC0
Italy, 19th century
1936.221CCCC0
Mongolia, Tangut Xia, Khara Khoto (1032-1227), early 13th century
1992.72CCCC0
Egypt, Fatimid period, reign of al-Musta‘lī
1965.313CCCC0
Jean-Démosthène Dugourc (French, 1749–1825) and 1 other
1935.237CCCC0
Spain, 18th century
1919.746CCCC0
Spain, 18th or early 19th century
1919.753CCCC0
Italy, 16th century
1920.1141CCCC0
Italy, 16th-17th century
1920.1158CCCC0
Italy, 16th-17th century
1920.1245CCCC0
Italy, 16th century
1920.1267CCCC0
Italy, 18th century
1936.94CCCC0
Gobelins Manufactory (France, Paris, est. 1662) and 1 other
1944.133CCCC0
Egypt, Umayyad period (661–750)
1972.46CCCC0
China, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong reign (1736–95)
1915.618CCCC0
Italy, 16th century
1920.1142CCCC0
Italy, 16th century
1920.1159CCCC0
Italy, 16th-17th century
1920.1161CCCC0
Russia, 18th-19th century
1921.1134CCCC0
Russia, 18th-19th century
1921.1140CCCC0
Cyprus ?, 18th century
1933.311CCCC0
Italy, Sardinia, 19th century
1933.344CCCC0
Russia, Nizhniy Novgorod, 18th-19th century
1934.193CCCC0
Spain ?, 19th century
1939.453CCCC0
Spain, 19th century
1956.323CCCC0
Republic of Panamá, Gunayala Comarca, Guna people
2021.154CCCC0
Republic of Panamá, Gunayala Comarca, Guna people
2021.155CCCC0
England, James I Period, early 17th century
1933.421CCCC0
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), Jiaqing period (1796-1820)
1983.32CCCC0
Central Asia, Mongol period, late 13th - mid-14th century
1985.33CCCC0
Italy, possibly Florence, 15th century
1940.596CCCC0
Italy, possibly Florence, 15th century
1929.82CCCC0
Italy, 16th-17th century
1939.352CCCC0
Italy, 16th-17th century
1939.353CCCC0
Italy, 16th-17th century
1939.354CCCC0
Italy, 16th-17th century
1939.355CCCC0
Italy, last third of 14th century
1943.283CCCC0
Philippe de Lasalle (French, 1723–1805) and 1 other
1945.97CCCC0
Netherlands, Hainault, early 16th century
1942.824CCCC0
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
1974.36CCCC0
Spain, Alcaraz?, Mudejar, 15th century
1952.511CCCC0
Italy, Florence, 15th century
1943.67CCCC0
Iran or Central Asia, Sogdiana
1996.2CCCC0
Royal Savonnerie Manufactory, Chaillot Workshops (French, est. 1627)
1946.247CCCC0
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
Byzantium, Islamic or Byzantine periods, 9th -10th Century
1977.17CCCC0
Italy, last third of 14th century
1919.17CCCC0
Turkmenistan, Saryk tribe of the Turkmen people (1850-1899), 19th century
2008.223CCCC0
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), Kangxi period (1662-1772)
2007.216CCCC0
England, 18th century
1916.1366CCCC0
India, East Coast, late 19th - early 20th century
1925.119CCCC0
Syria, Umayyad period (661–750) or Abbasid period (750–1258)
1982.292CCCC0
Egypt, Byzantine period, 4th-5th century
1983.145CCCC0
Korea, Joseon dynasty (1392-1910)
1918.551CCCC0
Egypt, Fatimid period, reign of Caliph al-Musta‘lī, 1094–1101
1950.550CCCC0
Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912)
1916.1319CCCC0
China, Tang dynasty (618-907) or Japan, Nara period (710-794)
1954.70CCCC0
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), Jiangnan Imperial Factory
1976.1087CCCC0
Indonesia, Central Java, 19th - early 20th century
1917.31CCCC0
Chöying Dorjé, the Tenth Black Hat Karmapa (Tibetan, 1604–1674)
1989.11CCCC0
Egypt, Tunah, Ikhshidid period, Caliphate of al-Qahir or al-Radi, AH 320-329 (A.D. 932-940)
1932.31CCCC0
Scuola Merletti di Burano, Italy, Venice, 20th Century
1936.253CCCC0
Egypt, Middle Kingdom (2040–1648 BCE)
1914.716.fCCCC0
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
2005.135CCCC0
Egypt, Fayyum, Tulunid or Ikshīdid period
1956.330CCCC0
Italy, Venice, 17th century
1923.1026CCCC0
France, Argentan, late 18th century
1923.1001CCCC0
Syria, Akhmim, late 8th - early 9th centuries
1951.87CCCC0
Egypt, Fatimid period, reign of Caliph al-Musta‘lī, 1094–1101
1971.172CCCC0
India, Gujarat, Ahmadabad, 16th-early 17th century
1953.474CCCC0
Italy, Venice ?, 16th century
1920.1169CCCC0
Egypt, Tunah, Abbasid period, Caliphate of al-Wathiqu, 847-861
1932.25CCCC0
France, Alençon, 18th century
1936.490CCCC0
France, Argentan, mid 18th century (Louis XV Period, 1715-1774)
1948.111CCCC0
Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, late 19th or early 20th century
2003.90CCCC0
Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, late 19th or early 20th century
2003.91CCCC0
Greece, Cyclades Islands, Southern Group, 16th century
1916.1273CCCC0
India, Kathiawar, 19th century
1916.1460CCCC0
Greece, Cyclades Islands, Pholegandros, 17th-18th century
1922.42CCCC0
Greece, Cyclades Islands, Naxos, 18th century
1926.220CCCC0
France, Alençon, mid 18th century
1927.289CCCC0
Greece, Sporades Islands, Skyros, 16th-17th century
1927.373CCCC0
Christophe Philippe Oberkampf (French, 1738–1815)
1927.408CCCC0
Christophe Philippe Oberkampf (French, 1738–1815)
1927.430CCCC0
Horace Vernet (French, 1789–1863)
1927.431CCCC0
France, 18th century, Period of Louis XV (1723-1774)
1931.240CCCC0
Borneo, Kalimantan, Iban Tribe, 20th century
1980.198CCCC0
Italy, Venice, 17th-18th century
1917.388CCCC0
Italy, Venice, 16th-17th century
1923.970CCCC0
Italy, Venice, 16th-17th century
1923.999CCCC0
France, Alençon, 18th century (Louis XVI Period, 1774-1792)
1945.96CCCC0
Africa, Central Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo, Kuba peoples, 20th century
1992.102CCCC0
Italy, Venice, 16th century
1920.1138CCCC0
Iraq, Baghdad, Abbasid period, reign of al-Qadir 991–1031
1974.188CCCC0
England, 17th century, Charles I Period (1625-1649)
1916.1393CCCC0
Italy, Florence, early 16th century
1916.1413CCCC0
France, late 17th-early 18th century
1923.979CCCC0
Christophe Philippe Oberkampf (French, 1738–1815) and 1 other
1928.5CCCC0
France, Valenciennes, 18th century (XVI period)
1934.257CCCC0
France, Argentan, mid 18th century (Louis XV Period, 1715-1774)
1936.479CCCC0
Title, Date | Artist / Culture | Accession number | Medium | Dimensions | Credit line | Rights | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Royal Savonnerie Manufactory, Chaillot Workshops (French, est. 1627) and 1 other | 1950.8 | Savonnerie knotted pile (symmetrical ruf knot), wool, hemp | Overall: 546 x 615.6 cm (214 15/16 x 242 3/8 in.) | John L. Severance Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Korea, Joseon dynasty (1392-1910) | 1918.552 | Satin weave silk; silk embroidery; paper edging on neck and sleeves | Overall: 114.3 x 174 cm (45 x 68 1/2 in.) | The Worcester R. Warner Collection | CCCC0 | ||
India, Kashmir | 1936.17 | Pashmina (wool): asymmetrical knot | Average: 292.7 x 248.9 cm (115 1/4 x 98 in.) | Dudley P. Allen Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Netherlands, early 16th century | 1927.487 | tapestry weave: wool and silk | Overall: 320.5 x 446.8 cm (126 3/16 x 175 7/8 in.) | Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust | CCCC0 | ||
Royal Savonnerie Manufactory, Chaillot Workshops (French, est. 1627) | 1952.14 | Savonnerie knotted-pile (144 symmetrical rug knots per square inch); wool, hemp | Overall: 274.3 x 219.7 cm (108 x 86 1/2 in.) | John L. Severance Fund | 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 | ||
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 | ||
Giovanni Francesco Romanelli (Italian, 1610–1662) and 1 other | 1915.79.2 | tapestry weave: silk and wool | Overall: 418.8 x 634.6 cm (164 7/8 x 249 13/16 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Francis F. Prentiss, in memory of Dr. Dudley P. Allen | CCCC0 | ||
Giovanni Francesco Romanelli (Italian, 1610–1662) and 1 other | 1915.79.3 | tapestry weave: silk and wool | Overall: 411 x 464.5 cm (161 13/16 x 182 7/8 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Francis F. Prentiss, in memory of Dr. Dudley P. Allen | CCCC0 | ||
Giovanni Francesco Romanelli (Italian, 1610–1662) and 1 other | 1915.79.6 | tapestry weave: silk and wool | Overall: 411 x 337 cm (161 13/16 x 132 11/16 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Francis F. Prentiss, in memory of Dr. Dudley P. Allen | CCCC0 | ||
Marguerite Zorach (American, 1887–1968) | 2020.261 | plain weave silk; wool embroidery | object: 86.4 x 72.4 cm (34 x 28 1/2 in.); Framed: 91.4 x 77.8 cm (36 x 30 5/8 in.) | Edwin R. and Harriet Pelton Perkins Memorial Fund | CCCC0 | ||
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911) | 1942.825 | Silk and wool: tapestry weave | Overall: 257.8 x 377.8 cm (101 1/2 x 148 3/4 in.) | Bequest of John L. Severance | CCCC0 | ||
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911) | 1915.410 | Bamboo beads strung together in diamond and hexagon patterns; edges in plain weave cotton | Overall: 56.5 x 56.5 cm (22 1/4 x 22 1/4 in.) | Educational Purchase Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Giovanni Francesco Romanelli (Italian, 1610–1662) and 1 other | 1915.79.1 | tapestry weave: silk and wool | Overall: 411.3 x 294.5 cm (161 15/16 x 115 15/16 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Francis F. Prentiss, in memory of Dr. Dudley P. Allen | CCCC0 | ||
Giovanni Francesco Romanelli (Italian, 1610–1662) and 1 other | 1915.79.4 | tapestry weave: silk and wool | Overall: 416.4 x 563.6 cm (163 15/16 x 221 7/8 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Francis F. Prentiss, in memory of Dr. Dudley P. Allen | CCCC0 | ||
Giovanni Francesco Romanelli (Italian, 1610–1662) and 1 other | 1915.79.5 | tapestry weave: silk and wool | Overall: 416.4 x 418.8 cm (163 15/16 x 164 7/8 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Francis F. Prentiss, in memory of Dr. Dudley P. Allen | CCCC0 | ||
Giovanni Francesco Romanelli (Italian, 1610–1662) and 1 other | 1915.79.7 | tapestry weave: silk and wool | Overall: 403 x 394 cm (158 11/16 x 155 1/8 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Francis F. Prentiss, in memory of Dr. Dudley P. Allen | CCCC0 | ||
Giovanni Francesco Romanelli (Italian, 1610–1662) and 1 other | 1915.79.8 | tapestry weave: silk and wool | Overall: 414 x 466.5 cm (163 x 183 11/16 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Francis F. Prentiss, in memory of Dr. Dudley P. Allen | CCCC0 | ||
India | 1916.1477 | Velvet embroidered with gilt-silver–wrapped silk thread (zari); silk: lining; rubies, pearls, and spinels | Overall: 6.3 x 15.2 x 15.2 cm (2 1/2 x 6 x 6 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
France, Lyon(?), early 16th century | 1960.176 | silk and wool; tapestry weave | Average: 321.8 x 452 cm (126 11/16 x 177 15/16 in.) | John L. Severance Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Germany or Switzerland, Upper Rhine | 1939.162 | tapestry weave: linen warp, wool and silk wefts | Overall: 78.7 x 154.9 cm (31 x 61 in.) | Gift of Leonard C. Hanna, Jr., for the Coralie Walker Hanna Memorial Collection | CCCC0 | ||
Germany | 2021.238 | Linen: plain weave; silk: embroidery (split stitch) | Overall: 85.1 x 92.1 cm (33 1/2 x 36 1/4 in.) | Gift of Elizabeth and Martin David in memory of the Heidenhain family | CCCC0 | ||
China, Ming dynasty (1368–1644) | 1987.57 | silk and gold thread; embroidery | Overall: 119.4 x 302.1 cm (47 x 118 15/16 in.) | Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Fund | CCCC0 | ||
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 | ||
Gobelins Manufactory (France, Paris, est. 1662) | 1952.544 | Wool, silk, and gold filé; tapestry weave | Average: 256.5 x 264.2 cm (101 x 104 in.) | Gift of Francis Ginn, Marian Ginn Jones, Barbara Ginn Griesinger, and Alexander Ginn in memory of Frank Hadley Ginn and Cornelia Root Ginn | CCCC0 | ||
China, Ming dynasty (1368–1644) | 1991.2 | Silk and gold thread on silk satin ground, embroidery | Overall: 43.8 x 19.5 cm (17 1/4 x 7 11/16 in.); Mounted: 56.8 x 31.8 cm (22 3/8 x 12 1/2 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
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 | ||
Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912) | 1916.1340 | silk with supplementary weft, brocaded; metal thread | Overall: 119.4 x 205.7 cm (47 x 81 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | 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 | ||
Germany or Switzerland, 16th century | 1979.1 | embroidery: silk and linen on linen ground; contours of design applied with ink | Overall: 147.3 x 152.4 cm (58 x 60 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
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, 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 | ||
Italy, 17th century | 1936.223 | needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in two directions); bleached linen (est.) | Overall: 12.7 x 64.8 cm (5 x 25 1/2 in.) | The Frances McIntosh Sherwin Collection | CCCC0 | ||
China, Yuan dynasty (1271-1368) - early Ming dynasty (1368-1644) | 1993.10 | silk and silver thread, silvered paper; needleloop embroidery | Overall: 63.8 x 60 cm (25 1/8 x 23 5/8 in.); Mounted: 69.8 x 67.3 cm (27 1/2 x 26 1/2 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
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 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 | ||
Russia, Nizhny-Novgorod province, 18th-19th century | 1931.110 | cotton or linen (est.); straight (continuous) bobbin lace (Vologda tape lace). The tape forms figural or plants motifs outlined with gimp (heavy cord) with a polychrome plaited ground linking the tape; applied silk (est.) ribbon and metal thread trim | Overall: 45.7 x 42.9 cm (18 x 16 7/8 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Russia, Nizhny-Novgorod province, 18th-19th century | 1931.132 | plain weave linen (est.) with polychrome wool (est.) and metal thread chain stitch embroidery; applied silk (est.) ribbon and metal thread trim | Overall: 38 x 43 cm (14 15/16 x 16 15/16 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Russia, Tambov province | 1931.72 | Linen: plain weave; silk; embroidery | Overall: 14.6 x 46 cm (5 3/4 x 18 1/8 in.) | Gift of Kathleen Van Meter | CCCC0 | ||
Russia, Tambov province | 1931.75 | Linen: plain weave; silk: embroidery | Overall: 10.5 x 16.2 cm (4 1/8 x 6 3/8 in.) | Gift of Charla Coatoam | CCCC0 | ||
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 | ||
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 | ||
Tiffany Studios (American, New York, 1902–1932) and 1 other | 1948.101 | plain silk velvet stencilled with vegetable dyes | Overall: 11.7 x 34.3 cm (4 5/8 x 13 1/2 in.); Mounted: 18.7 x 41.3 cm (7 3/8 x 16 1/4 in.) | Gift of Joseph F. Sindelar | CCCC0 | ||
Dorothy Marshall Hornblower (American, 1886–1968) and 1 other | 1948.102 | plain silk velvet stencilled with vegetable dyes | Overall: 22 x 30.8 cm (8 11/16 x 12 1/8 in.); Mounted: 28.6 x 36.8 cm (11 1/4 x 14 1/2 in.) | Gift of Joseph F. Sindelar | 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 | ||
Italy, Sicily, 16th century | 1920.1121 | needle lace, burato (twined ground and darned in one direction); bleached linen (est.) | Overall: 5.4 x 23.5 cm (2 1/8 x 9 1/4 in.) | Gift of J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, 16th century | 1923.995 | needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in two directions), alternating reticella squares (open cutwork), and bobbin lace edging; bleached linen (est.) | Mounted: 148 x 151.1 cm (58 1/4 x 59 1/2 in.); Overall: 145.1 x 144.2 cm (57 1/8 x 56 3/4 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Edward B. Greene, G. G. Wade and J. H. Wade, Jr. for the Ellen Garretson Wade Memorial Collection | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, 19th century | 1936.95 | Bleached linen: needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in two directions) and alternating cutwork, embroidered squares, and bobbin lace edging | Overall: 113.5 x 138 cm (44 11/16 x 54 5/16 in.); Mounted: 121.9 x 146.1 cm (48 x 57 1/2 in.) | The Frances McIntosh Sherwin Collection | CCCC0 | ||
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 | ||
Cosimo Tura (Italian, c. 1430–1495) and 1 other | 1950.145 | Wool, silk, gold and silver threads | Overall: 104.2 x 199.4 cm (41 x 78 1/2 in.) | John L. Severance Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Russia, Nizhny-Novgorod province, 18th-19th century | 1931.104 | cotton or linen (est.) straight (continuous) bobbin lace (Vologda tape lace). The tape forms figural or plant motifs outlined with gimp (heavy cord) with a monochrome plaited ground (metal thread or linen (est.) linking the tape; applied silk (est.) and metal thread ribbon | Overall: 35.5 x 46 cm (14 x 18 1/8 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Russia, Orel province, 18th- 19th century | 1931.106 | cotton or linen (est.); straight (continuous) bobbin lace; ground with interspersed motifs of plant and animal forms in plain weave outlined with gimp (heavy cord); applied silk (est.) ribbon | Overall: 30 x 39 cm (11 13/16 x 15 3/8 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Russia, Nizhny-Novgorod province, 18th-19th century | 1931.107 | cotton or linen (est.); straight (continuous) bobbin lace (Vologda tape lace). The tape forms figural or plant motifs outlined with gimp (heavy cord) with a polychrome plaited ground linking the tape; applied silk (est.) ribbon | Overall: 26 x 37 cm (10 1/4 x 14 9/16 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Russia, Kostroma province, 18th-19th century | 1931.108 | cotton or linen (est.); straight (continuous) bobbin lace (Vologda tape lace). The tape forms figural or plant motifs outlined with colored gimp (heavy cord) with a polychrome plaited ground linking the tape; applied silk (est.) ribbon | Overall: 33 x 38.1 cm (13 x 15 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Russia, Tver province, 18th- 19th century | 1931.109 | cotton or linen (est.) straight (continuous) bobbin lace; ground with interspersed motifs of plant and animal forms in plain weave outlined with metal thread; applied silk (est.) ribbons | Overall: 32.5 x 48.5 cm (12 13/16 x 19 1/8 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Russia, Orel province, 18th-19th century | 1931.111 | cotton or linen (est.) straight (continuous) bobbin lace; ground with interspersed motifs of plant and animal forms in plain weave outlined with gimp (heavy cord); applied silk (est.) ribbon | Overall: 26.5 x 41 cm (10 7/16 x 16 1/8 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Russia, Nizhny-Novgorod province, early 19th century | 1931.133 | Linen: plain weave ground; wool; metal thread: embroidery, chain stitch; silk: ribbon | Overall: 37 x 43 cm (14 9/16 x 16 15/16 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Russia, Nizhny-Novgorod province, early 19th century | 1931.137 | plain weave silk (est.) ground with polychrome silk (est.) and metal thread chain stitch embroidery; applied silk (est.) ribbon and metal thread trims | Overall: 28 x 93 cm (11 x 36 5/8 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Russia, Tambov province | 1931.71 | Linen: plain weave; silk: embroidery | Overall: 13.3 x 41.2 cm (5 1/4 x 16 1/4 in.) | Gift of Jane Hammond | CCCC0 | ||
Spain, 1800s | 1914.533 | lace, bobbin | Overall: 18.5 x 72.5 x 24 cm (7 5/16 x 28 9/16 x 9 7/16 in.) | Gift of J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868) | 1916.11 | silksatin weave; metal thread weft | Average: 257.2 x 67.3 cm (101 1/4 x 26 1/2 in.) | Worcester R. Warner Collection | CCCC0 | ||
India, Kashmir | 1926.239 | Wool: embroidery (large-pieced areas) | Overall: 182.9 x 177.8 cm (72 x 70 in.) | Gift of the Burridge Family | CCCC0 | ||
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 | ||
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 | ||
France and South Netherlands, 16th century | 1942.826 | Wool, silk, gold thread; tapestry weave | Overall: 107.3 x 240 cm (42 1/4 x 94 1/2 in.) | Bequest of John L. Severance | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, 17th century | 1920.1129 | needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in one direction) and bobbin lace edging; bleached and blue dyed linen (est.) | Overall: 13.5 x 17.4 cm (5 5/16 x 6 7/8 in.) | Gift of J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Western India, Gujarat, possibly Kutch | 1925.794 | silk satin embroidered with silk in "ari" chain stitch | Overall: 83.8 x 35.9 cm (33 x 14 1/8 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Africa, North Africa, Egypt, Assiut, Egyptian maker | 1974.1058 | Probably cotton and silver-plated copper foil | Overall: 221 x 82.2 cm (87 x 32 3/8 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Edward N. Dekker, Sr. | CCCC0 | ||
Korea, Joseon dynasty (1392-1910) | 1918.550 | silk and paper with silk embroidery | Overall: 118.1 x 179.7 cm (46 1/2 x 70 3/4 in.) | The Worcester R. Warner Collection | CCCC0 | ||
Korea, Joseon dynasty (1392-1910) | 1918.549 | Overall: 121.9 x 186.7 cm (48 x 73 1/2 in.) | The Worcester R. Warner Collection | CCCC0 | |||
Africa, North Africa, Egypt, Aswan, unidentified makers | 1916.1472 | Silk and mirrored glass | Overall: 132.1 x 63.5 x 30.5 cm (52 x 25 x 12 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, Venice, 16th century | 1920.1101 | Bleached linen: needle lace, burato (twined ground and darned in one direction) | Overall: 5.1 x 25.5 cm (2 x 10 1/16 in.) | Gift of J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, 16th-17th century | 1920.1127 | needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in one and two directions); unbleached and bleached linen (est.) | Overall: 6.4 x 26.4 cm (2 1/2 x 10 3/8 in.) | Gift of J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, 16th century | 1920.1143 | needle lace, burato (twined ground and darned in one direction); bleached linen (est.) | Overall: 35.7 x 32.5 cm (14 1/16 x 12 13/16 in.) | Gift of J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, 16th-17th century | 1920.1157 | needle lace; filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in two directions); bleached, dyed, and unbleached linen (est.) | Overall: 27 x 30.3 cm (10 5/8 x 11 15/16 in.) | Gift of J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, 16th-17th century | 1920.1160 | needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in two directions); bleached linen (est.) | Overall: 23.1 x 91.5 cm (9 1/8 x 36 in.) | Gift of J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, Sicily, 16th century | 1921.1138 | Needle lace, burato (twined ground and darned in one direction) and applied fringe; bleached linen (est.) | Overall: 13.5 x 177.3 cm (5 5/16 x 69 13/16 in.) | Gift of J. H. Wade | 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 | ||
Italy, 19th century | 1933.315 | Needle lace, burato (twined ground and darned in two directions), bobbin lace insert and edging, and crochet insert; bleached linen (est.) | Overall: 62.4 x 132.3 cm (24 9/16 x 52 1/16 in.) | Bequest of Louise Tifft Brown | CCCC0 | ||
India, Kashmir and probably Avadh | 1917.36 | wool: embroidery | neck edge to hem: 120.7 cm (47 1/2 in.); Cuff to cuff: 175.3 cm (69 in.) | Gift of Mrs. James J. Tracy | CCCC0 | ||
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 | ||
Italy, 17th-18th century | 1916.1884 | plain weave linen with needle lace, burato (twined ground and darned in one direction); bleached linen (est.) | Overall: 80.3 x 334.3 cm (31 5/8 x 131 5/8 in.) | Dudley P. Allen Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, 16th century | 1920.1155 | needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in one and two directions); bleached linen (est.) | Overall: 9.5 x 42.3 cm (3 3/4 x 16 5/8 in.) | Gift of J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, Sicily ?, 16th-17th century | 1920.1271 | Needle lace, burato (twined ground and darned in one direction); bleached linen (est.) | Overall: 16.2 x 210.1 cm (6 3/8 x 82 11/16 in.) | Gift of Myrta Leonora Jones | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, 19th century | 1933.343 | Needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in two directions); bleached linen (est.) | Overall: 24.7 x 316.5 cm (9 3/4 x 124 5/8 in.) | Bequest of Louise Tifft Brown | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, 19th century | 1936.221 | Needle lace, burato (twined ground and darned in one direction); cotton (est.) | Overall: 5.9 x 48 cm (2 5/16 x 18 7/8 in.) | The Frances McIntosh Sherwin Collection | CCCC0 | ||
Gobelins Manufactory (France, Paris, est. 1662) | 1956.325 | tapestry weave | Average: 327.7 x 322.6 cm (129 x 127 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Matthias Plum | 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 | ||
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 | ||
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 | ||
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 | ||
Spain, 18th century | 1919.745 | Needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in one and two directions); bleached linen (est.) | Overall: 30.1 x 37.6 cm (11 7/8 x 14 13/16 in.) | Gift of Myrta Leonora Jones | CCCC0 | ||
Spain, 18th century | 1919.746 | Needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in one direction) and burato (twined ground and darned in two directions); bleached linen (est.) | Overall: 29.2 x 26 cm (11 1/2 x 10 1/4 in.) | Gift of Myrta Leonora Jones | CCCC0 | ||
Spain, 18th century | 1919.750 | Needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in one direction); bleached linen (est.) | Overall: 18.5 x 15.3 cm (7 5/16 x 6 in.) | Gift of Myrta Leonora Jones | CCCC0 | ||
Spain, 18th or early 19th century | 1919.753 | Needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in one direction); bleached linen (est.) | Overall: 20 x 23 cm (7 7/8 x 9 1/16 in.) | Gift of Myrta Leonora Jones | CCCC0 | ||
Spain, 17th-18th century | 1919.775 | Needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in two directions); bleached linen (est.) | Overall: 14.6 x 15.1 cm (5 3/4 x 5 15/16 in.) | Gift of Myrta Leonora Jones | CCCC0 | ||
Spain, 17th century | 1919.776 | Needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in two directions); bleached linen (est.) | Overall: 17.6 x 23 cm (6 15/16 x 9 1/16 in.) | Gift of Myrta Leonora Jones | CCCC0 | ||
Spain, 17th-18th century | 1919.777 | Needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in two directions); bleached linen (est.) | Overall: 12.5 x 14.1 cm (4 15/16 x 5 9/16 in.) | Gift of Myrta Leonora Jones | CCCC0 | ||
Spain, 17th century | 1919.778 | Needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in two directions) and cutwork insertion; bleached linen (est.) | Overall: 31.5 x 55.6 cm (12 3/8 x 21 7/8 in.) | Gift of Myrta Leonora Jones | CCCC0 | ||
Spain, 17th-18th century | 1919.782 | Needle lace (knotted ground and darned in two directions); bleached linen (est.) | Overall: 7.6 x 20.7 cm (3 x 8 1/8 in.) | Gift of Myrta Leonora Jones | CCCC0 | ||
Spain, 17th-18th century | 1919.783 | Needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in two directions); bleached linen (est.) | Overall: 8.2 x 21.6 cm (3 1/4 x 8 1/2 in.) | Gift of Myrta Leonora Jones | CCCC0 | ||
Spain, 17th-18th century | 1919.784 | Needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in two directions); bleached linen (est.) | Overall: 5.5 x 15.8 cm (2 3/16 x 6 1/4 in.) | Gift of Myrta Leonora Jones | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, 16th-17th century | 1920.1125 | Needle lace, mezza mandolina; bleached linen (est.) | Overall: 11.4 x 17.5 cm (4 1/2 x 6 7/8 in.) | Gift of J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, 16th century | 1920.1128 | needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in two directions); bleached linen (est.) | Overall: 10.7 x 15.4 cm (4 3/16 x 6 1/16 in.) | Gift of J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, 16th century | 1920.1141 | needle lace, burato (twined ground and darned in one direction); bleached linen (est.) | Overall: 40.1 x 46.4 cm (15 13/16 x 18 1/4 in.) | Gift of J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, 16th-17th century | 1920.1158 | needle lace; filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in two directions); bleached linen (est.) | Overall: 28.5 x 43.6 cm (11 1/4 x 17 3/16 in.) | Gift of J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, 16th-17th century | 1920.1245 | Bleached linen: needle lace, burato (twined ground and darned in two directions) and fringe | Overall: 28.8 x 143.2 cm (11 5/16 x 56 3/8 in.) | Gift of J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, 16th century | 1920.1267 | Needle lace, burato (twined ground and darned in two directions) and reticella; bleached linen (est.) | Overall: 32.9 x 69.3 cm (12 15/16 x 27 5/16 in.) | Gift of Myrta Leonora Jones | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, 16th-17th century | 1920.1272 | Bleached linen: needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in two directions) | Overall: 42.6 x 144.3 cm (16 3/4 x 56 13/16 in.) | Gift of Myrta Leonora Jones | CCCC0 | ||
Russia, 18th century | 1921.596 | cutwork and drawnwork: linen; straight (continuous) bobbin lace (tape lace) edging | Overall: 61.1 x 192.5 cm (24 1/16 x 75 13/16 in.) | Gift of J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, 17th-18th century | 1933.303 | Plain weave linen with needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in two directions) and bobbin lace edging; bleached linen (est.) | Overall: 88.3 x 137.5 cm (34 3/4 x 54 1/8 in.) | Bequest of Louise Tifft Brown | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, 19th century | 1933.334 | Needle lace, machine-made burato (twined ground and darned in two directions), cutwork, drawnwork, and applied fringe; bleached linen (est.) | Overall: 79.8 x 71.4 cm (31 7/16 x 28 1/8 in.) | Bequest of Louise Tifft Brown | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, 19th century | 1933.336 | Plain weave linen with needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in two directions); bleached linen (est.) | Overall: 91 x 141.7 cm (35 13/16 x 55 13/16 in.) | Bequest of Louise Tifft Brown | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, 18th century | 1936.94 | Needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in two directions), alternating reticella squares (open cutwork) and bobbin lace edging; bleached linen (est.) | Overall: 196.7 x 130.6 cm (77 7/16 x 51 7/16 in.) | The Frances McIntosh Sherwin Collection | CCCC0 | ||
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 | ||
Gobelins Manufactory (France, Paris, est. 1662) and 1 other | 1944.133 | tapestry weave: linen warp, wool and silk wefts | Overall: 312.4 x 452 cm (123 x 177 15/16 in.) | The Elisabeth Severance Prentiss Collection | CCCC0 | ||
Egypt, Umayyad period (661–750) | 1972.46 | weft-faced plain weave with slit-and dovetailed-tapestry weave, supplementary weft wrapping, embroidery; undyed linen, dyed wool | Overall: 205 x 170.2 cm (80 11/16 x 67 in.) | The A. W. Ellenberger, Sr., Endowment Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, Milan ?, 18th century | 1923.997 | lace, bobbin: linen | Average: 33.7 x 348 cm (13 1/4 x 137 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Edward B. Greene, G. G. Wade and J. H. Wade, Jr. for the Ellen Garretson Wade Memorial Collection | 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 | ||
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 | ||
Italy, Sicily, 16th century | 1920.1123 | needle lace, burato (twined ground and darned in one direction) and bobbin lace edging; brown silk (est.), unbleached and bleached linen (est.), or cotton (est.) | Overall: 8 x 19.1 cm (3 1/8 x 7 1/2 in.) | Gift of J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, 16th-17th century | 1920.1126 | needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in one and two directions); bleached and blue dyed linen (est.) | Overall: 12.5 x 7.4 cm (4 15/16 x 2 15/16 in.) | Gift of J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, 16th century | 1920.1142 | needle lace, burato (twined ground and darned in one direction); bleached linen (est.) | Overall: 39.1 x 45.6 cm (15 3/8 x 17 15/16 in.) | Gift of J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, 16th century | 1920.1159 | needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in two directions); bleached linen (est.) | Overall: 20.1 x 80.5 cm (7 15/16 x 31 11/16 in.) | Gift of J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, 16th-17th century | 1920.1161 | needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in two directions); bleached linen (est.) | Overall: 15 x 63.8 cm (5 7/8 x 25 1/8 in.) | Gift of J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, 16th century | 1920.1256 | Needle lace, burato (twined ground and darned in two directions); unbleached and bleached linen (est.) | Overall: 29.2 x 32.2 cm (11 1/2 x 12 11/16 in.) | Gift of J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, early 19th century | 1920.526 | Needle lace, machine-made burato (twined ground and darned in one direction); bleached linen (est.) | Overall: 31.1 x 297.4 cm (12 1/4 x 117 1/16 in.) | Gift of J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Russia, 18th-19th century | 1921.1134 | cutwork and drawnwork: linen; straight (continuous) bobbin lace (tape lace) edging; applied silk (est.) ribbon | Overall: 89.8 x 95.2 cm (35 3/8 x 37 1/2 in.) | Gift of J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Russia, 19th century | 1921.1135 | cutwork and drawnwork: linen; straight (continuous) bobbin lace (tape lace) edging | Overall: 55.8 x 48.1 cm (21 15/16 x 18 15/16 in.) | Gift of J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, Sicily, 16th century | 1921.1139 | Needle lace, burato (twined ground and darned in one direction); bleached linen (est.) | Overall: 14.7 x 388.3 cm (5 13/16 x 152 7/8 in.) | Gift of J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Russia, 18th-19th century | 1921.1140 | cutwork and drawnwork: linen; straight (continuous) bobbin lace (tape lace) edging | Overall: 48.4 x 154.1 cm (19 1/16 x 60 11/16 in.) | Gift of J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Russia, 18th-19th century | 1921.1141 | cutwork and drawnwork: linen; straight (continuous) bobbin lace (tape lace) edging; applied silk (est.) ribbon and embroidery | Overall: 52.1 x 145.4 cm (20 1/2 x 57 1/4 in.) | Gift of J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Italy ?, 18th century | 1921.84 | Needle lace, burato (twined ground and darned in one direction); silk (est.) and unidentified ground fiber | Overall: 133.4 x 114 cm (52 1/2 x 44 7/8 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Edward S. Page | CCCC0 | ||
Russia, 18th-19th century | 1921.85 | Needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in one direction) and bobbin lace edging; bleached linen (est.) | Overall: 35.6 x 154.3 cm (14 x 60 3/4 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Edward S. Page | CCCC0 | ||
Cyprus ?, 18th century | 1933.311 | Plain weave wool with needle lace, burato insertion (twined ground and darned in two directions), filet/lacis border and edging (knotted ground and darned in one direction), drawn work, and embroidery; bleached linen (est.), wool (est.), and cotton (est.) | Overall: 72.6 x 233.6 cm (28 9/16 x 91 15/16 in.) | Bequest of Louise Tifft Brown | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, Sardinia, 19th century | 1933.317 | Needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in one direction); bleached linen (est.) | Overall: 27.9 x 316.2 cm (11 x 124 1/2 in.) | Bequest of Louise Tifft Brown | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, Sardinia, 19th century | 1933.344 | Needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in one direction); bleached linen (est.) | Overall: 23.8 x 244.2 cm (9 3/8 x 96 1/8 in.) | Bequest of Louise Tifft Brown | CCCC0 | ||
Russia, Nizhniy Novgorod, 18th-19th century | 1934.193 | Needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in one and two directions); bleached linen (est.) | Overall: 57.4 x 90.2 cm (22 5/8 x 35 1/2 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Rollin J. Stickle | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, Sardinia, 17th century | 1936.222 | Needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in one and two directions); bleached linen (est.) | Overall: 20.2 x 68.8 cm (7 15/16 x 27 1/16 in.) | The Frances McIntosh Sherwin Collection | CCCC0 | ||
Unassigned, 19th century | 1936.225 | Needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in one direction); bleached linen (est.) | Overall: 17.9 x 22.2 cm (7 1/16 x 8 3/4 in.) | The Frances McIntosh Sherwin Collection | CCCC0 | ||
Unassigned, 19th century | 1936.226 | Needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in one direction); bleached linen (est.) | Overall: 17.9 x 21.8 cm (7 1/16 x 8 9/16 in.) | The Frances McIntosh Sherwin Collection | CCCC0 | ||
Spain ?, 19th century | 1939.453 | Needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in two directions); bleached linen (est.) | Overall: 76.2 x 219.1 cm (30 x 86 1/4 in.) | Gift of Florence A. Hamilton | CCCC0 | ||
Germany, late 18th century | 1942.500 | embroidery; silk on linen | Overall: 101.6 x 30.5 cm (40 x 12 in.) | The Mary Pack McNairy Collection, Gift of Gladys McNairy White and Elisabeth McNairy Monroe in memory of their mother | CCCC0 | ||
England, 17th century | 1942.506 | embroidery: silk on linen tabby ground | Overall: 59.4 x 17.5 cm (23 3/8 x 6 7/8 in.) | The Mary Pack McNairy Collection | CCCC0 | ||
Willemijntje Elisabeth Wakker (Dutch, b. 1875) | 1943.110 | Silk on linen, embroidery | Overall: 47.3 x 47.3 cm (18 5/8 x 18 5/8 in.) | Gift of George W. Bierce | CCCC0 | ||
Anna Wakker (Dutch, 1871–1917) | 1943.98 | embroidery; silk on cotton | Overall: 48.6 x 41.3 cm (19 1/8 x 16 1/4 in.) | Gift of George W. Bierce | CCCC0 | ||
Spain, 19th century | 1956.323 | needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in two directions); bleached linen (est.) | Overall: 92.7 x 69.6 cm (36 1/2 x 27 3/8 in.) | Anonymous gift in memory of Mrs. Henry G. Keller | CCCC0 | ||
France, 18th century | 2006.2 | Silk, wool: needlework, tent and cross-stitch embroidery on canvas | Overall: 82.5 cm (32 1/2 in.) | Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Republic of Panamá, Gunayala Comarca, Guna people | 2021.153 | Cotton; reverse appliqué, appliqué | Overall: 42 x 53 cm (16 9/16 x 20 7/8 in.) | Gift of Howard A. Aronson | CCCC0 | ||
Republic of Panamá, Gunayala Comarca, Guna people | 2021.154 | Cotton; reverse appliqué, appliqué, embroidery | Overall: 34.3 x 43.2 cm (13 1/2 x 17 in.) | Gift of Cathy Lincoln | CCCC0 | ||
Republic of Panamá, Gunayala Comarca, Guna people | 2021.155 | Cotton; reverse appliqué, appliqué, embroidery | Overall: 46.4 x 34.3 cm (18 1/4 x 13 1/2 in.) | Gift of Cathy Lincoln | CCCC0 | ||
Flanders, possibly Bruges | 1973.77 | Wool, silk, silver thread; tapestry weave | Overall: 79 x 75.9 cm (31 1/8 x 29 7/8 in.); Framed: 102.2 x 99.7 cm (40 1/4 x 39 1/4 in.) | John L. Severance Fund | CCCC0 | ||
India, Mughal | 1936.443 | cotton: tabby weave, resist-dyed (mordant resist and batik); applied gold leaf | Overall: 142 x 172 cm (55 7/8 x 67 11/16 in.) | Gift of The Textile Arts Club | 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 | ||
England, James I Period, early 17th century | 1933.421 | Silk, linen; plain weave, embroidery: couch and stem stitches | Overall: 67.3 x 79.1 cm (26 1/2 x 31 1/8 in.); Mounted: 78.7 x 90.8 cm (31 x 35 3/4 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
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 | ||
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 | ||
1989.473 | Undyed wool: ground warp; dark brown wool: ground weft; dyed wool (polychrome): Ghiordes knotted pile | Overall: 219.4 x 154.9 cm (86 3/8 x 61 in.) | Gift of Charles and Irma Wilkinson in honor of Evan and Brenda Turner | 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 | ||
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), Jiaqing period (1796-1820) | 1983.32 | Silk: satin weave; silk and metal thread: embroidery | width across shoulders: 226.1 cm (89 in.); length back of neck to hem: 154.9 cm (61 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade 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 | ||
China, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong reign (1736–95) | 1948.70 | silk, satin weave; silk, gold metal thread, and peacock feather embroidery | Overall: 31.1 x 31.1 cm (12 1/4 x 12 1/4 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
China, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong reign (1736–95) | 1948.71 | Silk: satin weave; silk and metal thread: embroidery | Overall: 25.4 x 25.1 cm (10 x 9 7/8 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
China, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong reign (1736–95) | 1948.72 | silk, satin weave; silk and metal thread embroidery | Overall: 27.3 x 26 cm (10 3/4 x 10 1/4 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
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 | ||
Italy, possibly Florence, 15th century | 1940.596 | silk, gold thread; velvet: cut pile in two heights, uncut pile loops, gold-thread loops | Overall: 118.7 x 60.6 cm (46 3/4 x 23 7/8 in.); Mounted: 130.8 x 71.1 cm (51 1/2 x 28 in.) | Bequest of James Parmelee | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, possibly Florence, 15th century | 1929.82 | silk, gold thread; polychrome velvet: cut pile, brocaded, and voided | Overall: 108.6 x 55.9 cm (42 3/4 x 22 in.); Mounted: 115.6 x 59.7 cm (45 1/2 x 23 1/2 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
England, Elizabethan Period, late 16th century | 1934.206 | Silk, gold and silver thread, sequins, padding, linen; embroidery | Overall: 21 x 42.2 cm (8 1/4 x 16 5/8 in.) | Dudley P. Allen Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, 16th-17th century | 1939.352 | Plain weave linen; embroidery in silk; attached border of needle lace | Overall: 18.1 x 43.2 cm (7 1/8 x 17 in.) | Gift of The Textile Arts Club | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, 16th-17th century | 1939.353 | Plain weave linen; embroidery in silk; attached border of needle lace | Overall: 18.1 x 45.4 cm (7 1/8 x 17 7/8 in.) | Gift of The Textile Arts Club | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, 16th-17th century | 1939.354 | Plain weave linen; embroidery in silk; attached border of needle lace | Overall: 18.1 x 45.4 cm (7 1/8 x 17 7/8 in.) | Gift of The Textile Arts Club | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, 16th-17th century | 1939.355 | Plain weave linen; embroidery in silk; attached border of needle lace | Overall: 18.1 x 50.2 cm (7 1/8 x 19 3/4 in.) | Gift of The Textile Arts Club | CCCC0 | ||
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 | ||
Netherlands, Hainault, early 16th century | 1942.824 | tapestry weave: wool and silk | Overall: 274.2 x 639.7 cm (107 15/16 x 251 7/8 in.) | Bequest of John L. Severance | 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 | ||
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868) | 1974.36 | embroidery, silk and applied gold leaf on silk ground | Overall: 164 x 138 cm (64 9/16 x 54 5/16 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
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 | ||
England, Elizabethan Period, late 16th century | 1934.231 | Silk, gold and silver thread, sequins, padding, linen; embroidery | Overall: 16.8 x 38.7 cm (6 5/8 x 15 1/4 in.) | Dudley P. Allen Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, Florence, 15th century | 1973.20 | silk, gold thread; velvet: three heights of cut pile, gold thread loops | Overall: 300.9 x 56.5 cm (118 7/16 x 22 1/4 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Central Asia | 1987.145 | silk and gold thread over two layers of cotton, embroidery | Overall: 66.5 x 45 cm (26 3/16 x 17 11/16 in.) | John L. Severance Fund | CCCC0 | ||
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 | ||
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 | ||
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 | ||
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 | ||
China, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong reign (1736–95) | 1948.69 | silk, satin weave; silk embroidery | Overall: 31.8 x 30.5 cm (12 1/2 x 12 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Spain, Alcaraz?, Mudejar, 15th century | 1952.511 | wool, knotted pile: Spanish knot | Overall: 418.8 x 236.1 cm (164 7/8 x 92 15/16 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, Genoa, 16th century | 1920.1240 | linen; lace, open cutwork (reticella) and bobbin | Overall: 56.8 x 29.5 cm (22 3/8 x 11 5/8 in.) | Gift of J. H. Wade | 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 | ||
Italy, Florence, 15th century | 1943.67 | silk, velvet: cut pile and voided | Overall: 211.5 x 40 cm (83 1/4 x 15 3/4 in.); Mounted: 222.3 x 49.5 x 7.6 cm (87 1/2 x 19 1/2 x 3 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade 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 | ||
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 | ||
Western India, Gujarat | 1925.494 | Silk: satin weave; embroidery, polychrome silk, gold filé, flat metal strip | Overall: 26.4 x 13.7 cm (10 3/8 x 5 3/8 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
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 or Central Asia, Sogdiana | 1996.2 | silk; weft-faced compound twill, samit | Overall: 48 x 82.5 cm (18 7/8 x 32 1/2 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 | ||
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 | ||
Royal Savonnerie Manufactory, Chaillot Workshops (French, est. 1627) | 1946.247 | knotted pile, silk and wool | Overall: 297.2 x 218.5 cm (117 x 86 in.) | John L. Severance Fund | CCCC0 | ||
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 | ||
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 | ||
Italy | 1918.232 | Silk with cut and voided velvet | Overall: 66 x 29.9 cm (26 x 11 3/4 in.); Mounted: 76.2 x 40.6 cm (30 x 16 in.) | Dudley P. Allen Fund | CCCC0 | ||
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 | ||
England, Elizabethan Period, late 16th century | 1950.352 | Silk, silver thread, plaited braiding, linen; embroidery: chain and buttonhole stitches | Overall: 16.9 x 18 x 18 cm (6 5/8 x 7 1/16 x 7 1/16 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
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 | ||
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 | ||
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911) | 1916.1337 | tapestry weave, silk and gold thread | Overall: 213.4 x 228.6 cm (84 x 90 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | 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 | ||
Italy, Venice, late 16th century | 1942.829 | dyed silk; velvet in two heights of cut pile (pile on pile, alto e basso), woven as two stole widths | Overall: 142.2 x 71.1 cm (56 x 28 in.); Mounted: 147.3 x 77.5 cm (58 x 30 1/2 in.) | Bequest of John L. Severance | 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 | ||
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 | ||
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 | ||
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 | ||
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 | ||
China, Liao dynasty (907-1125) | 1995.109 | embroidery, silk | Overall: 22.3 x 53.8 cm (8 3/4 x 21 3/16 in.) | Gift of Lisbet Holmes | CCCC0 | ||
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), Kangxi period (1662-1772) | 2007.216 | Silk, gilt-metal thread of two kinds: satin weave with supplementary weft patterning | width across shoulders: 189.9 cm (74 3/4 in.); length back of neck to hem: 152.4 cm (60 in.) | Norman O. Stone and Ella A. Stone Memorial Fund | CCCC0 | ||
England, 18th century | 1916.1366 | Red silk velvet, silk embroidery, goldwork, pearls, black beads, sequins, pendant tassels | Overall: 78 x 50 x 5 cm (30 11/16 x 19 11/16 x 1 15/16 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
China, Tang dynasty (618-906) | 1994.96 | embroidery, silk thread on silk ground | Overall: 157.5 x 25.7 cm (62 x 10 1/8 in.) | Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund | CCCC0 | ||
China, Liao dynasty (907-1125) | 1995.20 | Silk and gold thread: embroidery on silk gauze ground; silk lining, silk batting | Overall: 130 x 177 cm (51 3/16 x 69 11/16 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Central Asia, Turkmenistan, Tekke tribe | 2010.192 | Exterior: silk; plain weave; embroidery: chain stitch; Trim: silk; tablet-woven with fringe; Lining: cotton; plain weave, block printed | Overall: 119.4 x 75 cm (47 x 29 1/2 in.) | Gift of E.B. and Joan C. Long | 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 | ||
Beauvais (French) and 2 others | 1944.134 | tapestry weave: silk and wool | Overall: 308 x 293.1 cm (121 1/4 x 115 3/8 in.) | The Elisabeth Severance Prentiss Collection | CCCC0 | ||
Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912) | 1916.1338 | silk with supplementary weft, brocaded; metal thread | Average: 116.9 x 193 cm (46 x 76 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912) | 1916.1345 | silk with supplementary weft, brocaded; metal thread | Average: 114.3 x 205.7 cm (45 x 81 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
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 | ||
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 | ||
India, Kashmir | 1940.600 | Silk and silver filé, wool: chain stitch embroidery | Overall including fringe: 212.1 x 212.1 cm (83 1/2 x 83 1/2 in.) | Bequest of James Parmelee | CCCC0 | ||
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 | ||
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 | ||
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 | ||
Turkmenistan or Afghanistan, Saryk tribe, 19th century | 2006.201 | Wool, silk; 171 symmetrical (Turkish) knots per square inch | Overall: 257.7 x 250.2 cm (101 7/16 x 98 1/2 in.) | Gift of Arlene C. Cooper | 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 | ||
Korea, Joseon dynasty (1392-1910) | 1918.551 | gilded paper, wire, black silk | General Income Fund | CCCC0 | |||
Italy, late 16th century | 1930.656 | Linen; lace, needlepoint (Reticella and Cutwork) | Overall: 131.4 x 184.2 cm (51 3/4 x 72 1/2 in.); Mounted: 148.9 x 202.2 cm (58 5/8 x 79 5/8 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Edward S. Harkness in memory of Mrs. Stephen V. Harkness | 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 | ||
China, Yuan dynasty (1271-1368) - Ming dynasty (1368-1644) | 1992.95 | Silk and silver thread: needle-loop embroidery, silvered paper | Overall: 24.4 x 17.6 cm (9 5/8 x 6 15/16 in.) | Gift of David Tremayne | CCCC0 | ||
China, 14th century | 1994.20 | needleloop embroidery and knotting; silk, silvered paper, gilded paper and gold thread | Overall: 84.5 x 21.7 cm (33 1/4 x 8 9/16 in.) | Edward L. Whittemore Fund | CCCC0 | ||
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 | ||
Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912) | 1916.1319 | Silk: embroidered; metallic thread | Overall: 85.1 x 72.4 cm (33 1/2 x 28 1/2 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
France, 18th century | 1930.653 | Silk or cotton: Point de France bobbin lace | Average: 320 x 58.5 cm (126 x 23 1/16 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Edward S. Harkness in memory of Mrs. Stephen V. Harkness | 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 | ||
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911) | 1960.276 | Silk and gold thread; embroidery | Overall: 118.7 x 76.2 cm (46 3/4 x 30 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Severance A. Millikin | CCCC0 | ||
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 | ||
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 | ||
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 | ||
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 | ||
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868) | 1916.10 | plain weave silk; metal thread | Overall: 118.1 x 134.6 cm (46 1/2 x 53 in.) | Worcester R. Warner Collection | CCCC0 | ||
Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912) | 1916.1324 | Silk: embroidered; metallic thread | Overall: 87.3 x 71.8 cm (34 3/8 x 28 1/4 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, 18th century | 1916.1431 | Silk and silver thread on silk damask ground; embroidery | Overall: 213.3 x 24.8 cm (84 x 9 3/4 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Italy or Spain, 18th century | 1916.1432 | embroidery; silk and metal on satin | Overall: 254 x 21.6 cm (100 x 8 1/2 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
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 | ||
Greece, Crete, 18th century | 1926.215 | embroidery: silk on linen tabby ground | Overall: 36.5 x 40 cm (14 3/8 x 15 3/4 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Greece, Crete | 1926.217 | Silk on linen tabby ground; embroidery | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | |||
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 | ||
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 | ||
Turkmenistan, Yomud tribe, 19th century | 2010.190 | Wool, knotted pile, 128-136 symmetrical knots per square inch | Overall: 290 x 160 cm (114 3/16 x 63 in.) | Gift of E.B. and Joan C. Long | 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 | ||
Chöying Dorjé, the Tenth Black Hat Karmapa (Tibetan, 1604–1674) | 1989.11 | opaque watercolor, gold, and silver on silk | Overall: 114.6 x 44.5 cm (45 1/8 x 17 1/2 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
China, Northern, Liao dynasty (907-1125) | 1992.349 | compound twill, silk; tapestry, silk and gold; tabby, silk; gauze, silk; silk batting; leather | Overall: 34.9 x 25 cm (13 3/4 x 9 13/16 in.) | John L. Severance Fund | CCCC0 | ||
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911) | 2000.77 | Silk: satin weave with supplementary weft pattern | Overall: 132.1 x 142.5 cm (52 x 56 1/8 in.) | John L. Severance Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, Sicily, Palermo, 11th-12th century | 1939.46 | warp face pick up twill; silk and metal thread | Overall: 7.7 x 5.1 cm (3 1/16 x 2 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Egypt, Tunah, Ikhshidid period, Caliphate of al-Qahir or al-Radi, AH 320-329 (A.D. 932-940) | 1932.31 | silk embroidery on linen tabby ground | Overall: 33 x 46.4 cm (13 x 18 1/4 in.) | Gift of George D. Pratt | CCCC0 | ||
Scuola Merletti di Burano, Italy, Venice, 20th Century | 1936.253 | linen: lace, needlepoint | Overall: 11.7 x 38.4 cm (4 5/8 x 15 1/8 in.) | The Frances McIntosh Sherwin Collection | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, Venice ?, first half 15th century | 1918.310 | velvet (cut, uncut, voided, brocaded); silk | Overall: 38.5 x 24.2 cm (15 3/16 x 9 1/2 in.) | Dudley P. Allen Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Egypt, Middle Kingdom (2040–1648 BCE) | 1914.716.f | linen; plain weave | Overall: 19 x 25.5 cm (7 1/2 x 10 1/16 in.) | Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust | CCCC0 | ||
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911) | 1916.1352 | Silk and gold thread: embroidery | Overall: 101 x 129.6 cm (39 3/4 x 51 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911) | 1916.1353 | Silk: embroidery | Overall: 74.3 x 85.1 cm (29 1/4 x 33 1/2 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911) | 1916.1354 | Silk, cotton: embroidery | Overall: 197 x 104.2 cm (77 9/16 x 41 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911) | 1916.1356 | Silk and gold thread: embroidery | Overall: 110.5 x 132.1 cm (43 1/2 x 52 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Western India, Gujarat, possibly Kutch | 1916.1467 | silk embellished with mirror work and embroidered with silk in open-chain, stem, basket, and running stitch | Overall: 129 x 103 cm (50 13/16 x 40 9/16 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868) | 1917.384 | banana cloth, tabby weave | Overall: 124.5 x 129.5 cm (49 x 51 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Arthur St. John Newberry | CCCC0 | ||
Japan and China, 18th-19th century | 1920.1949 | Overall: 30 x 29.5 x 3.5 cm (11 13/16 x 11 5/8 x 1 3/8 in.) | General Income Fund | CCCC0 | |||
Netherlands, early 16th century | 1939.158 | tapestry weave: wool and silk | Overall: 360.5 x 401.1 cm (141 15/16 x 157 15/16 in.) | Gift of Leonard C. Hanna, Jr., for the Coralie Walker Hanna Memorial Collection | CCCC0 | ||
Africa, East Africa, Tanzania, Zanzibar | 1940.18 | cotton on cotton; tabby weave, machine quilting, and eyelet embroidery | Overall: 11.4 x 16.5 x 16.5 cm (4 1/2 x 6 1/2 x 6 1/2 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Lyman H. Treadway | CCCC0 | ||
Greece, Crete, 18th century | 1940.359 | embroidery: silk on linen tabby ground | Overall: 42.2 x 205.8 cm (16 5/8 x 81 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Chester C. Bolton | CCCC0 | ||
Africa, East Africa, Tanzania, Zanzibar | 1964.579 | cotton | Overall: 10.2 x 17.8 x 17.8 cm (4 x 7 x 7 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Elmer H. Seidman | CCCC0 | ||
Egypt, Byzantine period, 4th Century | 1982.301 | tapestry weave, wool | Overall: 17 x 31 cm (6 11/16 x 12 3/16 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
India, Coromandel Coast, mid-18th Century | 2000.28 | cotton; plain weave; drawn resist, painted mordants, dyed | Overall: 296 x 120 cm (116 9/16 x 47 1/4 in.) | John L. Severance Fund | CCCC0 | ||
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911) | 2005.135 | Silk, gilt-metal thread; embroidery | Overall: 104.2 x 153 cm (41 x 60 1/4 in.) | Gift of Elizabeth Wade Sedgwick | CCCC0 | ||
France, last half 13th century | 1939.37 | tapestry weave fragment with tablet woven band along top edge; silk and metal thread | Overall: 12.1 x 18.4 cm (4 3/4 x 7 1/4 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
China, Ming Period (1368-1644) | 1916.1334 | tapestry weave, silk and gold thread | Overall: 198.1 x 66 cm (78 x 26 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, early 15th century | 1940.370 | velvet weave (cut and voided): silk thread | Overall: 44.5 x 30.5 cm (17 1/2 x 12 in.) | Gift of The Textile Arts Club | CCCC0 | ||
Philippe de Lasalle (French, 1723–1805) | 1948.499 | lampas weave, brocaded; silk | Overall: 76.2 x 77.5 cm (30 x 30 1/2 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Beauvais (French) and 1 other | 1942.822 | tapestry weave: silk and wool | Overall: 363.1 x 375.7 cm (142 15/16 x 147 15/16 in.) | Bequest of John L. Severance | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, last third of the 14th century | 1944.458 | lampas weave, silk | Average: 20.3 x 22.9 cm (8 x 9 in.) | Gift of The Textile Arts Club | CCCC0 | ||
Egypt, Fayyum, Tulunid or Ikshīdid period | 1956.330 | Wool, linen, and silk: plain weave with inwoven tapestry weave | Overall: 41.9 x 68.6 cm (16 1/2 x 27 in.) | Gift of The Textile Arts Club | CCCC0 | ||
Egypt, Byzantine period, 6th century | 1968.74 | tabby ground with looped-knot pile, linen and wool | Overall: 83.5 x 62.5 cm (32 7/8 x 24 5/8 in.) | Gift of The Textile Arts Club | CCCC0 | ||
France, mid 18th century, Period of Louis XV (1723-1774) | 1919.117 | taffeta, brocaded; silk | Overall: 40.2 x 50.8 cm (15 13/16 x 20 in.) | Dudley P. Allen Fund | CCCC0 | ||
England, 17th century | 1942.833 | stumpwork embroidery on satin ground | Overall: 61 x 55.9 cm (24 x 22 in.) | Bequest of John L. Severance | CCCC0 | ||
Egypt, Fatimid period | 1950.541 | plain weave with inwoven tapestry weave: linen, silk, and gold filé | Overall: 16.5 x 17.2 cm (6 1/2 x 6 3/4 in.) | John L. Severance Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, Venice, 17th century | 1923.1026 | lace, needlepoint | Average: 15.9 x 15.9 cm (6 1/4 x 6 1/4 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Edward B. Greene, G. G. Wade and J. H. Wade, Jr. for the Ellen Garretson Wade Memorial Collection | CCCC0 | ||
Egypt, Abbasid period | 1948.115 | embroidery on tabby weave: silk and linen | Overall: 10 x 8.2 cm (3 15/16 x 3 1/4 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
India | 1925.677 | Block printed and overprinted with gold leaf (varak) and overpainted with pigments on undyed plain weave cotton muslin | Overall: 28.3 x 27.3 cm (11 1/8 x 10 3/4 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
India, Rajasthan, Mughal period, early 19th Century | 1929.76 | cotton muslin (loom width), undyed, block printed, and overprinted with gold leaf (varak) | Overall: 106.7 x 55.9 cm (42 x 22 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Byzantium, 10th-11th century | 1950.2 | compound twill, brocaded; silk and gold | Overall: 46.4 x 54.6 cm (18 1/4 x 21 1/2 in.); Mounted: 61.9 x 67 x 2.5 cm (24 3/8 x 26 3/8 x 1 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
England, 17th century | 1973.186 | stumpwork embroidery with silk and metallic threads, pearls and wooden appendages | Overall: 43.2 x 53.3 cm (17 x 21 in.) | Bequest of Florence LaGanke Harris | CCCC0 | ||
Spain, Mudejar, 13th century | 1974.101 | compound twill weave: silk | Overall: 34 x 35.9 cm (13 3/8 x 14 1/8 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911) | 1915.654 | silk, embroidered | Overall: 101 x 59.4 cm (39 3/4 x 23 3/8 in.) | Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust | CCCC0 | ||
France, Argentan, late 18th century | 1923.1001 | lace, needlepoint | Average: 21.7 x 27.1 cm (8 9/16 x 10 11/16 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Edward B. Greene, G. G. Wade and J. H. Wade, Jr. for the Ellen Garretson Wade Memorial Collection | CCCC0 | ||
Indonesia, Java, Samarang, 19th century | 1925.485 | batik; cotton | Overall: 247.6 x 104.1 cm (97 1/2 x 41 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
India, Gujarat, 19th century | 1940.607 | tabby weave, double ikat; silk | Overall: 419.1 x 103.2 cm (165 x 40 5/8 in.) | Bequest of James Parmelee | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, early 15th century | 1931.63 | velvet (cut, voided, and brocaded): silk and gold thread | Overall: 154.6 x 53.7 cm (60 7/8 x 21 1/8 in.) | Dudley P. Allen Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Greece, Cyclades Islands, Naxos, 18th-19th century | 1916.1234 | embroidery: silk on linen tabby ground | Overall: 105.4 x 48.3 cm (41 1/2 x 19 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Greece, Cyclades Islands, Southern Group, Melos ?, 17th century | 1929.257 | embroidery; silk and gold filé on linen | Overall: 11.5 x 78.8 cm (4 1/2 x 31 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Syria, Akhmim, late 8th - early 9th centuries | 1951.87 | compound twill, silk | Overall: 13.3 x 12.4 cm (5 1/4 x 4 7/8 in.); Mounted: 21.6 x 19.7 cm (8 1/2 x 7 3/4 in.) | Gift of Heeramaneck Galleries | CCCC0 | ||
India, East Bengal, 19th century | 1960.274 | embroidery: cotton thread on cotton tabby ground | Overall: 184.8 x 118.7 cm (72 3/4 x 46 3/4 in.) | Gift of The Textile Arts Club | CCCC0 | ||
Egypt, Fatimid period, reign of Caliph al-Musta‘lī, 1094–1101 | 1971.172 | plain weave with inwoven tapestry weave: linen, silk, and gold filé | Mounted: 50.8 x 89.5 cm (20 x 35 1/4 in.); Overall: 38.1 x 78.8 cm (15 x 31 in.) | Norman O. Stone and Ella A. Stone Memorial Fund and the Florence and Charles Abel Oriental Rug Collection by Exchange | CCCC0 | ||
India, Gujarat, Ahmadabad, 16th-early 17th century | 1953.474 | Silk; lampas weave | Overall: 94 x 172.4 cm (37 x 67 7/8 in.) | Gift of George P. Bickford | CCCC0 | ||
Egypt, Fatimid period | 1946.258 | plain weave with inwoven tapestry weave: linen, silk, and gold filé | Overall: 11.2 x 14 cm (4 7/16 x 5 1/2 in.) | Gift of Grace Rainey Rogers in memory of her father, William J. Rainey | CCCC0 | ||
India, Rajasthan | 1952.191 | Block printed and overpainted with silver leaf (varak) on dyed plain weave muslin | Overall: 28.8 x 13.9 cm (11 5/16 x 5 1/2 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
India, Rajasthan or Northern Deccan | 1952.192 | Block printed and overpainted with silver leaf (varak) on dyed plain weave cotton muslin | Overall: 17.8 x 15.6 cm (7 x 6 1/8 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
India, Rajasthan or Northern Deccan | 1952.193 | Block printed with gold leaf (varak) on undyed plain weave cotton muslin | Overall: 30.5 x 12.2 cm (12 x 4 13/16 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
India | 1952.196 | Block printed and overpainted with gold leaf (varak) on undyed plain weave cotton muslin | Overall: 54.6 x 5.1 cm (21 1/2 x 2 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
India, Rajasthan or Northern Deccan | 1952.197 | Block printed and overprinted gold leaf (varak) on undyed plain weave cotton muslin | Overall: 6 x 14 cm (2 3/8 x 5 1/2 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Spain, Mudejar, 13th century | 1950.4.a | compound twill: silk, gold and linen | Overall: 26.5 x 60.7 cm (10 7/16 x 23 7/8 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, Venice ?, 16th century | 1920.1169 | lace, needlepoint and bobbin: linen | Average: 83.2 x 161.3 cm (32 3/4 x 63 1/2 in.) | Gift of J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Egypt, Tunah, Abbasid period, Caliphate of al-Wathiqu, 847-861 | 1932.25 | plain weave with embroidery: linen and silk | Overall: 41.6 x 44.5 cm (16 3/8 x 17 1/2 in.); Mounted: 57.1 x 57.1 cm (22 1/2 x 22 1/2 in.) | Gift of George D. Pratt | CCCC0 | ||
France, Alençon, 18th century | 1936.490 | lace, needlepoint: linen | Overall: 77.5 x 44.5 cm (30 1/2 x 17 1/2 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Edward S. Harkness in memory of Mrs. Stephen V. Harkness, Twentieth Anniversary Gift | CCCC0 | ||
France, 18th century, Period of Louis XVI (1774-1793) | 1939.34 | taffeta, brocaded and embroidered; silk, gold and silver | Overall: 60.6 x 54.6 cm (23 7/8 x 21 1/2 in.); Mounted: 67 x 60.3 cm (26 3/8 x 23 3/4 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Egypt, Byzantine period, 5th-7th century | 1946.413 | tabby weave with inwoven tapestry ornament, linen and wool | Overall: 64.1 x 38.7 cm (25 1/4 x 15 1/4 in.); Mounted: 71.1 x 45.7 cm (28 x 18 in.) | Gift of Henry Hunt Clark | CCCC0 | ||
France, Argentan, mid 18th century (Louis XV Period, 1715-1774) | 1948.111 | lace, needlepoint: linen | Average: 64.8 x 121.3 cm (25 1/2 x 47 3/4 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Edward S. Harkness in memory of Mrs. Stephen V. Harkness | CCCC0 | ||
Italy | 1977.16 | Silk and gold thread: lampas weave, brocaded | Overall: 25 x 35.5 cm (9 13/16 x 14 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Egypt, Byzantine period, 4th-5th century | 1982.79 | tabby ground with inwoven tapestry ornament; linen, wool, and gold foil around gummed silk | Overall: 11.5 x 21.9 cm (4 1/2 x 8 5/8 in.) | Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, late 19th or early 20th century | 2003.90 | Raffia, cloth, thread, and dye | Overall: 413.2 x 63.6 cm (162 11/16 x 25 1/16 in.) | John L. Severance Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, late 19th or early 20th century | 2003.91 | Raffia and tukula | Overall: 121.4 x 33.3 cm (47 13/16 x 13 1/8 in.) | John L. Severance Fund | CCCC0 | ||
India, early 20th century | 1916.1190 | cotton; tied and dyed | Overall: 78.8 x 35.6 cm (31 x 14 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
India, 19th - 20th century | 1916.1191 | tritik (stitch resist); silk | Overall: 196.2 x 47 cm (77 1/4 x 18 1/2 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Greece, Crete, 18th century | 1916.1267 | embroidery: silk on linen tabby ground | Overall: 48.9 x 40 cm (19 1/4 x 15 3/4 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Greece, Sporades Islands, Skyros, 19th century | 1916.1268 | embroidery: silk on linen tabby ground | Overall: 91.5 x 42 cm (36 x 16 9/16 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Greece, Crete, 18th century | 1916.1271 | embroidery: silk on linen tabby ground | Overall: 43.9 x 68.9 cm (17 5/16 x 27 1/8 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Greece, Cyclades Islands, Southern Group, 16th century | 1916.1273 | embroidery: silk on linen tabby ground | Overall: 18.5 x 120.5 cm (7 5/16 x 47 7/16 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Greece, Epirus, Yaninna, 18th century | 1916.1287 | embroidery: silk on linen tabby ground | Overall: 109.2 x 87.7 cm (43 x 34 1/2 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Greece, Epirus, Yaninna, 18th century | 1916.1289 | embroidery: silk on linen tabby ground | Overall: 102.9 x 33 cm (40 1/2 x 13 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
India, Kathiawar, 19th century | 1916.1460 | embroidery; cotton | Overall: 76.2 x 75.6 cm (30 x 29 3/4 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Greece, Northern Islands, Chios ?, late 19th century | 1916.832 | embroidery, silk and metallic threads, on silk tabby ground | Overall: 43.8 x 35.9 cm (17 1/4 x 14 1/8 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Greece, Northern Islands, Chios ?, late 19th century | 1916.833 | embroidery, silk and metallic threads, on silk tabby ground | Overall: 43.2 x 37.5 cm (17 x 14 3/4 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Greece, Cyclades Islands, Pholegandros, 17th-18th century | 1922.42 | embroidery: silk on linen tabby ground | Overall: 97.8 x 32.1 cm (38 1/2 x 12 5/8 in.) | Gift of Ellen Luck | CCCC0 | ||
Indonesia, Central Java, 19th century | 1925.478 | batik; cotton | Overall: 261.5 x 50.8 cm (102 15/16 x 20 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Greece, Crete, 17th-18th century | 1926.218 | embroidery: silk on linen tabby ground | Overall: 78.7 x 69.3 cm (31 x 27 5/16 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Greece, Cyclades Islands, Naxos, 18th century | 1926.220 | embroidery: silk on linen tabby ground | Overall: 42 x 39.7 cm (16 9/16 x 15 5/8 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Greece, Crete, 17th-18th century | 1926.221 | embroidery: silk on linen tabby ground | Overall: 49 x 35 cm (19 5/16 x 13 3/4 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Greece, Crete | 1926.222 | embroidery: silk on linen tabby ground | Overall: 90.2 x 61.6 cm (35 1/2 x 24 1/4 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Greece, Crete, 17th-18th century | 1926.223 | embroidery: silk on linen tabby ground | Overall: 47 x 36.2 cm (18 1/2 x 14 1/4 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Greece, Ionian Islands, 16th-17th century | 1927.13 | embroidery: silk on linen tabby ground | Overall: 191.8 x 22.9 cm (75 1/2 x 9 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Greece, Ionian Islands, 19th century | 1927.15 | embroidery: silk on linen tabby ground | Overall: 54.6 x 42 cm (21 1/2 x 16 9/16 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
France, Alençon, mid 18th century | 1927.289 | linen center with border of needlepoint lace | Average: 43.2 x 43.2 cm (17 x 17 in.) | Gift of Mrs. John Jackson | CCCC0 | ||
Greece, Sporades Islands, Skyros, 16th-17th century | 1927.373 | embroidery: silk on linen tabby ground | Overall: 54.6 x 42 cm (21 1/2 x 16 9/16 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Christophe Philippe Oberkampf (French, 1738–1815) | 1927.408 | woodblock print on cotton | Overall: 54.6 x 47.6 cm (21 1/2 x 18 3/4 in.) | Gift of Myrta Leonora Jones | CCCC0 | ||
France, late 18th century | 1927.409 | woodblock print on linen | Overall: 38.1 x 78.7 cm (15 x 31 in.) | Gift of Myrta Leonora Jones | CCCC0 | ||
Christophe Philippe Oberkampf (French, 1738–1815) | 1927.430 | copperplate printed cotton | Overall: 88.9 x 96.5 cm (35 x 38 in.) | The A. W. Ellenberger, Sr., Endowment Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Horace Vernet (French, 1789–1863) | 1927.431 | copperplate printed cotton | Overall: 58.4 x 80.1 cm (23 x 31 9/16 in.) | The A. W. Ellenberger, Sr., Endowment Fund | CCCC0 | ||
France, 18th century, Period of Louis XV (1723-1774) | 1931.240 | taffeta, brocaded; silk | Overall: 44.8 x 48.4 cm (17 5/8 x 19 1/16 in.) | Gift of Mrs. DeWitt Cohen | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, Venice, 17th century | 1933.361 | Linen (center): plain weave; plaited bobbin lace edging that mimics reticella needle lace | Overall: 7.6 x 40.6 x 29.8 cm (3 x 16 x 11 3/4 in.) | Bequest of Louise Tifft Brown | CCCC0 | ||
Greece, Dodecanese Islands, Rhodes, 18th century | 1933.414 | embroidery: silk on linen tabby ground | Overall: 212.4 x 38.8 cm (83 5/8 x 15 1/4 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Greece, Dodecanese Islands, Tilos ?, 18th century | 1933.439 | embroidery; silk and gold filé on cotton tabby | Overall: 117 x 133 cm (46 1/16 x 52 3/8 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, Venice, 17th century | 1936.276 | lace, needlepoint: linen | Average: 14.6 x 135.9 cm (5 3/4 x 53 1/2 in.) | The Frances McIntosh Sherwin Collection | CCCC0 | ||
France, Alençon, 18th century | 1936.483 | lace, needlepoint: linen | Average: 106.1 x 9 cm (41 3/4 x 3 9/16 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Edward S. Harkness in memory of Mrs. Stephen V. Harkness, Twentieth Anniversary Gift | CCCC0 | ||
Arthur Silver (British, 1853–1896) | 1950.348 | roller printed silk | Overall: 120.4 x 91.4 cm (47 3/8 x 36 in.) | Gift of Henry Hunt Clark | CCCC0 | ||
India | 1951.498 | Cotton: dyed, stamped resist | Overall: 10.2 x 15 cm (4 x 5 7/8 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
India, 15th century (?) | 1951.514 | applied resist, painted mordant, dyed; cotton | Overall: 24.5 x 15.9 cm (9 5/8 x 6 1/4 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
India | 1951.522 | drawn resist, painted mordant, dyed; cotton | Overall: 26.7 x 25.7 cm (10 1/2 x 10 1/8 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
India, 15th century (?) | 1951.534 | stamped and painted (?) mordants, dyed; cotton | Overall: 17.2 x 12.7 cm (6 3/4 x 5 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
France, 18th century, Period of Louis XV (1723-1774) | 1952.551 | taffeta, warp-patterned and brocaded; silk | Overall: 88 x 54.3 cm (34 5/8 x 21 3/8 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Greece, Sporades Islands, Skyros, 18th century | 1956.684 | embroidery in silk, gold and silver threads on natural linen ground | Overall: 214.6 x 49.5 cm (84 1/2 x 19 1/2 in.) | Harold North Fowler Collection | CCCC0 | ||
Borneo, Kalimantan, Iban Tribe, 20th century | 1980.198 | tabby weave, warp ikat; cotton | Overall: 217.1 x 105.1 cm (85 1/2 x 41 3/8 in.) | The Mary Frances Fenton Bequest by exchange | CCCC0 | ||
Spain, Mudejar, 15th century | 1929.83 | lampas weave, silk | Average: 57.8 x 14.6 cm (22 3/4 x 5 3/4 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Greece, Sporades Islands, Skyros, 18th century | 1916.1272 | embroidery: silk on linen tabby ground | Overall: 241.3 x 57.1 cm (95 x 22 1/2 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, Venice, 17th-18th century | 1917.388 | lace, needlepoint | Overall: 28.5 x 47 cm (11 1/4 x 18 1/2 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Albert R. Warner | CCCC0 | ||
France, 18th century, Period of Louis XV (1723-1774) | 1919.109 | taffeta, brocaded; silk | Overall: 44.6 x 55.6 cm (17 9/16 x 21 7/8 in.) | Dudley P. Allen Fund | CCCC0 | ||
France, 18th century, Period of Louis XVI (1774-1793) | 1919.121 | taffeta, warp-patterned and brocaded; silk | Overall: 52.7 x 40 cm (20 3/4 x 15 3/4 in.) | Dudley P. Allen Fund | CCCC0 | ||
France, mid-18th century, Period of Louis XV (1723-1774) | 1919.836 | brocade on tabby; silk | Overall: 43.5 x 49.5 cm (17 1/8 x 19 1/2 in.) | Gift of Max Littwitz | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, Venice, 16th-17th century | 1923.970 | lace, needlepoint: linen | Overall: 17.5 x 51.8 cm (6 7/8 x 20 3/8 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Edward B. Greene, G. G. Wade and J. H. Wade, Jr. for the Ellen Garretson Wade Memorial Collection | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, Venice, 16th-17th century | 1923.999 | lace, needlepoint | Overall: 47 x 124 cm (18 1/2 x 48 13/16 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Edward B. Greene, G. G. Wade and J. H. Wade, Jr. for the Ellen Garretson Wade Memorial Collection | CCCC0 | ||
Western India, Gujarat, Kachchh | 1925.516 | silk thread on silk ground, embroidery | Overall: 75.6 x 46.4 cm (29 3/4 x 18 1/4 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
France, early 18th century (Louis XIV period, 1643-1715) | 1930.654 | Point de France bobbin lace with needle lace additions (pops) | Average: 266.7 x 63.5 cm (105 x 25 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Edward S. Harkness in memory of Mrs. Stephen V. Harkness | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, Venice, 17th century | 1934.258 | lace, needlepoint: linen | Average: 114.3 x 11.2 cm (45 x 4 7/16 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Edward S. Harkness in memory of Mrs. Stephen V. Harkness | CCCC0 | ||
France, 18th century, Period of Louis XV (1723-1774) | 1936.414 | silk, gold and silver filé, silver strips | Overall: 61 x 53.3 cm (24 x 21 in.) | Gift of The Textile Arts Club | CCCC0 | ||
Jean Baptiste Pillement (French, 1728–1808) | 1937.21 | brocade; silk, gold and silver threads | Overall: 53.3 x 104.1 cm (21 x 41 in.) | Gift of The Textile Arts Club | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, Genoa, 17th century | 1942.828 | velvet (cut, uncut, voided); silk | Average: 200.9 x 59.5 cm (79 1/8 x 23 7/16 in.) | Bequest of John L. Severance | CCCC0 | ||
India, Gujarat, 19th century | 1943.50 | embroidery, silk thread on silk ground | Overall: 50.8 x 50.8 cm (20 x 20 in.) | Gift of The Textile Arts Club | CCCC0 | ||
France, Alençon, 18th century (Louis XVI Period, 1774-1792) | 1945.96 | lace, needlepoint: linen | Average: 115.6 x 9 cm (45 1/2 x 3 9/16 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Edward S. Harkness in memory of Mrs. Stephen V. Harkness | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, last third of the 14th century | 1950.5.a | lampas weave, silk and gold thread | Overall: 11.1 x 24.1 cm (4 3/8 x 9 1/2 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
America, Ohio, Steubenville, 19th century | 1971.138 | tabby, double cloth weave, two lengths: wool | Average: 208.9 x 196.2 cm (82 1/4 x 77 1/4 in.) | Gift of Burniece Sweet in memory of Allie Culp Waite | CCCC0 | ||
Byzantium, Byzantine period, 12th century | 1974.99 | compound twill weave, silk | Overall: 34.6 x 26.4 cm (13 5/8 x 10 3/8 in.); Mounted: 44.5 x 35.6 cm (17 1/2 x 14 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
India, Benares, 19th century | 1981.218 | silk and gold brocade | Overall: 466.5 x 109.8 cm (183 11/16 x 43 1/4 in.) | Gift of The Textile Arts Club | CCCC0 | ||
India, Gujarat, 19th century | 1990.92 | tabby weave, double ikat; silk and cotton | Overall: 475 x 120 cm (187 x 47 1/4 in.) | Gift of The Textile Art Alliance | CCCC0 | ||
Africa, Central Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo, Kuba peoples, 20th century | 1992.102 | Raffia and dye | Overall: 57.5 x 50.8 cm (22 5/8 x 20 in.); Mounted: 64.5 x 56.5 cm (25 3/8 x 22 1/4 in.) | Anonymous gift in honor of the Museum's seventy-fifth anniversary | CCCC0 | ||
Belgium, Brussels, 16th century | 1942.820 | tapestry weave: silk and wool | Overall: 205 x 485 cm (80 11/16 x 190 15/16 in.) | Bequest of John L. Severance | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, Venice, 16th century | 1920.1138 | lace, needlepoint: linen | Overall: 6.3 x 30.5 cm (2 1/2 x 12 in.) | Gift of J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, Milan, late 17th century | 1923.993 | lace, bobbin | Average: 28.3 x 381.5 cm (11 1/8 x 150 3/16 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Edward B. Greene, G. G. Wade and J. H. Wade, Jr. for the Ellen Garretson Wade Memorial Collection | CCCC0 | ||
India, Rajasthan or Northern Deccan | 1925.673 | Block printed with gold leaf (varak) on undyed plain weave cotton muslin | Average: 32.8 x 16.3 cm (12 15/16 x 6 7/16 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
India, Rajasthan | 1925.678 | Block printed and overprinted with gold and silver leaf (varak) and overpainted with pigments on plain weave cotton muslin | Overall: 19.9 x 22.9 cm (7 13/16 x 9 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, Sicily, end of 11th century | 1940.492 | tablet weave; silk and gold metal thread | Overall: 34.3 x 3.5 cm (13 1/2 x 1 3/8 in.) | Dudley P. Allen Fund | CCCC0 | ||
India, Mughal Period, 16th - 17th century | 1952.194 | Block printed with gold leaf (varak) on undyed plain weave cotton muslin | Overall: 39.1 x 11.5 cm (15 3/8 x 4 1/2 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
India, Rajasthan ? | 1952.195 | Block printed with gold leaf (varak) on undyed plain weave cotton muslin | Average: 39.2 x 11.5 cm (15 7/16 x 4 1/2 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Iraq, Baghdad, Abbasid period, reign of al-Qadir 991–1031 | 1974.188 | plain weave: cotton; embroidery, chain and self-couching stitches: silk | Overall: 17 x 53 cm (6 11/16 x 20 7/8 in.) | Gift of Ruth Blumka in memory of Leopold Blumka | CCCC0 | ||
Egypt, Fatimid period | 1982.291 | plain weave with inwoven tapestry weave: linen and silk | Overall: 27 x 63.2 cm (10 5/8 x 24 7/8 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Greece, Epirus, Yaninna, 19th century | 1916.1296 | embroidery: silk on linen tabby ground | Overall: 226.7 x 176.5 cm (89 1/4 x 69 1/2 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Greece, Cyclades Islands, Naxos, 18th century | 1916.1315 | embroidery: silk on linen tabby ground | Overall: 227.3 x 118.2 cm (89 1/2 x 46 9/16 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
China, late 18th century | 1916.1331 | embroidery, silk | Overall: 142.5 x 218.4 cm (56 1/8 x 86 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
England, 17th century, Charles I Period (1625-1649) | 1916.1393 | petit-point embroidery | Overall: 53.7 x 40.7 cm (21 1/8 x 16 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, Florence, early 16th century | 1916.1413 | lampas weave | Overall: 31.7 x 44.4 cm (12 1/2 x 17 1/2 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868) | 1916.4 | twill weave with supplementary weft, brocaded; silk and gold thread | Overall: 160.1 x 139.7 cm (63 1/16 x 55 in.) | Worcester R. Warner Collection | CCCC0 | ||
France, late 17th-early 18th century | 1923.979 | lace, needlepoint | Average: 27.1 x 317.5 cm (10 11/16 x 125 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Edward B. Greene, G. G. Wade and J. H. Wade, Jr. for the Ellen Garretson Wade Memorial Collection | CCCC0 | ||
Greece, Cyclades Islands, Amorgos, 18th century | 1927.16 | embroidery; silk and gold filé on linen | Overall: 38.8 x 52.1 cm (15 1/4 x 20 1/2 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Christophe Philippe Oberkampf (French, 1738–1815) and 1 other | 1928.5 | copperplate printed cotton | Overall: 196.9 x 139.7 cm (77 1/2 x 55 in.) | Dudley P. Allen Fund | CCCC0 | ||
France, early 19th century | 1928.7 | copperplate printed cotton | Overall: 175.1 x 81.8 cm (68 15/16 x 32 3/16 in.) | Dudley P. Allen Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Philippe de Lasalle (French, 1723–1805) | 1932.37.a | satin, brocaded; silk with areas of chenille | Overall: 182.9 x 54.6 cm (72 x 21 1/2 in.) | Dudley P. Allen Fund | CCCC0 | ||
France, 19th century | 1934.198.a | velvet | Overall: 18.4 x 5.7 cm (7 1/4 x 2 1/4 in.) | Gift of Isabel Jane Crawford | CCCC0 | ||
France, Valenciennes, 18th century (XVI period) | 1934.257 | lace, bobbin: linen | Overall: 95 x 9 cm (37 3/8 x 3 9/16 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Edward S. Harkness in memory of Mrs. Stephen V. Harkness | CCCC0 | ||
France, Argentan, mid 18th century (Louis XV Period, 1715-1774) | 1936.479 | lace, needlepoint: linen | Average: 122 x 11.5 cm (48 1/16 x 4 1/2 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Edward S. Harkness in memory of Mrs. Stephen V. Harkness, Twentieth Anniversary Gift | CCCC0 | ||
Greece, Crete, 18th century | 1940.355 | embroidery: silk on linen tabby ground | Overall: 49.2 x 51.5 cm (19 3/8 x 20 1/4 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Chester C. Bolton | CCCC0 | ||
England, 19th century | 1940.37 | roller printed cotton | Overall: 258.3 x 92.6 cm (101 11/16 x 36 7/16 in.) | Dudley P. Allen Fund | CCCC0 | ||
France, late 18th century | 1940.38 | woodblock print on cotton and linen mixed | Overall: 98.7 x 125.1 cm (38 7/8 x 49 1/4 in.) | Dudley P. Allen Fund | CCCC0 | ||
France, Chantilly ?, mid 19th century | 1940.452 | lace, bobbin: silk | Overall: 141 x 280.7 cm (55 1/2 x 110 1/2 in.) | Gift of Julia S. Parsons | CCCC0 | ||
India | 1951.518 | stamped resist, applied mordant, dyed; cotton | Overall: 17.8 x 11.5 cm (7 x 4 1/2 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
France, 18th century, Period of Louis XV (1723-1774) | 1953.307 | brocade; silk and metal | Overall: 89.5 x 55.9 cm (35 1/4 x 22 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 |