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departmentoftextiles · 2 years

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Woven silk piece with fan design, Japan, late 18th to early 19th century

#art #textiles #weaving #silk #japan #japanese #18th century #19th century

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West Persian silk Bidjar rug, circa 1890

#art #textiles #rug #1890s #19th century #persian #silk #bidjar

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Silk embroidery on plain weave cotton with musaif embroidery, Azerbaijan, mid-18th century

#art #textiles #silk #embroidery #cotton #azerbaijan #18th century #islamic art

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departmentoftextiles · 3 years

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Rank badge with crane made with pearls, coral and glass beads, and silk embroidery on silk satin, China, 19th century

#art #textiles #embroidery #beads #chinese #asian art #east asian art #19th century

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Detail of wool and rayon plain weave “Philadelphia Pavement” Quilt, Amish, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, circa 1920-50

#art #textiles #quilt #amish #american #20th century

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Central Persian Kashan Mohtasham carpet, late 19th century

#art #textiles #carpet #rug #persian #19th century

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The Equestrian, Bisa Butler, 2019

Quilted and appliquéd cotton, wool, and silk 68 x 43 in. (172.72 x 109.22 cm)

#art #textiles #quilt #contemporary art #bisa butler #2010s #21st century #american #african american #black artists #female artists #women artists

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departmentoftextiles · 3 years

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Silk and metal thread souf Kashan rug, Central Persia, circa 1900

#art #textiles #rug #carpet #persian #1900s #20th Century #silk #kashan #iranian #middle eastern art

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Linen plain weave with silk and silver thread embroidery, Turkey, circa 1800s

#art #textiles #1800s #19th century #embroidery #turkish #linen

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Embroidered silk phoenix and qilin panel (detail), China, 19th century

#art #textiles #embroidery #chinese #phoenix #asian art #19th century

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Cotton batik headcloth, Indonesia, late 19th to early 20th century

#art #textiles #indonesian #batik #19th century #20th century #brown #asian art #southeast asian art

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West Persian Bijar carpet, 19th century

#textiles #art #carpet #rug #persian #19th century #bijar

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Silk piece, Japan, circa 19th century

#art #textiles #silk #fabric #19th century #japanese

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Silk and compound satin weave, Persia, 16th century

#art #persian #16th century #silk #satin #textiles

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Printed cotton plain weave curtain from the workshop of Paul Poiret at Atelier Martine, Paris, circa 1923

#art #textiles #flowers #floral #paul poiret #atelier martine #french #1920s #20th century

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departmentoftextiles · 3 years

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A Man and Woman in a Garden, English, 1590-1610

Tent stitches 190.5 x 283.2 cm (75 x 111 ½ in.) Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston, MA, USA

#art #textiles #english #1590s #1600s #1610s #17th century #16th century #isabella stewart gardner museum

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departmentoftextiles · 3 years

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Wool and cotton quilt with Log Cabin pattern and Light and Dark variation, American, circa 1865

#art #textiles #quilt #american #1860s #19th century

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