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Upheaved
Igshaan Adams
Polyester, polypropylene, cotton and viscose rayon ropes, cotton and polyester cord, wood and plastic beads, and wire · 2018
Art Institute of Chicago

"Dorothy's Quilt"
Barbara Palzewicz
Appliquéd and embroidered quilt; dyed and printed cotton and polyester plain weave fabrics; cotton embroidery threads; printed, embroidered and edged cotton handkerchiefs · 2000
Art Institute of Chicago

Tree Stripe (Furnishing or Decorative Fabric)
Cynthia Schira
Cotton and polyester, 7:1 satin damask weave self-patterned by areas of 4:4 and 2:6 twill weave · 1997
Art Institute of Chicago

Member a.k.a. Schlong Journey
Pope.L
Video (color, sound; 3:39 min); five inkjet prints; “Schlong Sleeve” made from two white PVC tubes, cardboard, paint, and marker with plastic and metal dolly base and wheels; cotton and polyester jacket, pants, and belt; green-striped polyester tie; cotton button down shirt; white stuffed bunny · 1996
Museum of Modern Art

Steichen's Pond
Sheila Hicks
Pieces of paper; stitched with cotton and polyester with spots of plain interlacings and darning stitches; knotted fringe · 1995
Art Institute of Chicago

The Woods
Dianne Shullenberger
Linen, plain weave; appliquéd with cotton, acetate, polyester, and silk, plain, complementary weft plain, twill, satin and satin damask weaves; printed; machine embroidered with cotton and polyester; edged with cotton, satin weave; printed · 1995
Art Institute of Chicago

Harvest Fields (Furnishing Fabric)
Ben Rose
Cotton and polyester, plain weave self-patterned by main warp and complementary ground weft floats; woven on loom with Jacquard attachment · 1994
Art Institute of Chicago

Paracas (Sample) (Furnishing Fabric)
Ben Rose
Cotton and polyester, plain weave self-patterned by main warp and complementary ground weft floats; woven on loom with Jacquard attachment · 1993
Art Institute of Chicago

Suhama (Sample) (Furnishing Fabric)
Ben Rose
Cotton and polyester, plain weave with some supplementary patterning wefts bound by secondary binding warps in plain interlacings; woven on loom with Jacquard attachment · 1993
Art Institute of Chicago

Blanket (Sample)
Ben Rose
Cotton and polyester, three-color complementary weft weave · 1992
Art Institute of Chicago

Jetline (Furnishing Fabric)
Création Baumann
Cotton and polyester, plain weave; "burn-out" cloth; screen printed · 1991
Art Institute of Chicago

Black and White Apertures
Lucy Goffin
Pieced and embroidered quilt; dyed cotton, silk and polyester plain, patterned, twill and satin weaves; cotton and polyester embroidery threads · 1990
Art Institute of Chicago

Egg Eating Contest (Basement version)
Pope.L
Video (color, sound; 8:04 min.); five inkjet prints; two works on paper; polyester jumpsuit, and cotton and polyester bra · 1990
Museum of Modern Art

Vision in Red II
Ulla-May Berggren
Cotton and linen, single interlocking tapestry weave; appliquéd with single interlocking tapestry weave; two selvages present; lined with cotton and polyester, plain weave · 1989
Art Institute of Chicago

Vision in Red I
Ulla-May Berggren
Cotton and linen, single interlocking tapestry weave; appliquéd with single interlocking tapestry weave; two selvages present; lined with cotton and polyester, plain weave · 1989
Art Institute of Chicago

Glimpses of Ireland
Bryde Glynn
Appliquéd, pieced and embroidered quilt; dyed plain and twill weave fabrics of wool, silk, cotton, linen, polyester, rayon, nylon and acrylic in single and multi-fiber blends; cotton and polyester embroidery threads · 1984
Art Institute of Chicago

Lace 'n Lillies (Furnishing Fabric)
Carol Gresko-Lyons
Cotton and polyester, twill weave; screen printed · 1979
Art Institute of Chicago

Christmas Horn (Furnishing Fabric)
Carol Gresko-Lyons
Cotton and polyester, twill weave; screen printed · 1979
Art Institute of Chicago

Cross Country Skis (Furnishing Fabric)
Carol Gresko-Lyons
Cotton and polyester, twill weave; screen printed · 1979
Art Institute of Chicago

To Grow
Virginia Churchill Bath
Linen and rayon, plain weave; pieced and appliquéd with linen, plain and twill weaves; embroidered with wool, linen, and cotton in buttonhole, feather, herringbone, satin, stem and a variety of lace stitches; darned and woven wheels, buttonhole and double buttonhole bars; braid; laid work, couching, and French knots; worked over and embellished by wooden rings and beads, metal rings, washer, and wires, mirrors, cork balls, stones, glass beads, and wooden and plastic strips; backed by cotton and polyester, plain weave; appliquéd with felt · 1970
Art Institute of Chicago

Wintertree (Furnishing Fabric)
Larsen Design Studio
Cotton and polyester, plain weave · 1968
Art Institute of Chicago

"Pinwheel" Quilt
Allie Pettway
Double sided, cotton and polyester, plain weaves, some printed, some fulled; pieced; polyester batting, quilted with cotton and polyester thread · 1965
Art Institute of Chicago

Sample (Dr 120 Y #3)
Robert D. Sailors
Cotton, jute, naugahyde, rayon and bamboo; wool and rayon bouclé, cotton and polyester chenille, plain weave · 1960
Art Institute of Chicago

Amish "Nine Patch" Block-Pieced Crib Quilt
Amish
Cotton and polyester, plain weaves; pieced; backed; quilted with cotton thread · 1953
Art Institute of Chicago