Artworks

Keiko Kobayashi

silk and cotton embroidery threads · 1990

Joseph R. Bobrowicz

Silk and cotton, plain weave; screen printed · 1950

Dorothy Liebes

Rayon, wool, cotton and rayon, cotton and metal foil, silk and cotton, cotton and cellulose acetate, polyvinyl chloride, and metal foil laminated in cellulose acetate film, combined twill weaves with bands of plain weave · 1947

Anni Albers

Silk and cotton, plain weave double cloth of paired warps and wefts · 1926

André Mare

Silk and cotton, warp-float faced satin weave self-patterned by ground weft floats and bound in weft-float faced satin interlacings · 1925

Edward Wormley

Silk and cotton, plain weave · 1925

Khumi Chin

Cotton, plain weave with patterning wefts; ends embroidered with cotton in double running stitches; all edges finished with cotton, glass-bead and seed-pod fringe terminating in outer silk or silk and cotton-knotted fringe · 1925

Bianchini Férier

Silk and cotton, areas of warp-float faced satin weave, plain weave, and twill weave; with weft floats on reverse face in plain weave areas · 1924

W. J. Coombes

Silk and cotton, 7:1 warp-float faced satin weave with 1:2 'Z' twill interlacing of secondary binding warps and supplementary patterning wefts · 1922

Alberto Fabio Lorenzi

Silk and cotton, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave self-patterned by areas of weft-float faced 1:3 'Z' twill interlacings and plain interlacings · 1915

Josef Hoffmann

Silk and cotton, plain weave; block printed · 1910

Alberto Fabio Lorenzi

Silk and cotton; areas of warp-float faced turned satin weave, weft-faced twill weave and plain weave tying half of the ground wefts on face and half on reverse · 1910

Warner and Sons Limited

Silk and cotton, warp-float faced satin weave with two-color supplementary pile warps forming cut and uncut voided velvet · 1910

Josef Hoffmann

Silk and cotton, plain weave with supplementary patterning wefts and self-patterned by complementary ground wefts bound in twill interlacings; woven on loom with Jacquard attachment · 1909

Wiener Werkstätte

Silk and cotton, plain weave self-patterned by two-color complementary ground wefts · 1903

George Washington Maher, American

Cotton and silk, plain weave with pile warps forming cut solid velvet; appliquéd with silk and cotton, satin damask weave; linen and gilt-strip-wrapped linen satin weave; cotton and silk plain weaves; embroidered with silk, cotton, linen, and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped linen threads · 1901

George Washington Maher

Cotton and silk, plain weave with pile warps forming cut solid velvet; appliquéd with silk and cotton, satin damask weave; linen and gilt-strip-wrapped linen satin weave; cotton and silk plain weaves; embroidered with silk, cotton, linen, and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped linen threads · 1901

George Washington Maher

Cotton and silk, plain weave with pile warps forming cut solid velvet; appliquéd with silk and cotton, satin damask weave; linen and gilt-strip-wrapped linen satin weave; cotton and silk plain weaves; embroidered with silk, cotton, linen, and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped linen threads · 1901

Maya

Cotton, plain weave; joined with silk and cotton in cretan stitches · 1901

Abung

Two panels joined; silk and cotton, plain weave; embroidered with cotton and gilt-metal-strip wrapped cotton; laidwork and couching · 1901

Joseph Maria Olbrich

Silk and cotton, warp-faced weft-ribbed plain weave; watered (moiré); appliquée with silk and cotton, warp-faced weft-ribbed plain weave and warp-float faced satin weave; embroidered with silk and cotton, in chain and overcast stitches · 1901

Ida Ou Nadif

Leather; shoe stitched with cotton and silk; trimmed with wool, plain weave; embroidered with silk, cotton and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk in satin and stem stitches; couching; silk and cotton wrapped cut tassels · 1900

Ida Ou Nadif

Wool and linen, plain weave; embroidered with wool, silk, cotton, and linen in chequered chain, double running, herringbone, threaded herringbone, pattern darning, satin, and stem stitches; silk-, cotton- and linen- wrapped cut tassels; top edge: linen and wool, weft twining; warp fringe wrapped with wool and embroidered with silk in compound cross stitches: lower edge: silk, centered weft twining; edged with cotton wrapped cord; silk and cotton wrapped cut tassels · 1900

Hubert Von Herkomer

Silk and cotton, plain weave with supplementary pile warps forming cut voided velvet · 1890