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Headscarf
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
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Hanging
Haslemere Peasant Industries
Linen, plain weave; appliquéd with linen, plain weave; embroidered with cotton in stem, buttonhole, and satin stitches · 1899
Art Institute of Chicago

Runner
Wiener Werkstätte
Cotton and linen, plain weave; embroidered with cotton in the back, satin and surface satin stiches; couching · 1893
Art Institute of Chicago

Upholstery Fabric
Kunstgewerbeschule Wien
Linen, plain weave; block printed · 1892
Art Institute of Chicago

Panel (Upholstery Fabric)
Kunstgewerbeschule Wien
Linen, plain weave; block printed · 1892
Art Institute of Chicago

Peacock and Dragon
William Morris
Wool, three-colored complementary weft, weft-float faced 3:1 twill weave; lined with linen, plain weave; two panels pieced · 1878
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Peacock and Dragon
William Morris Hunt
Wool, three-colored complementary weft, weft-float faced 3:1 twill weave; lined with linen, plain weave; two panels pieced · 1878
Art Institute of Chicago

Peacock and Dragon
William Morris Hunt
Wool, three-colored complementary weft, weft-float faced 3:1 twill weave; lined with linen, plain weave; two panels pieced · 1878
Art Institute of Chicago

Peacock and Dragon
William Morris (1834-1896)
Wool, three-colored complementary weft, weft-float faced 3:1 twill weave; lined with linen, plain weave; two panels pieced · 1878
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Peacock and Dragon
William Morris Hunt
Wool, three-colored complementary weft, weft-float faced 3:1 twill weave; lined with linen, plain weave; two panels pieced · 1878
Art Institute of Chicago

Peacock and Dragon
Morris
Wool, three-colored complementary weft, weft-float faced 3:1 twill weave; lined with linen, plain weave; two panels pieced · 1878
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Panel
Howard Van Doren Shaw
Linen, plain weave; block printed · 1870
Art Institute of Chicago

Myddelton Biddulph Armorial Medallion
Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin
Linen, plain weave; appliquéd with medallion of silk, satin weave; appliquéd with padded linen, plain weave; embroidered with wool, silk, cotton and silk- wrapped cotton and silk and cotton tubular braided cord in satin, single satin, split, and stem stitches; laidwork and couching; glass eye and appliquéd with silk, plain weave with supplementary pile warps forming cut solid velvet; embroidered with silk and silk-wrapped cotton in paper padded satin stitches; couching · 1841
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Myddelton Biddulph Armorial Medallion
Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin
Linen, plain weave; appliquéd with silk, plain weave with supplementary pile warps forming cut solid velvet; embroidered with silk and silk-wrapped cotton in paper padded satin stitches; couching · 1841
Art Institute of Chicago

Myddelton Biddulph Armorial Medallion
Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin
Linen, plain weave; appliquéd with medallion of silk, satin weave; appliquéd with padded linen, plain weave; embroidered with wool, silk, cotton and silk- wrapped cotton and silk and cotton tubular braided cord in satin, single satin, split, and stem stitches; laidwork and couching; glass eye and appliquéd with silk, plain weave with supplementary pile warps forming cut solid velvet; embroidered with silk and silk-wrapped cotton in paper padded satin stitches; couching · 1841
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Sampler
Nancy Vredenburgh
Linen, plain weave; drawnwork; embroidered with silk floss in cross stitches · 1838
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Sampler
Elizabeth Romans
Linen, plain weave; embroidered with wool yarns in Algerian eye, cross, crossed back, hem, and Rice stitches · 1838
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Sampler
Sophia Middleton
Linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk in cross stitches · 1833
Art Institute of Chicago

The Harp that Once through Tara's Halls
Mary R. Glenn
Silk, satin weave; embroidered with silk and silk chenille yarns in satin, single satin, split, and stem stitches; couching; painted; lined and edged with linen, plain weave · 1827
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Sampler
Mary Ayer
Linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk in cross, hem, satin, split, stem, and tent stitches; French knots · 1825
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Cover
Laura Dollaff Dresser
Wool, twill weave; fulled; appliquéd with linen, plain weave; embroidered with wool in running stitches cut to form pile · 1825
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Sampler
Clarissa Emerson
Linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk in cross, satin, stem, long and short, chain, upright Gobelin, oblique Gobelin, and feather stitches; laid work and couching; painted · 1822
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Sampler
Mary Ann Hollis
Linen, plain weave; embroidered in silk twist in cross and hem stitches · 1820
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Sampler
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Linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk in cross, eyelet hole, satin and stem stitches · 1811
Art Institute of Chicago