Artworks

Rahul Jain

Silk, cotton and gold thread woven in a brocaded, weft-substituting 1/3 twill weave. Gold pallu with silk brocaded narcissus flowers; gold-colored silk plain weave center, narrow meandering floral border; gold fringe · 2022

Rahul Jain

Silk, cotton and silver metal-wrapped thread, brocaded twill weave borders, plain weave center field; silver metal-wrapped thread fringe · 2022

Jim Hodges

Silk, cotton, polyester, and thread · 2001

Robert D. Sailors

Nylon-wrapped-metallized-polyester film, silk, cotton, cotton chenille, and wool (mohair) and silk bouclé, plain weave; open work · 1992

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

Grace C. Wagner

Silk, cotton, linen, wool, polyester, rayon, nylon, cellulose acetate, metal foil laminated in polyester film, and metallized polyester film wrapped rayon, plain, twill, satin, gauze and float weaves, some damask weave, some with complementary warps and/or wefts, some with secondary binding warps, some with supplementary patterning warps or wefts, some double cloth, with some supplementary pile warps forming cut solid velvet, some self-patterned by weave variations or warp or weft floats, some screen printed; oblique interlacing and cords of oblique wrapping; machine knitting; machine embroidering stitches; machine lace; pieced and appliquéd; embroidered with cotton, silk, and polyester in buttonhole, detached chain, fly, herringbone, stem and tent stitches; applied plastic stars and mother-of-pearl flowers; edged and backed with polyester, machine knitting; screen printed · 1980

Martta Taipale

Linen, wool, silk, cotton, rayon, nylon and metal foil laminated in cellulose acetate film, plain weave of discontinuous wefts · 1960

Mariska Karasz

Linen, plain weave; applied painted paper, leather, and fur; appliquéd with jute, wool and linen, plain weaves; embroidered with wool, linen, silk, wild silk, cotton, jute, hemp, sisal, and cellulose film, in crossed back, eyelet, herringbone, laced herringbone, laced long-armed cross, long-armed cross, ladder and stem stitches; couching · 1959

Mariska Karasz

Silk, plain weave; appliquéd in silk, cotton, wool, linen, and synthetics, plain, twill and satin weaves; embroidered with silk, wool, and bast fibers in buttonhole, chain, long-armed cross, Spanish knotted feather, and Van dyke stitches; couching · 1959

Dorothy Liebes

Silk, cotton, metallic strip encased in synthetic film, and metal, plain weave · 1958

Lenore Tawney

Silk, cotton, bast fibers (probably linen), and rayon, plain weave with discontinuous wefts and exposed warps; knotted warp fringe over wooden pole wrapped with linen, plain weave · 1958

Lenore Tawney

Cotton, wool, silk, wild silk, cotton (mercerized), cellulose acetate, rayon, and linen, plain weave with discontinuous wefts; cut and knotted warp fringe · 1956

Lenore Tawney

Linen, wool, gilt-metal-strip-wrapped cotton, silk, cotton, metal-foil-laminated in cellulose acetate film-wrapped rayon, and rayon-and-nylon, tapestry weave · 1954

Mariska Karasz

Goat hair and cotton, weft-float faced satin weave; appliquéd in cotton, plain weave; embroidered with linen, sisal, wool, silk, cotton, nylon, rayon, and cellulose in buttonhole, long-armed cross and open Cretan stitches; couching · 1953

Dorothy Liebes

Silk, cotton, rayon, and metal foil laminated in cellulose acetate film, warp-stripe weft band plain weave self-patterned by areas of paired warp · 1950

Dorothy Liebes

Silk, cotton, and rayon, wool, and metal strips encased in synthetic film, twill weave · 1950

Dorothy Liebes

Silk, cotton, acetate, and metal foil laminated in cellulose acetate film; twill weave · 1949

Dorothy Liebes

Silk, cotton, and metal strip laminated in cellulose acetate film and silk, chevron twill weave · 1949

Dorothy Liebes

Wool, silk, cotton, metal foil laminated in cellulose acetate film, cellulose acetate, and linen; twill weave · 1948

Dorothy Liebes

Silk, cotton, and rayon, plain weave · 1948

Dorothy Liebes

Silk, cotton, rayon, and metal strip encased in synthetic film, bands of twill weave and weft-float faced twill weave · 1947

Dorothy Liebes

Cotton and silk, cotton/metal strip laminated in cellulose acetate film, and rayon, twill weave · 1946

Ruth Adler Schnee

Polyester, silk, cotton, rayon, wool, plain weave; screen printed · 1943

Mariska Karasz

Wool, plain weave; appliqued with wool and metallic threads; embroidered with silk, cotton, rayon and acrylic in cross, stem, long, buttonhole, and Roumanian stitches; laid work and couching · 1940