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Credit line: Gift of The Textile Arts Club (67)
Credit line: Gift of The Textile Arts Club (67)
Untitled
Lenore Tawney (American, 1907–2007)
1975.39©
Part of a Chasuble
England, London (embroidery) and Italy, Florence (velvet), early 16th century
1970.124CCCC0
Decorated Band from a Tunic or Curtain
Egypt, late Byzantine or early Islamic period, 7th Century
1960.275CCCC0
Silk Fragments with Palmette Blossoms
Egypt or Syria, Umayyad period (661–750) or Abbasid period (750–1258)
1951.91CCCC0
Man's Morning Coat
India, Mughal
1936.443CCCC0
Border of Heads and Palmettes from a Large Hanging
Egypt, Antinoë, Byzantine period, 6th century
1960.273CCCC0
Alexander the Great on Horseback
Egypt, Umayyad period (661–750) or Abbasid period (750–1258)
1959.123CCCC0
No image available
Indonesia, Sumatra, Lampung, 19th century
1984.50CCCC0
Complete Fragment #9
Olga de Amaral (Colombian, 1932-)
1978.29©
Turban or shawl end with tiraz and gold
Egypt, Fatimid period, reign of al-Musta‘lī
1965.313CCCC0
Polychrome Velvet
Italy, early 15th century
1940.370CCCC0
The Piping Maenad
Egypt, Byzantine period, 6th century
1968.74CCCC0
Silk Fragment
Italy, last third of the 14th century
1944.458CCCC0
Decorated ends of a shawl
Egypt, Fayyum, Tulunid or Ikshīdid period
1956.330CCCC0
Silk Fragment
Iran or Iraq, mid or 2nd half of 14th century
1943.51CCCC0
Gemini
Luba Krejci (Czech, 1925-)
1977.186©
All Whites
Mariska Karasz (American, 1898–1960)
1954.287©
Fragment
Iran or Iraq, in the style of the Buyid period (945–1055) or Seljuq period (1037–1194)
1975.38CCCC0
Kantha (Ceremonial Quilt)
India, East Bengal, 19th century
1960.274CCCC0
Available Forms
Jean Stamsta (American, 1936-)
1977.187©
Available Forms
Jean Stamsta (American, 1936-)
1977.187.a©
Available Forms
Jean Stamsta (American, 1936-)
1977.187.b©
Available Forms
Jean Stamsta (American, 1936-)
1977.187.c©
Available Forms
Jean Stamsta (American, 1936-)
1977.187.d©
Available Forms
Jean Stamsta (American, 1936-)
1977.187.e©
Available Forms
Jean Stamsta (American, 1936-)
1977.187.f©
Available Forms
Jean Stamsta (American, 1936-)
1977.187.g©
Fragment
France, 18th century, Period of Louis XV (1723-1774)
1936.414CCCC0
Length of Brocaded Silk
Jean Baptiste Pillement (French, 1728–1808)
1937.21CCCC0
Velvet Textile
Turkey, Bursa ?, second half of the 15th century
1940.369CCCC0
Fragment of a Garment
India, Gujarat, 19th century
1943.50CCCC0
Mantle Corner Fragment
Peru, South Coast, Wari Culture, Middle Horizon, 8th-11th Century
1945.379CCCC0
Sari
India, Benares, 19th century
1981.218CCCC0
Tiraz with guilloche bands
Egypt, Fatimid period
1941.95CCCC0
Embroidered Taffeta Apron
England, 18th century
1942.494CCCC0
Purse
England, early 17th century
1944.283CCCC0
Embroidered Border
Italy, 16th-17th century
1939.356CCCC0
Purse
England, early 17th century
1946.416CCCC0
Embroidered Border
Italy, 16th-17th century
1939.357CCCC0
Embroidered Border
Italy, 16th-17th century
1939.357.aCCCC0
Embroidered Border
Italy, 16th-17th century
1939.357.bCCCC0
Fragment, probably from a large hanging
Iran or Iraq, 10th-11th century ?
1959.122CCCC0
Fragment
Iran, 17th century
1946.415CCCC0
Spindle Whorl
Iran, early Islamic period, 8th - 10th century
1962.140CCCC0
Spindle Whorl
Iran, early Islamic period, 8th - 10th century
1962.136CCCC0
Spindle Whorl
Iran, early Islamic period, 8th - 10th century
1962.143CCCC0
Figurine
Iran, early Islamic period, 8th - 10th century
1962.148CCCC0
Spindle Whorl
Iran, early Islamic period, 8th - 10th century
1962.131CCCC0
Spindle Whorl
Iran, early Islamic period, 8th - 10th century
1962.144CCCC0
Spindle Whorl
Iran, early Islamic period, 8th - 10th century
1962.138CCCC0
Spindle Whorl
Iran, early Islamic period, 8th - 10th century
1962.139CCCC0
Mrs. God: Batik
Surgit Singh (Indian)
1974.32©
Spindle Whorl
Iran, early Islamic period, 8th - 10th century
1962.146CCCC0
Spindle Whorl
Iran, early Islamic period, 8th - 10th century
1962.129CCCC0
Spindle Whorl
Iran, early Islamic period, 8th - 10th century
1962.132CCCC0
Spindle Whorl
Iran, early Islamic period, 8th - 10th century
1962.145CCCC0
Hollow Tube
Iran, early Islamic period, 8th - 10th century
1962.149CCCC0
Spindle Whorl
Iran, early Islamic period, 8th - 10th century
1962.141CCCC0
Spindle Whorl
Iran, early Islamic period, 8th - 10th century
1962.142CCCC0
Spindle Whorl
Iran, early Islamic period, 8th - 10th century
1962.133CCCC0
Spindle Whorl
Iran, early Islamic period, 8th - 10th century
1962.137CCCC0
Spindle Whorl
Iran, early Islamic period, 8th - 10th century
1962.130CCCC0
Spindle Whorl
Iran, early Islamic period, 8th - 10th century
1962.134CCCC0
Spindle Whorl
Iran, early Islamic period, 8th - 10th century
1962.135CCCC0
Bone Object
Iran, early Islamic period, 8th - 10th century
1962.147CCCC0
Silk Fragment
Syria or Egypt, Mamluk Dynasty (1250–1517)
1982.130CCCC0
Embroidered Annunciation Scene
Unassigned, 20th century
1938.252CCCC0
Title, DateArtist / CultureAccession numberMediumDimensionsCredit lineRights
Untitled
Lenore Tawney (American, 1907–2007)
1975.39linen, cotton, metal, wood; warp-faced plain weave with appliquéd blue jean fragments and buttonsOverall: 200.2 x 66.3 cm (78 13/16 x 26 1/8 in.)Gift of The Textile Arts Club©
Part of a Chasuble
England, London (embroidery) and Italy, Florence (velvet), early 16th century
1970.124Silk, gold filé; appliqué, embroidery: couching stitches Velvet: solid pile, silkOverall: 101 x 52.8 cm (39 3/4 x 20 13/16 in.)Gift of The Textile Arts ClubCCCC0
Decorated Band from a Tunic or Curtain
Egypt, late Byzantine or early Islamic period, 7th Century
1960.275tapestry weave with supplementary weft wrapping; undyed linen and dyed woolOverall: 8.2 x 24.7 cm (3 1/4 x 9 3/4 in.); Mounted: 14.6 x 30.5 cm (5 3/4 x 12 in.)Gift of The Textile Arts ClubCCCC0
Silk Fragments with Palmette Blossoms
Egypt or Syria, Umayyad period (661–750) or Abbasid period (750–1258)
1951.91Silk: complementary weft-faced twill with inner warps (samit)Overall: 22.5 x 29.5 cm (8 7/8 x 11 5/8 in.); Mounted: 27.9 x 34.9 cm (11 x 13 3/4 in.)Gift of The Textile Arts ClubCCCC0
Man's Morning Coat
India, Mughal
1936.443cotton: tabby weave, resist-dyed (mordant resist and batik); applied gold leafOverall: 142 x 172 cm (55 7/8 x 67 11/16 in.)Gift of The Textile Arts ClubCCCC0
Border of Heads and Palmettes from a Large Hanging
Egypt, Antinoë, Byzantine period, 6th century
1960.273Dyed wool, undyed linen; slit-tapestry weaveOverall: 76.2 x 26 cm (30 x 10 1/4 in.); Mounted: 89.2 x 34.3 cm (35 1/8 x 13 1/2 in.)Gift of The Textile Arts ClubCCCC0
Embroidered Border: The Baking of Unleavened Bread
Italy, 16th-17th century
1939.354Plain weave linen; embroidery in silk; attached border of needle laceOverall: 18.1 x 45.4 cm (7 1/8 x 17 7/8 in.)Gift of The Textile Arts ClubCCCC0
Embroidered Border: The Making of Unleavened Bread and the Israelites...
Italy, 16th-17th century
1939.353Plain weave linen; embroidery in silk; attached border of needle laceOverall: 18.1 x 45.4 cm (7 1/8 x 17 7/8 in.)Gift of The Textile Arts ClubCCCC0
Embroidered Border: The Death of the First Born and the Israelites Sent...
Italy, 16th-17th century
1939.355Plain weave linen; embroidery in silk; attached border of needle laceOverall: 18.1 x 50.2 cm (7 1/8 x 19 3/4 in.)Gift of The Textile Arts ClubCCCC0
Alexander the Great on Horseback
Egypt, Umayyad period (661–750) or Abbasid period (750–1258)
1959.123dyed wool, undyed linen; plain weave and slit-tapestry weaveOverall: 30.5 x 24.8 cm (12 x 9 3/4 in.); Mounted: 41.9 x 36.8 cm (16 1/2 x 14 1/2 in.)Gift of The Textile Arts ClubCCCC0
Embroidered Border: The Pharaoh Being Submerged in the Sea
Italy, 16th-17th century
1939.352Plain weave linen; embroidery in silk; attached border of needle laceOverall: 18.1 x 43.2 cm (7 1/8 x 17 in.)Gift of The Textile Arts ClubCCCC0
Silk fragment with roundels of ducks
Iran
1951.88samite: silkOverall: 8.3 x 11.4 cm (3 1/4 x 4 1/2 in.)Gift of The Textile Arts ClubCCCC0
No image available
Indonesia, Sumatra, Lampung, 19th century
1984.50tabby weave with supplementary weft; cottonOverall: 72.4 x 66.7 cm (28 1/2 x 26 1/4 in.)Gift of The Textile Arts ClubCCCC0
Complete Fragment #9
Olga de Amaral (Colombian, 1932-)
1978.29woven; linen, gold filé, horsehair, paintOverall: 22.9 x 19.1 x 2.6 cm (9 x 7 1/2 x 1 in.)Gift of The Textile Arts Club©
Turban or shawl end with tiraz and gold
Egypt, Fatimid period, reign of al-Musta‘lī
1965.313plain weave with inwoven tapestry weave: linen, silk, and gold filéOverall: 62.3 x 54.6 cm (24 1/2 x 21 1/2 in.)Gift of The Textile Arts Club to commemorate its 30th AnniversaryCCCC0
Tapestry with lattice of animals in medallions
Egypt
1951.89tapestry weave: wool and linenOverall: 14.6 x 14.3 cm (5 3/4 x 5 5/8 in.); Mounted: 21.3 x 20 cm (8 3/8 x 7 7/8 in.)Gift of The Textile Arts ClubCCCC0
Polychrome Velvet
Italy, early 15th century
1940.370velvet weave (cut and voided): silk threadOverall: 44.5 x 30.5 cm (17 1/2 x 12 in.)Gift of The Textile Arts ClubCCCC0
The Piping Maenad
Egypt, Byzantine period, 6th century
1968.74tabby ground with looped-knot pile, linen and woolOverall: 83.5 x 62.5 cm (32 7/8 x 24 5/8 in.)Gift of The Textile Arts ClubCCCC0
Silk Fragment
Italy, last third of the 14th century
1944.458lampas weave, silkAverage: 20.3 x 22.9 cm (8 x 9 in.)Gift of The Textile Arts ClubCCCC0
Decorated ends of a shawl
Egypt, Fayyum, Tulunid or Ikshīdid period
1956.330Wool, linen, and silk: plain weave with inwoven tapestry weaveOverall: 41.9 x 68.6 cm (16 1/2 x 27 in.)Gift of The Textile Arts ClubCCCC0
Silk Fragment
Iran or Iraq, mid or 2nd half of 14th century
1943.51tabby weave with supplementary weft; silkOverall: 11.5 x 16 cm (4 1/2 x 6 5/16 in.)Gift of The Textile Arts ClubCCCC0
Hanging with foliate roundel and rider
Iran or Iraq
1951.90tapestry weave: woolOverall: 22.3 x 17.2 cm (8 3/4 x 6 3/4 in.)Gift of The Textile Arts ClubCCCC0
Gemini
Luba Krejci (Czech, 1925-)
1977.186knotting (nitak), linenOverall: 139.7 x 119.4 cm (55 x 47 in.)Gift of The Textile Arts Club©
All Whites
Mariska Karasz (American, 1898–1960)
1954.287embroidery: mohair, horsehair, wool, linen, and cotton on a natural groundAverage: 170.8 x 39.1 cm (67 1/4 x 15 3/8 in.)Gift of The Textile Arts Club©
Fragment
Iran or Iraq, in the style of the Buyid period (945–1055) or Seljuq period (1037–1194)
1975.38Silk: lampas weaveOverall: 38.5 x 67 cm (15 3/16 x 26 3/8 in.)Gift of The Textile Arts Club and Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings FundCCCC0
Kantha (Ceremonial Quilt)
India, East Bengal, 19th century
1960.274embroidery: cotton thread on cotton tabby groundOverall: 184.8 x 118.7 cm (72 3/4 x 46 3/4 in.)Gift of The Textile Arts ClubCCCC0
Available Forms
Jean Stamsta (American, 1936-)
1977.187weaving and wrapping: wool and syntheticsGift of The Textile Arts Club©
Fragment
France, 18th century, Period of Louis XV (1723-1774)
1936.414silk, gold and silver filé, silver stripsOverall: 61 x 53.3 cm (24 x 21 in.)Gift of The Textile Arts ClubCCCC0
Length of Brocaded Silk
Jean Baptiste Pillement (French, 1728–1808)
1937.21brocade; silk, gold and silver threadsOverall: 53.3 x 104.1 cm (21 x 41 in.)Gift of The Textile Arts ClubCCCC0
Velvet Textile
Turkey, Bursa ?, second half of the 15th century
1940.369velvet (cut and voided): silkAverage: 33.1 x 45.4 cm (13 1/16 x 17 7/8 in.)Gift of The Textile Arts ClubCCCC0
Fragment of a Garment
India, Gujarat, 19th century
1943.50embroidery, silk thread on silk groundOverall: 50.8 x 50.8 cm (20 x 20 in.)Gift of The Textile Arts ClubCCCC0
Mantle Corner Fragment
Peru, South Coast, Wari Culture, Middle Horizon, 8th-11th Century
1945.379cotton and camelid fiber; plain weave with supplementary weft (brocade)Overall: 46 x 46.5 cm (18 1/8 x 18 5/16 in.)Gift of The Textile Arts ClubCCCC0
Sari
India, Benares, 19th century
1981.218silk and gold brocadeOverall: 466.5 x 109.8 cm (183 11/16 x 43 1/4 in.)Gift of The Textile Arts ClubCCCC0
Tiraz with guilloche bands
Egypt, Fatimid period
1941.95plain weave with inwoven tapestry weave: linen and silkOverall: 43.9 x 47.6 cm (17 5/16 x 18 3/4 in.)Gift of The Textile Arts ClubCCCC0
Embroidered Taffeta Apron
England, 18th century
1942.494embroidery, silkOverall: 42.6 x 102.2 cm (16 3/4 x 40 1/4 in.)Gift of The Textile Arts ClubCCCC0
Purse
England, early 17th century
1944.283embroidery; silk and silver filé on linen groundOverall: 11.4 x 10.2 x 7 cm (4 1/2 x 4 x 2 3/4 in.)Gift of The Textile Arts ClubCCCC0
Embroidered Border
Italy, 16th-17th century
1939.356embroidery; silk on linenOverall: 13.7 x 69.8 cm (5 3/8 x 27 1/2 in.)Gift of The Textile Arts ClubCCCC0
Purse
England, early 17th century
1946.416embroidery; silk and silver filé on linen groundOverall: 29.5 x 22 cm (11 5/8 x 8 11/16 in.)Gift of The Textile Arts ClubCCCC0
Embroidered Border
Italy, 16th-17th century
1939.357embroidery; silk on linenOverall: 11.8 x 29.2 cm (4 5/8 x 11 1/2 in.)Gift of The Textile Arts ClubCCCC0
Fragment, probably from a large hanging
Iran or Iraq, 10th-11th century ?
1959.122tapestry weave: woolOverall: 17.5 x 16 cm (6 7/8 x 6 5/16 in.)Gift of The Textile Arts ClubCCCC0
Ornament from a Tunic, Two Fragments Joined as One
Syria, 8th century
1959.121compound twill, silkOverall: 9.5 x 7.8 cm (3 3/4 x 3 1/16 in.)Gift of The Textile Arts ClubCCCC0
Fragment
Iran, 17th century
1946.415velvet (cut, voided, and brocaded); silk and gilded silver stripsOverall: 10.2 x 55.3 cm (4 x 21 3/4 in.)Gift of The Textile Arts ClubCCCC0
Spindle Whorl
Iran, early Islamic period, 8th - 10th century
1962.140bone, incisedOverall: 1 x 1.9 x 1.9 cm (3/8 x 3/4 x 3/4 in.)Gift of The Textile Arts ClubCCCC0
Spindle Whorl
Iran, early Islamic period, 8th - 10th century
1962.136bone, incisedOverall: 0.5 x 2.8 x 2.8 cm (3/16 x 1 1/8 x 1 1/8 in.)Gift of The Textile Arts ClubCCCC0
Spindle Whorl
Iran, early Islamic period, 8th - 10th century
1962.143bone, incisedOverall: 0.4 x 2.9 x 2.9 cm (3/16 x 1 1/8 x 1 1/8 in.)Gift of The Textile Arts ClubCCCC0
Figurine
Iran, early Islamic period, 8th - 10th century
1962.148bone, incisedOverall: 12.3 x 3.2 x 0.6 cm (4 13/16 x 1 1/4 x 1/4 in.)Gift of The Textile Arts ClubCCCC0
Spindle Whorl
Iran, early Islamic period, 8th - 10th century
1962.131bone, incisedOverall: 0.6 x 3.5 x 3.5 cm (1/4 x 1 3/8 x 1 3/8 in.)Gift of The Textile Arts ClubCCCC0
Spindle Whorl
Iran, early Islamic period, 8th - 10th century
1962.144bone, incisedOverall: 0.9 x 3 x 3 cm (3/8 x 1 3/16 x 1 3/16 in.)Gift of The Textile Arts ClubCCCC0
Spindle Whorl
Iran, early Islamic period, 8th - 10th century
1962.138bone, incisedOverall: 0.7 x 1.8 x 1.8 cm (1/4 x 11/16 x 11/16 in.)Gift of The Textile Arts ClubCCCC0
Spindle Whorl
Iran, early Islamic period, 8th - 10th century
1962.139bone, incisedOverall: 0.8 x 2.3 x 2.3 cm (5/16 x 7/8 x 7/8 in.)Gift of The Textile Arts ClubCCCC0
Mrs. God: Batik
Surgit Singh (Indian)
1974.32batikOverall: 118.1 x 93 cm (46 1/2 x 36 5/8 in.)Gift of The Textile Arts Club©
Spindle Whorl
Iran, early Islamic period, 8th - 10th century
1962.146bone, incisedOverall: 1 x 2.4 x 2.4 cm (3/8 x 15/16 x 15/16 in.)Gift of The Textile Arts ClubCCCC0
Spindle Whorl
Iran, early Islamic period, 8th - 10th century
1962.129bone, incisedOverall: 1 x 3.8 x 3.8 cm (3/8 x 1 1/2 x 1 1/2 in.)Gift of The Textile Arts ClubCCCC0
Spindle Whorl
Iran, early Islamic period, 8th - 10th century
1962.132bone, incisedOverall: 1 x 1.7 x 1.7 cm (3/8 x 11/16 x 11/16 in.)Gift of The Textile Arts ClubCCCC0
Spindle Whorl
Iran, early Islamic period, 8th - 10th century
1962.145bone, incisedOverall: 0.7 x 2.5 x 2.5 cm (1/4 x 1 x 1 in.)Gift of The Textile Arts ClubCCCC0
Hollow Tube
Iran, early Islamic period, 8th - 10th century
1962.149bone, incisedOverall: 9.1 x 2.1 x 2.1 cm (3 9/16 x 13/16 x 13/16 in.)Gift of The Textile Arts ClubCCCC0
Spindle Whorl
Iran, early Islamic period, 8th - 10th century
1962.141bone, incisedOverall: 0.5 x 2 x 2 cm (3/16 x 13/16 x 13/16 in.)Gift of The Textile Arts ClubCCCC0
Spindle Whorl
Iran, early Islamic period, 8th - 10th century
1962.142bone, incisedOverall: 0.7 x 2.1 x 2.1 cm (1/4 x 13/16 x 13/16 in.)Gift of The Textile Arts ClubCCCC0
Spindle Whorl
Iran, early Islamic period, 8th - 10th century
1962.133bone, incisedOverall: 0.4 x 2.1 x 2.1 cm (3/16 x 13/16 x 13/16 in.)Gift of The Textile Arts ClubCCCC0
Spindle Whorl
Iran, early Islamic period, 8th - 10th century
1962.137bone, incisedOverall: 1.1 x 2 x 2 cm (7/16 x 13/16 x 13/16 in.)Gift of The Textile Arts ClubCCCC0
Spindle Whorl
Iran, early Islamic period, 8th - 10th century
1962.130bone, incisedOverall: 1.1 x 2.7 x 2.7 cm (7/16 x 1 1/16 x 1 1/16 in.)Gift of The Textile Arts ClubCCCC0
Spindle Whorl
Iran, early Islamic period, 8th - 10th century
1962.134bone, incisedOverall: 0.8 x 2.1 x 2.1 cm (5/16 x 13/16 x 13/16 in.)Gift of The Textile Arts ClubCCCC0
Spindle Whorl
Iran, early Islamic period, 8th - 10th century
1962.135bone, incisedOverall: 0.5 x 2.1 x 2.1 cm (3/16 x 13/16 x 13/16 in.)Gift of The Textile Arts ClubCCCC0
Bone Object
Iran, early Islamic period, 8th - 10th century
1962.147bone, incisedOverall: 14.1 x 3.8 x 0.4 cm (5 9/16 x 1 1/2 x 3/16 in.)Gift of The Textile Arts ClubCCCC0
Silk Fragment
Syria or Egypt, Mamluk Dynasty (1250–1517)
1982.130lampas weave, silkOverall: 38 x 43.5 cm (14 15/16 x 17 1/8 in.)Gift of The Textile Arts Club and James Albert and Mary Gardiner Ford Memorial FundCCCC0
Embroidered Annunciation Scene
Unassigned, 20th century
1938.252silver filé on plain weave linenAverage: 21 x 24.8 cm (8 1/4 x 9 3/4 in.)Gift of The Textile Arts ClubCCCC0
Modern Reproduction of the Bahram Gur silk in Berlin
Germany, Krefeld ?
1957.137diasper weave; silkAverage: 36.9 x 34.3 cm (14 1/2 x 13 1/2 in.)Gift of The Textile Arts ClubCCCC0