EditorialKesa. Japan. Date: 1804-1844. Dimensions: 101 x 189 cm (39 3/4 x 74 3/8 in.) Repeat: 15.5 x 13 cm (6 1/8 x 5 1/8 in.). Silk, plain weave with rows of 1:1 plain gauze crossings (yoko ro), self-patterned by areas of combined twill weave; pieced; embro...
EditorialFlask Porcelain bottle set in a frame of gilt silver with blue and green enamel, colored gems and a pearl, The bottle consists of a spherical vase, set in a network of eight vertical and three horizontal threads. On four of the crossings of the vertica...
EditorialKesa. Japan. Date: 1804-1844. Dimensions: 101 x 189 cm (39 3/4 x 74 3/8 in.) Repeat: 15.5 x 13 cm (6 1/8 x 5 1/8 in.). Silk, plain weave with rows of 1:1 plain gauze crossings (yoko ro), self-patterned by areas of combined twill weave; pieced; embro...
EditorialKesa, 19th century, Edo period (1789?1868)/ Meiji period (1868?1912), Japan, Silk, plain weave self-patterned by rows of gauze crossings, embroidered with silk, 109.6 x 176.8 cm (43 1/8 x 69 5/8 in.).
EditorialCoverlet, 1820/25, United States, Cotton and wool, plain weave with supplementary patterning wefts ("summer and winter"), edged with cotton and wool, plain weave with gauze crossings and supplementary patterning wefts, main warp fringe, 242.2 x 216.2 c...
EditorialDouble Panel, Mid?/late 19th century, Possibly Mangbetu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of Congo, Raffia, stripes of plain 1:1 gauze crossings and bands of plain weave and complementary weft plain weave self-patterned by compleme...
EditorialKesa, late Edo period (1789?1868)/ Meiji period (1868?1912), 1844/80, Japan, Heri, j?, y?: silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip, warp-float faced 2:1 ?Z? twill weave with weft-float faced 1:2 ?Z? twill interlacings of secondary binding warps a...
EditorialKesa. Japan. Date: 1804-1844. Dimensions: 101 x 189 cm (39 3/4 x 74 3/8 in.) Repeat: 15.5 x 13 cm (6 1/8 x 5 1/8 in.). Silk, plain weave with rows of 1:1 plain gauze crossings (yoko ro), self-patterned by areas of combined twill weave; pieced; embro...
EditorialKesa. Japan. Date: 1804-1844. Dimensions: 101 x 189 cm (39 3/4 x 74 3/8 in.) Repeat: 15.5 x 13 cm (6 1/8 x 5 1/8 in.). Silk, plain weave with rows of 1:1 plain gauze crossings (yoko ro), self-patterned by areas of combined twill weave; pieced; embro...
EditorialPlano del Presidio de S. Juan Bautista del Rio grande. Established in 1700 and located on a strategic location near a series of crossings on the west bank of the Rio Grande, Mission San Juan Bautista is often called the mother of the Texas missions. . ...
EditorialTraps laid at river-crossings. Mechanical drawings in pen and ink of devices for ensnaring enemies crossing a river, with explanatory text. Della providentia della chuera. Early 16th century. . Source: Add. 34113, f.134. Language: Italian.
EditorialRock Creek, Zoo park National Zoological Park, Washington, D.C, Rivers, Fords (Stream crossings), Parks, Zoos, United States, District of Columbia, Washington (D.C.), 1906.