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Editorial Moses (fragment) from The Transfiguration of Christ. Franco-Flemish. Date: 1460-1470. Dimensions: 126.2 ? 229.5 cm (49 3/4 ? 90 3/8 in.). Wool and silk, slit and single dovetailed tapestry weave. Origin: Flanders.
Editorial Border. Coptic; Egypt. Date: 501 AD-800 AD. Dimensions: 129.8 ? 19.2 cm (51 ? 7 5/8 in.). Wool and linen, slit and dovetailed tapestry weave with eccentric wefts and wrapped outlining wefts. Origin: Egypt.
Editorial Altar Frontal. Germany, probably Middle Rhine region. Date: 1425-1475. Dimensions: 195.9 x 93.7 cm (77 1/8 x 36 7/8 in.) (visible tapestry within the frame). Linen, wool, and gilt- and silvered-metal-strip-wrapped silk, slit and dovetailed tapestry w...
Editorial Elias (fragment) from The Transfiguration of Christ. Franco-Flemish. Date: 1460-1470. Dimensions: 127.5 ? 228.7 cm (50 3/16 ? 90 1/16 in.). Wool and silk, slit, single and double dovetailed tapestry weave. Origin: Flanders.
Editorial Millefleur with Medallions. Flanders, Bruges. Date: 1540-1560. Dimensions: 161.4 ? 304.2 cm (63 1/2 ? 119 3/4 in.). Wool, cotton and silk, slit and double interlocking and dovetailed tapestry weaves. Origin: Bruges.
Editorial Fragment. Moche-Huari; Possibly Huarmey Valley, north-central coast, Peru. Date: 800 AD-1000. Dimensions: 52.1 x 27.6 cm (20 1/2 x 10 7/8 in.). Cotton and wool (camelid), plain weave with discontinuous wefts and single dovetailed tapestry weave; edged ...
Editorial Valance. China. Date: 1799. Dimensions: 113.4 ? 126 cm (44 3/4 ? 49 5/8 in.). Top: cotton, plain weave; block printed; narrow band: silk, warp-float faced 5:1 satin weave with weft-float faced 1:2 'S' twill interlacings of secondary binding warps and s...
Editorial Panel (Furnishing Fabric). Manchu; China. Date: 1763. Dimensions: 83.1 ? 46.4 cm (32 3/4 ? 18 1/4 in.). Silk, slit and dovetailed tapestry weave with interlaced outlining wefts; painted details. Origin: China.
Editorial Fragment. Egypt, Akhm?n. Date: 301 AD-500 AD. Dimensions: 59.2 ? 51 cm (23 1/4 ? 20 1/8 in.). Linen and wool, slit and dovetailed tapestry weave with eccentric wefts and supplementary wrapping weft details; edged by plain weave with supplementary wrapp...
Editorial Fragment. Coptic; Egypt. Date: 401 AD-600 AD. Dimensions: 25.5 ? 26 cm (10 ? 10 1/8 in.). Linen and wool, plain weave with supplementary wrapping wefts forming uncut loop pile and insets of slit and dovetailed tapestry weave with eccentric and suppleme...
Editorial Tapestry (Bear Hunt and Falconry from a Hunts Series). Franco-Flemish. Date: 1515-1535. Dimensions: 259.8 ? 337.5 cm (102 5/16 ? 132 7/8 in.). Wool and silk, silt and single and double dovetailed tapestry weave. Origin: Belgium.
Editorial Valance. China. Date: 1799. Dimensions: 113.4 ? 126 cm (44 3/4 ? 49 5/8 in.). Top: cotton, plain weave; block printed; narrow band: silk, warp-float faced 5:1 satin weave with weft-float faced 1:2 'S' twill interlacings of secondary binding warps and s...
Editorial Panel (Furnishing Fabric). Manchu; China. Date: 1763. Dimensions: 83.1 ? 46.4 cm (32 3/4 ? 18 1/4 in.). Silk, slit and dovetailed tapestry weave with interlaced outlining wefts; painted details. Origin: China.
Editorial Moses (fragment) from The Transfiguration of Christ. Franco-Flemish. Date: 1460-1470. Dimensions: 126.2 ? 229.5 cm (49 3/4 ? 90 3/8 in.). Wool and silk, slit and single dovetailed tapestry weave. Origin: Flanders.
Editorial Border. Coptic; Egypt. Date: 501 AD-800 AD. Dimensions: 129.8 ? 19.2 cm (51 ? 7 5/8 in.). Wool and linen, slit and dovetailed tapestry weave with eccentric wefts and wrapped outlining wefts. Origin: Egypt.
Editorial Altar Frontal. Germany, probably Middle Rhine region. Date: 1425-1475. Dimensions: 195.9 x 93.7 cm (77 1/8 x 36 7/8 in.) (visible tapestry within the frame). Linen, wool, and gilt- and silvered-metal-strip-wrapped silk, slit and dovetailed tapestry w...
Editorial Fragment. Egypt, Akhm?n. Date: 301 AD-500 AD. Dimensions: 59.2 ? 51 cm (23 1/4 ? 20 1/8 in.). Linen and wool, slit and dovetailed tapestry weave with eccentric wefts and supplementary wrapping weft details; edged by plain weave with supplementary wrapp...
Editorial Millefleur with Medallions. Flanders, Bruges. Date: 1540-1560. Dimensions: 161.4 ? 304.2 cm (63 1/2 ? 119 3/4 in.). Wool, cotton and silk, slit and double interlocking and dovetailed tapestry weaves. Origin: Bruges.
Editorial Fragment. Coptic; Egypt. Date: 401 AD-600 AD. Dimensions: 25.5 ? 26 cm (10 ? 10 1/8 in.). Linen and wool, plain weave with supplementary wrapping wefts forming uncut loop pile and insets of slit and dovetailed tapestry weave with eccentric and suppleme...
Editorial Tapestry (Bear Hunt and Falconry from a Hunts Series). Franco-Flemish. Date: 1515-1535. Dimensions: 259.8 ? 337.5 cm (102 5/16 ? 132 7/8 in.). Wool and silk, silt and single and double dovetailed tapestry weave. Origin: Belgium.
Editorial Fragment. Moche-Huari; Possibly Huarmey Valley, north-central coast, Peru. Date: 800 AD-1000. Dimensions: 52.1 x 27.6 cm (20 1/2 x 10 7/8 in.). Cotton and wool (camelid), plain weave with discontinuous wefts and single dovetailed tapestry weave; edged ...
Editorial Large Leaf Verdure with Balustrade, Animals, and Birds. Flanders, Oudenaarde. Date: 1550-1575. Dimensions: 462.8 ? 271.2 cm (182 1/4 ? 106 3/4 in.). Wool, slit and dovetailed tapestry weave. Origin: Flanders.
Editorial Square Shawl (Turnover), 1830s, Russia, Wool, strips of 2:2 'S' twill weave, borders of dovetailed tapestry weave, reversible, attached plain weave extended ground weft fringe, 166.4 x 168.3 cm (65 1/2 x 66 1/4 in.).
Editorial Fukusa (Gift Cover), late Edo period (1789?1868)/ Meiji period (1868?1912), 19th century, Japan, Mon side: silk, plain weave with creped wefts (chirimen), embroidered with silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered?paper strip wrapped cotton in laidwork and cou...
Editorial Fukusa (Gift Cover), late Edo period (1789?1868)/ Meiji period (1868?1912), 19th century, Japan, Woven in one piece (hikikaeshi), mon side: silk, slit and single dovetailed tapestry weave (tsuzure), patterned side: silk, slit and single dovetailed tape...
Editorial Fukusa (Gift Cover), late Edo period (1789?1868)/ Meiji period (1868?1912), 19th century, Japan, Pattern side: silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip wrapped cotton, slit and single dovetailed tapestry weaves (tsuzure), lining: silk, plain weave...
Editorial Square Shawl (Turnover), c. 1830, Russia, Wool, strips of 2:2 'S' twill weave, borders of dovetailed tapestry weave, reversible, attached "Harlequin" tabs of pieced 2:2 'S' twill weaves, warp fringe, 156.3 x 153 cm (61 1/2 x 60 1/4 in.).
Editorial Fukusa (Gift Cover), late Edo period (1789?1868)/ Meiji period (1868?1912), 19th century, Japan, Mon side: silk, gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip wrapped silk, slit and single dovetailed tapestry weave (tsuzure), pattern side: silk, gold-leaf-over-...
Editorial Ceremonial Waist Sash (ikak pinggang), 19th century, Minangkabau people, Indonesia, West Sumatra, Solok village, Sumatra, Cotton, silk, and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped cotton, in bands of plain weave, plain weave with supplementary patterning wefts and sl...
Editorial Hanging Scroll (Furnishing Fabric), Qing dynasty(1644?1911), 1801/50, China, Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped silk, slit and single dovetailed tapestry weave with interlaced outlining wefts, painted details, mounting: silk, 4:1 sat...
Editorial Fragmentary Icon Panel, Christ in Glory (?) and Evangelists, 750 - 850. Egypt, Abbasid period, mid 8th - mid 9th centuries. Slit-and dovetailed-tapestry weave; wool; overall: 51.1 x 80.7 cm (20 1/8 x 31 3/4 in.).
Editorial Fragment. Coptic; Egypt. Date: 501 AD-800 AD. Dimensions: 21.2 ? 19 cm (8 3/8 ? 7 1/2 in.). Wool and linen, slit and dovetailed tapestry weave with eccentric wefts and wrapped outlining wefts. Origin: Egypt.
Editorial Fragment. Probably central coast, Peru. Date: 1000-1476. Dimensions: 36.2 x 16.5 cm (14 1/4 x 6 1/2 in.). Cotton and wool (camelid), plain weave with inserts of slit and single dovetailed tapestry weave with interlaced and wrapping outlining wefts. Ori...
Editorial Fragment. Lambayeque; Probably north coast, Peru. Date: 1000-1476. Dimensions: 23.2 x 20.6 cm (9 1/8 x 8 1/8 in.). Cotton and wool (camelid), slit and single dovetailed tapestry weave with eccentric and wrapping outlining wefts. Origin: Peru.
Editorial Icon of the Virgin and Child, 500s. Egypt, Byzantine period, 6th century. Slit-and dovetailed-tapestry weave; wool ; overall: 178.7 x 110.5 cm (70 3/8 x 43 1/2 in.); mounted: 197.4 x 128.2 x 6.4 cm (77 11/16 x 50 1/2 x 2 1/2 in.).
Editorial Panel (Furnishing Fabric). Manchu; China. Date: 1763. Dimensions: 83.1 ? 46.4 cm (32 3/4 ? 18 1/4 in.). Silk, slit and dovetailed tapestry weave with interlaced outlining wefts; painted details. Origin: China.
Editorial Cushion Cover. Manchu; China. Date: 1700-1750. Dimensions: 101.5 ? 104.9 cm (40 ? 41 1/2 in.). Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped silk, slit and dovetailed tapestry weave with interlaced outlining wefts; painted details; lined with s...
Editorial Fragment. Possibly central or south coast, Peru. Date: 1000-1476. Dimensions: 52.7 x 30.5 cm (20 3/4 x 12 in.). Cotton and wool (camelid), areas of single dovetailed tapestry weave and two-color complementary weft weave; extended ground weft cut fringe...
Editorial Border. Coptic; Egypt. Date: 501 AD-800 AD. Dimensions: 129.8 ? 19.2 cm (51 ? 7 5/8 in.). Wool and linen, slit and dovetailed tapestry weave with eccentric wefts and wrapped outlining wefts. Origin: Egypt.
Editorial Altar Frontal. Germany, probably Middle Rhine region. Date: 1425-1475. Dimensions: 195.9 x 93.7 cm (77 1/8 x 36 7/8 in.) (visible tapestry within the frame). Linen, wool, and gilt- and silvered-metal-strip-wrapped silk, slit and dovetailed tapestry w...
Editorial Fragment (Border). Chancay; Peru, Central coast. Date: 1000-1476. Dimensions: 13.3 x 54.3 cm (5 1/4 x 21 3/8 in.). Cotton and wool (camelid), slit and single dovetailed tapestry weave. Origin: Peru.
Editorial Fragment. Possibly Chancay; Possibly central coast, Peru. Date: 1000-1476. Dimensions: 9.2 x 14.9 cm (3 5/8 x 5 7/8 in.). Cotton and wool (camelid), slit and dovetailed tapestry weave. Origin: Peru.
Editorial Tapestry (Bear Hunt and Falconry from a Hunts Series). Franco-Flemish. Date: 1515-1535. Dimensions: 259.8 ? 337.5 cm (102 5/16 ? 132 7/8 in.). Wool and silk, silt and single and double dovetailed tapestry weave. Origin: Belgium.
Editorial Fragment. Possibly central or south coast, Peru. Date: 1000-1476. Dimensions: 52.7 x 30.5 cm (20 3/4 x 12 in.). Cotton and wool (camelid), areas of single dovetailed tapestry weave and two-color complementary weft weave; extended ground weft cut fringe...
Editorial Altar Frontal. Germany, probably Middle Rhine region. Date: 1425-1475. Dimensions: 195.9 x 93.7 cm (77 1/8 x 36 7/8 in.) (visible tapestry within the frame). Linen, wool, and gilt- and silvered-metal-strip-wrapped silk, slit and dovetailed tapestry w...
Editorial Fragment (Border). Chancay; Peru, Central coast. Date: 1000-1476. Dimensions: 13.3 x 54.3 cm (5 1/4 x 21 3/8 in.). Cotton and wool (camelid), slit and single dovetailed tapestry weave. Origin: Peru.
Editorial Fragment. Lambayeque; Probably north coast, Peru. Date: 1000-1476. Dimensions: 60.3 x 14 cm (23 3/4 x 5 1/2 in.). Two panels joined: cotton and wool (camelid), slit and single dovetailed tapestry weave with eccentric and wrapping outlining wefts; one p...
Editorial Millefleur with Medallions. Flanders, Bruges. Date: 1540-1560. Dimensions: 161.4 ? 304.2 cm (63 1/2 ? 119 3/4 in.). Wool, cotton and silk, slit and double interlocking and dovetailed tapestry weaves. Origin: Bruges.
Editorial Panel. Lambayeque; Peru, Probably north coast. Date: 1000-1476. Dimensions: 69.5 x 47 cm (27 3/8 x 18 1/2 in.). Two panels joined: cotton and wool (camelid), slit and single dovetailed tapestry weave with weft loop pile and supplementary patterning wef...
Editorial Fragment. Coptic; Egypt. Date: 401 AD-600 AD. Dimensions: 25.5 ? 26 cm (10 ? 10 1/8 in.). Linen and wool, plain weave with supplementary wrapping wefts forming uncut loop pile and insets of slit and dovetailed tapestry weave with eccentric and suppleme...
Editorial Fragment. Moche-Huari; Possibly Huarmey Valley, north-central coast, Peru. Date: 800 AD-1000. Dimensions: 52.1 x 27.6 cm (20 1/2 x 10 7/8 in.). Cotton and wool (camelid), plain weave with discontinuous wefts and single dovetailed tapestry weave; edged ...
Editorial Panel (Furnishing Fabric). Manchu; China. Date: 1763. Dimensions: 83.1 ? 46.4 cm (32 3/4 ? 18 1/4 in.). Silk, slit and dovetailed tapestry weave with interlaced outlining wefts; painted details. Origin: China.
Editorial Pair of Chair Panels. China. Date: 1675-1725. Dimensions: 167.2 ? 53.8 cm (65 3/4 ? 21 1/8 in.). Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped silk, slit and single dovetailed tapestry weave; painted details. Origin: China.
Editorial Cushion Cover. Manchu; China. Date: 1700-1750. Dimensions: 101.5 ? 104.9 cm (40 ? 41 1/2 in.). Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped silk, slit and dovetailed tapestry weave with interlaced outlining wefts; painted details; lined with s...
Editorial Moses (fragment) from The Transfiguration of Christ. Franco-Flemish. Date: 1460-1470. Dimensions: 126.2 ? 229.5 cm (49 3/4 ? 90 3/8 in.). Wool and silk, slit and single dovetailed tapestry weave. Origin: Flanders.
Editorial Border. Coptic; Egypt. Date: 501 AD-800 AD. Dimensions: 129.8 ? 19.2 cm (51 ? 7 5/8 in.). Wool and linen, slit and dovetailed tapestry weave with eccentric wefts and wrapped outlining wefts. Origin: Egypt.
Editorial Fragment. Probably central or south coast, Peru. Date: 1000-1476. Dimensions: 59.7 x 15.9 cm (23 1/2 x 6 1/4 in.). Cotton and wool (camelid), slit and dovetailed tapestry weave with eccentric and wrapped outlining wefts. Origin: Peru.
Editorial Fragment. Possibly Chancay; Possibly central coast, Peru. Date: 1000-1476. Dimensions: 9.2 x 14.9 cm (3 5/8 x 5 7/8 in.). Cotton and wool (camelid), slit and dovetailed tapestry weave. Origin: Peru.
Editorial Fragment. Lambayeque; Probably north coast, Peru. Date: 1000-1476. Dimensions: 23.2 x 20.6 cm (9 1/8 x 8 1/8 in.). Cotton and wool (camelid), slit and single dovetailed tapestry weave with eccentric and wrapping outlining wefts. Origin: Peru.
Editorial Tapestry (Bear Hunt and Falconry from a Hunts Series). Franco-Flemish. Date: 1515-1535. Dimensions: 259.8 ? 337.5 cm (102 5/16 ? 132 7/8 in.). Wool and silk, silt and single and double dovetailed tapestry weave. Origin: Belgium.
Editorial Border. Chancay; Peru, Central coast. Date: 1000-1476. Dimensions: a: 26 x 50.8 cm (10 1/4 x 20 in.) b: 25.4 x 51.1 cm (10 x 20 1/8 in.). Cotton and wool (camelid), slit and single dovetailed tapestry weave. Origin: Peru.
Editorial Large Leaf Verdure with Balustrade, Animals, and Birds. Flanders, Oudenaarde. Date: 1550-1575. Dimensions: 462.8 ? 271.2 cm (182 1/4 ? 106 3/4 in.). Wool, slit and dovetailed tapestry weave. Origin: Flanders.
Editorial Valance. China. Date: 1799. Dimensions: 113.4 ? 126 cm (44 3/4 ? 49 5/8 in.). Top: cotton, plain weave; block printed; narrow band: silk, warp-float faced 5:1 satin weave with weft-float faced 1:2 'S' twill interlacings of secondary binding warps and s...
Editorial Cover. Peruvian, Colonial period, late 17th to early 18th century. Date/Period: Late 17th century - early 18th century. Textiles. Wool, silk, cotton, and linen interlocked and dovetailed tapestry. Height: 2,383 mm (93.81 in); Width: 2,073 mm (81.61 in).
Editorial Cushion Cover with 'Scent', mid-17th century, Northern Netherlands, Linen, silk, and wool in dovetailed tapestry weave; Backing: rayon and cotton warp-faced weft-ribbed pa;in weave, moir?; modern, 20 11/16 x 20 11/16 in. (52.6 x 52.5cm), Textiles-Tapes...