Wall Hanging of hand-woven linen, wool or hemp in a diamond pattern in red and tan; sides are trimmed in tan with blue diagonal stripes; self-fringe at top and bottom.
Wall Hanging of black, orange and yellow cotton; hand-woven in varying size horizontal bands with some yarns dangling throughout; white fringed yarn at ends.
Wall Hanging of black and white cotton in horizontal bands with figures, birds and plant motifs; hand-embroidered; reversible from negative/positive use of space. From Mexico or Guatemala.
Vest Bodice of peach-pink silk brocaded with a lattice ground and leafy vines and flowers in green, blue, yellow, white, pale blue and lilac; deep scoop neckline just below bust is trimmed in metallic lace; sleeveless armholes are trimmed in metallic lace in a scalloped shape; hand-sewn; fully lined, backed in blue linen; lacing closure at center-front with blue velvet, satin-back ribbon. Record says: Seville, Alberto Linares, Spanish 17th century. I can find no evidence to confirm this. --DLF 2019.
Upholstery Fabric of pastel shades of woven cotton in powder blue, pink, yellow and green with added yarn weave; wide check with geometrical linear designs.
Upholstery Fabric of pale blue, tan, brick red, black and beige woven cotton with an added yarn weave; wide striped bands with geometrical linear designs.
Upholstery Fabric of orange, black, dark orange woven cotton with added yarn weave in black, teal, off-white and sage green; striped bands with geometrical linear designs.
Upholstery Fabric of greens, black and golden brown woven cotton with added yarn weave in teal, black and golden brown; banded stripes with geometric designs.
Trim from the border of a sari of yellow cotton or silk brocaded in a geometrical design in black and hot pink with a border of alternating dashes in the same colors.
Trim from the border of a sari of dark purple silk or cotton with scrolling flower and vine brocade in green and rose color; green and red striped border with tree motif at one end.
Trim from a border of a sari of deep turquoise silk brocaded with tiny floral diamond pattern in metallic gold bordered by red stripes with gold chevron within; gold zig-zag design at bottom.
Textiles bands of ecru silk satin with multi-colored embroidery of female figures outdoors with garden, gazebo, pine tree, bird, butterfly and other outdoor architecture; main colors are violet, blues, peach, taupe, purple and greens.
Textile yardage of aqua satin and gold cotton damask in a pattern of bees and ornate medallions in gold cotton on aqua satin ground; medallions are spaced in alternating rows with bees patterned in the negative space; two samples of alternative colors of fabric at top.
Textile trim sample of bright fuchsia silk brocaded with gold metallic threads and green silk in a pattern of two birds and floral bouquet set within and ornate olgive; green and gold striped border with ornate leaf design at top.
Textile sample of metallic gold and black silk brocade in an all-over floral and leaf design with accents of red-orange silk; detailed intricate design.
Textile panel of natural linen embroidered with heavy silk thread in a vined flower large design; vines of deep blue have an ornate quality; flowers are light and dark pink; pink bands trim sides; design on both sides.
Textile panel of intricate woven silk in gold, copper and blue ground has an intricate diamond and key fret pattern with oval and medallions with two dragons, flowers and perched bird.
Textile panel of indigo and off-white double-ikat cotton with designs of a blurred floral medallion and tic-tac-toe rectangles; small attached swatch of double-ikat polka-dot design; wall hanging; the Japanese word for ikat is kasuri.
Textile panel of fuchsia silk brocade with vertical stripes patterned in the center with intricate plant motifs in gold metallic threads and pink, green, blue and black silk; from Damascus.
Textile panel of dark gold silk with hand-woven brocade of cream and green floral design with ornate zig-zag pattern; trimmed in a band of gold brocade.
Textile panel of blue silk satin with black cut velvet pile of flowers and leaves; chrysanthemums; border of brocade ribbon and blocked band of brown silk; ribbon has a diamond pattern in green, pink and ecru; backed on peach linen.
Textile fragment of red and yellow heavyweight woven fabric in a ornate floral design with bugle shapes; embellished with metal rings that have the appearance of chainmail; heavyweight fabric may have linen, silk and/or wool; looks like jacquard.
Textile fragment of pale aqua velvet in a pattern of flowers set in a diamond of leaves on a woven golden tan ground with metallic threads; pieced together.
Textile fragment of ecru silk moire with embroidered flower with stem and leaves; flower in shades of pink, rust, brown and salmon; leaves of turquoise and green; bud of the stem is of worsted black and yellow threads couched with metal bands.