Antimacassar of natural linen with Deruta embroidery (a pulled thread technique); central motif of an urn with dragons at each side and flowers; narrow border on three sides with wider border at bottom; bottom has zig-zag hem with tassels.
Textile Panel of silk, linen damask (jacquard) in a brightly colored design in natural dyes of purple, violet, green, orange, white and rose in alternating floral patterned 3" bands on a honeycomb patterned ground; two designs of floral leaf pattern and floral fan pattern alternate; hand-spun and hand-woven.
Textile panel of metallic gold threads with green voided velvet design of ornate medallions with mythical animals facing each other within; reproduction of a 13th to 15th century Sicilian brocade; Byzantine influence.
Textile weaving of white warp and yellow weft cotton with laid-in weaving of figured bands alternating with horizontal bands of mammals, ducks, human figures, and oval motifs in turquoise, red, black, blues, peach, and tan cotton threads; multiple strands make up each of the colorful laid-in designs creating a raised surface texture.
Textile panel of hand-spun and hand-woven yellow ribbed cotton with block print motifs in black; motifs of medallions, birds, triangles and candles repeat in rows.
Textile Panel of Kilim work in goat hair, wool and metallic thread in a fine line diamond pattern with eyes in the center; deep red ground with linear design in metallic thread and black.
Textile panel of green silk satin damask in a large ornate flower and leaf design; 17th century design was popular during the reign of Louis XIV (1643 - 1715).
Textile Panel of metallic gold satin brocaded in blue, green and red silk in a pattern of a man in Persian dress smoking from a hookah surrounded by several female figures; one female figure is fanning him, others are playing musical instruments and other is dancing; man sits by a tree with song birds in it; reproduction of an 18th century Persian design.
Textile Panel of pale pink satin brocaded in silver and colored silks in an intricate floral pattern; a flowering shrub is the chief motif with tiny flowers scattered all over the intervening spaces; textile is a reproduction of a 17th or 18th century Persian brocade that would have been used for garments.
Textile Panel of burnt orange and sage green cotton, rayon damask in an intricate pattern featuring Sassarian rulers on horseback with animals framed in plant motifs with vines; alternating diamond motifs with curling vines; design is a Lisio Reproduction.