19th century
H. 23.7 x W. 22 cm (9 5/16 x 8 11/16 in.)
Textile fibers
16th centuryFlemishSilk
JapaneseVegetable-dyed, handspun cotton with stenciled paste-resist decoration
18th-19th centuryJapaneseInk on silk
20th centuryAustrianSilk with metallic yarns filé
17th centuryArmenianEmbroidery on muslin
21st centuryAmericanBook of swatches mounted on paper (56 sheets)
19th-20th centuryJapaneseRibbed silk with supplementary silk and metallic yarns (gilt frisé)
19th centuryFrenchMulticolored Ikat-dyed silk with supplementary gold wefts; floral motifs embroidered with polychrome silk threads
19th centuryJapanese