17th-18th century
Fragment from a royal tent, 17th-18th cent. It is believed to be from Jaipur, Rajasthan, and a similar piece resides in the city museum at Jaipur.
14.3 x 35 cm (5 5/8 x 13 3/4 in.)
Silk, metallic yarns (filé. lamé and frisé) and sequins
18th-19th centuryItalianIrregular twill weave in cotton fibers
20th centuryCroatianRamie with vegetable dyes and mineral pigments; stenciled and free-hand paste-resist decoration applied on both sides of fabric
18th-19th centuryJapaneseSilk lampas
17th centurySpanishInk on silk
20th centuryAustrianTextile fibers
20th centuryGermanFiber
20th centurySwedishPolychromed silk and metallic yarns (silver lamé and gilt frisé)
16th-17th centuryEuropeanBook of swatches mounted on paper (56 sheets)
19th-20th centuryJapaneseFiber