Cotton warps; cotton wefts; wool pile in symmetrical knot.
19th centuryTurkishSilk lampas
17th centurySpanishWool pile
16th centuryPersianSilk damask
16th-17th centuryItalianWool and linen, tapestry weave
EgyptianSilk brocade
JapaneseResist-dyed gray silk crepe (chirimen) with "twilight dying" (akebono-zome) designs utilizing paste-resist (yuzenzome) and hand-painted techniques; selected motifs embroidered with polychrome silk and gold threads
19th centuryJapaneseFiber
JapaneseFiber
Japanese
Fiber
20th centuryGerman