after 1927
11.8 x 15.5 cm (4 5/8 x 6 1/8 in.)
Gunta Stölzl, sold; to Busch-Reisinger Museum, 1949.
Velvet
19th-20th centuryEuropean?Textile fibers
20th centuryGermanFiber
ChineseRibbed silk with supplementary silk and metallic yarns (gilt frisé)
19th centuryFrenchInk on silk
20th centuryAustrianBook of swatches mounted on paper (56 sheets)
19th-20th centuryJapaneseWoven linen embroidered in purple with white, red, blue and yellow. Fringed at one end.
18th-19th centuryAlgerianGolden beige silk damask
17th-20th centuryChineseWool and linen, tapestry woven
5th-6th centuryByzantineSilk brocade
16th centuryArmenian