Database / Artworks

Artworks

171 records · Cotton and wool
Man's Headcloth (Tzute)
Man's Headcloth (Tzute)
Maya
Cotton and wool; plain weave formed by pairing warps and wefts; with supplementary patterning and brocading wefts · 1930
Art Institute of Chicago
Sash (Banda) or Belt (Faja)
Sash (Banda) or Belt (Faja)
Maya
Cotton and wool; stripes of warp-faced plain weave alternate with stripes of plain weave derived simple float weave; warp fringe · 1930
Art Institute of Chicago
Headband (Cinta)
Headband (Cinta)
Maya
Cotton and wool, plain and twill slit tapestry weave with eccentric wefts; cotton, tassels and fringe · 1930
Art Institute of Chicago
Loja (Dress or Furnishing Fabric)
Loja (Dress or Furnishing Fabric)
Maria Likarz-Strauss
Cotton and wool, plain weave with three-color supplementary pile warps forming uncut solid velvet · 1927
Art Institute of Chicago
Lucca (Dress or Furnishing Fabric)
Lucca (Dress or Furnishing Fabric)
Franz von Zülow
Cotton and wool, plain weave with plain interlacings of secondary binding warps and complementary ground wefts; woven on loom with Jacquard attachment · 1927
Art Institute of Chicago
Woman's Breast-Cover (marankite, lian pi)
Woman's Breast-Cover (marankite, lian pi)
Mru Chin
Cotton, warp striped, warp-faced, weft ribbed plain weave with supplementary patterning wefts; embellished with discontinuous supplementary wrapping elements; ends embroidered with cotton and wool in buttonhole stitches; couching; selvage fringe of cotton with glass beads; and end fringe of cotton and glass beads, knotted around wool · 1925
Art Institute of Chicago
Arkilla Kerka (Wedding Hanging)
Arkilla Kerka (Wedding Hanging)
Fulani
Bands of cotton and wool, weft-faced, warp-ribbed plain weave, plain weave with paired warp, plain weave with supplementary brocading wefts, plain weave with supplementary patterning wefts and bands of slit tapestry weave · 1925
Art Institute of Chicago
Furnishing Fabric
Furnishing Fabric
Bauhaus Workshop
Cotton and wool, bands of plain weave self-patterned by ground weft floats · 1924
Art Institute of Chicago
R
Rug
Ilonka Karasz
Cotton and wool · 1923
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Man's Loin Cloth (pa deri)
Man's Loin Cloth (pa deri)
Mru Chin
Outer panels: cotton, warp-faced, weft-ribbed plain weave with supplementary patterning wefts; embellished with discontinuous supplementary wrapping elements; ends embroidered with cotton and wool in buttonhole stitches; couching; center panel: cotton and silk, warp-faced, weft-ribbed plain weave with supplementary patterning and brocading wefts; seam embroidered with cotton and wool in scroll stitches; couching · 1920
Art Institute of Chicago
Upholstery Fabric for the Fisher Theater
Upholstery Fabric for the Fisher Theater
Mrs. Howard C. Blake
Cotton and wool, plain weave with supplementary pile warps forming cut solid velvet; printed · 1918
Art Institute of Chicago
Carpet
Carpet
George Grant Elmslie
Linen, cotton and wool, plain weave with supplementary wrapping wefts forming cut pile through a technique known as "Ghiordes knots" · 1907
Art Institute of Chicago
Cry for Help
Cry for Help
Josef Hoffmann
Cotton and wool, three-color complementary weft plain weave with inner warps · 1904
Art Institute of Chicago
Tubular Skirt (nay na)
Tubular Skirt (nay na)
Khumi Chin
Cotton, plain weave with supplementary patterning and brocading wefts; embroidered with cotton and wool in double running and looping stitches; edges embellished with cotton, glass and wood or seed bead fringe terminating in silk tassels · 1901
Art Institute of Chicago
Belt (Faja)
Belt (Faja)
Maya
Cotton and wool, stripes of plain weave and plain weave derived float weave with brocading wefts; plaited warp fringe · 1901
Art Institute of Chicago
Trousers (Pantalones)
Trousers (Pantalones)
Maya
Cotton, warp ikat, plain weave; embroidered with cotton and wool in chain and surface satin stitches · 1901
Art Institute of Chicago
Fragment (Carpet)
Fragment (Carpet)
Richard Riemerschmid
Cotton and wool, plain weave with three-color supplementary pile warps forming uncut solid velvet · 1901
Art Institute of Chicago
Fragment
Fragment
Adelbert Niemeyer
Cotton and wool, double-faced plain weave self-patterned by two-color complementary ground wefts · 1901
Art Institute of Chicago
Fragment (Carpet)
Fragment (Carpet)
Adelbert Niemeyer
Cotton and wool, plain weave with two-color supplementary pile warps forming cut solid velvet · 1901
Art Institute of Chicago
Belt (Faja)
Belt (Faja)
Maya
Cotton and wool, plain weave derived float weave · 1901
Art Institute of Chicago
Woman's Mantle (Llijlla)
Woman's Mantle (Llijlla)
Quechua
Wool (camelid); stripes of warp-faced plain weave, plain weave with paired warps and supplementary warp patterning; applied cotton and wool (camelid), braided trims; glass buttons; two panels joined in figure eight stitch; wool (camelid) knitted binding edge · 1900
Art Institute of Chicago
Belt (Faja)
Belt (Faja)
Maya
Cotton and wool, plain weave; embroidered with silk in chain and satin stitches; warp fringe · 1900
Art Institute of Chicago
Shawl (Perraje)
Shawl (Perraje)
Maya
Cotton and wool, plain weave with patterning wefts · 1900
Art Institute of Chicago
Fragment
Fragment
Josef Hoffmann
Cotton and wool, plain weave with multi-color supplementary pile warps forming cut solid velvet · 1895
Art Institute of Chicago
Go to pageof 8