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Swinging branches with pomegranite, fruit and blossoms in green and metallic.

Fragment (Italy), 1401–25
silk, metallic.
Gift of John Pierpont Morgan.
1902-1-876-a/g

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 9 images of this object.

Couchant dog in gold on background of green.

Fragments (Italy), 14th century
silk, metallic.
Gift of John Pierpont Morgan.
1902-1-287-a/i

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 8 images of this object.

Six velvet fragments used as a "document" by Hayden Furniture Company. Plain weave patterned by cut and uncut extra-warp pile and an extra weft (metal in background), or cisele voided velvet. Staggered alternating repeat of two rows of flowering plants: one row has two plants each with a central axis, the other row has two plants, one with an S-curved stem and the other a Z-curved stem. In the repeat, the S and Z-curved plants support the large single blossom of the alternate row.

Fragments (possibly Italy), 17th century
silk, metallic.
Gift of Harvey Smith.
1968-135-6-a/f

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 7 images of this object.

Isolated irises repeated on a gold metallic ground.

Fragments, 17th century
silk, metallic.
Gift of George A. Hearn.
1899-10-33-a,b

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 7 images of this object.

Fruit and flowering trees growing from rocks on a dark blue background. Two cranes and two bats in sky. Some painted details.

Panel (China), 19th century
silk, metallic.
Gift of Anonymous Donor from the Fraser/Martin Collection.
1974-100-2

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 6 images of this object.

Tan ground with design of scrolling conventionalized leaves and palmettes.

Fragment, 17th–18th century
silk, metallic.
Gift of John Pierpont Morgan.
1902-1-472-a/g

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 8 images of this object.

Seven fragments of textile panel, originally made up of three widths of material, edged with narrow strip of brocade with blue ground and backed with blue silk. White satin ground with gold, red, yellow and white brocade. Irregular-shaped vessels from which flowers emerge.

Fragments (probably China), 1700–1750
silk, metallic.
Gift of Mrs. Edward Luckemeyer.
1912-13-34-a/g

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 8 images of this object.

Deep red velvet with offset repeat pattern of gold disks. The foundation is plain weave formed by a red silk warp and tan silk weft; the supplementary warp pile is red silk. The velvet pile is voided in the areas where the coin dots appear, and supplementary gold wefts are floated in pairs to the surface in these areas, bound in twill with the secondary ivory warp.

Textile (Italy), possibly 13th century
silk, metallic.
Gift of John Pierpont Morgan.
1902-1-385

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 6 images of this object.

Fine lozenge outlines and Kufic script on banded fabric.

Fragment (Spain), 13th century
silk, metallic.
Gift of John Pierpont Morgan.
1902-1-229-a/c

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 5 images of this object.

Symmetrical design of basket of fruit surrounded by flowers and birds.

Chasuble Fragments, 1705–15
silk, metallic.
Gift of John Pierpont Morgan.
1902-1-820-a,b

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 5 images of this object.

Symmetrical floral pattern in silver and white.

Fragments, 18th century
silk, metallic.
Gift of John Pierpont Morgan.
1902-1-989-a,b

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 4 images of this object.

Theatrical robe of deep terra-cotta silk twill brocaded in polychrome silks and gilded metal. Design of clouds, pine tree and leaves. Lined with deep terra-cotta silks.

Noh Robe, ca. 1800
silk, metallic.
Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt, from the textile collection of Mrs. Abram....
1931-4-61

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 4 images of this object.

Man on horseback carrying a quiver, about to hurl a spear at a crouching lion. Large-scale parrot, stripes, fantastic foliage and architectural forms. Fabric was originally entirely faced with metallic threads, gold and silver.

Fragment, late 17th century
silk, metallic.
Gift of John Pierpont Morgan.
1902-1-443-a/c

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There are 4 images of this object.

Metallic scrolls containing a medallion of God the Father, and another of mary with jesus.

Orphrey Band, 17th century
silk, metallic.
Gift of John Pierpont Morgan.
1902-1-734

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 4 images of this object.

Complex metallic patterning with two side by side repeats. this fabric is of the style called 'bizarre'.

Textile (Italy), ca. 1700
silk, metallic.
Gift of John Pierpont Morgan.
1902-1-839-a,b

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 4 images of this object.

Robe with rounded neckline, diagonal closure across right shoulder, slits at center front and back hem, and horseshoe-shaped sleeve cuffs.Twelve-symbol robe with ultramarine ground with deep wave border of diagonal stripes, clouds, gold dragons, and many other symbols all over. Blue and gold striped sleeves. Lined with pale blue silk damask.

Robe (China), 19th century
silk, metallic.
Museum purchase through gift of Erskine Hewitt.
1949-41-1

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There are 4 images of this object.

Crimson satin damask forming pattern of broken circles with brocaded silver palmettes in the center of each circle and brocaded silver forming lozenges.

Fragment (Spain), 17th century
silk, metallic.
Gift of John Pierpont Morgan.
1902-1-480

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 4 images of this object.

Fragment of woven silk with a design of off-set squares, each containing a rosette or star in brilliant blue, green, red and gold, on an ivory ground. Part of the Cope of San Valero, formerly in the Cathedral of Lérida, Spain.

Fragment (Spain), 13th century
silk, metallic.
Gift of Anonymous Donor.
1938-78-1

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 6 images of this object.

Rows of isolated flowering plant motifs in light pink, yellow-green and light blue with stems curving left or right in alternate rows on a silver background. The textile was stamped or incised in a fine, large-scale, chevron pattern.

Textile, 18th century
silk, metallic.
1953-220-1

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 5 images of this object.

Medium sized, close set repeat of flower sprays in cut and uncut velvet in shades of green, white, tan, mauve and pink with metallic gold threads in the ground.

Fragments, early 18th century
silk, metallic.
Gift of Richard C. Greenleaf.
1954-167-24-a/c

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 4 images of this object.

Dark green damask brocaded in gold and pink in a Bizarre-style design of intertwined foliage and flowers.

Textile (Italy), early–mid-18th century
silk, metallic.
Bequest of Richard Cranch Greenleaf in memory of his mother, Adeline Emma....
1962-56-60-a,b

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 5 images of this object.

Diagonal bands of floral motifs.

Fragment (Iran), 17th century
silk, metallic.
Gift of Dikran Kelekian.
1899-13-29

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Scrolling vines and arabesques brocaded in silver.

Fragment, 17th century
silk, metallic.
Gift of John Pierpont Morgan.
1902-1-335

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Strap motif with crescents and lotus buds in metallic and red.

Fragment, 17th century
silk, metallic.
Gift of John Pierpont Morgan.
1902-1-384

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Fragments of a fabric symmetrical on a center line.

Fragments (France), 18th century
silk, metallic.
Gift of John Pierpont Morgan.
1902-1-946-a/d

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Stripes formed of blotches and curving lines. Blue, cream and gold.

Textile (France), 1961–62
silk, metallic.
Museum purchase through gift of Marion K. Morgan and from General....
1991-90-17

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

A band of affronted and addorsed birds, band of pomegranates and band of small animals in rose and gold.

Fragment (Italy), 14th century
silk, metallic.
Gift of John Pierpont Morgan.
1902-1-328-a/f

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 4 images of this object.

Central rectangle is an applique of embroidery on gauze with two Chinese poems on the left side and a rocky scene with bamboo trees and flowers at right within a red embroidered border. In four lines below the central scene is a Spanish translation of the two poems embroidered in black. A vine and flower garland embroidered in chenille and metallic thread forms the outer border.

Textile (Spain), 18th–19th century
silk, metallic.
Gift of John Pierpont Morgan.
1902-1-508

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Close pattern of scrolls and curves.

Fragment (China), 19th century
silk, metallic.
Gift of John Pierpont Morgan.
1902-1-509

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 4 images of this object.

Three strips with a pomegranate motif. Red velvet with metallic brocading.

Fragments (Italy), 16th century
silk, metallic.
Gift of John Pierpont Morgan.
1902-1-387-a/c

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 4 images of this object.

Double palmette arranged in alternating rows on blue ground.

Fragment, 17th century
silk, metallic.
Gift of John Pierpont Morgan.
1902-1-656

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Two fragments, each with both selvages present. Large scale pomegranate design in green and gold.

Fragments (Spain), 15th century
silk, metallic.
Gift of John Pierpont Morgan.
1902-1-996-a,b

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Large scale floral and leaf design.

Fragment (China), 15th century
silk, metallic.
1896-27-22

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Drawstring bag with large metal tassel at bottom. Diagonal bands of white netting separated by bands of metallic purl. Bebilla flowers and fruit applied along netting and in a deep border at the top.

Purse (France), 19th century
silk, metallic.
Gift of Richard C. Greenleaf.
1951-105-20

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Flowering tree in an urn in the "Bizarre" style in multi-color silk and metallic superimposed on a shadow-like pattern in salmon on salmon background. Unit of straight repeat: 63.5 cm x 25.5 cm (25 x 10 in.)

Fragments, 1700–1708
silk, metallic.
Gift of Mrs. Arthur J. Cohen.
1975-88-1-a,b

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 4 images of this object.