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Bag with one side of macramé, and the other of plain weave. Two loops for carrying.

Bag (USA), early 20th century
linen.
Gift of Mrs. Gino Speranza.
1942-47-10

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

Tablecloth of unbleached linen with serged edges. A design of four fish in the center field and striped borders on four sides are reserved in the natural linen through the wax-resist process. Black ink is hand-applied using the drag box, overlapping the bands of color to create an irregular stripe of deep gray and black.
Three napkins, two of white linen, one unbleached linen, with black ink hand-applied using the drag box, overlapping the bands of color to create an irregular stripe of deep gray and black.

Tablecloth And Napkins, Fish, 1950–1959
linen.
Gift of Seth Tillett and Nicole Rauscher.
2015-16-13-1/4

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

Unfinished sampler of embroidery and cutwork in Renaissance designs.

Unfinished Sampler (USA), early 20th century
linen.
Gift of Mrs. Gino Speranza.
1942-47-14

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

Peach-colored rectangular mat with end borders in a linear design using heavier cord.

Place Mat (USA), 1956
linen.
1956-113-1

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

Border of square compartments filled with stylized floral and foliated forms in an alternating pattern. Connected by brides and interspersed by portes.

Border (England), late 16th–early 17th century
linen.
Bequest of Richard Cranch Greenleaf in memory of his mother, Adeline Emma....
1962-50-225

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Small white table mat with a design in pink on either border.

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Fragment printed in blue on white in a design of a stripe with a flowering vine.

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Set of four placemats and four napkins displayed in a cardboard box. The placemats and napkins have stylized flowers in blue and purple printed on white.

Table Linen Set, Autumn Flowers, ca. 1960
linen.
Gift of Sanford Goin.
1994-17-2-a/i

This object was made by Vera.
This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 5 images of this object.

Cupid holding two roses, printed in turquoise and pink.

Hand Towel (USA), 1950–55
linen.
Gift of Daren Pierce.
1982-79-5

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Mechlin-style collar with an ornamental border and compartments enclosing various grounds.

Collar (England), 19th century
linen.
1921-19-19

This object is part of the Textiles collection.

Thirteen cross borders in cut and drawnwork; central portion is not embroidered.

Sampler (England), 17th century
linen.
Bequest of Mrs. Henry E. Coe.
1941-69-262

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Butterflies on a gray ground.

Hand Towel (USA), 1950–55
linen.
Gift of Daren Pierce.
1982-79-4

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Hanging, stepped at the upper edge, patterned with small geometric forms in black, and with long multicolor fringe shaped into a curve at the bottom. Muted colors ranging from blues and greens to yellow and red, with black.

Hanging, Mesa, 1982
linen.
This acquisition was made possible through the Louis Comfort Tiffany Foundation.
1985-23-1

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Unfinished sampler with eighteen cross bar borders, cutwork, and embroidery alternating in Renaissance designs. Hem decorated with embroidery.

Sampler (USA), early 20th century
linen.
Gift of Mrs. Gino Speranza.
1942-47-13

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

Fine natural linen warp and fine pale orange weft. Loosely woven with heavy off-white weft forming inlay in "Spanish lace" effect.

Placemat (USA), 1928
linen.
1956-84-7

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

Five cross borders of cutwork in different patterns. Sampler is unfinished.

Sampler (England), 17th century
linen.
Bequest of Mrs. Henry E. Coe.
1941-69-89

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Border of bobbin lace with one straight and one scalloped edge. Design is a stem with three flowers and four leaves placed at right angles to edge.

Border (USA), ca. 1900
linen.
Gift of Mrs. William Bayard Cutting in memory of Mary E. Parsons.
1943-44-3

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Handkerchief trimmed with Belgian style lace showing Honiton motifs, floral sprays connected by a large square réseau.

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Sampler with an unfinished border of embroidery and cutwork.

Unfinished Sampler (USA), early 20th century
linen.
Gift of Mrs. Gino Speranza.
1942-47-15

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

Linen plain weave partially worked with linen thread to show the technique of reticella.

Band, Cooper Union Museum Lace Study Card, ca. 1915
linen.
1944-86-2

This object is part of the Textiles collection.

Sampler worked in designs typical of the Italian Renaissance.

Sampler (USA), early 20th century
linen.
Gift of Mrs. Gino Speranza.
1942-47-8

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

Bands of pattern created by color and structure. Tan and off-white.

Sample (USA), 1930–40
linen.
Gift of Margaret Fikiores.
1990-98-4

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

Square with lighter colored 2 inch square placed at one side so as to form a prominent pattern interest when the napkin was folded into quarters.

Napkin (USA), 1930–40
linen.
Gift of Margaret Fikiores.
1990-98-2

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

Collar with six-point star ground and hexagonal (Lille) ground and leaf ornaments.

Collar (England), 19th century
linen.
1921-19-20

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

Sampler with ten cross borders.

Unfinished Sampler (USA), 1917
linen.
Gift of Mrs. Gino Speranza.
1942-47-11

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

Unfinished sampler embroidered in a Renaissance-style pattern.

Unfinished Work (USA), early 20th century
linen.
Gift of Mrs. Gino Speranza.
1942-47-18

This object was made by Scuola d'Industrie Italiane.
This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Bands of pattern created by structure. Flower shapes on one band.

Sample (USA), 1930–40
linen.
Gift of Margaret Fikiores.
1990-98-3

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

Design of curving stems with conventionalized flowers and leaves surrounding a tepee, a person in a canoe, and a person walking. Pale green silk has been basted underneath.

Lamp Shade (USA), ca. 1900
linen.
Gift of Mrs. William Bayard Cutting in memory of Mary E. Parsons.
1943-44-2

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

Plain weave in white with thin vertical orange stripes. Warp threads are white and orange and weft threads are white. Slightly loose weave structure. Number 672.

Sample, Pinstripe Linnet, 1955
linen.
Gift of Alexander H. Girard.
1969-165-982

This object was made by Herman Miller Furniture Company.
This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Small cover with broad sawtooth edges decorated with white linen embroidery, tassels and fringe.

Cover (USA), ca. 1910
linen.
Bequest of Marian Hague.
1971-50-241

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

Sample of printed fabric with white abstract curvilinear shapes on a yellow ground.

Sample, Spines, 1947
linen.
Gift of Alexander H. Girard.
1969-165-12

This object was made by Alexander Hayden Girard.
This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Embroidered Picture, Cat and Snail, 1962
linen.
1962-98-1

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Plain weave in bright red with thin vertical black stripes. Warp threads are bright red and black and weft threads are red. Slightly loose weave structure. Number 676.

Sample, Pinstripe Linnet, 1955
linen.
Gift of Alexander H. Girard.
1969-165-986

This object was made by Herman Miller Furniture Company.
This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Plain weave checked pattern in blue, beige and white.

Sample, Linoplad, 1957
linen.
Gift of Alexander H. Girard.
1969-165-824

This object was made by Herman Miller Furniture Company.
This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Plain weave in an orange and dark orange windowpane plaid.

Sample, Lincheck, 1952
linen.
Gift of Alexander H. Girard.
1969-165-863

This object was made by Herman Miller Furniture Company.
This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Plain weave in beige with applied stripe in black yarn. Yarn is looped and stitched to the surface of the plain weave.

Sample, Embroidered Pinstripe, 1955
linen.
Gift of Alexander H. Girard.
1969-165-854

This object was made by Herman Miller Furniture Company.
This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.