Brocade Collection (page 5)

Fragment, France, 1750 / 75. Creator: Unknown
Fragment, France, 1750/75

Fragment, France, Louis XVI period, 1774-1792, late 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Fragment, France, Louis XVI period, 1774-1792, late 18th century

Panel (Dress Fabric), France, 1718 / 20. Creator: Unknown
Panel (Dress Fabric), France, 1718/20

Panel, France, 1730s. Creator: Unknown
Panel, France, 1730s

Panel, France, Early 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Panel, France, Early 18th century

Panel from a Skirt, Spitalfields, c. 1753 / 55. Creator: Unknown
Panel from a Skirt, Spitalfields, c. 1753/55

Panel, Spitalfields, Mid-1740s. Creator: Unknown
Panel, Spitalfields, Mid-1740s

Panel (From a Dress), England, c. 1748 / 49. Creator: Unknown
Panel (From a Dress), England, c. 1748/49

Panel, England, c. 1747. Creator: Unknown
Panel, England, c. 1747

Panel, Spitalfields, 1752 / 55. Creator: Unknown
Panel, Spitalfields, 1752/55

Panel, Spitalfields, 1750s. Creator: Unknown
Panel, Spitalfields, 1750s

Two Joined Panels of Brocaded Yellow Furnishing Wool, England, c. 1720s. Creator: Unknown
Two Joined Panels of Brocaded Yellow Furnishing Wool, England, c. 1720s

Waistcoat Front Panel, England, 1720-40. Creator: Unknown
Waistcoat Front Panel, England, 1720-40

Panel (Furnishing Fabric), Iran, 1850 / 1900. Creator: Unknown
Panel (Furnishing Fabric), Iran, 1850/1900

Fichu or Scarf, India, 1750-1800. Creator: Unknown
Fichu or Scarf, India, 1750-1800

Kimkhwab Textiles, India, c. 1874. Creator: Unknown
Kimkhwab Textiles, India, c. 1874

Fragment, India, 18th / 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Fragment, India, 18th/19th century

Spread or Cover, India, 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Spread or Cover, India, 19th century

Vestment Set, United States, about 1900. Creator: Unknown
Vestment Set, United States, about 1900

Scarf, India, 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Scarf, India, 19th century

Pair of Side Chairs, c. 1849. Creators: Peter Trainque, William Burns
Pair of Side Chairs, c. 1849. Designed by Alexander Jackson Davis, made by William Burns and Peter Trainque

Fragment (From a Karaori), Japan, Edo period (1615-1868), 17th century. Creator: Unknown
Fragment (From a Karaori), Japan, Edo period (1615-1868), 17th century

Fragment, Japan, 1750 / 1800. Creator: Unknown
Fragment, Japan, 1750/1800

Karaori (Noh Costume), Japan, 18th century, Edo period (1615-1868). Creator: Unknown
Karaori (Noh Costume), Japan, 18th century, Edo period (1615-1868)

Tobari or Mizuhiki (Temple Banner), Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912), 1801 / 33
Tobari or Mizuhiki (Temple Banner), Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912), 1801/33

Table Cover, Japan, late Edo period (1789-1868) / Meiji period (1868-1912), 19th century
Table Cover, Japan, late Edo period (1789-1868)/ Meiji period (1868-1912), 19th century

Obi (Belt), Japan, 18th / 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868). Creator: Unknown
Obi (Belt), Japan, 18th/19th century, Edo period (1615-1868)

Fragment, China, 17th / 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Fragment, China, 17th/18th century

Portrait of General JoseManuel Romero, c. 1810. Creator: Francisco Goya
Portrait of General Jose Manuel Romero, c. 1810

Doge Andrea Gritti, 1530 / 1540. Creator: Workshop of Titian
Doge Andrea Gritti, 1530/1540

The Adoration of the Magi, 1515 / 25. Creator: Workshop of Cornelis Engebrechtsz
The Adoration of the Magi, 1515/25

King David Receiving the Cistern Water of Bethlehem, 1515 / 20
King David Receiving the Cistern Water of Bethlehem, 1515/20. [2 Samuel 23:15; And David longed, and said, Oh that one would give me drink of the water of the well of Bethlehem, which is by the gate!]

King Solomon Receiving the Queen of Sheba, 1515 / 20. Creator
King Solomon Receiving the Queen of Sheba, 1515/20

Portrait of a Court Lady, 1560 / 70. Creator: Unknown
Portrait of a Court Lady, 1560/70. Follower of Antonis Mor

Portrait of a Gentleman, 1680. Creator: Gaspar Netscher
Portrait of a Gentleman, 1680

Portrait of a Lady, 1565 / 70. Creator: Giovanni Antonio Fasolo
Portrait of a Lady, 1565/70. Attributed to Giovanni Antonio Fasolo

Uncut Yardage (Dress Fabric), China, Kangxi period, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), 1700 / 25
Uncut Yardage (Dress Fabric), China, Kangxi period, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), 1700/25

Fragment (Dress Fabric), China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), 1800 / 25. Creator: Unknown
Fragment (Dress Fabric), China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), 1800/25

Fragment (from Noh Costume), Japan, Edo period (1615- 1868), 1675/1725. Creator: Unknown
Fragment (from Noh Costume), Japan, Edo period (1615- 1868), 1675/1725

Fragment, China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), 1700 / 50. Creator: Unknown
Fragment, China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), 1700/50

Buzi (Court Rank Badge), China, Qing dynasty(1644-1911), 1775 / 1800. Creator: Unknown
Buzi (Court Rank Badge), China, Qing dynasty(1644-1911), 1775/1800

Brocaded Silk Dress, c. 1939. Creator: Gertrude Lemberg
Brocaded Silk Dress, c. 1939

Waistcoat, c. 1937. Creator: Marie Mitchell
Waistcoat, c. 1937

Brocade Dress, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Fanchon Larzelere
Brocade Dress, 1935/1942

Dress, c. 1936. Creator: Melita Hofmann
Dress, c. 1936

Brocade, velvet, in the form of a wall hanging, Qing dynasty, 1662-1722. Creator: Unknown
Brocade, velvet, in the form of a wall hanging, Qing dynasty, 1662-1722

Tapestries (Ko-ssu), Possibly Ming dynasty, 1368-1644. Creator: Unknown
Tapestries (Ko-ssu), Possibly Ming dynasty, 1368-1644

Buddhist monks mantle, modified for use as wall hanging, Edo period, 18th century

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