6th-7th centuries
Red heart-shaped florets outlined with buff with simple green leaves. Red wool ground on plain linen warp.
11.5 x 7.5 cm (4 1/2 x 2 15/16 in.)
Handwoven maguey fiber
20th centuryAmericanBrownish red silk ground with gold brocade
18th-19th centuryChineseSilk on cotton
20th centuryAfghanSilk
6th centuryByzantineCut velvet brocaded with gilt silver thread
17th centuryOttomanBook of swatches mounted on paper (56 sheets)
19th-20th centuryJapaneseInk on silk
20th centuryAustrianCotton
18th centuryIndianFiber
20th centuryGerman