Working drawings by William Morris (1834-1896), 1934. Artist: William MorrisWorking drawings by William Morris, 1934. Axminster carpet, 1873; Anemone pattern for silk and wool curtain material, 1874 and a painted wall decoration, c1877. From The Listener, 14 February 1934
St Elizabeth of Hungary Spinning Wool for the Poor, 1901. Elizabeth (1207-1231) was the daughter of Andras II of Hungary. After the death in 1227 of her husband Louis IV, Landgrave of Thuringia
The Lady and the Unicorn. Artist: Anonymous masterThe Lady and the Unicorn. Found in the collection of Musee national du Moyen Age (Musee de Cluny)
The Unicorn in Captivity, c. 1500. Artist: Master of the Hunt of the Unicorn (active End of 15th cen. )The Unicorn in Captivity, c. 1500. Found in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Pile Carpet, 5th-4th century BC. Artist: Ancient Altaian, Pazyryk Burial MoundsPile Carpet, 5th-4th century BC. Found in the collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg
Wool sorters, c1880. A print from Great Industries of Great Britain, Volume I, published by Cassell Petter and Galpin, (London, Paris, New York, c1880)
Saltaire works, c1880. Sir Titus Salt (1803-1876) discovered a method of blending alpaca wool with cotton and silk. He is best remembered as the builder of Saltaire Mill near Bradford, Yorkshire
Coverlet, New York, 1855. Creator: UnknownCoverlet, New York, 1855
Military jacket, British, ca. 1862. Creator: C. WebbMilitary jacket, British, ca. 1862
Lace weaving and embroidery, France, 17th and 18th century, (1898). Creator: UnknownLace weaving and embroidery, France, 17th and 18th century, (1898). Fig 1: Lace in the style of Louis XIV [c1643-1715], in the possession of C. Baur, manufacturer of furniture at Biberach [Germany]
Wool Damask, 1600s - 1700s. Creator: UnknownWool Damask, 1600s - 1700s
Long Shawl with Black Center and Exotic Four-Sided Gallery in Chinoiserie Style, 1840s. This expensive woven shawl has been refreshed--that is
Panel: Spring, c. 1715. Creator: Royal Savonnerie Manufactory, Chaillot Workshops (French, est)Panel: Spring, c. 1715. Courtiers and aristocrats anxious to model their lifestyles on the king also commissioned works from the same state manufactories that produced tapestries, carpets
Tapestry: The Miraculous Draught of Fishes (Manufacture Royale des Gobelins), Between 1717 and 1720. Found in the Collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg
Islamic prayer Kilim, date unknown. Made of wool and originating in the Balkans or Turkey
Caswell Carpet, c. 1936. Creator: Dorothy LaceyCaswell Carpet, c. 1936
Panel, Peru, 1250/1470. Creator: UnknownPanel, Peru, 1250/1470. Detail from a larger artwork
Elias (fragment) from The Transfiguration of Christ, Flanders, 1460 / 70. Creator: UnknownElias (fragment) from The Transfiguration of Christ, Flanders, 1460/70. Detail from a larger artwork
Moses (fragment) from The Transfiguration of Christ, Flanders, 1460 / 70. Creator: UnknownMoses (fragment) from The Transfiguration of Christ, Flanders, 1460/70. Detail from a larger artwork
Tapestry (Bear Hunt and Falconry from a Hunts Series), Belgium, c. 1525. Creator: UnknownTapestry (Bear Hunt and Falconry from a Hunts Series), Belgium, c. 1525. Detail from a larger artwork
Blue and White Woolen Coverlet, c. 1938. Creator: Frank GuttingBlue and White Woolen Coverlet, c. 1938
Infants Boots, c. 1937. Creator: Sara GarfinkelInfants Boots, c. 1937
Wool. ca. 1860-1865. Creator: UnknownWool. ca. 1860-1865
Russians raising sheep for wool (Roshiajin rashamen kau no zu), from the series "Foreigners... 1860Russians raising sheep for wool (Roshiajin rashamen kau no zu), from the series " Foreigners Drawn from Life (Ikiutsushi ikoku jinbutsu)", 1860
The Tapestry Worker, 1743. Creator: Jacques Fabian Gautier DagotyThe Tapestry Worker, 1743
Shawl, England, 1825 / 50. Creator: UnknownShawl, England, 1825/50
Crewel Work Curtain, England, early 18th century. Creator: UnknownCrewel Work Curtain, England, early 18th century
Cushion Cover, England, 1601. Creator: UnknownCushion Cover, England, 1601
Chalice Cover, France, c. 1750. Creator: UnknownChalice Cover, France, c. 1750
Burse, France, c. 1750. Creator: UnknownBurse, France, c. 1750
Long Shawl, France, 1845. Creator: UnknownLong Shawl, France, 1845
Long Shawl, Scotland, 1850 / 55. Creator: UnknownLong Shawl, Scotland, 1850/55
Long Shawl, France, 1825 / 75. Creator: UnknownLong Shawl, France, 1825/75
Altar Frontal, France, 1700 / 25. Creator: UnknownAltar Frontal, France, 1700/25
Long Shawl, France, 1870s. Creator: UnknownLong Shawl, France, 1870s
Square Shawl, France, c. 1850. Creator: UnknownSquare Shawl, France, c. 1850
Panel, Normandy, 18th century. Creator: UnknownPanel, Normandy, 18th century
Pair of Curtains, England, 17th century. Creator: UnknownPair of Curtains, England, 17th century
Dalmatic, Nottingham, Mid-19th century. Creator: UnknownDalmatic, Nottingham, Mid-19th century
Panel, France, c. 1700. Creator: UnknownPanel, France, c. 1700
Chasuble, France, c. 1750. Creator: UnknownChasuble, France, c. 1750
Panel, France, 1630 / 40. Creator: UnknownPanel, France, 1630/40
Carpet, France, 1675 / 1700. Creator: UnknownCarpet, France, 1675/1700
Panel, Netherlands, 1600 / 50. Creator: UnknownPanel, Netherlands, 1600/50
Shawl, England, 1810 / 15 (reworked 1825 / 35). Creator: UnknownShawl, England, 1810/15 (reworked 1825/35)
Square Shawl, France, 1870s. Creator: UnknownSquare Shawl, France, 1870s
Panel, France, 18th century. Creator: UnknownPanel, France, 18th century
Chasuble, England, 1800 / 50. Creator: UnknownChasuble, England, 1800/50