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Pichhwai for the Festival of Cows, Painted and printed gold and silver leaf and opaque watercolor on indigo-dyed cotton, India, Deccan, Aurangabad (?)
India, Deccan, Aurangabad (?)
late 18th century
Armor, Steel, copper alloy, textile, leather, Italian
Italian
ca. 1400–1450 and later
Armor Garniture of George Clifford (1558–1605), 
Third Earl of Cumberland, Jacob Halder  British, Steel, gold, leather, textile, British, Greenwich
Armorer Made under the direction of Jacob Halder
1586
Armor of Henry II, King of France (reigned 1547–59), Jean Cousin the Elder  French, Steel, gold, silver, leather, textile, French, possibly Paris
Designer Part of the decoration design by Jean Cousin the Elder
Designer Part of the decoration design possibly by Baptiste Pellerin
ca. 1555
Helmet (Sallet), Steel, iron, gold, silver, cloisonné enamel, leather, textile, Spanish, possibly Granada
Spanish, possibly Granada
late 15th–early 16th century
Burgonet, Filippo Negroli  Italian, Steel, gold, textile, Italian, Milan
Armorer Filippo Negroli
dated 1543
Dagger with Scabbard, Steel, iron, gold, rubies, emeralds, glass, wood, textile, Indian, Mughal
Indian, Mughal
1605–27
Toilet set in original leather case, Fourteen identified German (Augsburg) goldsmiths and other German artisans; Japanese (Imari) porcelain maker, Gilt silver, hard-paste porcelain, cut glass, walnut, carved and partially gilt coniferous wood, blind-tooled and partially gilt leather, partially gilt steel and iron, textiles, moiré paper, hog's bristle, German, Augsburg
Fourteen identified German (Augsburg) goldsmiths and other German artisans; Japanese (Imari) porcelain maker
ca. 1743–45
Hunters in a Landscape, Anonymous, 16th century, Wool, silk (14 warps per inch; 5-6 per cm), British, probably London
Designer Anonymous, 16th century
With elements after a design on a woodcut by Jost Amman
Woven by Anonymous Flemish weavers
ca. 1575–95
Seasons and Elements (Air) (set of four), Charles Le Brun  French, Canvas; silk, wool, and metal-thread embroidery in tent stitch (316 stitches per sq. inch, 49 stitches per sq. cm.), French, Paris
Multiple artists/makers
ca. 1683
Tapestry Room from Croome Court, Robert Adam  British, Scottish, Plaster, pine, mahogany, bronze-gilt, marble, lapis lazuli, steel; wool and silk (22-24 warps per inch, 9-10 per centimeter), British, Worcestershire with French, Paris (Gobelins) tapestry
Multiple artists/makers
1763–71
Feathered panel, Wari artist(s), Feathers, cotton, camelid fiber, Wari
Wari artist(s)
650–1000 CE
Shirt, Moche artist(s), Camelid hair, cotton, Moche
Moche artist(s)
500–850 CE
Palepai maju (ceremonial banner), Paminggir artists, Glass and ceramic beads, fiber, cloth, nassa shells, Lampung peoples
Paminggir artists
18th–19th century
Harquebusier's Armor of Pedro II, King of Portugal (reigned 1683–1706) with Buff Coat, Richard Holden  British, Steel, gold, leather, textile, British, London; buff coat, European
Armorer Armor attributed to Richard Holden
Armorer Helmet cheek pieces and metal plates on shoulder straps made by Daniel Tachaux
ca. 1683 and later; buff coat, 17th–18th century
Grere'o (shield), Solomon Islander artist, Fiber, parinarium-nut paste, chambered-nautilus shell, pigment, Solomon Islands people
Solomon Islander artist
Early to mid-19th century
The Last Supper, Bernard van Orley  Netherlandish, Wool, silk, silver-gilt thread.
Designed by Bernard van Orley
Probably woven by Pieter de Pannemaker
ca. 1525–28
The Unicorn Purifies Water (from the Unicorn Tapestries), Wool warp with wool, silk, silver, and gilt wefts, French (cartoon)/South Netherlandish (woven)
French (cartoon)/South Netherlandish (woven)
1495–1505
Julius Caesar (from the Heroes Tapestries), Wool warp, wool wefts, South Netherlandish
South Netherlandish
ca. 1400–1410
The Emperor's Carpet, Silk (warp and weft), wool (pile); asymmetrically knotted pile
second half 16th century
Mangaaka Power Figure (Nkisi N’Kondi), Yombe-Kongo artist and nganga (ritual specialist), Wood, iron, resin, ceramic, plant fiber, textile, pigment, Kongo peoples
Yombe-Kongo artist and nganga (ritual specialist)
ca. 1880–1900
Crib of the Infant Jesus, Wood, polychromy, lead, gilded silver, painted parchment, silk embroidery with seed pearls, gold thread, translucent enamels, South Netherlandish
South Netherlandish
15th century
Kettle Drums, Franz Peter Bundsen  Hanoverian (German), Silver, iron, calfskin, textiles, gilding,, Hanoverian (German)
Franz Peter Bundsen
1780
Carpet with Palm Trees, Ibexes, and Birds, Cotton (warp and weft), wool (pile); asymmetrically knotted pile
late 16th–early 17th century
'Lotto' Carpet, Wool (warp, weft and pile); symmetrically knotted pile
16th century
Fragment of a Tapestry or Wall Hanging, Wool and linen, Upper Rhenish
Upper Rhenish
ca. 1420–30
The Unicorn Rests in a Garden (from the Unicorn Tapestries), Wool warp with wool, silk, silver, and gilt wefts, French (cartoon)/South Netherlandish (woven)
French (cartoon)/South Netherlandish (woven)
1495–1505
Mask, Myōchin Muneakira  Japanese, Iron, lacquer, textile (silk), Japanese
Inscribed by Myōchin Muneakira
dated 1745
The Triumph of Fame, Wool, silk (6-7 warp threads per cm.), Netherlandish, probably Brussels
Netherlandish, probably Brussels
ca. 1502–4
Two panels from the 'Verdures du Vatican' series, Jean Démosthène Dugourc  French, Woven silk and metal thread with applied silk and chenille embroidery, French, Lyon
Designer Designed by Jean Démosthène Dugourc
Manufactory Woven by Maison Pernon et Cie.– Camille Pernon (French, 1753 – 1808)
ca. 1799
Palampore, Cotton (painted resist and mordant, dyed), India (Coromandel Coast), for the Sri Lankan market
India (Coromandel Coast), for the Sri Lankan market
first quarter of the 18th century
Tunic with Confronting Catfish, Camelid hair, tapestry-weave, Nasca-Wari
Nasca-Wari
800–850 CE
Vajrabhairava mandala, Silk tapestry (kesi), China
China
ca. 1330–32
Tapestry with Dragons and Flowers, Silk tapestry (kesi), Eastern Central Asia
Eastern Central Asia
11th–12th century