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Silk is a browsable saved.works tag spanning 16 works by 15 artists across 8 institutions.

16 works

8 leading artists

8 institutions

armchair by Nisbet, Thomas

armchair

Nisbet, Thomas · 1820-1830

Canadian Museum of History · white pine, mahogany, silkworm silk

Kesa by Japan

Kesa

Japan · late Edo period (1789–1868), early 19th century

Art Institute of Chicago · silk and gilt-paper; compound satin weave

Court ladies producing silk under the supervision of the empress; their tasks include preparing eggs, chopping mulberry leaves, feeding caterpillars and unwinding cocoons. Colour woodcut by Kuniaki II, 1883. by Utagawa Kuniaki II

Court ladies producing silk under the supervision of the empress; their tasks include preparing eggs, chopping mulberry leaves, feeding caterpillars and unwinding cocoons. Colour woodcut by Kuniaki II, 1883.

Utagawa Kuniaki II · 1883

Wellcome Collection · 2 prints : woodcut, printed in colours

Textile Fragments by Unknown artist

Textile Fragments

Unknown artist · Asuka–Nara period, 7th–8th century

Tokyo National Museum · Silk

Excerpt copy of Wang Xianzhi’s "Letter on Recovery" in cursive script by Fu Shan

Excerpt copy of Wang Xianzhi’s "Letter on Recovery" in cursive script

Fu Shan · Qing dynasty(1644-1911)

Hong Kong Museum of Art · Ink on silk

White embroidered floral dress with fringed sleeves by Adolfo Sardina

White embroidered floral dress with fringed sleeves

Adolfo Sardina · ca. 1970

RISD Museum · silk

dress by Mollie Parnis

dress

Mollie Parnis · ca. 1965

RISD Museum · wool

Dress by Unknown Maker, American

Dress

Unknown Maker, American · ca. 1955

RISD Museum · silk

Portrait of Emmy Hennings by Reinhold Rudolf Junghanns

Portrait of Emmy Hennings

Reinhold Rudolf Junghanns · 1912

RISD Museum · etching on silk

tassel by Unknown Maker, Chinese

tassel

Unknown Maker, Chinese · 1900s

RISD Museum · silk

Textiles by Unknown Maker, Japanese by Unknown Maker, Japanese

Textiles by Unknown Maker, Japanese

Unknown Maker, Japanese · late 1700s

RISD Museum · silk

child's dress by Unknown Maker, American

child's dress

Unknown Maker, American

RISD Museum · silk

textile length by Unknown Maker, Thai

textile length

Unknown Maker, Thai

RISD Museum · silk

Day Dress by anonymous

Day Dress

anonymous · c. 1868 - c. 1872

Rijksmuseum · silk

Jane Thornaugh (née Jackson), Lady Thornaugh by William Larkin, ca. 1580–1619

Jane Thornaugh (née Jackson), Lady Thornaugh

William Larkin, ca. 1580–1619 · 1617

Yale Center for British Art · Oil on panel

Mary Little, later Lady Carr by Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788

Mary Little, later Lady Carr

Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788 · ca. 1765

Yale Center for British Art · Oil on canvas