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Alvar Aalto
Finnish, 1898–1976
Siena

1954
Printed cotton
2011.1001

The American Institute of Architects, Houston Design Collection, museum purchase funded by friends of Charles Tapley, in his honor

Ruth Adler Schnee
American, born Germany, 1923
"Lazy Leaves" Textile

c. 1953
Polyester, silk, cotton, rayon, and wool blend
2016.120

Museum purchase funded by Joan Morgenstern and Michael W. Dale, and an anonymous donor, Dr. Helen Tanour and Eleanor Freed by exchange

Agnel
French, active 1858–1958
Myrianthis

c. 1930
Glass and thread
2004.1132

The Alice and Mike Hogg Collection, gift of Alice C. Simkins

Manufactured by Agnel
French, active 1858–1958
Violette

c. 1930
Glass
2004.953

The Alice and Mike Hogg Collection, gift of Alice C. Simkins

Adela Akers
American, born Spain, 1933
Hanging Fence

1981
Linen, metallic thread, and Plexiglas
2004.836

Gift of Helen Williams Drutt English

Mary Akin
American, 1700–after 1749
Sampler

1715
Silk on linen
B.2014.1

The Bayou Bend Collection, museum purchase funded by the Bayou Bend Docent Organization in memory of Michael K. Brown

attributed to James Alexander
American, born Ireland, 1770–1870
Double-weave Coverlet

c. 1821–1828
Cotton and wool, Jacquard-loom-woven
B.76.34

The Bayou Bend Collection, gift of the estate of Miss Ima Hogg

Alejandro Aravena
Chilean, born 1967
Chairless

designed 2010, made 2010
Nylon
2017.386

Gift of Douglas Burton and Christopher Ralston, Apartment Zero

Manufactured by Arys
French, established 1916
Eternellement

c. 1930
Glass, wax, paint, and metallic thread
2004.1031.A,.B

The Alice and Mike Hogg Collection, gift of Alice C. Simkins

Manufactured by Arys
French, established 1916
Fox Trot

c. 1930
Glass and thread
2004.903

The Alice and Mike Hogg Collection, gift of Alice C. Simkins

Manufactured by Arys
French, established 1916
Le Jasmin

c. 1930
Glass, wax, and thread
2004.884

The Alice and Mike Hogg Collection, gift of Alice C. Simkins

M. Babani
French, established 1894
Ambre de Delhi

c. 1930
Glass, gilt, and metallic thread
2004.1086

The Alice and Mike Hogg Collection, gift of Alice C. Simkins

M. Babani
French, established 1894
Ming

c. 1930
Glass, enamel, gilt, and metallic thread
2004.1084

The Alice and Mike Hogg Collection, gift of Alice C. Simkins

M. Babani
French, established 1894
Saigon

c. 1930
Glass and gilt
2004.1010

The Alice and Mike Hogg Collection, gift of Alice C. Simkins

Hannah Babcock
American, 1769/70–1856
Coat of Arms (Babcock and Howe Families)

1785
Silk and satin
B.84.7

The Bayou Bend Collection, museum purchase funded by Mr. and Mrs. James Anderson, Jr., Mr. and Mrs. Thomas D. Anderson, Mr. and Mrs. Mark Edwin Andrews, Mr. and Mrs. A. Leslie Ballard, Jr., Mrs. Patricia B. Carter, Mr. and Mrs. B. W. Crain, Mrs. Jean Forsythe Garwood, Mr. Morgan Garwood, Miss Susan Garwood, Dr. and Mrs. Mavis P. Kelsey, Mrs. William H. Lane, Mr. and Mrs. Maurice McAshan, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Maverick III, Mr. Hugo V. Neuhaus, Jr. and Mr. Herbert C. Wells (Friends of Bayou Bend)