A few scraps of textile have been recovered by archaeologists, but the best evidence for textile art is where they are represented in other media, such as painted murals or ceramics.
Arheoloogid on leidnud mõned tekstiilijäägid, kuid tekstiilikunsti parimad tõendid on seal, kus nad on esindatud teistes kunstiliikides, nagu seinamaalidel või keraamikal.