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Textiles7
Books and printed items2

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International Textile Collection7
Brotherton Collection2

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India9
Great Britain2

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Canning, Charles John Canning, Earl, 1812-18622
Elgin, James Bruce, Earl of, 1811-18632
Lawrence, John Laird Mair Lawrence, Baron, 1811-18792
Prichard, Iltudus Thomas (1826-1874)2

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hat
Textile

hat

Child's hat made of cotton with hand embroidery in bright multicoloured chain stitch, with five elephants around the border, the crown having a red cotton ground and a flower motif.

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hat
Textile

hat

Child's hat, hand embroidered in many bright colours, with a green cotton ground fabric on the crown with a stylised flower motif, and two flower motifs alternating around the border. The motifs are o...

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hood
Textile

hood

Child's cotton hood with elongated back portion, with blue silk and metal thread fabric appliqué. It is embellished with brightly coloured hand embroidered floral and diamond motifs outlined in chain...

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hat
Textile

hat

An Embroidered hat. This is a cotton hat for a child, with brightly coloured hand embroidery in many colours and shisha mirrors. There are three large stylised flower motifs around the brim, on a red ...

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Phad painting
Textile

Phad painting

before 1979

A Phad painting of a landscape containing figures holding a decapitated head above a pot, and oxen pulling a carriage containing a female noble or deity with a crown. This is in a wide red border and...

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cap
Textile

cap

before 1914

This cap has been embroidered with multicoloured geometric motifs which incorporate mirror work. It is decorated in the centre of the crown with a red tassel. Herringbone, chain and satin stitch hav...

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hood
Textile

hood

before 2004

Richly hand-embroidered child's hood with plain square green cotton crown, decorated with fabric "pom poms" at each corner. The back portion is elongated to cover the neck, and has triple red self fab...

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