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embroidery transfers
Pesel, Louisa F (1947); Embroiderers' Guild
early 20th Century
Two box files of 118 embroidery transfers, many of which are titled 'Alphabet transfers' by Pesel and the Embroiderers Guild. Manufacturered by A Briggs. Includes one painted design [by Pesel?]
point paper design
Barker, Mary (1907-1999)
early 20th-mid 20th Century
A stiff card point paper weave design on pre-printed gridlines depicting a design of stylised cranes in produced in red watercolour paint, with some ink annotations on the lower left corner and pencil...
Joseph Wilson Book June 30th 1854
Wilson, Joseph
1854
Softback with brown covers with handwritten inscription on cover. Contains woven fabric samples. Some patterning appears to be abstract organic shapes but as the samples are very small they may be s...
pattern book Xmas 1848
1848
Softback with brown covers. Handwritten inscription on cover. Contains a list of stock on 26/12/1848. Includes some woven fabric samples. Floral patterning includes small sprigs, larger ornamenta...
ikat style weave
Barker, Mary (1907-1999)
mid 20th-20th Century
A long cream weave with fringing divided into three sections showing a red butterfly, green wave type motif and a yellow iris. Thwo of the sections are woven with a gold lurex type weft, with a silve...
mosaic picture
Crossley & son (1850-1869)
c. 1861
A framed panel of Crossley & son patent mosaic picture of Victorian children sitting outside looking at a rabbit in their lap. The background to the image is burgundy. The frame is ornate plaster ...
Jacquard Designs O1781-O2020
c.1920-1950
Hardback with dark blue covers and grey/blue spine. Gold text on spine. Contains jacquard woven fabric samples in varied colours most have naturalistic or ornamental floral patterning; some have geom...