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Pesel, Louisa F6
Makerovitzch, Maria1

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Pesel, Louisa F (1947)

late 19th-mid 20th Century

Partly worked model for an embroidered pin cushion or chair cushion. Linen ground worked in cross stitch of different sizes. Based on a Russian design.

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letter case sampler
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letter case sampler

Pesel, Louisa F (1947)

late 19th-mid 20th Century

Canvas work sample with two sides turned under and secured with wool cross stitches. The part-worked geometric design is also worked in cross stitch. The original Pesel card label attached reads 'Mode...

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Pesel, Louisa F (1947)

1870-1947

Plain woven natural coloured wool ground fabric with a geometric 'corner' design worked in coloured wools using long armed cross stitch, tent stitch and plain cross stitch.

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Pesel, Louisa F (1947)

late 19th-mid 20th Century

Folded small length of dark natural coloured plain woven linen with a part worked geometric star design embroidered in red and black silk threads and silver metallic threads. The reverse side is lined...

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Pesel, Louisa F (1947)

late 19th-mid 20th Century

Square of rust coloured plain woven canvas with geometric corner design worked in a variety of embroidery stitches. The edging stitches are worked to form a raised 'corner' within the design. An orig...

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needlepoint hanging of Venice
Textile

needlepoint hanging of Venice

Makerovitzch, Maria

1950-1959

A large needlepoint hanging of Venice in bright reds, yellows and blues. The image shows boats and a gondola on the water in the foreground with buildings behind. The hanging has five large stitched...

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Pesel, Louisa F (1947)

1870-1947

Partly-worked model for an embroidered bag with a border of short diagonal stripes and two main panels with a design of undulating lines. The design is worked mainly in cross stitch. A woven ribbon ...

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