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Alizarin, Alizarin Orange and Alizarin blue prints [exhibit card]
University of Leeds (1904-)
early 20th-mid 20th Century
Cream museum exhibit card from the Department of Colour Chemistry, displaying 6 annotated samples of dyed textiles. Samples are attached to appertures . the samples are: - Print oiled calico with A...
Chrom-Bordeaux, Chrom-Prune, Chrom-Roth R. Chrom-Orange printed on cotton cloth [dyeing sample pattern booklet]
Farbenfabriken Bayer A.G. (1863-)
1892
A small booklet desplaying swatches showing the dyes Chrome-Bordeaux, Chrome-Prime, Chrome Red R, and Chrome Orange printed on cotton yarn. There are eight samples interleafed with plain paper and ann...
Design
Marchini, Guido (1929-2008)
1950-2008
Painted geometric design with a repeat pattern of orange and blue circles and green and blue diamonds on an orange background
macrame braid belt
before 2003
A macramé braid belt made up of green, olive and orange cords. The green cords have been used to macramé around the orange. The orange is used as a central core and extents at both end to function a...
Design
Marchini, Guido (1929-2008)
1950-2008
Painted stylised floral design with a repeat pattern of blue, yellow and orange flowers (roses) on a pink background with orange diamonds
Design
Marchini, Guido (1929-2008)
1950-2008
Painted stylised floral design with a pattern of purple, orange, pink and blue flowers on a blue, orange and purple diamond check background
mau (blanket)
c. 2006
A woven Mau (selimut or blanket) in ten orange and yellow bands. Each band contains within it a succession of crosses and eight-headed hook and rhomb motifs, interspersed with black and orange or blac...
tie dye
late 20th Century
A cotton tie dye in yellow with a broad orange stripe at one end. Orange and green fllower motifs from tie dye create an overall pattern.
Printed Dutch Carpeting [matting sample]
J Patterson and Co. (1939-1963)
1939-1963
Sample of matting, made in Dundee. Paper label attached. Large orange flowers outlined with green. Distinct stripes running through the material in purple, yellow and orange hues.