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Textile

Dispositions 11

Bouvet - G. Bouvet; P.Chanay & Cie

1927-1935

Hardback with grey/brown covers and spine, with black text on cover and spine. Book no.11. Contains woven fabric samples including crepe de chine, voile, satin, serge. Samples are mostly monochrome...

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Bilbille & Co Printed Silks October 1966 no.11

Bilbille & Co

1966

Softback with cream coloured covers, orange labels on cover. Contains woven fabric samples (including jersey, etamin, twill, armure, quilting, corduroy) with printed patterning including floral sprig...

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strip hanging
Textile

strip hanging

Barker, Mary (1907-1999)

1926-1999

A handwoven hanging woven in 15 vertical stips, of approximately 1.5cms width, which cross and merge, in browns, grey, cream and purples. There are two hanging loops at the top. This was made by Mar...

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mummy cloth
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mummy cloth

c. 2500 BCE

Fragment of cream/light brown coloured, fine, plain woven cloth. This is a wrapping from the mummy of Nekht-Ankh. The tomb of Khnum-Nakht and Nekht-Ankh in Der Rifeh, was excavated in 1907. Inscri...

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Lancashire Fabrics [exhibit card]
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Lancashire Fabrics [exhibit card]

University of Leeds (1904-)

early 20th-mid 20th Century

Cream museum exhibit card from the Department of Colour Chemistry, displaying 11 annotated samples of Limbric woven cottons, in different states and types of shades. The samples are annotated thus (fr...

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mummy cloth
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mummy cloth

early 11th-mid 7th Century BCE

Rectangular fragment of fine, cream/light brown, plain woven fabric. The fragment includes and end fring of 11.5cm. long warp threads.

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Sundour Velours [exhibit card]
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Sundour Velours [exhibit card]

University of Leeds (1904-)

1933

Cream museum exhibit card from the Department of Colour Chemistry, displaying eleven annotated samples of dyed velour. From top left: Samples 1-9 are of cotton weft pile in different stages of prepara...

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mummy cloth
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mummy cloth

early 11th-mid 7th Century BCE

Irregular shaped fragment of fine, cream coloured, complex plain woven fabric with floating wefts. The fragment has an end fringe of 5.5 cm long warp threads

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mummy cloth
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mummy cloth

early 11th-mid 7th Century BCE

Fragment of fine, light-mid brown, plain woven fabric. At one end are five blue dyed weft thread stripes of 7, 3, 3, 3 and 5 threads.

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mummy cloth
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mummy cloth

early 11th-mid 7th Century BCE

Fragment of fine, cream coloured, plain woven fabric. This fragment includes part of the selvedge. Fragment has an end fringe of 4.5cm. long warp threads. Stained towards one end.

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mummy cloth
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mummy cloth

early 11th-mid 7th Century BCE

Fragment of fine, light brown, plain woven fabric, The fragment includes part of the selvedge. Along the selvedge are four blue dyed warp thread stripes of 12, 6, 5 and 20 threads (the outermost stri...

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Sundour Fabrics [exhibit card]
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Sundour Fabrics [exhibit card]

University of Leeds (1904-); Sundour

1933

Cream museum exhibit card from the Department of Colour Chemistry, displaying 16 annotated samples. The samples show different dying methods on various types of cotton, silk and wool textiles. Samples...

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