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panel for furniture cover
late 19th century
This item is a panel of polychrome silk brocade with a red satin ground and weft patterns. The auspicious theme "lian send guei zhi", "having noble children successively" is used for the patterning. ...
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Vegetable Fibres: Cotton X400 [exhibit card]
University of Leeds (1904-)
early 20th-mid 20th Century
Cream museum exhibit card from the Department of Colour Chemistry, displaying 8 annotated photomicrographs of lengths and cross sections of cotton fibres, stained in Herzberger's solution and mounted ...
repeat pattern printed textile
Lin, Dr Xun - University of Leeds, School of Design
before 1995
Length of black and white printed textile, featuring a regular repeat pattern with three-fold rotational symmetry. The designs are of fish, on a loose cotton weave.
sarung
late 20th Century
A woven sarung (sarong with check design) with supplementary weft stripes of tumpal designs and stars in gold metallic thread. It has broad black and thin grey, yellow and white weft stripes with yell...
Dispositions Satins 2
P.Chanay & Cie
1912-1933
Hardback with light brown covers and spine, with black text on cover and spine. Book no.2. Contains monochrome, unpatterned, satin woven fabric samples in varied colours.
Design
Marchini, Guido (1929-2008)
1950-2008
Painted geometric design with vertical bands of repeated circles, quatrefoils and diamonds in blue, purple, yellow, pink and green.
Cotons Hiver 1956 Envoi C
Société des Nouveautés Textiles
1956
Softback with red covers. Black text on cover. Contains garment fabric samples. Woven patterning in 1-6 colours includes stripes (some with geometric or floral dobbies), checks, plaid, abstract geo...
mummy cloth
early 11th-mid 7th Century BCE
Rectangular fragment of fine, cream coloured, plain woven fabric. The fragment has an end fringe of 2cm. long warp threads. Adjacent to the fringe are weft stripes in the sequence: 3 blue, 1 white, ...
Design
Marchini, Guido (1929-2008)
1950-2008
Painted stylised floral design with a pattern of pink, blue and red flowers with green leaves on a brown background
batik sampler
late 20th Century
A batik tulis sampler showing 64 batik designs with their names. Some names are in Bahasa Sunda (BS, Sundanese), others in Bahasa Indonesia (BI) and one in Bahasa Jawa (BJ, Javanese). The receipt ca...