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Art nouveau weave
c. 1900
An art nouvea design reversible double weave with repeat sinuous flowers and stems in greens and pinks, with a selvedge on one side.
portfolio of Egyptian art
Pesel, Louisa F (1947); Victoria and Albert Museum
late 19th-mid 20th Century
A portfolio of Egyptian Art publication, which also including designs by Louisa Pesel (some on graph paper) and other coloured plates from the Victoria and Albert Museum (e.g. silverware, tiles, Itali...
Art Nouveau textile fragment
late 19th-early 20th Century
An off-cut fragment of a double weave Art Nouveau floral design in greens and pinks.
Art Nouveau woven fragment
late 19th-early 20th Century
An Art Nouveau weave in three layers. with large symmetrical leaves and small flowers in shades of green. Some tears and staining.
Art Nouveau textile fragment
mid 19th-early 20th Century
A printed velvet with an a large floral design in cream, green and pink.
Art Nouveau textile sample
late 19th-early 20th Century
A large sample in satin weave with an Art Nouveau design of poppies in green and cream. Selvedge on one side.
Art Nouveau textile fragment
late 19th-early 20th Century
An off-cut fragment of a double weave Art Nouveau floral design originally in greens and pinks, but this piece is faded.
Art Nouveau textile fragment
late 19th-early 20th Century
A double weave Art Nouveau stylised tulip design in green, cream and pink. Faded.
Art nouveau style sample
early 20th Century
A large sample of a satin weave art nouveau style floral symmetrical design in gold, green and red.
Examples of Japanese Art in Silk Brocade
before 1909
A collection of samples of Japanese silk brocade fabric concertina bound on thick cardboard pages. The names of the manufacturer and a previous owner have been added using a brush and ink.
lectures before Royal Society of Arts
Pesel, Louisa F (1947)
1807-1947
Manuscript notes including detail of Lecture on Antiquity of Embroidery at an exhibition of West Riding Needlecraft Association at Bradford School of Art.
Art Needlework by Penelope: Designs for cream linens
1930-1945
A5 embroidery pamphlet in orange with 20 pages: "Containing Eighteen designs - illustrated in full colour with instructions for working" Series 135