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panel for woman's formal coat
19th century
This panel of silk brocade has a golden yellow satin ground with polychrome weft patterning of a flying dragon chasing a flaming pearl. Under the dragon are waves. There is a pattern band of hui moti...
matting sample
early 20th Century
Sample of matting, possibly made in Dundee. Paper label attached. Woven striped zig zag design in yellow, blue, red and white.
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.
Design
Marchini, Guido (1929-2008)
Before 1965
Painted organic design with alternating bands of green and red motifs, outlined in blue, and blue quatrefoils, on a brown background.
Dhakatopi (man’s hat)
late 20th Century
A soft folded Dhakatopi (man’s hat) woven in red, grey, yellow and green geometic star and diamond striped repeats and constructed in two pieces (crown and side) with a hand and machine stitched whi...
figurative printed panel
before 2000
Cotton panel with lining and five pairs of hanging loops on the reverse. There are nineteen colour registration marks in the selvedge. The front of the panel has a central area with four large figur...
Prix de Revient
Chanay & Pupat (1926); P.Chanay & Cie
1909-1920
Hardback with black mottled covers and green spine, with black text on cover and spine. Book no.54. Contains woven fabric samples in various colours. Unpatterned or with monochrome woven striping, ...
Draperies Été 1951 pour Échantillonnage Été 1952 E
Société des Nouveautés Textiles
1951-1952
Softback with grey covers. Black text on cover. Contains fabric samples with geometric woven patterning in 2-5 colours including houndstooth, plaid, herringbone, dots, wavy lines and stripes. Some ...
panel for woman's formal coat
19th century
This panel of silk brocade has a golden yellow satin ground with polychrome weft patterning of a phoenix flying above peonies, which grow from a rock above the sea. A pattern band of hui motifs featu...
panel for woman's formal coat
late 19th century
This panel is silk brocade with a golden yellow (faded) satin ground and polychrome weft patterning, of a front facing four clawed dragon and a phoenix flying above the sea, surrounded by clouds and b...
Design
Marchini, Guido (1929-2008)
1950-2008
Painted stylised organic design with a pattern of purple flowers on a pink and green background of diagonal stripes