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Winchester Cathedral Broderers [photocopy]
Pesel, Louisa F (1947)
1934
2 page photocopied article from pg 33-34, The Townswoman, May 1934.
fabric for official robe
late 19th-early 20th century
This item is a panel of silk satin with a cream ground and polychrome weft patterning. Spiralling dragons with flaming pearls in the centre form two circular motifs. There are small sprays of flower...
sample of Wessex embroidery
Pesel, Louisa F (1947); Foster, Margaret M (1843-1936)
late 19th-mid 20th Century
Green coloured, plain woven, thick canvas with an all over repeating tiny floral design. The edges of the canvas are turned to the reverse side and stitched into position with blanket stitches. The re...
moon shawl (Chandar)
c. 1830
Complete shawl in interlocking twill tapestry. Dense floral patterned quarter (corner) medallions and central medallion. Hashia (outside border) of running ornament. One set of borders which have b...
Wessex Stitchery piece
Foster, Margaret M (1843-1936)
early 20th Century
This piece of embroidery is labelled as Wessex stitching panel. Wessex stitching was the name given by the embroiderer Mrs M Foster to her own style of work. Examples vary in style, but this particul...
lectures and articles [blue folder]
Pesel, Louisa F (1947)
1910-1940
A blue A3 binder of typescript lecture scripts and articles accompanied by published pieces: newspaper clipping "Iris culture for amateurs" x3; newspaper clipping "The Queen at Winchester Cathedral";...