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batik style print
late 20th Century
A cotton print in the style of a batik. The border is blue with white dots; the centre is white with a brown design showing traditional dwellings and dress in different parts of Indonesia. The place n...
textile fragments
19th Century
Two pieces of double weave in two-tone tan and cream with a symmetrical design of eagles and stylised flowers and flowers. One piece has paper residue from being glued onto a backing.
table napkin
1800-1815
White damask woven cloth with central pastoral image of corn sheaf and grapes with birds eating the fallen corn, and border with ribbon bow and eagle motifs in each corner.
embroidered panel
mid - late 20th Century
A silk embroidery with the same image on both sides of the oval panel. Depicting an eagle, symbolising strength, on the branch of a fir tree, with a seal embroidered in red. The panel was originally...
file cards with illustrations
Pesel, Louisa F (1947)
early 20th Century
Approximately 93 green and white file cards and one b/w photo of embroidered textile, mainly with manuscript pencil notes on geographical designs, with some illustration of Cretan birds and vases from...
beaded sampler
18th-19th Century
The patterning on this sampler consists of different floral motifs alongside pairs of birds and other animals. There is a anchor above a group of buildings in the top centre, and initials (possibly A...