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Total number of records: 414

Top 10: Place

PlaceCount
United Kingdom351
Winchester38
London2
Birkenhead1
Cairo1
Denmark1
Egypt1
France1
Geneva1
Greece1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Pesel, Louisa F414
Dryad Handicrafts2
Arthur H. Lee & Sons1
Binyon, Laurence1
Dickenson, J R1
Dmc Group1
Embroiderers' Guild1
Foster, Margaret M1
Kendrick, Albert F1
Newberry, Professor Percy E1

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From 1800284
From 1900129
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Pesel, Louisa F (1947)

1870-1947

Small section of zig zag green wool stitching on counted canvas.

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Pesel, Louisa F (1947)

1870-1947

counted stitching on canvas on linen ground in possible bag form, with flower and border. The loose weave canvas has begun to be taken away to leave a cross-stitch design.

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bag model
Textile

bag model

Pesel, Louisa F (1947)

1870-1947

Unfinished folded sample of interlocking shell design and striped border in red, green, yellow and mauve wool, with paper label attached.

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Pesel, Louisa F (1947)

1934-1947

Long sample with five areas of design in wool on edged hessian. Wools in black, blue, red, green and yellow, worked into predominantly repeat all over diamond designs. Paper label attached with Winc...

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Pesel, Louisa F (1947)

1870-1947

Small section of incomplete drawn embroidery of stylised flower heads with a border, predominantly in red/brown, on folded linen cloth.

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Pesel, Louisa F (1947)

1870-1947

Length of old gold coloured linen with embroidered design on one side. The design is of stylised vine leaves and grapes worked in double running and back stitch in black wool and white twisted silk th...

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Pesel, Louisa F (1947)

1870-1947

Incomplete sample of corner of design incorporating stylised repeat three-petal flowers, with attached sample of parts of design.

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Pesel, Louisa F (1947)

1870-1947

Long sample piece made up of several edged sections attached together containing many types of stitching in blues.

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Pesel, Louisa F (1947)

1870-1947

Stylised floral border design in black, blue, red and pink. Paper label attached.

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cushion cover
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cushion cover

Pesel, Louisa F (1947)

1870-1947

embroidered with stylised flowers.

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Pesel, Louisa F (1947)

1870-1947

Incomplete sample of corner design of crosses within hexigons against a border, in red and green.

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Blackwork sampler
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Blackwork sampler

Pesel, Louisa F (1947)

1870-1947

Sample of blackwork border depicting stylised flowers.

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