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Indonesia3
Banda Aceh2
France2
Sumatra, Aceh2
China1
Hong Kong1
Iran1
Italy1
Paris1

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Marchini, Guido2
Societe Des Nouveautes Textiles1

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jacket
Textile

jacket

19th Century

This item is made from a total of 23 separate pieces of embroidered cloth. This could indicate that the jacket represents a secondary use for fabric previously used for another purpose. It has an op...

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Textile

Crepe de Chine Imprime [pattern book]

19th-mid 20th Century

Hardback with mottled black covers and white spine. Contains woven fabric samples with polychrome printed patterns. Each design has one large sample showing the pattern and smaller samples showing t...

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Draperie Deuxième Saison 1957 Envoi E

Société des Nouveautés Textiles

1957

Softback with blue covers. Black text on cover. Sample book for the fashion industry of menswear fabric, issued 18th November 1957. Contains woven fabric samples of varying weights, with polychrome ...

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sampler
Textile

sampler

before 1947

An oblong linen sample with a repeating geometric design with matching border designs. The embroidery is worked in cross and satin stitches. The long sides are neatly hemmed and the shorter ends are b...

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Design
Textile

Design

Marchini, Guido (1929-2008)

1950-2008

Painted stylised floral design with a pattern of green flowers and leaves on a brown backgorund

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religious embroidered fragment
Textile

religious embroidered fragment

c. 1800

Fragments of religious silk embroidery on white ground stitched through to a brown linen lining. The silk has worn away between the stitching. Symmetrical design is of two angels (or cherubs) facing...

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fold over purse
Textile

fold over purse

early 20th Century

This embroidered purse has a fold over frontage. It is composed of front and back panels plus the front covering section. Each of these are made with a golden yellow silk ground surrounded by a pale b...

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kain
Textile

kain batik

2008

A silk kain (sarung), mainly batik cap (block printed) with black, brown, purple and white with stripes and dots, and a border of Pinto Aceh (literally Door of Aceh) designs. Made to be worn by women....

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selendang

late 20th Century

A selendang (formal shawl) in a fine silk crepe, made by batik cap (block printed) in black, brown, purple and white with stripes and dots, and Pinto Aceh (literally Door of Aceh) designs. There are t...

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Textile

Coleman Collection related archives

late 20th Century

A collection of labels, notes, cards and packaging relating to items from the Coleman Collection of Indonesian textiles. These were originally stored with the textiles. Items relate to ITC 2022.19, ...

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Design
Textile

Design

Marchini, Guido (1929-2008)

1950-2008

Painted floral design with a pattern of pink and red flowers on a green background

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