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furniture cover
late 18th century
This item is symmetrically assembled from two panels of silk zhicheng, a traditional weft patterned fabric in which the patterning wefts do not run the full width of the fabric but instead have been i...
repeat pattern printed textile
Lin, Dr Xun - University of Leeds, School of Design
before 1995
Length of black and white printed textile, featuring a symmetrical, regular repeat pattern without rotational properties.
striped weave
late 20th Century
A cotton weave in red-pink with stripes in purple, pale pink and metallic silver thread. It is made of four hand stitched panels and has a white selvedge.
Patrons de Faconnes 8
Chanay & Pupat (1926)
1902-1904
Hardback with black mottled covers and green spine, with black text on cover and spine. Book no. 8. Contains monochrome and polychrome fabric samples with woven stripe patterns or abstracted flower ...
Vegetable Fibres [exhibit card]
University of Leeds (1904-); Linen Industry Research Association
1936
Cream museum exhibit card from the Department of Colour Chemistry, displaying 8 annotated photomicrographs of lengths and cross sections of the vegetable fibre Jute. Top row: ends and typical fibres, ...
Design
Marchini, Guido (1929-2008)
1950-2008
Painted abstract design with shapes containing red checks and yellow squares, and stylised red flowers and spots on a blue background.
Cotons Hiver 1956 Envoi A
Société des Nouveautés Textiles
1956
Softback with red covers. Black text on cover. Contains garment fabric samples. Woven patterning in 1-6 colours includes stripes (some with geometric dobbies), checks, plaid, squares and dots. Som...
mummy cloth
early 11th-mid 7th Century BCE
Fragment of fine, cream coloured, plain woven fabric. This fragment includes part of the selvedge. Fragment has an end fringe of 4.5cm. long warp threads. Stained towards one end.
Design
Marchini, Guido (1929-2008)
1950-2008
Painted allover nondirectional floral design with a pattern of pink and blue flowers on a green background