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Marchini, Guido2
Chanay & Pupat1
Lin, Dr Xun - University of Leeds, School of Design1
Linen Industry Research Association1
Manby, J1
Societe Des Nouveautes Textiles1
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furniture cover
Textile

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...

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repeat pattern printed textile
Textile

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.

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striped weave
Textile

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.

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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 ...

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Vegetable Fibres [exhibit card]
Textile

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, ...

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Design
Textile

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.

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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...

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mummy cloth
Textile

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.

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Design
Textile

Design

Marchini, Guido (1929-2008)

1950-2008

Painted allover nondirectional floral design with a pattern of pink and blue flowers on a green background

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