Glasgow School of Art: Archives & Collections

Fragment (Version 1)

NDS/F/31/v1
Part
19th century

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

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Fragment (Version 2)

NDS/F/31/v2
Part
19th century

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

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Fragment (Version 3)

NDS/F/31/v3
Part
19th century

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

*Not available / given

Fragment (Version 4)

NDS/F/31/v4
Part
19th century

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Fragment (Version 5)

NDS/F/31/v5
Part
19th century

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Part of Garment

NDS/F/32
Item
[18th century-19th century]

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Indian. Richly embroidered section of neck and shoulders of garment. Red, yellow, green and blue on corded black silk. Kashmir cypress cone pattern.

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Part of Garment (Version 1)

NDS/F/32/v1
Part
[18th century-19th century]

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Part of Garment (Version 2)

NDS/F/32/v2
Part
[18th century-19th century]

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Fragment of Shawl

NDS/F/33
Item
[18th century-19th century]

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Indian. Closely arranged kashmir cone design in metal threads and silks on green woollen background. Richly embroidered. Irregular shape.

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Fragment of Shawl (Version 1)

NDS/F/33/v1
Part
[18th century-19th century]

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Fragment of Shawl (Version 2)

NDS/F/33/v2
Part
[18th century-19th century]

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Fragment of Border

NDS/F/34
Item
[18th century-19th century]

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Indian. Coloured silk on brown woollen background. Kashmir cone design. Not very high quality nor in good condition.

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Fragment of Border (Version 1)

NDS/F/34/v1
Part
[18th century-19th century]

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Fragment of Border (Version 2)

NDS/F/34/v2
Part
[18th century-19th century]

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Phulkari

NDS/F/35
Item
early 20th century

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Indian. Type of work known as 'Bagh'. Rust hand-woven cotton ground almost entirely covered with formal geometirc shapes. Worked with darning stitch. Rich border of gold silk embroidery at each end. Note purple stripe to spoil symmetry to avoid insulting God by attempting to produce perfect work. From Punjab.

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Phulkari (Version 1)

NDS/F/35/v1
Part
early 20th century

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

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Phulkari (Version 2)

NDS/F/35/v2
Part
early 20th century

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

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Phulkari (Version 3)

NDS/F/35/v3
Part
early 20th century

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Embroidered Border

NDS/F/36
Item
early 20th century

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Indian. Rust cotton background tie-dyed deep brown and embroidered with geometric design. Cotton and silk embroidery in subtle colour scheme.

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Embroidered Border (Version 1)

NDS/F/36/v1
Part
early 20th century

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Embroidered Border (Version 2)

NDS/F/36/v2
Part
early 20th century

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Embroidered Border (Version 3)

NDS/F/36/v3
Part
early 20th century

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Panel

NDS/F/37
Item
17th century

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Italian. Worked on fine corded cream silk in metal threads and floss silk in graduations of tones of green and pink. Shows influence of Oriental design. Some areas have been unpicked and the background has shredded in places.

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Panel (Version 1)

NDS/F/37/v1
Part
17th century

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Panel (Version 2)

NDS/F/37/v2
Part
17th century

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Hardanger Runner

NDS/F/38
Item
[19th century-20th century]

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Norwegian. Linen runner with border decorated with traditional design in drawn-thread work and satin stitch. Geometric design. Double row of buttonholed scalloped picots.

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Hardanger Runner (Version 1)

NDS/F/38/v1
Part
[19th century-20th century]

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Hardanger Runner (Version 2)

NDS/F/38/v2
Part
[19th century-20th century]

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Brocade hanging

NDS/F/39
Item
[18th century-19th century]

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Persian. Silk satin hanging with repeating design showing a hunter on horseback, musicians and figures at a hookah. The hanging is lined with block printed cotton. Gray-green with soft colours.

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Brocade hanging (Version 1)

NDS/F/39/v1
Part
[18th century-19th century]

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Brocade hanging (Version 2)

NDS/F/39/v2
Part
[18th century-19th century]

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Sleeve Band

NDS/F/4
Item
[17th century to 18th century]

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Chinese. From a jacket. Yellow silk ground almost entirely covered with embroidered pattern inspired by waves and sea spray. Use of shading copied by European embroideries in the 18th century.

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Sleeve Band (Version 1)

NDS/F/4/v1
Part
[17th century to 18th century]

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Sleeve Band (Version 2)

NDS/F/4/v2
Part
[17th century to 18th century]

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Apron

NDS/F/40
Item
[19th century]

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Portuguese. Part of peasant costume. Closely woven in red wool on white warp. Geometric design in bright colours in loom embroidery - extra weft pulled up in loops on the surface Yellow braid waistband, and pink braid edges.

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Apron (Version 1)

NDS/F/40/v1
Part
[19th century]

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Apron (Version 2)

NDS/F/40/v2
Part
[19th century]

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Fragment of Embroidery

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Russian. Drawn-thread work design on white linen showing repeating bird motif in pink and blue. Blue has faded.

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Fragment of Embroidery (Version 1)

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Fragment of Embroidery (Version 2)

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Altar Cloth

NDS/F/42
Item
[18th century to 20th century]

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Spanish. Copy of traditional design in brown wool on cream linen in cross-stitch, satin stitch and buttonhole stitch. Fringed with brown wool.

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Altar Cloth (Version 1)

NDS/F/42/v1
Part
[18th century to 20th century]

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Altar Cloth (Version 2)

NDS/F/42/v2
Part
[18th century to 20th century]

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Runner

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Swedish. On greenish-yellow handwoven fabric. Birds and flower motif in a variety of threads. Foreningen Handarbetets Vanner, Stokholm.

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Runner (Version 1)

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

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Runner (Version 2)

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

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Tablecloth

NDS/F/44
Item
20th century

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Swedish. Linen cloth with cross-stitch embroidery in two shades of blue. Traditional motifs such as stags and figures with candlesticks. Blanket stitched hem.

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