Glasgow School of Art: Archives & Collections

Georgian Waistcoat (Version 2)

NDS/GB/16/v2
Part
Mid 18th century

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Georgian Waistcoat (Version 2)

NDS/GB/15/v2
Part
Mid 18th century

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Part of panel

NDS/F/9
Item
Late 18th century

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Cretan. Traditional design of scrolling pattern of animals, figures, birds and flowers. Dark blue silk embroidery on natural linen background, mostly in Cretan stitch.

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Fragment of Embroidered Muslin (Version 1)

NDS/GB/19/v1
Part
Late 18th century

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Fragment of Embroidered Muslin

NDS/GB/19
Item
Late 18th century

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

British. Meandering all-over design of leafy stems and flower heads. Chain stitch in blues, greens and pinks. Mounted in roll.

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Apron

NDS/GB/20
Item
Late 18th century to early 19th century

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

British. Muslin with border embroidered with floral design in ochre shades in chain stitch in worsted thread. Waistband embroidered.

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Part of panel (Version 1)

NDS/F/9/v1
Part
Late 18th century

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Part of panel (Version 2)

NDS/F/9/v2
Part
Late 18th century

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Fragment of Embroidered Muslin (Version 2)

NDS/GB/19/v2
Part
Late 18th century

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Sampler

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

British. Long linen sampler embroidered almost entirely in cross-stitch. Bands of formal pattern and alphabets at the top. To each side of the signature "HCW 1780" are initials "MEW 1780" and "IFMS 1780". Lower half is decorated with variety of motifs, biblical characters, birds, trees etc.

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Sampler (Version 2)

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Sampler (Version 3)

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Sampler (Version 4)

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Sampler (Version 1)

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Sampler

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

British sampler. Cross stitch on fine linen. Signed "IMW 1787". Motifs similar to GB 1694 NDS/GB/17 but smaller scale. Biblical and allegorical figures, birds, plants and formal garden motifs.

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Sampler (Version 1)

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Sampler (Version 2)

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Folder of Whitework (Version 2)

NDS/GB/21/v2
Part
19th century

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Corner of Handkerchief (Version 1)

NDS/GB/27/v1
Part
Early 19th century

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Ayrshire Christening Robe

NDS/GB/29
Item
Early 19th century

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Scottish. Long robe with richly embroidered central panel with side flounces running up over shoulders and round back of neck. Double flounced sleeves.

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Ayrshire Christening Robe (Version 1)

NDS/GB/29/v1
Part
Early 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

Hardanger Runner (Version 2)

NDS/F/38/v2
Part
[19th century-20th 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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Imperial Ceremonial Robe (Version 3)

NDS/F/8/v3
Part
19th century

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Imperial Ceremonial Robe (Version 6)

NDS/F/8/v6
Part
19th century

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Imperial Ceremonial Robe (Version 8)

NDS/F/8/v8
Part
19th century

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

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

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Ayrshire Christening Robe (Version 3)

NDS/GB/28/v3
Part
Early 19th century

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

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Ayrshire Christening Robe (Version 5)

NDS/GB/28/v5
Part
Early 19th century

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

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Border fragment

NDS/GB/23
Item
Early 19th century

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

British. Black embroidery on white cotton of intertwining ribbon and flower design. Buttonhole and running stitches.

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Cloth with macrame fringe (Version 2)

NDS/GB/47/v2
Part
[19th century-20th century]

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

'Turkish' Towel

NDS/F/3
Item
[19th century]

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Armenian. Traditional towel with formal floral decoration in silk and metal thread embroidery at each end. Hand woven cotton background.

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'Turkish' Towel (Version 2)

NDS/F/3/v2
Part
[19th century]

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Fragment (Version 4)

NDS/F/31/v4
Part
19th 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.

*Not available / given