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Nos 1651-1750

GSAA/REG/19/1/20
Folder
c1951-1957

Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland

Student record numbers from 1651-1750.

*Not available / given

Nos 1751-1850

GSAA/REG/19/1/21
Folder
c1951-1957

Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland

Student record numbers from 1751-1850.

*Not available / given

Nos 2051-2150

GSAA/REG/19/1/24
Folder
c1957-1960

Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland

Student record numbers from 2051-2150.

*Not available / given

Address book up to 582

GSAA/REG/19/1/3
Folder
c1903-1911

Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland

Address book covering student records up to number 582.

*Not available / given

Index - degree student record numbers and university diploma 100-

GSAA/REG/19/1/39
Folder
c1903-1983

Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland

Index - degree student record numbers and university diploma 100-.

*Not available / given

Index - address book

GSAA/REG/19/1/41
Folder
1912-1914

Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland

Address book covering session 1912/12 to 1913/14.

*Not available / given

Volume 6: Nos 474-489

GSAA/REG/19/1/9
Folder
c1910-1929

Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland

Volume 6 includes student record numbers 474-489.

*Not available / given

Student travel reports

GSAA/REG/9
Series
1947-1968

Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland

Travel reports submitted to the School by students who undertook a travelling scholarship, plus travel itineraries created by Douglas Percy Bliss during his time as Director of The Glasgow School of Art.

*Not available / given

Portrait of Margaret Macdonald Mackintosh

Part of Mackintosh Art, Design and Architecture Collection

Portrait of Margaret Macdonald sitting in high back (dating from 1899). Creator unkown, though possible Annan.

*Not available / given

Hebedo Cloth

NDS/F/11
Item
[20th century]

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Danish. Traditional work on natural linen incorporating drawn thread work and embroidery in satin-stitch. Relies for its effect on the changes of texture of the embroidery . Design based on stylised flower and plant forms.

*Not available / given

Fragment of Garment

NDS/F/26
Item
[18th century-19th century]

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Greek. Strip of linen embroidered with repeating bird motif in cross-stitch in pink and grey, with a band of needlewoven insertion worked beneath.

*Not available / given

Man's shirt

NDS/F/30
Item
late 19th century

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Hungarian. Traditional peasant work, linen with drawn thread work on sleeves within borders of black cross-stitch embroidery and sequins. A few of the sequins applied to the sleeves still remain. Acquired from the Isabella home industry, Budapest.

*Not available / given

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.

*Not available / given

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.

*Not available / given

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.

*Not available / given

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.

*Not available / given

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.

*Not available / given

Tray Cloth

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Swedish. Coarse linen scrim with border decoration in linen embroidery. Design of squares of satin stitch with pulled thread fillings. By Svensk Hemslojd, Stockholm.

*Not available / given

Child's Dress

NDS/F/54
Item
20th century

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Yugoslavian. Sleeveless dress with side seams and hem decorated with red, blue and black embroidery. Tasselled braid belt. From Bosnia. This item was damaged in the fire in GSA's Mackintosh Building on 23rd May 2014. Textile conservation was completed in 2019.

*Not available / given

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.

*Not available / given

Tudor Flower Motif

NDS/GB/1
Item
16th century

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

British formal flower motif outlined in chain-stitched metal thread, on linen. Blackwork fillings in silk in several patterns have become worn in places. The motif has been cut out of background and mounted on modern linen. About half the metal thread embroidery is modern restoration. Shows influence of formal Sanish design. Much of the outline is restoration and has been remounted. This work may have been carried out in J&P Coats studio. Another identical and two related motifs, donated to the NDS by John Jacoby are in the Embroiderers' Guild Collection (EG 206). Originally they may have been part of a cover for a long cushion.

*Not available / given

Quilt

NDS/GB/12
Item
Early 18th century

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

British. Exotic flower and bird motifs in bright colours chain stitched on linen. Several motifs recur in different colours. Influenced by imported painted cottons from Far East.

*Not available / given

Fragment of Hanging

NDS/GB/14
Item
18th century

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Floral sprig design worked in shades of blue silks on white lawn in variety of stitches.

*Not available / given

Georgian Waistcoat

NDS/GB/15
Item
Mid 18th century

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

English. Fine white corded silk waistcoat with floral border incorporating the rose, thistle and shamrock. Pockets have embroidered flaps. Part of the spotted background has been unpicked. Shows influence of Chinese embroideries. This item was damaged in the fire in GSA's Mackintosh Building on 23rd May 2014. Textile conservation was completed in 2019.

*Not available / given

Georgian Waistcoat

NDS/GB/16
Item
Mid 18th century

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

British. Floral border design continues round high collar and pocket flaps. Remainder of waistcoat has all-over sprig design. Buttons are embroidered. Fine satin stitch embroidery shows Chinese influence. Used to be framed.

*Not available / given

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.

*Not available / given

Letter sent by A J R Trendall [Department of Science and Art] to GSA (Page 3)