Glasgow School of Art: Archives & Collections

TSW/101
Item
1970s

Part of Textile work by GSA students and staff

Brown, red, blue and gold coloured thread embroidered on a white cotton ground, with white wool part knitted, part caught down with thread. Red edged and mounted in white card.

Wells, Kate Hobson

Embroidery

TSW/103
Item
1970s

Part of Textile work by GSA students and staff

Padded and embroidered ice-cream cone design in shades of cream and yellow on a cream background with painted colour. Cream card mount.

Wells, Kate Hobson

Embroidery

TSW/105
Item
1970s

Part of Textile work by GSA students and staff

Applique and embroidery in blue and yellow, with silk deliberately frayed to suggest feathers.

Wells, Kate Hobson

Embroidery

TSW/104
Item
1970s

Part of Textile work by GSA students and staff

Embroidery and applique wing design in shades of blue, green, orange and yellow on a brown ground in a cream card mount.

Wells, Kate Hobson

Embroidery

TSW/106
Item
1970s

Part of Textile work by GSA students and staff

Abstract floral design in shades of orange, cream, and purple threads on mustard silk organza. Mounted in cream card.

Wells, Kate Hobson

Poster for an exhibition entitled 'Design A Cassina' (Version 1)

GSAA/EPH/10/68/v1
Part
[Feb 1984]

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

Not available / given

Poster for an exhibition entitled 'Design A Cassina' (Version 2)

GSAA/EPH/10/68/v2
Part
[Feb 1984]

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

Not available / given

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.

*Not available / given

Collar (Version 1)

EWTC/02/v1
Part
Late 19th century

Part of Embroidered and Woven Textile Collection, Glasgow School of Art

*Not available / given

Collar (Version 2)

EWTC/02/v2
Part
Late 19th century

Part of Embroidered and Woven Textile Collection, Glasgow School of Art

*Not available / given

Collar (Version 3)

EWTC/02/v3
Part
Late 19th century

Part of Embroidered and Woven Textile Collection, Glasgow School of Art

*Not available / given

Black lace border (Version 1)

EWTC/07/v1
Part
Late 19th century-early 20th century

Part of Embroidered and Woven Textile Collection, Glasgow School of Art

*Not available / given

Black lace border (Version 2)

EWTC/07/v2
Part
Late 19th century-early 20th century

Part of Embroidered and Woven Textile Collection, Glasgow School of Art

*Not available / given

Samples of needle-lace fillings

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Scottish. Sixteen samples, one of which is signed 'E McG 1837'. Worked by E McGaan of Ayrshire, 1837. This item was damaged in the fire in GSA's Mackintosh Building on 23rd May 2014. Textile conservation was completed in 2019.

McGaan, E

Table centre mat

NMC/0428A
Item
c1920-1925

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Table centre mat

Arthur, Anne Knox

Place mat

NMC/0428B
Item
c1920-1925

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Place mat

Arthur, Anne Knox

Place mat

NMC/0428C
Item
c1920-1925

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Place mat

Arthur, Anne Knox

Place mat

NMC/0428D
Item
c1920-1925

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Place mat

Arthur, Anne Knox

Place mat

NMC/0428E
Item
c1920-1925

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Place mat

Arthur, Anne Knox

Place mat

NMC/0428F
Item
c1920-1925

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Place mat

Arthur, Anne Knox

Place mat

NMC/0428G
Item
c1920-1925

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Place mat

Arthur, Anne Knox

Woven screen

NMC/1572A
Item
Mid 20th century

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Woven screen with a loose check pattern with brown string and brown, cream and green thread on wooden supports. It has metal fasteners in the wooden beams at top and bottom for hanging purposes.

Lindsay, John Walter

Woven screen

NMC/1572B
Item
Mid 20th century

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Woven screen with a loose check pattern with brown string and brown, cream and green thread on wooden supports. It has metal fasteners in the wooden beams at top and bottom for hanging purposes.

Lindsay, John Walter

Printed mat featuring three men design

NMC/1578A
Item
c1950s-1960s

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Printed textile panel, signed by Stewart, which is unhemmed. The design features three stylised men in hats with beards and red royalist outfits. The background material is teal in colour.

Stewart, Robert

Printed mat featuring three men design

NMC/1578B
Item
c1950s-1960s

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Printed textile panel, signed by Stewart, which is unhemmed. The design features three stylised men in hats with beards and red royalist outfits. The background material is green in colour.

Stewart, Robert

Mats

EWTC/08
Folder
Late 19th century-early 20th century

Part of Embroidered and Woven Textile Collection, Glasgow School of Art

Collection of 3 circular and 1 rectangular hairpin crochet mats.

*Not available / given

Wedding dress

NMC/1735A
Item
c1920s-1930s

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Ivory coloured full length dress in two layers, with a fine gauze silk over silk satin. Braided shoelace straps, fitted bodice and full skirt with decorative flounces. Eighteen covered buttons down back. Some damage through wear and from the metal parts of the buttons. Thought to have been designed and possibly also made by either Daisy or Violet Anderson (see DC 022).

The Anderson family

Awaken Exhibition material - textile sample

NMC/1738A
Item
2009

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Large scale textile work, 'Drawn Out', designed to be stretched over a frame allowing the central neck opening and sleeves to pull forward from the rest of the work. Digitally printed in greyscale and black on stretch cotton fabric. The artist has posted images of the textile on display at the following link: http://digicloth.blogspot.com/2009/01/awaken-glasgow-school-of-art-archive.html

Campbell, J R

Awaken Exhibition material - CD

NMC/1738B
Item
2009

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Supporting material on CD for large scale textile work, 'Drawn Out'. The artist has posted images of the textile on display at the following link: http://digicloth.blogspot.com/2009/01/awaken-glasgow-school-of-art-archive.html

Campbell, J R

Genesis - supporting work

NMC/1484
Item
1970

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

4 pieces in mount. Two textile samples showing colour gradiations. One painted piece and corresponding photograph.

Stewart, Robert

Tweed motoring coat

NMC/1780A
Item
c1920-1930

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Tweed motoring coat - ankle length and lined.

Parker, Agnes Miller

Tweed motoring cap

NMC/1780B
Item
c1920-1930

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Tweed motoring cap (to match coat NMC/1780A) with wood engraving of two cats "Minnie and Jeannie" on fabric inserted behind clear lining.

Parker, Agnes Miller

Cream Curtain

NMC/0414A
Item
Early 20th century

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Cream pleated top curtain with an embroidered design of flowers and leaves. 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

Cream Curtain

NMC/0414B
Item
Early 20th century

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Cream pleated top curtain with an embroidered design of flowers and leaves. 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

Cream Curtain

NMC/0414C
Item
Early 20th century

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Cream pleated top curtain with an embroidered design of flowers and leaves. 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

Cream Curtain

NMC/0414D
Item
Early 20th century

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Cream pleated top curtain with an embroidered design of flowers and leaves. 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

Viennese curtain

NMC/1558A
Item
Early 20th Century

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Green curtain with an embroidered dark green stylised figure and leaf pattern.

*Not available / given

Viennese pelmet

NMC/1558B
Item
Early 20th Century

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Green pelmet with an embroidered dark green stylised figure and leaf pattern.

*Not available / given

Viennese pelmet

NMC/1558C
Item
Early 20th Century

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Green pelmet with an embroidered dark green stylised figure and leaf pattern.

*Not available / given

Viennese curtain

NMC/1558D
Item
Early 20th Century

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Green curtain with an embroidered dark green stylised figure and leaf pattern.

*Not available / given

Viennese curtain

NMC/1558E
Item
Early 20th Century

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Green curtain with an embroidered dark green stylised figure and leaf pattern.

*Not available / given

Viennese curtain

NMC/1558F
Item
Early 20th Century

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Green curtain with an embroidered dark green stylised figure and leaf pattern.

*Not available / given

Degree Show banners

NMC/1737A
Item
2001

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Unhemmed printed cotton banner for GSA Degree Show 2001. Digital image of mouth and section of face in pink and purple. Text in black and pink. List of degree show sponsors: Campari, Beat 106 Non-stop, Gordon Yuill and Company. Also has logo of printing company, Stork Digital Print and job number, and the logo of Glasgow School of Art Centre for Advanced Textiles.

Centre for Advanced Textiles

Degree Show banners

NMC/1737B
Item
2001

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Unhemmed printed cotton banner for GSA Degree Show 2001. Digital image of mouth and section of face in pink and purple. Text in black and pink. List of degree show sponsors: Campari, Beat 106 Non-stop, Gordon Yuill and Company. Also has logo of printing company, Stork Digital Print and job number.

Centre for Advanced Textiles

Degree Show banners

NMC/1737C
Item
2001

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Unhemmed printed cotton banner for GSA Degree Show 2001. Digital image of mouth and section of face in pink and purple. Text in black and pink. List of degree show sponsors: Campari, Beat 106 Non-stop, Gordon Yuill and Company. Also has logo of printing company, Stork Digital Print and job number.

Centre for Advanced Textiles