Glasgow School of Art: Archives & Collections

NMC/1591
Item
1952

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

"Marion Gracie" framed embroidery piece featuring pink, green and black threadwork on cream fabric. Includes painted brown wooden frame.

Stewart, Marion S

Green apron with trees and chickens (Version 1)

NMC/1543/v1
Part
c1952

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Green apron with trees and chickens

NMC/1543
Item
c1952

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Green apron with blue and white embroidery details chicken and tree motifs, made by a third year Embroidery & Weaving student at The Glasgow School of Art.

Stewart, Marion S

Green apron with trees and chickens (Version 2)

NMC/1543/v2
Part
c1952

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

3rd year zig zag sampler

NMC/1590
Item
c1951-1952

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Double sided fabric panels featuring various embroidery techniques.

Stewart, Marion S

3rd year zig zag sampler (Version 1)

NMC/1590/v1
Part
c1951-1952

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

3rd year zig zag sampler (Version 2)

NMC/1590/v2
Part
c1951-1952

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

3rd year zig zag sampler (Version 3)

NMC/1590/v3
Part
c1951-1952

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Les Oiseaux

NMC/0991
Item
c1950s-1970s

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Pair of embroidered birds with flowers in symmetrical design on green and white fabric pink, white, blue, green and burgundy threadwork.

Mackie, Mary

Design for wall hanging depicting Hebridean village (Version 2)

NMC/1571B/v2
Part
c1950

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Broken Diamonds

NMC/1630
Item
c1950s-1960s

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Framed embroidery of geometric design with orange, pink, purple, blue, and green thread on a purple background. Back of frame has label from "The Present Gallery, 16 Broomgate, Lanark", stating artist "Margaret McFarlane" and title of work "Broken Diamonds".

McFarlane, Margaret

Broken Diamonds (Version 2)

NMC/1630/v2
Part
c1950s-1960s

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Horsemen (Version 1)

NMC/0990/v1
Part
c1950s-1970s

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Les Oiseaux (Version 1)

NMC/0991/v1
Part
c1950s-1970s

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Les Oiseaux (Version 2)

NMC/0991/v2
Part
c1950s-1970s

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Cushion, bileous flowers

NMC/1548
Item
c1950s-1980s

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

White, Crissie

Horsemen (Version 2)

NMC/0990/v2
Part
c1950s-1970s

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Design for wall hanging depicting Hebridean village

NMC/1571B
Item
c1950

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Book showing design for wall hanging (NMC/1571A). Labelled 'NDS' and on reverse 'Design: E.Lounsbach'.
Design by Scottish artist Eric Lounsbach, worked by primary and secondary school children.

Lounsbach, Eric

Broken Diamonds (Version 1)

NMC/1630/v1
Part
c1950s-1960s

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Unidentified student piece

NMC/1577
Item
c1950s

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Bedspread of heavy-weight beige fabric with rust coloured applique borders with green and cream needlework. Symmetrical geometrical design with decorative stitching and panels with zigzag and flower designs. Blue, pink, green and brown needlework. Small stain. 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

Wall hanging depicting Hebridean village

NMC/1571A
Item
c1950

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Wall hanging, L-R design shows street of houses with mountains behind, church, trees, stone cross, cows and shore with moon.
Design by Scottish artist Eric Lounsbach, worked by primary and secondary school children.

Lounsbach, Eric

Design for wall hanging depicting Hebridean village (Version 1)

NMC/1571B/v1
Part
c1950

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Horsemen

NMC/0990
Item
c1950s-1970s

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Embroidered panel of two (Persian) men on horseback.

Mackie, Mary

1st year stitching sampler

NMC/1588
Item
c1949-1950

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Stiching sampler in blue pink and black wool on heavy fabric.

Stewart, Marion S

1st year stitching sampler (Version 1)

NMC/1588/v1
Part
c1949-1950

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

1st year stitching sampler (Version 2)

NMC/1588/v2
Part
c1949-1950

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Navy and green embroidery display (Version 1)

NMC/1628/v1
Part
c1928-1943

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Navy and green embroidery display (Version 2)

NMC/1628/v2
Part
c1928-1943

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Pink and black embroidery display (Version 2)

NMC/1639/v2
Part
c1928-1943

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Pink and black embroidery display (Version 1)

NMC/1639/v1
Part
c1928-1943

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Pink and black embroidery display

NMC/1639
Item
c1928-1943

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Framed display of pink and black embroidery with beading, with engraved title "Samples and Examples by Anne Knox Arthur, The Glasgow School of Art". Includes label "Embroidery C_Black and Pink" and instruction on back of frame. Due to information in archival documentation, display case can be dated pre-1943.

Arthur, Anne Knox

Navy and green embroidery display

NMC/1628
Item
c1928-1943

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Framed display of navy and green embroidery with beading, with engraved title "Samples and Examples by Anne Knox Arthur, The Glasgow School of Art". Includes label "Embroidery A_Navy and Green" and instruction on back of frame. Due to information in archival documentation, display case can be dated pre-1943.

Arthur, Anne Knox