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...and Reels of Thread Which are Hard to Find Again
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Beaded leather bag, inscribed 'heare et is hit or miss', acorn pattern, 1630s, British. A flat, square leather bag, covered with red, white, green, yellow and blue glass beads in a repeating pattern of stylized acorns. It has silver thread loops, silk tas
Beaded leather bag, inscribed 'heare et is hit or miss', acorn pattern, 1630s, British. A flat, square leather bag, covered with red, white, green, yellow and blue glass beads in a repeating pattern of stylized acorns. It has silver thread loops, silk tas
Beaded leather bag, inscribed 'heare et is hit or miss', acorn pattern, 1630s, British. A flat, square leather bag, covered with red, white, green, yellow and blue glass beads in a...
A sack-back gown, petticoat and stomacher made in the late 1760s of 1730s silk and trimmed with knotted silk fringe. It may have been remade from a mantua, as the petticoat is pieced with plain silk at the back. Has also been worn for 19th century fancy d
A sack-back gown, petticoat and stomacher made in the late 1760s of 1730s silk and trimmed with knotted silk fringe. It may have been remade from a mantua, as the petticoat is pieced with plain silk at the back. Has also been worn for 19th century fancy d
A sack-back gown, petticoat and stomacher made in the late 1760s of 1730s silk and trimmed with knotted silk fringe. It may have been remade from a mantua, as the petticoat is piec...
The Hildesheim Cope
The Hildesheim Cope
Cope with silk fringe, the embroidery depicting figures of saints undergoing various forms of martyrdom, Germany, 1310-1320. Cope of canvas embroidered with coloured silks in short...
Netted silk and metal thread reticule. Netted silk and metal thread reticule made on a purse mould. Netted silk and metal thread.
Netted silk and metal thread reticule. Netted silk and metal thread reticule made on a purse mould. Netted silk and metal thread.
Netted silk and metal thread reticule. Netted silk and metal thread reticule made on a purse mould. Netted silk and metal thread....
Pair of embroidered leather gloves with silver and silver-gilt thread, England, 1660s. Pair of embroidered leather gloves with silver and silver-gilt thread. Applied cuffs embroidered with metal threads, spangles, strip and purl. With underlay of coral-co
Pair of embroidered leather gloves with silver and silver-gilt thread, England, 1660s. Pair of embroidered leather gloves with silver and silver-gilt thread. Applied cuffs embroidered with metal threads, spangles, strip and purl. With underlay of coral-co
Pair of embroidered leather gloves with silver and silver-gilt thread, England, 1660s. Pair of embroidered leather gloves with silver and silver-gilt thread. Applied cuffs embroide...
Cope of crimson velvet, figured with large and small flowers in gold thread and coloured silks, and other smaller flowers in green and white, Florence, 1425. Crimson velvet, figured with large and small flowers in gold thread and coloured silks, and other
Cope of crimson velvet, figured with large and small flowers in gold thread and coloured silks, and other smaller flowers in green and white, Florence, 1425. Crimson velvet, figured with large and small flowers in gold thread and coloured silks, and other
Cope of crimson velvet, figured with large and small flowers in gold thread and coloured silks, and other smaller flowers in green and white, Florence, 1425. Crimson velvet, figure...
White cotton jacket with gold embroidery
White cotton jacket with gold embroidery
The embroidered jacket was probably worn by men on special occasions.‖ In the Ottoman Empire, embroidered textiles were used in everyday life and also during holidays such as weddi...
Jinbaori' short, sleeveless jacket in purple wool fabric; model with straight collar and epaulettes in off-white with button motifs in metal wire wrapped with gold thread; the turned back fronts are lined with blue satin with woven oak leaves and acorns i
Jinbaori' short, sleeveless jacket in purple wool fabric; model with straight collar and epaulettes in off-white with button motifs in metal wire wrapped with gold thread; the turned back fronts are lined with blue satin with woven oak leaves and acorns i
Jinbaori' short, sleeveless jacket in purple wool fabric; model with straight collar and epaulettes in off-white with button motifs in metal wire wrapped with gold thread; the turn...

