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Total number of records: 5

Count of Place

Place	Count
Egypt	5
Cairo	5
United Kingdom	1
London	1
Asyut	1

Count of People and organisations

People and organisations	Count
Victoria and Albert Museum	1
Pesel, Louisa F	1

Count of Earliest date

Earliest date	Count
From 1200	1
From 1800	1
From 1900	2

Count of Latest date

Latest date	Count
Up to 1599	1
Up to 1999	3

Textile:
ITC 2008.10

cap

1250-1517

A round cap composed of five separate layers decoratively stitched. The cap is quilted with similar cut and construction of the internal and external fabric layers. The quilting (back stitch) is sup...

Textile:
ITC 2008.11

cap

A round cap. The cap has decorative quilting made of plain woven linen(?). The quilting is supported internally by heavy cellulosic(?) cord held with decorative stitching of linen thread. The exter...

Textile:
ITC 2010.760

Assuit shawl

early 20th Century

A black net threaded with metal plate, called Assuit (Assyut) or tulle bi-telli. The metal is a continuous 'thread' which is folded down and cut between each stitch by the action of the thumb. The ...

Textile:
ITC 2010.642

Applique panel

c. 1938

A hand stitched applique panel of a stylised female Egyptian figure holding an ankh and flail, and lamp. Also depicted are a bird, feather of Maat, pyramid and plant, The panel is bordered by purple...

Textile:
ITC 2016.29

portfolio of Egyptian art

late 19th-mid 20th Century

A portfolio of Egyptian Art publication, which also including designs by Louisa Pesel (some on graph paper) and other coloured plates from the Victoria and Albert Museum (e.g. silverware, tiles, Itali...