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Count of Place

PlaceCount
United Kingdom323
Winchester36
Twyford1
Sweden1
France1
Greece1

Count of People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Pesel, Louisa F325
Dryad Handicrafts2
Pesel, Mary Carbutt1
Stubbington, Mrs - Yew Tree Industry1
Foster, Margaret M1
Dmc Group1

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From 1800270
From 190055
Winchester Designs Series 2 No.X.
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Winchester Designs Series 2 No.X.

Pesel, Louisa F (1947)

1932-1940

A drawn pointpaper design produced for the Broiderers of Winchester Cathedral by Louisa Pesel, referenced as series 2, number 10. The design for needlepoint is a symmetrical organic design, possibly ...

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sampler
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sampler

Pesel, Louisa F (1947)

1870-1947

Oblong piece of canvas, edged on three sides with cream cotton tape. Running stitches mark out the positioning of the design. One corner has a geometric wool embroidered border design, worked in tent ...

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sampler
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sampler

Pesel, Louisa F (1947)

1870-1947

Small section of zig zag green wool stitching on counted canvas.

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sampler
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sampler

Pesel, Louisa F (1947)

1870-1947

counted stitching on canvas on linen ground in possible bag form, with flower and border. The loose weave canvas has begun to be taken away to leave a cross-stitch design.

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bag model
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bag model

Pesel, Louisa F (1947)

1870-1947

Unfinished folded sample of interlocking shell design and striped border in red, green, yellow and mauve wool, with paper label attached.

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sampler
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sampler

Pesel, Louisa F (1947)

1934-1947

Long sample with five areas of design in wool on edged hessian. Wools in black, blue, red, green and yellow, worked into predominantly repeat all over diamond designs. Paper label attached with Winc...

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sampler
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sampler

Pesel, Louisa F (1947)

1870-1947

Small section of incomplete drawn embroidery of stylised flower heads with a border, predominantly in red/brown, on folded linen cloth.

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cushion cover sampler
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cushion cover sampler

Pesel, Louisa F (1947)

1870-1947

Length of old gold coloured linen with embroidered design on one side. The design is of stylised vine leaves and grapes worked in double running and back stitch in black wool and white twisted silk th...

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sampler
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sampler

Pesel, Louisa F (1947)

1870-1947

Incomplete sample of corner of design incorporating stylised repeat three-petal flowers, with attached sample of parts of design.

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sampler
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sampler

Pesel, Louisa F (1947)

1870-1947

Long sample piece made up of several edged sections attached together containing many types of stitching in blues.

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sampler
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sampler

Pesel, Louisa F (1947)

1870-1947

Stylised floral border design in black, blue, red and pink. Paper label attached.

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cushion cover
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cushion cover

Pesel, Louisa F (1947)

1870-1947

embroidered with stylised flowers.

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