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Total number of records: 176

Count of Record type

Record typeCount
Textiles166
Archives8
Art items1
Coins1

Count of Collection group

Collection groupCount
International Textile Collection166
Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture8
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections1
Brotherton Collection1
Coin Collection1

Top 10: Place

PlaceCount
Leeds176
United Kingdom165
Kashmir21
England9
Yorkshire8
London2
Germany1
Stroud1
Wellington1
West Yorkshire1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
University of Leeds111
Manby, J11
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)8
Courtaulds Ltd.8
T. Cross & Co. Bolton8
Yorkshire College6
Sundour5
Naylor, Jennings & Co, Ltd, Yeadon5
Edinburgh Weavers5
Cain, Tom5

Count of Earliest date

Earliest dateCount
From 180017
From 1900157
From 20002

Count of Latest date

Latest dateCount
Up to 189913
Up to 1999161
Up to latest2
Archive Art Item:
BC MS ROM 1/5/1/17
1948
Pencil portrait titled, "Jim Kin(g)don, Kirkstall, 1948." Signed J.A.
Textile:
ITC 2011.140.1
1936
Cream museum exhibit card from the Department of Colour Chemistry, displaying 12 annotated photomicrographs of lengths and cross sections of flax as used in textiles. Top row: Six images of lengths s...
Textile:
ITC 2011.100
1932
Cream museum exhibit card from the Department of Colour Chemistry, displaying 9 annotated samples of dyed silk textiles in different types of weave. Some samples glued to apertures, some attached wit...
Textile:
ITC 2011.101
1932
Cream museum exhibit card from the Department of Colour Chemistry, displaying 7 annotated samples of dyed woollen textiles. Samples are glued to apertures, one with additional tape. 1. Bleached Fla...
Textile:
ITC 2011.102
1931
Cream museum exhibit card from the Department of Colour Chemistry, displaying 7 annotated samples showing the stages of preparation of billiard cloth, with a 3 month period of manufacture from wool bl...
Textile:
ITC 2011.103
1931
A cream museum exhibit card from the Department of Colour Chemistry referencing the Home School of Crafts in Saffron Walden. It displays 6 samples of hand-woven cloth using yarn dyed with natural dye...
Textile:
ITC 2011.104
early 20th-mid 20th Century
Cream museum exhibit card from the Department of Colour Chemistry, displaying 6 annotated samples of dyed linen and cotton ticks and canvas. Samples are glued to apertures. The left hand column has t...
Textile:
ITC 2011.105
early 20th-mid 20th Century
Cream museum exhibit card from the Department of Colour Chemistry, displaying 6 annotated samples of dyed cotton gaberdines and 3 sampes of cotton coverts. Samples are attached to appertures with tap...
Textile:
ITC 2011.106
1932
Cream museum exhibit card from the Department of Colour Chemistry, with 7 annotated samples showing the stages of preparation of striped cotton brocade. Samples are glued to apertures. 1. Grey; 2....
Textile:
ITC 2011.107
early 20th-mid 20th Century
Cream museum exhibit card from the Department of Colour Chemistry, displaying seven annotated samples of dyed worsted for bunting. Samples are glued to apertures, some attached with tape. Worsted w...
Textile:
ITC 2011.108
early 20th-mid 20th Century
Cream museum exhibit card from the Department of Colour Chemistry, displaying six annotated samples of multi-coloured dyed wool yarn and its knitted form. Samples of yarn are attached by tape to aper...
Textile:
ITC 2011.109
1932
Cream museum exhibit card from the Department of Colour Chemistry, displaying eight annotated samples of dyed cotton cambrics. Samples are glued to apertures. Section 1. Heading of Indanthrene blue...