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The O'Hear Collection: Overview of Adire and Yoruba Batik, Research Notes and Bibliography
2017
The documents attached to this record were written by Ann O’Hear in 2017 to aid research into the O’Hear Collection of West African textiles, and to reference the work undertaken during documentat...
Dyeing experiments with wild flowers II M-Z
Hummel, John James (1850-1902); Perkin, Professor A G (1861-1937)
late 19th Century
A manuscript by J.J. Hummel, and possibly also by A.E. Perkin, showing the results of dyeing experiments with plants. The names of the authors appear to be added on the first page with a different han...
Weave Truth With Trust
Duxbury, Mabel (1924-2010)
1944-c. 1950
A loose-leaf, hand written manuscript which includes annotations and corrections. The work has been submitted as a marked educational assignment, but some chapters appear to be subsequent additions. ...
Yoruba batik panel
c.1976-1984
This is a freehand, wax resist dyed, batik panel, with selvedge on two sides. It depicts two individuals, along with a variety of other items, inside a border. The items depicted illustrate various a...
Draperie Première Saison 1956 Envoi D
Société des Nouveautés Textiles
1956
Softback with blue covers. Black text on cover. Sample book for the fashion industry of menswear fabric. Contains woven fabric samples of varying weights with polychrome patterning. Most samples ha...