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Studies of historical fabrics

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Studies of historical fabrics

Date: 1955-1958
Maker: Rita Evans (born Capps) (British)
Dimensions:
390 × 260 mm (39 × 26 cm)
Medium: paper, ink, pencil, gouache
Object number: T.2019.238.M.1-26
DescriptionPaper folder of 25 historic textile drawings:
.1 Italian (Florentine) late 14th century
.2 cuff band 5th century
.3 silk tissue French 18th century
.4 Chinese sleeve band for lady's rove mid 19th century
.5 Rhenish resist dyes 17th century
.6 cnetre piece in batik on a shroud from Central celebes
.7 linen block-printed in ... Germany mid-15th century
.8 cotton block-printed Dutch? 18th century
.9 Italian tissue 14th century
.10 Persian twill tissue 9th or 10th century
.11 Spitalfields figured silk 1802
.12 Byzantine 13th century
.13 Egyptian or Asia Minor 3rd or 4th century
.14 Persian tissue 17th-18th century
.15 silk darning on linen Egypt 13th -15th century
.16 Persian compound cloth brocaded early 17th century
.17 Java batik
.18 Persian dish by William de Morgan - earthenware jug Boetia 9th-8th century BC
.19 Swiss printed shawl 18th-19th century
.20 William Morris block print 'Windrush'
.21 Egyptian or Syrian panel 8th or 9th century
.22 Egyptian part of garment late 9th century
.23 Ceylon mask of printed linen
.24 Italian silk damask 16th century
.25 wood-block printed linen German 13th-14th century
.26 silk in Toulouse Cathedral 2nd half of 12th century