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pot & cover
Applied Art (Na691)
Red clay. Squat, broad-barrel shape pot with everted rim; groups of four raised dots and raised monogram 'BH'. Cover slightly domed with thick-stemmed mushroom finial; stem hole in cover. All-over turquoise glaze.
sampler
Applied Art (Na969.a-b)
2 samplers with plain sewing in red stitching .a - piece of fabric with cuffs at each end, one with buttonhole. Patch in centre with embroidered name and date: S A GRIFFITHS/ 1863 .b- cotton sampler with red and blue stitching. Embroidered in centre: SARAH ANN GRIFFITHS/OCTOBER 1864
shoe buckle
Applied Art (Na973)
Plain, bowed oval shape, the top surface of inverted 'v' section. Broad steel band fixed across centre; to this are hinged two steel open rectangles, one with two teeth, the other with hinged 'H' prong.
brooch
Applied Art (Na980)
Heart-shaped, surmounted by a coronet. Set with [?]pastes and blue enamel.
furnishing fabric
Applied Art (Na984)
Printed fabric with blue ground and yellow, pink, blue, orange and green abstract patterns Printed along selvedge: NEON LINES DESIGNED BY MARC CAMILLE CHAIMOWICZ PRODUCED BY WARNER FOR THE EXHIBITION FOUR ROOMS COPYRIGHT MCMLXXXIII BY WARNER & SONS LIMITED One edge finished by interlocking stitch, one edge raw
cruet stand
Applied Art (Na986)
Horizontal hour glass section with tri-lobe ends and pierced gallery.
table
Applied Art (Na988)
Oyster-shell veneer; 4 'S'-scroll legs set diagonally and joined by flat shaped stretcher
sampler
Applied Art (Na991)
Coloured silks and black [?]linen on wool tammy. Blue-stripe selvedge at sides, top & bottom hemmed and oversewn to tape. Cross, straight, chain, stem herringbone stitches. Border: conical trees; cream crenellated inner border & olive-green geometric surround & dividing lines to centre section; ornamented corners. Across bottom: a flowering plant between 2 flying [?]peacocks; deer, squirrel, [?]lion withbrush-like trees between. Main area filled with the Ten Commandments arranged in two columns, headed 'Exodus // Chap XX // God spake these // Words and Said'; ornamented initial letters; paragraphs separated by Vitruvian scroll with number in centre. Signed & dated at bottom of right-hand column: 'Lucy Penny // 1798'. In moulded dark wood frame with gilt moulding.
table mat
Applied Art (Na1011)
Rectangular with plain ecru cotton machine net surrounded by border pattern of looped machine made tape in 2 designs. Loosely held together by herringbone stitches by hand. Central net ground has appliqued floral design in machine tape and loosely stitched stems.
table mat
Applied Art (Na1012.a,b)
Crude, hand-made bobbin lace in ecru silk, elipse shaped. Central diamond motif in plain ground with radiating wheat ears and one wheat ear appliqued over it. Wheat ear flowers in grid pattern/ Plain border all round
sewing frame
Applied Art (Na1016)
Tambour frame: ring frame pivoting between 2 turned uprights on flat base with tambour-lidded storage box
curtains, pair of
Applied Art (Na1017.a,b)
Jacquard-woven wool; rust, green & blue 'Peacock & Dragon' design; with fringe. Modern tie-backs.
curtain tie-back
Applied Art (Na1018.a-b)
Pair of woollen rope tie backs with loops and wool-covered covered bead at each end. Large tassel at one end, orange, green and brown woollen thread. match Na1017.a-b
curtains, pair of
Applied Art (Na1019.a-b)
Woven wool. William Morris 'Rose and Tulip' design. Orange, red and cream pattern of flower heads and foliate design. Curtains gathered at top. 11 metal hooks on reverse
curtain tie-back
Applied Art (Na1020.a-b)
Pair of woollen rope tie backs with loops and wool-covered bead at each end. Rust red, pale green and brown woollen thread. Match 1019.a-b
plaque
Applied Art (Na1023)
upright rectangular with cut corners; female head in white against a dark blue ground
plate
Applied Art (Na732)
Red clay. Shallow plate with rounded sides and narrow sloped flange. Dark brown glaze. Slipped decoration: in centre, a striding cockerel within a feather circle; around sides, inscription: 'TO HILDA & VICTOR WITH LOVE FROM PHYLIS & ROBERT 1974'
bracelet: armpiece
Applied Art (Na1033)
Dyed in random pastel shades of pink, blue, yellow, turqoise, purple. Filament finger-woven into tapering cylindrical form, leaning to one side to accommodate shape of forearm. The loose ends finished with one red and one pink cylindrical bead.
neckpiece
Applied Art (Na1034)
Dyed in random pastel shades of pink, blue, yellow, turquoise. Filament finger-woven into a circle, the two ends loose.
table
Applied Art (N5947)
legs and stretchers turned in ball, disk and spiral patterns; 'tremido' mouldings around drawers in frieze
sampler
Applied Art (Na1053)
Card with sewing samplers attached to it. Samplers include tapestry/ knitting, sleeve cuff, buttonhole and blanket repair? Written in ink: JULY 28TH 1905/ NELLIE SAYERS/ STANDARD IV Probably made at Castle Green School
sampler
Applied Art (Na1064)
39 pieces of crocheted lace in heavy cotton Some attached to pink cotton backing Writing along one edge of backing (Register entry also notes 'a spare reel of thread'. This is no longer with the samples)
name plates
Applied Art (Na1074.a,b)
Rectangular plate with raised square edge and embossed lettering in Arts & Crafts style; on one: '+THE+MUNICIPAL+'; on the other 'CENTRAL+LIBRARY'; ['+ = a lozenge].
name plates
Applied Art (Na1074.c,d)
Thin rectangular plate with raised square edge and shallow-embossed lettering in Arts & Crafts style; on one: '+THE+MUNICIPAL+'; on the other 'CENTRAL+LIBRARY'; ['+ = a lozenge].
sauce tureen, cover, stand & ladle
Applied Art (Na1082)
overglaze printed & gilded with black 'fluted column' design
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