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Silhouette lace picture

1900

The Flying Steam Company, to China in twenty-four hours certain

circa 1843

Skein, logwood exract on tin mordanted natural silk

The Flying Steam Company, to China in Twenty-four Hours Certain

circa 1843

Twill weave rayon fabric

1948

Textile panel depicting an early mechanical loom and a vintage car, representing the history of the Toyota Motor Corporation, 1992

1992

Skein fustic extract on Alumed silk

Two double pennants (cotton): blue-yellow-red. Each pennant is intended for streaming behind an early airplane or from a balloon; comprising a doubled strip of each colour joined to form band with lead weighted wraparound and ties at blue end. Cotton, loose weave: 12x142 [155]cm, and 12x128 [145]cm.

Two double pennants (cotton): blue-yellow-red

circa 1920-1929

One length of printed cotton linen material, French, 74x95cm, showing Charles & Robert balloon, 1783. Brownish-red figures, horseman etc. in traditional Toile de Jouy pattern; balloon gondola and other balloons visible. Seams of panel are turned in, possibly from former use as furniture cover

Toile de Jouy

1783

Skein, logwod-chrome black on acetyl celluloce artificial silk

Skein, logwod-chrome black on acetyl celluloce artificial silk

Hank fustic extract 10% dyed on wool mordanted with 3% bichrome and 6% tartar

Hank fustic extract 10% dyed on wool mordanted with 3% bichrome and 6% tartar

Hank, logwood black on chrome mordanted wood

Hank, logwood black on chrome mordanted wood