Detail of the cope designed by John Dando Sedding for St Clement, Boscombe, Dorset. On display in Liverpool Cathedral. #TextileTuesday
Hexham Abbey’s ‘frith’ (peace in Anglo-Saxon) chair, known as St Wilfred’s throne, may date back to the C7th. It’s carved from a single block of sandstone and is likely still not very comfortable, despite its lovely bright red cushion. Northumberland. #TextileTuesday
Astonishing costumes from the Rite of Speing, Le Sacre du printemps, 1913 by Nicolas Roerich for Dyagilev ballet, choreography staged by Nijinsky
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Bishop Oldham's ('Owldham') chantry chapel at Exeter Cathedral.
Something for #MiniatureMonday and #TextileTuesday Cambridge University Library
This beautiful little embroidered binding is the subject of a model in #CULconservation 📚🪡
BSS.201.C00.10, the whole book of psalms, c.1600, England.
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13th century chasuble of 'Opus Anglicanum' aka English Work, a fine style of medieval embroidery
This depicts scenes from the story of St Nicholas & is on display in the Cathedral of Anagni
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A cope said to have been embroidered by Catherine of Aragon & her ladies-in-waiting. The design includes pomegranates which were an emblem of hers #textileTuesday Coughton Court
Part of a set of bed-hangings designed by May Morris for her father's 4-poster bed at Kelmscott Manor (1893) #ArtsandCrafts #textiletuesday
Delicately pretty banner at St Margaret's, Leicester.
The faces are maybe a bit... but excellent rabbits 🐰
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