Sampler (Spain), 1700 (CH 18563945)
Central square with decoration and inscription ("Made by Teresa Alvares in this year 1700"). Surrounded by a wide border with corner designs. Tassels at each corner.
Sampler (Spain), 1729 (CH 18616991)
Sampler densely embroidered with geometric and floral pattern bands and spot motifs including religious and heraldic motifs, within a frame of text.
Sampler (Spain), 1753 (CH 18474123)
Rectangular shape. Top edge filled by eight squares each with a different pattern which may be woven on a four-harness loom. Yellow, rust, green and blue on a natural ground. Also eight different patterns al... More
Sampler (Spain), 1753 (CH 18474123-2)
Rectangular shape. Top edge filled by eight squares each with a different pattern which may be woven on a four-harness loom. Yellow, rust, green and blue on a natural ground. Also eight different patterns al... More
Sampler (Spain), 1779 (CH 18474117)
Large square sampler by Maria Brigida Sanchez Mansilla is embroidered with a central square containing floral and bird motifs. Center is surrounded by a series of borders containing a variety of geometric and f... More
Sampler (Spain), 1797 (CH 18617019)
Central square combining crowned double-headed eagle within receding frame of borders in blue and white.
Sampler (Spain), 1797 (CH 18617027)
Central square containing crowned double-headed eagle, surrounded by bands of geometric pattern in concentric squares. Trimmed with four red tassels.
Sampler (Spain), 18th century (CH 18474091)
Long sampler with multicolored geometric bands. Public domain photograph of textile sample, pattern, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Sampler (Spain), 18th century (CH 18474113)
Top left corner has embroidery and bottom left corner alternates areas of embroidery with areas of openwork. Vertical areas of openwork on the right with abstracted or decorative embroidery in between.
Sampler (Spain), 18th century (CH 18474119)
Unfinished sampler with many small areas of geometric, figural and bird motifs in multicolored silk on linen.
Sampler (Spain), 18th century (CH 18474121)
Sample with a blank central square; border with many geometric bands of multicolored silk on linen.
Sampler (Spain), 18th century (CH 18474133)
Sampler divided vertically into quadrants; three show embroidered silk bands and rectangles of geometric patterning; one shows bands of drawnwork.
Sampler (Spain), 18th century (CH 18474137)
Sampler showing a geometric floral vine in red and green silk on linen, with a partial border of multicoloured chevron.
Sampler (Spain), 18th century (CH 18489573)
31 bands of geometric patterns in red and blue. Public domain photograph of textile sample, pattern, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Sampler (Spain), 18th century (CH 18564265)
Drawnwork in several different designs arranged in two panels. Stitches are of the drawnwork type and include woven and wrapped bars and square stitch.
Sampler (Spain), 18th century (CH 18606555)
Sampler showing examples of many different geometric borders plus openwork, in yellow, tan, blue and red on a natural linen ground.
Sampler (Spain), 18th century (CH 18616821)
Twenty-two bands of pattern, all in natural. Public domain photograph of textile sample, pattern, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Sampler (Spain), late 18th century (CH 18617003)
Bands of repeating pattern in shades of blue, green,and beige. Bands of withdrawn element work at each edge.
Sampler (Spain), possibly 1776 (CH 18617025)
Center field with double-headed eagle surrounded by bands of geometric and floral pattern in concentric squares. Unfinished.
Apron (Spain), 18th century (CH 18382967)
Apron for an altar figure in pink satin embroidered in silver thread. With 1949-83-2 forms costume for figure of Infant Jesus.
Bedcover (Spain), 18th century (CH 18401969)
Large bedcover of cream-colored linen embroidered in light yellow, yellow-green, blue, rose and white silk. The design is laid out in a central panel with a narrow border at the edge. Central panel has a design... More
Blouse (Spain), 18th century (CH 18565425)
Blouse of white linen with a round neckline, open front slit, and long puffed sleeves. Panels of embroidery and cutwork at the shoulder yoke and upper sleeves.
Border (Spain), 1750–99 (CH 18444497)
Border of Lille-style lace with stylized floral sprays in a repeat pattern.
Border (Spain), 18th century (CH 18406999)
Cream-colored linen, plain cloth weave, worked in bright rose or magenta silk; the design arranged perpendicularly is of a symmetrical vine and flower, with confronted peacocks in the foliage, and above, framed... More
Border (Spain), late 18th century (CH 18444489)
Border of Lille-style lace edged with a garland formed by floral blossoms in a serpentine arrangement.
Border (Spain), late 18th century (CH 18444811)
Border in a Lille-style pattern. Public domain photograph of textile sample, pattern, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Border (Spain), late 18th century (CH 18444813)
Border in a Lille-style pattern that was probably executed in Italy.
Border (Spain), late 18th century (CH 18444815)
Border in a Lille-style pattern with a ground called spanish mesh which was more than likely made in Italy.
Cap (Spain), 18th century (CH 18386591)
Cap of coral silk with a chenille tassel in the same color. Knit with altnernating bands in a simple goemetric patterns.
Cap (Spain), late 18th century (CH 18386593)
Close fitting skull cap of pink silk net. Embroidered in pink silks. Very long elaborate tassel of strands of chenille in coral pink, made into a group of strands.
Cape (Spain), 18th century (CH 18382965)
Cape for an altar figure in pink satin embroidered in silver thread in a flower and foliage design. Scattered small detached flower design. Edging of narrow silver lace.
Card Case (Spain), 18th century (CH 18301169)
Card case of pale yellow silk embroidered in pink, blue and green silk in a floral design; lined with pale blue silk.
Card Case (Spain), 18th century (CH 18301169-2)
Card case of pale yellow silk embroidered in pink, blue and green silk in a floral design; lined with pale blue silk.
Chasuble Fragments (possibly Spain), 18th century (CH 18318373)
Chasuble fragments. Blue satin ground with polychrome brocading in a design of buildings at edge of water and great ship. Trimmed with coral and yellow silk ribbon.
Chasuble Fragments (possibly Spain), 18th century (CH 18318373-2)
Chasuble fragments. Blue satin ground with polychrome brocading in a design of buildings at edge of water and great ship. Trimmed with coral and yellow silk ribbon.
Chasuble Fragments (possibly Spain), 18th century (CH 18318373-3)
Chasuble fragments. Blue satin ground with polychrome brocading in a design of buildings at edge of water and great ship. Trimmed with coral and yellow silk ribbon.
Chasuble Fragments (possibly Spain), 18th century (CH 18318373-4)
Chasuble fragments. Blue satin ground with polychrome brocading in a design of buildings at edge of water and great ship. Trimmed with coral and yellow silk ribbon.
Cover (Spain), 18th century (CH 18569129)
White linen with border embroidered in blue and brown in design of a band of scrolls with diagonally-placed ornaments; in the center an embroidered ornament composed of a cross and four oval motifs. Cover is ed... More
Dress For An Ecclesiastical Figurine (Spain), 18th century (CH 1831894...
Dress for the figure of the Christ child. Made from the same material as the dress for the statue of the Madonna (1931-43-8). Trimmed on sleeves, down the front and along the hem with silver lace. Bit of lace e... More
Embroidered Picture (Spain), 18th century (CH 18564093)
Pascal Lamb in silk framed in metal thread. Flowers in colored silk.
Fragment (possibly Spain), 18th century (.) (CH 18101145)
Scrolling leaves and flowers formed by heavy cord. Public domain photograph of textile sample, pattern, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fragment (possibly Spain), 18th century (CH 18175745)
Fragment of narrow panel of white satin ground with central yellow satin stripe. Over this is velvet in goemetric zigzag in pink and black. Cut from a large frabirc or else sevages removed.
Fragment (possibly Spain), 18th century (CH 18402763)
Panel of dark blue-green wool twill with a thick, coarse texture. No selvages.
Fragment (Spain), 18th century (CH 18133399)
Length of woven silk with lace-like serpentine bands framing symmetrical floral elements in pastel colors on an off-white ground.
Fragment (Spain), 18th century (CH 18133399-2)
Length of woven silk with lace-like serpentine bands framing symmetrical floral elements in pastel colors on an off-white ground.
Fragment (Spain), 18th century (CH 18133399-3)
Length of woven silk with lace-like serpentine bands framing symmetrical floral elements in pastel colors on an off-white ground.
Fragment (Spain), 18th century (CH 18133519)
White damask with a design of large medallions containing pomegranates in a patterned ground.
Fragment (Spain), 18th century (CH 18133519-2)
White damask with a design of large medallions containing pomegranates in a patterned ground.
Fragment (Spain), 18th century (CH 18149095)
Vertically striped white satin and pale pink velvet. Public domain photograph of textile sample, pattern, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fragment (Spain), 18th century (CH 18216549)
Fragment of tomato-red cut and uncut velvet. Patterned ground of uncut pile with large swinging floral design in cut pile.
Fragment (Spain), 18th century (CH 18391659)
Mazarin blue damask with design of lateral rows of curving peony branches with diapered foliage alternating with floral vases. Faded pink and white satin selvages.
Fragment (Spain), 18th century (CH 18391659-2)
Mazarin blue damask with design of lateral rows of curving peony branches with diapered foliage alternating with floral vases. Faded pink and white satin selvages.
Fragment (Spain), 18th century (CH 18474097)
Fragment with a central design of carnations in a vase with reindeer on either side.
Fragment (Spain), 18th century (CH 18475015)
Corner of a cover in a geometric design in dark orange on natural ground.
Fragment (Spain), ca. 1705 (CH 18130157)
Fantastic flowers in red and white. Public domain photograph of textile sample, pattern, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fragment (Spain), ca. 1705 (CH 18130157-2)
Fantastic flowers in red and white. Public domain photograph of textile sample, pattern, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fragment (Spain), ca. 1705 (CH 18130157-3)
Fantastic flowers in red and white. Public domain photograph of textile sample, pattern, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fragment (Spain), ca. 1705 (CH 18130157-4)
Fantastic flowers in red and white. Public domain photograph of textile sample, pattern, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fragment (Spain), late 18th century (CH 18302575)
Coral ground with a figure in green and white; fragmentary design of parasol, streamer, rushes, and a wreath.
Fragment (Spain), possibly 18th century (CH 18131449)
Blue velvet with silver thread. Public domain photograph of textile sample, pattern, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fringe (Spain), 18th century (CH 18145241)
Fringe with a yellow and tan plain-woven heading. Skirt threads of yellow and tan are looped and twisted.
Fringe (Spain), 18th century (CH 18145247)
Fringe with a blue, red, green, yellow and white striped heading. Skirt threads, looped and twisted, are arranged to form stripes.
Fringe (Spain), 18th century (CH 18145253)
Fringe in red, yellow, blue, green and white with a striped heading. Skirt threads are looped and twisted in a polychrome effect.
Fringe (Spain), 18th century (CH 18145717)
Blue fringe with a trellis band and tied skirt threads that form tassels.
Fringe (Spain), 18th century (CH 18145737)
Yellow, brown and red fringe with a heading and skirt threads tied in loops; every fourth supporting a tassel with wired ornaments.
Fringe (Spain), 18th century (CH 18145761)
Yellow fringe with a heading and looped skirt threads forming a pointed edge; each group of four supporting a tuft.
Fringe (Spain), 18th century (CH 18145903)
Red and yellow fringe with a heading and looped skirt threads; each four loops supporting a tuft of red floss.
Fringe (Spain), late 18th century (CH 18145933)
Yellow and pink fringe with a heading and yellow skirt threads hanging in clusters; every two clusters caught together and decorated with ornaments of pink floss.
Letter Case (Spain), 18th century (CH 18305209)
Purse with large floral pattern on a yellow ground. Edges bound with braid and lining is white silk.
Letter Case (Spain), 18th century (CH 18305209-2)
Purse with large floral pattern on a yellow ground. Edges bound with braid and lining is white silk.
Letter Case (Spain), late 18th century (CH 18301175)
A purse in envelope form with a three-lobed flap. Small fragments of 18th century dress brocades are covered with mica to fill openings in straw needle lace. Edged with silk and metal braided cord; lined with green silk.
Letter Case (Spain), late 18th century (CH 18301175-2)
A purse in envelope form with a three-lobed flap. Small fragments of 18th century dress brocades are covered with mica to fill openings in straw needle lace. Edged with silk and metal braided cord; lined with green silk.
Livery Trimming (Spain), 18th century (CH 18302623)
Component A is on a white ground with the coat of arms of a bishop. A shield with arms is capped with a mitre, cross and pastoral staff (crosier). These are framed by the ecclesiastical hat that has tassels fal... More
Livery Trimming (Spain), 18th century (CH 18302623-2)
Component A is on a white ground with the coat of arms of a bishop. A shield with arms is capped with a mitre, cross and pastoral staff (crosier). These are framed by the ecclesiastical hat that has tassels fal... More
Livery Trimming (Spain), 18th century (CH 18302623-3)
Component A is on a white ground with the coat of arms of a bishop. A shield with arms is capped with a mitre, cross and pastoral staff (crosier). These are framed by the ecclesiastical hat that has tassels fal... More
Livery Trimming (Spain), 18th century (CH 18338611)
Trimming for livery with a design of ecclesiastic's hat over shield showing lion rampant alternating with ornament of conventionalized flowers. In red, blue and yellow on white ground.
Panel (Spain), 18th century (CH 18384611)
An oblong panel, probably an All Souls Day mat, of heavy cream colored hand-woven linen, embroidered in black wool. Edged with cream linen needle lace. Design is a star-shaped central motif encircled by stylize... More
Panel (Spain), 18th century (CH 18565423)
Piece of panel with embroidery and drawnwork in alternating rows. The embroidery shows a bird on a vase of flowers, lions, flowers and small motifs in satin and stem stitches. Edged on three sides with bobbin l... More
Purse (Spain), 18th century (CH 18305213)
Small case covered with embroidery in an allover design of four-petal flowers in compartments and against trellis. Picot edging.
Purse (Spain), 18th century (CH 18305213-2)
Small case covered with embroidery in an allover design of four-petal flowers in compartments and against trellis. Picot edging.
Skirt Panel (Spain), late 18th century (CH 18445651)
Skirt panel in all black with a pattern in cut and uncut pile. Narrow decorated vertical stripes on ground scattered with tiny sprigs. Deep hem decoration of symmetrical scenes of fishing figures on either side... More
Table Cover (Spain), 18th century (CH 18384603)
Oblong table cover of hand-woven linen of sheer open weave, embroidered in brown and white silk in cross stitch. Allover pattern arranged in squares of highly stylized floral or lily pattern; wide border of sty... More
Table Cover (Spain), 18th century (CH 18384607)
Cream-colored linen table cover, with wide border designs worked in polychrome silks of pale green, yellow, pale rose, light blue, dark blue and dark green. Edged with border of dark green needle lace. Design m... More
Table Cover (Spain), 18th century (CH 18422971)
Oblong panel of hand woven white linen embroidered in brown linen. Trimmed with wide borders of brown and white needle lace. Central square is surrounded by a series of border designs. The outermost border is m... More
Table Cover (Spain), 18th century (CH 18469005)
Rectangular linen table cover with the center panel embroidered in polychrome silks and an ivory drawn work border sewn to all four sides. The embroidery depicts a large "bicho" or beast in pink, blue and gold,... More
Table Cover (Spain), 18th century (CH 18469007)
Rectangular linen cover dominated by a complex border of four panels combining drawn work and embroidery. The inner section is made up of alternating squares of embroidery and drawn work with geometric floral v... More
Table Cover (Spain), 18th century (CH 18469009)
Rectangular linen cover having a plain center with an embroidered border on four sides in light and shades of orange. Embroidered design is comprised of two elements: a continuous leafy scroll with heart-like d... More
Table Cover (Spain), 18th century (CH 18469011)
Rectangular linen table cover dominated by a complex border combining drawn work and embroidery. Side borders of drawn work in orange with blue trim in a continuous vine design. End borders are wider with drawn... More
Table Cover (Spain), 18th century (CH 18475021)
Blue and brown embroidery on a white ground fabric. Inscription at the bottom, but mostly illegible.
Table Cover (Spain), 18th century (CH 18565421)
Rectangular panel, probably an All Souls Day mat, of white linen with embroidery in undyed brown wool in cross, satin, stem and other stitches in design of borders with diagonally placed floral sprays around ce... More
Tassel (Spain), 18th century (CH 18157263)
Skirt of yellow silk threads in two lengths, twisted and looped and holding ornamental tassels. Two collars of similar tassels. Head, cylindrical and broadening toward the base, is wrapped in yellow threads. Lo... More
Tassel (Spain), 18th century (CH 18157271)
Skirt of yellow silk in two lengths, twisted and looped, and each supporting a tassel. Head is cylindrical and swelling toward the base, wrapped with yellow silk threads with collars of looped threads at top an... More
Tassel (Spain), 18th century (CH 18157277)
Skirt of red and yellow silk (in two lengths) twisted and looped, each supporting an ornamental tassel. Head is cylindrical broadening toward the base and wrapped in red and yellow silk thread in chevron patter... More
Tassel (Spain), 18th century (CH 18157285)
Skirt of twisted green silk threads in two lengths, each supporting a small tassel. Head, cylindrical and broadening toward the base, is wrapped in green silk thread in chevron pattern. Collars of looped silk t... More
Tassel (Spain), 18th century (CH 18157291)
Skirt of green silk threads in two lengths, twisted and looped, each supporting a small green tassel. Head, cylindrical and broadening toward base, wrapped in green silk thread. Green silk floss collar at botto... More
Tassel (Spain), 18th century (CH 18157297)
Skirt of green silk threads in two lengths, twisted and looped and each supporting a small tassel with a gilt ornament. Collars of green silk and metal thread in loops. Head, cylindrical and broadening toward b... More
Tassel (Spain), 18th century (CH 18157311)
Skirt of green silk threads in two lengths, twisted and looped and each supporting a tassel ornamented with gilt thread. Head, cylindrical and broadening toward the base, is wrapped in green silk thread. Collar... More
Tassel (Spain), 18th century (CH 18157331)
Skirt of colored silks and metal threads with pink, white, blue, green and yellow tassels. Collar of fringed silk and looped metal threads. Head is vase-shaped with a covering of gilt, yellow, white and blue sp... More
Tassel (Spain), 18th century (CH 18157337)
Skirt of white silk threads, partly covered with metal threads, all looped and each supporting a colored tassel. Collar of silk and metal threads. Head is vase-shaped and wrapped in silver and gilt threads. Loo... More
Tassel (Spain), 18th century (CH 18157345)
Skirt of colored silks and metal threads in two lengths, twisted and looped and each supporting a colored tassel. Collar of green, yellow and white looped threads. Head is vase-shaped and wrapped with yellow si... More