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Artwork Bebilla lace sampler this artwork made of Multi-coloured silk on linen backing, created in 1966-01-01

Bebilla lace sampler unknown
Artwork Bebilla lace sampler this artwork made of Multi-coloured silk on linen backing, created in 1966-01-01

Bebilla lace sampler unknown
Artwork Wall panels: Grasshoppers this artwork made of Appliqué and machine embroidery in wool, raw cotton, silk and felt with dacron filling, created in 1980-01-01

Wall panels: Grasshoppers 1980
Artwork Costume band this artwork made of Embroidery, various cotton stitches on line, created in 1900-01-01

Costume band c.1900-30
Artwork Pair of imperial purses made for a prince this artwork made of Silk, satin stitching, embroidery with shou symbol, created in 1880-01-01

Pair of imperial purses made for a prince c.1890 (Qing dynasty)
Artwork Handbag this artwork made of Silk beaded on hand made mesh with upper portion of navy silk. Clasp of silver (?), created in 1875-01-01

Handbag c.1875-1925
Artwork Handbag this artwork made of Silk tapestry, weave with silk warp and silk and wool weft with a scene of a courtship in a landscape, created in 1750-01-01

Handbag c.1750-1850
Artwork Spectacles case this artwork made of Silk, embroidery, created in 1800-01-01

Spectacles case 19th century (Qing dynasty)
Artwork Fan case with flowers and insects this artwork made of Silk, silk gauze, embroidery, created in 1880-01-01

Fan case with flowers and insects c.1890 (Qing dynasty)
Artwork Fan case with geometric designs this artwork made of Silk, embroidery, beads, created in 1880-01-01

Fan case with geometric designs c.1890 (Qing dynasty)
Artwork Set of accessories including pair of perfume purses, watch case, archer’s ring case and spectacles case this artwork made of Silk, silk gauze, embroidery, beads, created in 1880-01-01

Set of accessories including pair of perfume purses, watch case, archer’s ring case and spectacles case c.1890 (Qing dynasty)
Artwork Courtier's belt for high ranking official this artwork made of Woven hemp, silk, brass, created in 1880-01-01

Courtier's belt for high ranking official c.1890 (Qing dynasty)
Artwork Tassel for the Imperial court this artwork made of Silk, embroidery, kesi weave, created in 1740-01-01

Tassel for the Imperial court c.1750 (Qing dynasty)
Artwork Pouch used for perfume this artwork made of Silk, pekin knot embroidery, created in 1810-01-01

Pouch used for perfume c.1820 (Qing dynasty)
Artwork Purse worn on the trousers of a groom this artwork made of Silk, gold thread, embroidery, beads, scented raw silk with double happiness symbol, created in 1850-01-01

Purse worn on the trousers of a groom c.1860 (Qing dynasty)
Artwork Purse with grasshopper design this artwork made of Silk, silk gauze, embroidery, beads, created in 1800-01-01

Purse with grasshopper design 19th century (Qing dynasty)
Artwork Pouch to carry a jade or lucky charm this artwork made of Silk, created in 1833-01-01

Pouch to carry a jade or lucky charm mid 19th century (Qing dynasty)
Artwork Shawl this artwork made of Black silk embroidered with polychrome flowers and 40cm macrame fringe, created in 1850-01-01

Shawl c.1850-1900
Artwork Binder this artwork made of Alternating panels of black, red and white warp faced weave with flat tapestry soumak panels of dark blue and white pattern on red ground, created in 1900-01-01

Binder c.1900-50
Artwork Length of Alencon lace this artwork made of Linen net ground with linen embroidery, created in 1750-01-01

Length of Alencon lace c.1800
Artwork Stole this artwork made of Silk (damask weave) in pinks and mauve with cream ground. Fringe added by hand

Stole

Artwork Textile length this artwork made of Silk length dyed with napthol azoic dyes in the batik technique, created in 1994-01-01

Textile length 1994
Artwork Afterlife (Drawing room window) this artwork made of Thread, created in 2020-01-01

Afterlife (Drawing room window) 2020-21
Artwork Afterlife (Door and shadow) this artwork made of Thread, created in 2020-01-01

Afterlife (Door and shadow) 2020-21
Artwork Afterlife (Bricks) this artwork made of Thread, created in 2020-01-01

Afterlife (Bricks) 2020-21
Artwork Afterlife (Spiral staircase) this artwork made of Thread, created in 2020-01-01

Afterlife (Spiral staircase) 2020-21
Artwork Crocheting hooks this artwork made of Bone (made by the convicts at St. Helena Island, Moreton Bay), created in 1860-01-01

Crocheting hooks c.1880
Artwork Shawl or knee-rug this artwork made of Handwoven mohair and wool, natural dye from indigo (dyed repeatedly in a mixture of natural indigo, caustic soda and sodium hydrosulphate), created in 1980-01-01

Shawl or knee-rug 1980
Artwork Shawl or knee-rug this artwork made of Handwoven mohair and wool, natural dyes from walnut shells (colours mordanted with aluminium, copper and iron), created in 1980-01-01

Shawl or knee-rug 1980
Artwork Shawl this artwork made of Linen (lace), created in 1875-01-01

Shawl c.1875-1900