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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Hogg Brothers (Shanghai, China)
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Holmes, James (Weaver)
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Koechlin, Camille, 1811–1890
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Levinstein Limited (firm)
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Ōtsuka, Tomisaburō
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P.B. & B. Ltd
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Rotherham, Bryan, 1876–
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W., Ellen
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2023-2024
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Archives & Manuscripts
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Books
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Three-Dimensional Artifacts
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Prints
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Visual Materials
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unknown
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19th century
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20th century
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textile material
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sample book
13
lace (needlework)
9
machine lace
8
swatche
4
bobbin lace
2
chemical lace
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embroidery
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ephemera
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pattern book
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silk
2
watercolor
2
accordion fold format (binding)
1
berlin woolwork
1
binche bobbin lace
1
botanical illustration
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broderie anglaise
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cluny bobbin lace
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collages (visual works)
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crochet (needlework)
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Textile fabrics -- Specimens.
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Clothing and dress -- Great Britain.
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Textile fabrics -- Sample books.
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Clothing trade -- Great Britain.
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Lace and lace making -- Great Britain.
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Lace industry -- Great Britain.
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Clothing and dress -- France.
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Clothing trade -- France.
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Dresses -- Great Britain.
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Looms.
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Aniline dye.
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Bits (Bridles) -- Catalogs.
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British -- China -- Shanghai.
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Clothing and dress -- Belgium.
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Clothing and dress -- Europe -- 19th century.
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Clothing and dress -- Japan.
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Cotton fabrics.
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Cotton weaving.
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Decorative arts -- England.
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Delany, Mrs. (Mary), 1700–1788.
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19th century
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Great Britain
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France
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Belgium
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Bruges
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China
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England
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Japan
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Manchester (England)
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Mulhouse (France)
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Shanghai
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Delany, Mrs. (Mary), 1700–1788
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Fewkes, Ernest
1
Morris, William, 1834–1896
1
Ōtsuka Tomisaburō
1
Exhibition History
Art in Focus : Blue (Yale Center for British Art, 2019-04-05 - 2019-08-11)
3
"Of Green Leaf, Bird, and Flower" : Artists' Books and the Natural World (Yale Center for British Art, May 15, 2014-August 10, 2014)
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George Gregory Smart, Yale BA 1977
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English
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French
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Japanese
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Levinstein Limited (firm)
Fast khakis and blues, for government requirements
1914?
2
W., Ellen
Album of cut-paper flowers
circa 1835
3
Koechlin, Camille, 1811–1890
Sample books for printed cotton fabrics manufactured by Koechlin & Frères
1841-1843
4
Rotherham, Bryan, 1876–
Treatise on the art of weaving, with a full description of the Jacquard machine
1897
5
Hogg Brothers (Shanghai, China)
Sample book of patterned silk fabrics sold by Hogg Brothers, Shanghai
between 1860 and 1899
6
P.B. & B. Ltd
Lace sample book
1920s?
7
Salesman's case of lace samples
late 19th century
8
Album of crochet samples
early 20th century
9
Nine fabric samples
[1950?]
10
Ōtsuka, Tomisaburō
Catalog of komon patterns made by Ōtsuka Tomisaburō
between 1889 and 1912?
11
Lace sample book
1930s?
12
Samples of lace trimming
circa 1880
13
Holmes, James (Weaver)
Manuscript notes on weaving
[1912]
14
Lace sample book
1920s?
15
Lace sample book
between 1920 and [1940?]
16
Catalog of bridles, saddles, saddle cloths, etc
approximately 1814
17
Album of embroidered fabric samples
ca. 1900
18
Lace sample book
circa [1860?]
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Lace sample book
between 1920 and 1940?
20
Binche bobbin lace
early 19th century