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Tapestry design |
Charted multicolor design for a rectangular motif (possibly intended as a kneeler, small rug, or piano bench cushion). Geometric floral with a hint of Orientalism. Suitable for Berlin woolwork, needlepoint, cross-stitch, or beading. Handpainted original is accompanied by modern chart. From the collection of Marleen van Horssen, charted by Sytske Wijnsma. |
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Tapestry design with blue stripes |
Quarter tapestry design, handpainted on cream cardboard. From the collection of Marleen van Horssen, charted by Sytske Wijnsma |
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Tapestry design, red with medaillon |
Quarter tapestry design, handpainted on cream cardboard. Main color red, with a large medaillon. From the collection of Marleen van Horssen. Charted by Sytske Wijnsma. |
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Tapestry design, medaillons in rectangles |
Quarter tapestry design, handpainted on cream cardboard. Red medaillions in rectangles, main colors red, garnet, blue. From the collection of Marleen van Horssen. Charted by Sytske Wijnsma. |
A-MH004 T I799 Tapestry Embroidery BerlinWork Charted MH |
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Tapestry design in red, turquoise, pink. |
Quart tapestry design, handpainted on cream cardboard. Original condition very bad, but fortunately it could be restored. Middle East influence in the design. From the collection of Marleen van Horssen, charted by Sytske Wijnsma. |
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Carpet with rose border 6271 |
Handpainted chart on cream paper, half of a rug pattern in shades of brown with a border of roses. The border could be used independently. From the collection of Marleen van Horssen, charted by Sytske Wijnsma. |
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Quart pattern for pillow or square rug Journal des Demoiselles |
Litho, with a waffle pattern embossed under the printed area. The complete pattern looks like a red cross with a gray border on a blue background, everything ornamented with floral designs. From the collection of Marleen van Horssen, charted by Sytske Wijnsma. |
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Five purses Journal Des Demoiselles, Paris |
Vingtieme Annee, ca. 1863. Five designs for embroidered purses of various shapes. Suitable for cross-stitch, tapisserie. From the collection of Marleen Van Horssen, edited and charted by Sytske Wijnsma. |
A-MH023 J IB010 purse Embroidery Charts Cross-stitch Tapestry MH
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Square design with multicolored star Journal des Demoiselles. |
Single sheet, litho, square design with eight-pointed star on a black background in a green and brown frame. From the collection of Marleen van Horssen, charted by Sytske Wijnsma. |
A-MH026 J J8013 BerlinWork Embroidery Charts Cross-stitch Tapestry MH
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1852-1853 Magasin Des Demoiselles |
Stiff cardboard, litho, five patterns numbered 9 to 13. Repeating patterns, and border designs. Because of the size of the original, pattern and chart have been split in two. From the collection of Marleen van Horssen, charted by Sytske Wijnsma. |
A-MH043 M J9013 Charts Cross-stitch Embroidery BerlinWork Tapestry Beading MH
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Slipper 15 Decembre 1876 La Mode Pratique |
Single sheet, litho, red slipper pattern with curly pattern. From the collection of Marleen van Horssen, charted by Sytske Wijnsma. |
A-MH090 M J8017 Slipper BerlinWork Embroidery Charts Cross-stitch Tapestry MH
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1854 1855 Magasin des Demoiselles, Paris, rue Lafitte 51. Imp Delamaire et Sarazin, r. Git-la-Coeur 8, Paris. |
Supplement to the Magasin des Demoiselles, a single litho chart with three patterns: a pelmet pattern, a border pattern with a cross, and a floral all-over pattern. From the collection of Marleen van Horssen, charted by Sarah Duehr. |
A-MH166 M J801E Embroidery Edge BerlinWork Charts Tapestry Cross-stitch MH
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Weaving Board 1922 Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, Ltd, Bath. |
First book in a series of weaving with small appliances. How to make a weaving board and a tapestry frame, winding, warping, brocading and tapestry weaving. Scans donated by Tamara Tiekstra, edited by Sytske Wijnsma. Transferred to the Rijksmuseum Research Library, 2018-11-17. |
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Quarter pattern rug design F. Gebhardi [Gebhardt] Berlin |
Single sheet, from a monthly publication. No date. Design by Toni Teschendorff, publisher F. Gebhardi, Berlin. Quarter pattern of a rug design in four colors. Scan donated and charted by Sytske Wijnsma. |
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3. Tapisseriewerk Voortborduren aan Grootmoeder's Handwerk Uitgave van de Nederlandsche Bond van Plattelandsvrouwen |
Volume 3 in a 7 volume series about traditional Dutch needlework. Tapisserie and woolwork embroidery. Published by permission of Vrouwen Van Nu, the current copyright holder. |
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941 Antike-Stickvorlage-handcolorierter-Kupferstich-um-1850-aus-Wien-Federvieh-400816358021 Vienna, F. Muller |
Embroidery pattern showing chickens outside, with little chicks and three grown birds. Image donated by ebay seller dacopy, edited and charted by Sytske Wijnsma |
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F-IS055 Yellow Jugendstil flower corner Heinrich Kuehn, Berlin |
Single handpainted sheet, probably from a leporello. No number, only text "Deponirt" as usual on Kuehn booklets. Yellow Jugendstil floral corner. Scans donated by Jackie Isler, from the collection of her grandmother Helen Balmat Gorman. |
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15758 Corner design Bruno Borner, Berlin. |
Single sheet, handpainted, corner design in muted colors, stylized flowers and trefoils. Scans donated by Jackie Isler, from the collection of her grandmother Helen Balmat Gorman. Charted by Sytske Wijnsma. |
F-IS076 1 J9018 Embroidery Charts Cross-stitch BerlinWork Tapestry Edge IS
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Unknown album. Heinrich Kuehn, Berlin. |
A large handpainted leporello with six pattern sheets, five floral corner designs and one with two floral edge designs. Limited color palette, muted colors. Scans donated by Jackie Isler, from the collection of her grandmother Helen Balmat Gorman. Charted by Sytske Wijnsma. |
F-IS135 K J8012 Embroidery Charts Cross-stitch Tapestry BerlinWork Edge Corner IS 
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Border design used for a purse Victorian-Bead-Work-Clutch-Bag-Handbag-121235376675 |
F-SA004 Border design used for a purse A narrow border design of leaves and berries, in shades of gray on a blue background, used to decorate a black velvet purse. Images donated by ebay seller shireantiques, charted by Sytske Wijnsma. |
F-SA004 B J801G Beading BerlinWork Embroidery Charts Cross-stitch Tapestry purse SA |
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2682 Chickens ANTIQUE-1879-BERLIN-HAND-PAINTED-WOOL-WORK-EMBROIDERY-TAPESTRY-PATTERN-CHICKENS291569122687 Heinrich Kuehn, Berlin |
Handpainted pattern showing two chickens outdoors. Images donated by ebay seller tinalwdw, charted by Sytske Wijnsma. |
F-TC001 H J801P Embroidery Charts Cross-stitch BerlinWork Tapestry TC
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No. 3 BERLIN-WOOL-WORK-pattern-x-archive-collection-1860s-hand-painted-to-useframe-c-142042736048 A. Nicolai & Gillet, Berlin, Jagerstrasse Nr. 23 |
Handpainted Berlin woolwork pattern of three stripes, each with the same motif but in different colors. Images donated by ebay seller amgarchive, charted by Sytske Wijnsma |
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Rose Watch Hook, Watch Hook in raised wool work Antique-Victorian-Berlin-Wool-Work-Bead-Work-Embroidery-Floral-Paper-Pattern-142125591483 Englishwoman's Domestic Magazine |
Single sheet litho pattern, a rose (flower head only) in shades of red. The chart shows the reverse image, probably because these were worked from the back of the pattern. Images donated by ebay seller reloved_stuff_shop; charted and edited by Sytske Wijnsma. |
G-RS014 R J801O Embroidery Charts BerlinWork Tapestry RS 
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Floral Border Design anciens-modeles-de-broderie-journal-special-de-travaux-de-femmes-LA-BRODEUSE-182597423767 La Brodeuse |
15 Janvier 1856 Handpainted Berlin woolwork pattern, border design in black, red, green on a light green background. Image donated by Francisko Ramognino, charted by Sytske Wijnsma. |
H-FR112 B J801H Charts Cross-stitch Embroidery BerlinWork Edge Tapestry FR
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Small Persian tapestry square Berlin-Woolwork-Pattern-orig-Stickvorlage-antik-von-HEINRICH-KUEHN-Berlin-um-382026443291 |
Small handpainted square motif with a Persian tapestry design and a border. Attributed to Heinrich Kuehn, Berlin, but no indication of maker. Image donated by Atelier HB, charted by Sytske Wijnsma. |
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The Flora of the Unicorn Tapestries 1947 Twenty-five cents, New York Botanical Gardens. |
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37 Maaskamp, Amsterdam |
Very rare and old embroidery pattern, inscribed Amsterdam by E. Maaskamp, in de Kalverstraat, No. 18. Somewhat irregular grid. From the collection of the Rijksmuseum Research Library, charted by Sytske Wijnsma. |
H-RM014 M J9017 Embroidery BerlinWork Charts Cross-stitch Tapestry RM
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Heinrich Kuehn Flower basket chart Antique-Hand-Painted-Berlin-Woolwork-Embroidery-Pattern-Chart-Flower-Baskets 362267938565 Heinrich Kuehn, Berlin |
Two embroidery corners on one chart, one with flower baskets and a blue flower guirlande, another with pink flowers and blue ribbons. Suitable for tapisserie and cross-stitch. Original shows very careless painting. Scan donated by ebay seller birdsinhand, charted by Sytske Wijnsma. |
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Corner embroidery with potted rose trees, purple ribbons, red flowers Antique-Hand-Painted-Berlin-Woolwork-Embroidery-Pattern-Chart-Rose-Tree-Bow1s 92481008916 [Heinrich Kuehn, Berlin] |
A corner design with potted rose trees, connected with a red flower guirlande and purple ribbons. Probably from one of the embroidery albums of Heinrich Kuehn, Berlin. Images donated by ebay seller birdsinhand, charted by Sytske Wijnsma. |
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Woolwork purse Mid-Victorian-Berlin-Woolwork-Bag-With-Gold-Metal-Tassels 323451350794 |
A simple Berlin woolwork purse, sewn around with cord and decorated with two gold metal tassels. Images donated by ebay seller cbrelstaff, charted by Sytske Wijnsma. |
I-CB001 P IB014 purse Embroidery BerlinWork Charts Cross-stitch Tapestry CB |
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Small Victorian woolwork drawstring purse Victorian-silk-and-Berlin-woolwork-drawstring-purse-322552017612 |
Small silk drawstring purse with woolwork embroidered bottom half. Images donated by ebay seller cbrelstaff, charted by Sytske Wijnsma. Images donated by ebay seller cbrelstaff, charted by Sytske Wijnsma. |
I-CB003 P J8019 Embroidery BerlinWork Charts Cross-stitch Tapestry purse CB |
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Kazak runner ca. 1880 |
Beautiful oriental rug, very long, no corner design. According to description from Kazachstan, dated ca. 1880. Pattern shows border design and part of the middle. Can be extended in all directions. No permission to show photographs. Charted by Sytske Wijnsma. |
I-NP001 K J9015 Tapestry Charts Cross-stitch NP |
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Geometric band in brown, green, and blue with yellow highlights Atel. Formstecher, Fr.es a Paris. Bureaux du Magasin des Demoiselles, Paris, Rue Laffitte, 51. |
Abstract pattern in brown, green, and blue with yellow highlights and a white outline. Suitable for tapisserie and cross-stitch. Scan donated by Renko Kuperus, edited and charted by Sytske Wijnsma. |
I-RK002 M IB011 Embroidery Cross-stitch Tapestry BerlinWork RK
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Travel bag embroidery pattern Journal Des Demoiselles |
Pattern on the back of I-YS008. Travel bag in four colors, suitable for tapisserie, cross-stitch. Scan donated, edited and charted by Sytske Wijnsma. |
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1872 (Fevrier) Journal des Demoiselles |
Supplement, containing two abstract repeating patterns for cross-stitch or tapisserie. Scan donated by Sytske Wijnsma, charted by Franciska Ruessink. Transferred to Rijksmuseum Research Library. |
I-YS011 J J801N Charts Cross-stitch Tapestry SW
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19thC Crossing Chain Pattern CROSSING-CHAIN-PATTERN-VICTORIAN-19TH-C-BEADED-PILLOW303100839065 |
Repeating pattern in two shades of green, a white and gray crossing chain and flowers in the diamond openings. Images donated by ebay seller jamiexmas*, charted by Sytske Wijnsma |
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