A wider view of part of the c1490 funeral pall at the Commandery, Worcester, Fleurs-de-Lys and six-winged angels standing on wheels, with saints in the borders. By tradition it was used for Prince Arthur's funeral in 1502, though there's no documentary evidence to support this. #TextileTuesday

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St Catherine with her wheel and sword, a detail on an embroidered funeral pall of c1490 on display in the Commandery, Worcester. Tradition claims it was used for the coffin of Arthur, Prince of Wales, heir to the English throne, at his funeral in Worcester in 1502. 1/3 #TextileTuesday

#TextileTuesday / #TigerTuesday 🐯
Baby Collar with #Tiger Circling the Neck
Lao Han (Old Han), Guizhou Province, China, 19th c.
Silk, cotton, plastic buttons
9 1/2 in. x 10 in. (24.13 cm x 25.4 cm)
Mingei International Museum 1998-51-046 https://collections.mingei.org/objects-1/info?query=mfs%20any%20%22Tiger%22&sort=9
#ChineseArt

#TwoForTuesday / #TextileTuesday:
Antelopers (Furnishing Fabric) x 2
Designed by Ben Rose (USA, 1916–2004) for Ben Rose, Inc., Chicago, 1965
Rayon & modacrylic, plain weave; screenprinted
67.3 × 61 cm (26 1/2 × 24 in), 67.5 × 57.5 cm (26 5/8 × 22 5/8 in)
Art Institute of Chicago 1996.376,7 https://www.artic.edu/artists/22194/ben-rose
#Bongo

#TextileTuesday:
Cloth (Manta), 1970s (collected 1978)
Otomí culture, Tenango de Doria, Hidalgo, Mexico
Factory-made calico/cotton, embroidered in satin stitch (Tenango embroidery)
L 98 x W 173 cm
British Museum Am1978,15.154
https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/E_Am1978-15-154?selectedImageId=1613847084
#IndigenousArt #MesoamericanArt

#TextileTuesday:
Bedcover
Gujarat, India (for British market), 18th c.
Cotton, embroidered with silk
L 100 x W 122 in. (254 x 309.9 cm)
Metropolitan Museum of Art 68.61 https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/229248

#TextileTuesday :
Textile, “Sea Saw”
Designed by Ms. Sheila O'Hara (USA, b.1953), Manufactured by Muller-Zell GmgH & Co. KG, USA,1991
86% italian cotton, 14% polyester
Cooper Hewitt 1993-39-1 https://collection.cooperhewitt.org/objects/18645419/
#Fish #WomenArtists

#TextileTuesday :
Chair cover (with #Parrot )
Pennsylvania, USA,1875-1900
Wool: Plushwork, Embroidered
Winterthur 1970.1528 http://museumcollection.winterthur.org/print-record.php?srchfld=irn&name=111985&port=40138&output=HTML&version=100
#BirdsInArt