Covering Collection (#5)

Domestic Rabbit - On spring green background Date: 29-03-2021

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British longhair Cat black golden shaded, smiling and laughing, with fake hand glasses covering eyes Date: 10-10-2019

Shaker Chair Seat Covering, c. 1936. Creator: Alice Stearns
Shaker Chair Seat Covering, c. 1936

Woven Covering for Chair Back, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Ingrid Selmer-Larsen
Woven Covering for Chair Back, 1935/1942

Woven Covering for Chair Seat, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Elizabeth Moutal
Woven Covering for Chair Seat, 1935/1942

Coverlet, c. 1938. Creator: Charles Goodwin
Coverlet, c. 1938

Quilt, c. 1936. Creator: Grace Halpin
Quilt, c. 1936

Patchwork Quilt, 1940. Creator: Charles Goodwin
Patchwork Quilt, 1940

Three Leaf Gaming Table, c. 1938. Creator: Edward L Loper
Three Leaf Gaming Table, c. 1938

A Conversation, 1628 (oil on oak)
3930812 A Conversation, 1628 (oil on oak) by Codde, Pieter (1599-1678); 40x59 cm; National Museum, Stockholm, Sweden; Dutch, out of copyright

Punch cartoon: Ingenious Protection against Midges - a Valuable Hint to Sketchers from Nature (engraving)
6034678 Punch cartoon: Ingenious Protection against Midges - a Valuable Hint to Sketchers from Nature (engraving) by English School

See No Evil, one of the Three Wise Monkeys (ivory)
451597 See No Evil, one of the Three Wise Monkeys (ivory) by Japanese School; height: 2.8 cm; Wolverhampton Art Gallery, West Midlands, UK; (add.info.: the Three Wise Monkeys are a pictorial maxim)

Vintage 19th century photograph: Baptistery, Duomo and Leaning Tower of Pisa, Italy

Vintage 19th century photograph - Gersau is a municipality and district in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland, sitting on the shores of Lake Lucerne

Vintage 19th century photograph - entrance to the St Gotthard tunnel, railway line, Switzerland

Women filling water pots from the River Nile, Egypt
19th century vintage photograph: women filling their water pots from the River Nile, Egypt, c.1890. Zangaki studio

Durham Cathedral from the River Wear
19th century vintage photograph, England religion, church: Durham Cathedral from the River Wear

England religion, church: York Minster
19th century vintage photograph, England religion, church: York Minster

England religion, church: Canterbury Cathedral
19th century vintage photograph, England religion, church: Canterbury Cathedral

England religion, church: Westminster Abbey
19th century vintage photograph, England religion, church: Westminster Abbey, London

England religion, church: Ely Cathedral
19th century vintage photograph, England religion, church: Ely Cathedral

England religion, church: Salisbury Cathedral
19th century vintage photograph, England religion, church: Salisbury Cathedral

Geishas showing ornate kimonos and obi sashes, Japan
Vintage 19th century photograph - Meiji era Japan: back view of three girls, showing ornate kimonos and obi sashes

Her Majesty Queen Victoria, from a carte de visite 1858
Vintage 19th century photograph: Her Majesty Queen Victoria, from a carte de visite by Mayall, 1858. Victoria (Alexandrina Victoria; 24 May 1819 - 22 January 1901)

Prince Edward, Prince of Wales, later King Edward 7th
Vintage 19th century photograph: His Royal Highness Prince Edward, Prince of Wales, later King Edward 7th, with his wife, Princess Alexandra of Denmark

Young north African children, probably Algeria
19th century vintage photograph - young north African children, probrably Algeria, c.1890, studio setting

View of Tonosawa Japan with footbridge
19th century vintage photograph - view of Tonosawa Japan with footbridge in the foreground, image, c.1880 s, Kimbei studio

View of Tonosawa Japan
19th century vintage photograph - view of Tonosawa Japan with footbridge in the foreground, image, c.1880 s, Kimbei studio

Ainu people and house, Hokkaido, Japan
19th century vintage photograph - 19th century vintage photograph - view of Inos Island Ainu, Aino island Japan - Ainu people were indegenous to the northern island now known as Hokkaido

Tattooed groom, man with tattoos, Japan
19th century vintage photograph - tattooed groom in a loincloth, holding a bridle, showing the tattoos on his back, Japan, c.1880 s

Pyramid of Cheops, Giza, Egypt, c. 1890 s
Vintage 19th century photograph: Egypt c.1880s - pyramid of Cheops, Giza, Egypt, c.1890 s, Lekegian studio

Pathans, Mahomedans, Muslim, Oude
The People of India: A Series of Photographic Illustrations, with Descriptive Letterpress, of the Races and Tribes of Hindustan - published in the 1860s under order of the Viceroy

British Christian missionary couple, India
Vintage 19th century photograph - British Christian missionary couple, mission bungalow, with group of servants, India, c.1880 s

Bhurs, suppposedly Aboriginal, Oude
The People of India: A Series of Photographic Illustrations, with Descriptive Letterpress, of the Races and Tribes of Hindustan - published in the 1860s under order of the Viceroy

Japan - woman with porters in a kago or carrying chair
Vintage 19th century photograph - Japan - woman with porters in a kago or carrying chair

Japan - young woman in ornate kimono, smiling
Vintage 19th century photograph Japan - young woman in ornate kimono, smiling

Japan - young nurse carrying a baby
Vintage 19th century photograph Japan - young nurse carrying a baby

Shan woman in hat, Burma, India, Myanmar
Vintage 19th century photograph - Shan woman in hat, Burma, India, Myanmar

Tunisian arab man, in a studio setting, Tunisia
Vintage 19th century photograph: Tunisian arab man, in a studio setting, Tunisia

Street in Tunis with arches, architecture, Tunisia
Vintage 19th century photograph: street in Tunis with arches, architecture, Tunisia

Seeba Rajah and suite, Trans-Sutlej States
The People of India: A Series of Photographic Illustrations, with Descriptive Letterpress, of the Races and Tribes of Hindustan - published in the 1860s under order of the Viceroy

Japanese man with an elaborate tattoo
Vintage 19th century photograph - Japanese man with an elaborate tattoo tattooing on his back

GPO engineer at work, London
GPO engineer working on underground telephone cables on a street in Central London. Date: circa 1960s

Comic postcard, your young mans gone at last Date: 20th century

British army in India - NC officers 77th Regiment, 1860s
Vintage 19th century photograph - British army in India - NC officers of the 77th Regiment, 1860s

British army in India NCOs of the 77th Regiment 1870
Vintage 19th century photograph - British army in India - NCOs of the 77th Regiment 1870

British army in India - 5th Lancers 1865
Vintage 19th century photograph - British army in India - officers of the 5th Lancers 1865

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