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Barrel Collection (page 14)

Background imageBarrel Collection: Afternoon Dress 1922

Afternoon Dress 1922
As the autumn leaves fall, a lady takes her saluki for its walk : they pause beneath a tree, pondering the mutability of nature, the rhythm of the changing seasons... Date: 1922

Background imageBarrel Collection: Asymetrical Trim 1922

Asymetrical Trim 1922
Barrel-line dress: slash neck & all-round turnover collar creating a berta or cape effect, narrow sleeves, asymetrical bands of trim & a low slung belt at the hips

Background imageBarrel Collection: High Neck Dress 1922

High Neck Dress 1922
Clinging gown with high stand collar & cuffs that extend over the hands with button detailing & gored flared skirt. Contrasting colour trim adds interest

Background imageBarrel Collection: Evening Dress / Worth 1922

Evening Dress / Worth 1922
Strapless gold dress draped up over one hip & tied with a large sash bow which creates a train; ornately patterned barrel-line dress worn over a strapless gold slip

Background imageBarrel Collection: Tailored Suit by Worth

Tailored Suit by Worth
Tailored suit by Worth in salmon pink & black: sac-like jacket with half-length sleeves, pockets & high loose fitting collar & a barrel-line skirt or 2-piece dress

Background imageBarrel Collection: Dog and Geese

Dog and Geese
A dog looks disapprovingly at a gaggle of geese who have invaded the barrel which serves him as kennel, depriving him of access to his bone and his water bowl

Background imageBarrel Collection: Butter Churns

Butter Churns
A traditonal butter churn (left) and a barrel-type from Normandy (right)

Background imageBarrel Collection: Butter Churn, France

Butter Churn, France
A Normandy Butter churn in action and in cross-section, showing the shaped interior paddles for working the butter

Background imageBarrel Collection: German Street Scene

German Street Scene
A busy street scene in medieval Germany

Background imageBarrel Collection: Pyne - Butter Churner

Pyne - Butter Churner
CHURNING BUTTER She is working a barrel churn, which makes the task of churning milk into butter relatively easy

Background imageBarrel Collection: German Cellar

German Cellar
Cellar with vegetables, wine racks and beer barrel

Background imageBarrel Collection: First Barrel

First Barrel
The First Barrel - a Goatskin

Background imageBarrel Collection: Boston / State St / Bartlett

Boston / State St / Bartlett
State Street Date: circa 1840

Background imageBarrel Collection: Exotic Play in China

Exotic Play in China
Popular Chinese street theatre, commemorating the New Year

Background imageBarrel Collection: Science / Guericke

Science / Guericke
His barrel experiment to demonstrate the strength of atmospheric pressure

Background imageBarrel Collection: German alchemist at work

German alchemist at work
An allegorical portrait of a German alchemist at work, with various symbolic items -- Sun and Moon, Flowers and Furnace, and a lion swallowing a serpent

Background imageBarrel Collection: London water carrier with two barrels

London water carrier with two barrels
A London water carrier with two barrels hung on a frame resting across his shoulders -- The New River Water



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