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Coiled Collection (page 2)

Background imageCoiled Collection: English Lady & Knights

English Lady & Knights
Woman: mantle, a kirtle with front lacing, girdle & pouch, ornamental fillet, coiled plaits & veil. Knights: mantle, various sleeveless fitted garments

Background imageCoiled Collection: Variety of Snakes

Variety of Snakes
1) Anaconda (Eunectes murinus) 2)" Pedda Poda" Python 3)" Port Natal" Python 4) Rattlesnake (genus Crotalus) 5) Black Rattlesnake 6) Cobra (Naia tripudians)

Background imageCoiled Collection: Ball Dress 1823

Ball Dress 1823
Ball dress possibly of a white transparent fabric worn over a blue slip with deep embroidery on the hem, sleeves & neckline. Note the hair accessories (comb ?)

Background imageCoiled Collection: Atlantic Cable Coiled

Atlantic Cable Coiled
At Greenwich the cable is carefully coiled in tanks before loading aboard the Great Eastern - enough to stretch from one side of the ocean to the other !

Background imageCoiled Collection: Costume / Garden 1850S

Costume / Garden 1850S
Green floral print dress; pink dress with a lace bertha; open corsage, chemisette & 3/4 sleeves with engageantes; lace caps with lappets; coiled hair with gold comb, plume & pearls

Background imageCoiled Collection: Costume & Harpsichord

Costume & Harpsichord
Low corsage with tiny vandyked tucker & cuffs, plain ankle length skirt & bouffante sleeves ornamented with a large bow. Hair: dressed in coiled plaits with ribbons

Background imageCoiled Collection: Blue Gowns 1837

Blue Gowns 1837
Hair: plaited & coiled over the ears. Dresses: off-the shoulder, long ribbons descending from the waist, single flounce at hem, sleeves consisting of 3 lace flounces

Background imageCoiled Collection: Natural Horn on its Own

Natural Horn on its Own
The NATURAL HORN - a conical tube of brass, some four metres in length but coiled for convenience

Background imageCoiled Collection: Cobra Engraving C18Th

Cobra Engraving C18Th
The Hooded Serpent. A cobra puffs out his hood to ward off any preditors

Background imageCoiled Collection: Apollo & Serpent

Apollo & Serpent
standing beside a tree trunk round which, whether he realises it or not, a snake is coiled



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