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Russian Basket Maker Date: circa 1907
Three large woven beach chairs at the seasideThree large basketwork beach chairs on a beach in Belgium, with two people sitting inside them. They are designed to give maximum shade from the hot sun
Man and Woman from Isle of Tanna, New HebridesMan and Woman from Isle of Tanna, an island of Vanuatu, New Hebrides. A book of national types and costumes from the early 19th century
Apple Salesman with a gigantic pannier - TurkeyApple seller standing alongside his large pannier, filled to the brim with fruit. The weight of this woven backpack must have been immense
Turkish Basketmaker - Diarbekir, TurkeyBasketmaker from Diarbekir, Turkey. Largest town in the Kurdistan Highlands on the Tigris - 194 miles notheast of Aleppo on highway between Baghdad and Constantinople
Children of King Alfonso XIII of SpainThree of the six children of King Alfonso XIII of Spain and his wife, Queen Ena. They are Alfonso, Prince of Asturias (1907-1938), the Infanta Beatriz (1909-2002) and Infante Jaime (1908-1975)
Titanic postcardsSix Titanic postcards, including one woven in silk
Ox cart on a village street - Madhya Pradesh - IndiaAn ox cart driven through a narrow village street in Madhya Pradesh Province, India. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts
A Ticino Woman - Switzerland in traditional costume, holding a wooden rake with a large woven reed basket on her back. Canton Ticino or just Ticino is the southernmost canton of Switzerland
Norway - Sami Family in their tentSami People from Norway inside their tent
Young Girl from Burma (Myanmar) standing in front of a stunning woven reed wall
An Egyptian woman reclining on an Ottoman covered in a Kelin rug
Dinka Children, Sudan, AfricaSudanese Dinka child carries a younger sibling on his/her back in a woven mat sling. The children stand by a traditional reed hut
The Holy Carpet, before its journey to MeccaA Holy Carpet, embroidered with texts from the Koran, photographed shortly before its journey to Mecca from Cairo where it was woven
American Indians. Pine Ridge AgencyThe headquarters of the government agent in charge of the Sioux Indians reservation in Dakota. Sioux woman in traditional clothing carrying her baby in a woven cradle board with tassels attached
French soldiers on the marchFrench infantrymen in their new tricoleur grey uniforms, marching at a quick pace. The new grey uniform, patriotically woven of red, blue and white threads
Sandwich WeaversA woman weaver making woven fabric in Jasper Pearsons shop at Sandwich, Kent, England. Date: early 1930s
Owen Jones Chinese 60Designs from porcelain, paintings, woven fabrics and wooden boxes
Costume / Women / Eng MerchAn English shopkeeper in white apron, brown cloak and hat, carrying her basket
Owen Jones Indian 51Ornaments from embroidered and woven fabrics, and paintings on vases, seen in the Indian Collection of the Great Exhibition and later at the South Kensington Museum
Owen Jones Chinese 61Designs from paintings on wood, paintings on porcelain, woven fabrics and from a picture
Using a Spinning WheelA young woman spinning wool on a spinning wheel to be woven into very light summer coats
GOLF SUITThe GOLF SUIT is indispensable wear for the keen player - this all-wool hand-woven Kerry homespun jacket and knickers will set you back a mere five guineas
Lindbergh Silk SouvenirCommemorative souvenir, woven on silk, of Lindberghs flight from New York to Paris, the first non-stop transatlantic flight (3625 miles - 5834 km)