Goldwork - Revision history

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	From the earliest times, [[gold]] thread has been a popular form of decorating items with [[embroidery]].		From the earliest times, [[gold]] thread has been a popular form of decorating items with [[embroidery]].

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	* Funeral Pall, 16th C English - http://rubens.anu.edu.au/new/england/london/museums/victoria_and_albert/textiles/funeral_pall_england/		* Funeral Pall, 16th C English - http://rubens.anu.edu.au/new/england/london/museums/victoria_and_albert/textiles/funeral_pall_england/
	* Vestments, French 14th - 16th C - http://rubens.anu.edu.au/raid1cdroms/france/tonnerre/hospital/museum/textiles/		* Vestments, French 14th - 16th C - http://rubens.anu.edu.au/raid1cdroms/france/tonnerre/hospital/museum/textiles/
			[[category:embroidery]]

Morgant: fixing self-link

2004-01-06T23:56:45Z

fixing self-link

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	[[category:Embroidery]]
	From the earliest times, [[gold]] thread has been a popular form of decorating items with [[embroidery]].		From the earliest times, [[gold]] thread has been a popular form of decorating items with [[embroidery]].

	=== Background ===		=== Background ===

	It is an obvious way to display [[wealth]] and to garner prestige in the community. As such, many great examples of [[Goldwork]] were given to the [[Church]] in the form of various types of vestments. Many of the surving examples of [[Goldwork]] are various forms of [[ecclesiastical]] [[embroidery]].		It is an obvious way to display [[wealth]] and to garner prestige in the community. As such, many great examples of '''Goldwork''' were given to the [[Church]] in the form of various types of vestments. Many of the surving examples of Goldwork are various forms of [[ecclesiastical]] [[embroidery]].

	=== Stitches and Techniques ===		=== Stitches and Techniques ===

Jos: links

2003-11-24T05:04:27Z

links

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	[[category:Embroidery]]		[[category:Embroidery]]
	From the earliest times, gold thread has been a popular form of decorating items with [[embroidery]].		From the earliest times, [[gold]] thread has been a popular form of decorating items with [[embroidery]].

	=== Background ===		=== Background ===

	It is an obvious way to display [[wealth]] and to garner prestige in the community. As such, many great examples of ~~GoldWork~~ were given to the [[Church]] in the form of various types of vestments. Many of the surving examples of ~~GoldWork~~ are various forms of ~~Ecclesiastical~~ ~~Embroidery~~.		It is an obvious way to display [[wealth]] and to garner prestige in the community. As such, many great examples of [[Goldwork]] were given to the [[Church]] in the form of various types of vestments. Many of the surving examples of [[Goldwork]] are various forms of [[ecclesiastical]] [[embroidery]].

	=== Stitches and Techniques ===		=== Stitches and Techniques ===

	Because of the way in which gold thread is produced (flattened strips of gold wrapped around a fibre core - usually silk), the most common stitches used when working with this type of thread at various forms of ~~Couching~~ ~~Work~~.		Because of the way in which [[gold]] thread is produced (flattened strips of gold wrapped around a fibre core - usually silk), the most common stitches used when working with this type of thread at various forms of [[couching]] work.

	This type of application falls into two main categories:		This type of application falls into two main categories:

Jos: small additions

2003-10-21T04:23:53Z

small additions

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	* [[Surface Couching]]		* [[Surface Couching]]
	* [[Underside Couching]]		* [[Underside Couching]]

			=== Extant Pieces ===

			* [[St Cuthbert Maniple and Stole]], around AD 915, Durham Cathedral Library, England, Neg. Nos. 74500 and 74501
			* [[Maaseik Embroidery]] - Vestments of Sts. Harlindis and Relindis, now in Maaseik, Belgium
			* Funeral Pall, 16th C English - http://rubens.anu.edu.au/new/england/london/museums/victoria_and_albert/textiles/funeral_pall_england/
			* Vestments, French 14th - 16th C - http://rubens.anu.edu.au/raid1cdroms/france/tonnerre/hospital/museum/textiles/

Jos: wiki markup

2003-09-15T23:57:08Z

wiki markup

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	From the earliest times, gold thread has been a popular form of decorating items with [[embroidery]].		From the earliest times, gold thread has been a popular form of decorating items with [[embroidery]].

	== Background ==		=== Background ===

	It is an obvious way to display [[wealth]] and to garner prestige in the community. As such, many great examples of GoldWork were given to the [[Church]] in the form of various types of vestments. Many of the surving examples of GoldWork are various forms of Ecclesiastical Embroidery.		It is an obvious way to display [[wealth]] and to garner prestige in the community. As such, many great examples of GoldWork were given to the [[Church]] in the form of various types of vestments. Many of the surving examples of GoldWork are various forms of Ecclesiastical Embroidery.

	== Stitches and Techniques ==		=== Stitches and Techniques ===

	Because of the way in which gold thread is produced (flattened strips of gold wrapped around a fibre core - usually silk), the most common stitches used when working with this type of thread at various forms of Couching Work.		Because of the way in which gold thread is produced (flattened strips of gold wrapped around a fibre core - usually silk), the most common stitches used when working with this type of thread at various forms of Couching Work.

210.49.191.235: wikification, categories

2003-09-02T08:30:28Z

wikification, categories

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			[[category:Embroidery]]
	From the earliest times, gold thread has been a popular form of decorating items with embroidery.		From the earliest times, gold thread has been a popular form of decorating items with [[embroidery]].

	~~<b>~~Background~~</b>~~		== Background ==

	It is an obvious way to display wealth and to garner prestige in the community. As such, many great examples of GoldWork were given to the Church in the form of various types of vestments. Many of the surving examples of GoldWork are various forms of Ecclesiastical Embroidery.		It is an obvious way to display [[wealth]] and to garner prestige in the community. As such, many great examples of GoldWork were given to the [[Church]] in the form of various types of vestments. Many of the surving examples of GoldWork are various forms of Ecclesiastical Embroidery.

	~~<b>~~Stitches and Techniques~~</b>~~		== Stitches and Techniques ==

	Because of the way in which gold thread is produced (flattened strips of gold wrapped around a fibre core - usually silk), the most common stitches used when working with this type of thread at various forms of Couching Work.		Because of the way in which gold thread is produced (flattened strips of gold wrapped around a fibre core - usually silk), the most common stitches used when working with this type of thread at various forms of Couching Work.

Jos at 01:35, 2 September 2003

2003-09-02T01:35:51Z

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	This type of application falls into two main categories:		This type of application falls into two main categories:

	* [[Surface ~~couching~~]]		* [[Surface Couching]]
	* [[Underside ~~couching~~]]		* [[Underside Couching]]

Jos at 01:32, 2 September 2003

2003-09-02T01:32:49Z

New page

From the earliest times, gold thread has been a popular form of decorating items with embroidery.

<b>Background</b>

It is an obvious way to display wealth and to garner prestige in the community. As such, many great examples of GoldWork were given to the Church in the form of various types of vestments. Many of the surving examples of GoldWork are various forms of Ecclesiastical Embroidery.

<b>Stitches and Techniques</b>

Because of the way in which gold thread is produced (flattened strips of gold wrapped around a fibre core - usually silk), the most common stitches used when working with this type of thread at various forms of Couching Work.

This type of application falls into two main categories:

* [[Surface couching]]
* [[Underside couching]]