02294cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000070011910000290012624501700015526400510032530000470037633600260042333700260044933800360047550000310051150801830054252010980072553400450182365300200186865300490188885600430193766172UtSlPG20260610134528.0mcr n260607r2021||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  a12023610  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aNK1 aRock, Daniel,d1799-187110aTextile Fabrics :bA Descriptive Catalogue of the Collection of Church-vestments, Dresses, Silk Stuffs, Needlework and Tapestries, forming that Section of the Museum 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2021  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2021-08-30  aSusan Skinner, SF2001, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)  a"Textile Fabrics" by Daniel Rock is a descriptive catalogue written in the late 19th century. The work focuses on a collection of church vestments, dresses, silk stuffs, needlework, and tapestries housed in the South Kensington Museum. The book offers insights into the history, techniques, and cultural significance of various textiles, examining materials such as wool, silk, and gold, as well as their geographical sources and styles.  The opening of the catalogue introduces the reader to the extensive collection and its intended purpose. It emphasizes the historical relevance of textiles, showcasing the evolution of weaving and the role of women in the textile arts throughout various cultures and eras. Rock highlights the importance of these fabrics not only as functional items but also as works of art, worthy of study for their craftsmanship and aesthetic qualities. By delineating the materials and methods used in creating textiles, he sets the stage for a deeper exploration of the various sections that will follow in the catalog. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aTextile fabrics  aArt objects -- England -- London -- Catalogs40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/66172