Arts Center Library | Thousand Islands Arts Center
Collection Database
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97.9.162
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Overshot sample in blue, orange, and rust. Natural warp. Two sections. Two selvedges, two finished hems, one with a 2 inch fringe....View Full Record
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Sample
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97.9.179
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Small overshot sample in varigated yarn. Natural warp of synthetic. Two selvedges, two hems: one finished, one glued....View Full Record
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Sample
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97.9.180
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Sample of "loop" technique in natural and dark red. Two selvedges, two finished hems....View Full Record
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Hanging
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97.9.86
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Wall hanging of bright green background with orange and yellow abstract geometrical design in half Dukagang. Background green in warp and weft is pearl cotton, and pattern weft in thicker yarn. Tiny orange beads sewn on in cluster around central geometric cross-like motif....View Full Record
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Hanging
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97.9.87
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Wall hanging of pink and orange cowgirll and cowboy figures in horizontal rows on natural cotton background. Gold colored metallic thread in weft. Added fringe for cowboy chaps and cowgirl skiirt flounce. Summer and Winter weave.
Two selvedges and two hems, rod pocket with wooden batten, twisted orange yarn hanging strand....View Full Record
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Hanging
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97.9.90
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Wall hanging with abstract design in pink, yellow, orange and black amorphous shapes on off-white background.
Background weft threads are off-white cotton and warp threads are very fine off-white and black. Colored design yarns are boucle. Two selvedges, bottom has long, unfinished fringe and top has stitching to finish edge....View Full Record
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Placemat
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97.9.94a,b
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Pair of placemats. Plain weave with yellow, light green and dark green space-dented warp threads woven with weft of salt grass strands.
Typewritten note on one placemat says that the salt grass is "from the back cove - off Greenwich Cove....View Full Record
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Hanging
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97.9.96
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Wall hanging featuring a Latin cross in red on red and off white background. Cross is woven with red shiny synthetic yarn, raised in loops and cut loops to create irregular texture. Back ground features red cotton in overall leno pattern in rows. Background to lacy leno is cotton and synthetic boucle yarn.
Two selvedges and two hemmed ends....View Full Record
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Hanging
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97.9.99
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Red on white wall hanging with "gold" metallic threads throughout. Christmas theme with horizontal rows of bells, stars, trees and churches. Summer and Winter weave. Two selvedges and two hemmed ends.
Narrow cotton threads in warp, thick cotton yarn in weft along with the metallic thread.
...View Full Record
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Sample
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98.5.110.7.13
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Sample from a color study. Woven in plain weave and twill; predominantly red, with bands of orange, dark red, and gold. Weft of varying yarns. Two selvedges, two finished hems....View Full Record
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