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Cloth Fragment	87.6.64
Fragment appears to be part of a hand towel. White linen warp and grey linen weft in huck lace pattern. Unfinished hem; other side is cut....View Full Record

Sample	87.6.66
Small off-white sample mounted on card showing undulating twill. Warp threads are two ply S twist bleached linen. Weft threads are two ply cotton boucle. Each ply in this yarn has its own boucle structure. Two selvedges and two raw cut edges....View Full Record

Sample	87.6.67
Small Summer and Winter weave sample in off white and teal blue. Warp and weft in natural cotton, very fine two ply S twist thread. Filling weft is teal blue six-strand floss. Overall patterning is sparse, cross and cross outline motif. Two selvedges and two unfinished fringed edges....View Full Record

Sample	87.6.69
Beige and cream colored sample of Summer and Winter pile weave. Overall design is of cream colored yarn woven in rectangular blocks andbands on background of beige pile. Warp is heavy linen, two ply, S Twist....View Full Record

hanging	90.2.1
Wall hanging - Linen wall transparency woven by Theo Moorman in traditional Moorman technique. Natural linen background with white, blue, and maroon blocks on black blocks. Warp is linen, filling is linen, and wool, or acrylic with cotton....View Full Record

hanging	90.2.2	Red Rocks
Wall hanging - rust background with vertical orange textured blocks against darker background. Early experimental inlay using grouped warp threads....View Full Record

runner, table	92.4.1A
Table runner, white with green and black tattersall check. Flat linen weave....View Full Record

placemat	92.4.1b
Placemats (set of four), white with green and black tattersall check. Plain linen weave....View Full Record

Blanket	93.1.134
Blue baby blanket with horizontal stripes of white, mauve and gold metallic yarns. Two knotted fringed ends and two selvedges finished with crocheted scallops. Accession register notes that artifact was made by Klara Cherepov. Warp yarns are two ply fine wool and heavier woolen yarn plied with blue cotton thread....View Full Record

Blanket	93.1.135
Pink, rose white, blue, and turquoise baby blanket. Two knotted fringe ends and two selvedges finished with crochet stitches. Overall design of white grid and colored chevrons. Complex twill weave. Accession register and artifact tag note that item was woven by Klara Cherepov. Colored yarns are two ply S twist fine wool. White yarns is very fuzzy boucle which has been "condensed" to create fuzzy, chenille-like texture....View Full Record

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