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Sampler	85.5.181
Sampler - blue, ecru, yellow and natural plain weave stripe....View Full Record

Sampler	85.5.182
Sampler - natural with pink, blue, green and salmon stripes at one end. Tagged, "Overshot modern honeysuckle 1st and last threads of repeat are used in the threading. (Both on the same shed.)" Weave: Plain Warp: Cotton, 10/2 tan Weft: variety of sizes, colors and textures...View Full Record

Sample, woven	85.5.183
Fabric sample - white and natural with warp stripes in blue, orange, and yellow. Plain weave, color in warp stripes. Hemmed on selvedge sides. Fringed and machine stitched. Warp: cotton, novelty, white and natural; stripes in blue, orange and yellow. Weft: natural novelty....View Full Record

Sampler	85.5.184
Sampler - Cream/natural with multicolored stripes. Tagged with treadlings and other information to look for in this sample, including, "Plain vs. Pattern, size of fillers". Weave: Honeysuckle, Overshot Warp and weft: Cotton, 20/2 Pattern weft: variety, labeled on sample....View Full Record

sampler	85.5.185
Sampler - Woven in dark and light green yarns in the crackle threading, 4 blocks. Geometric pattern with cross and diamond shapes. Beginning and ending of sample are not woven as Crackle. Tagged, "Crackle, p 211 Rug Weavers" Warp and weft: 8/4 dark green. Pattern weft: rug filler, light green. ...View Full Record

Runner, table	85.5.186
Runner - Natural cotton, woven in plain weave with three narrow bands of Hoosier Tallyho overshot, in light and medium blue, at each end. Remnant from a possible tablecloth finished on cut side with narrow hem. Both ends hemmed (1"). Tagged "M.R.Ross. Hoosier Tallyho. Overshot. Uneven beating. 20/2 warp, 30 epi" Warp: cotton, 20/2 dark natural. Weft: cotton, 20/2 natural Pattern weft: cotton, light blue floss, 10/2 cotton medium blue....View Full Record

Sampler	85.5.188
Sampler - Mostly natural color with three bands of color at each end. Woven using red, blue, and yellow carpet on warp and natural novelty in numerous treadlings. Rolled, machine stitched hems on both ends. Poorly woven. Tagged, "Note how selvedge is influenced by treadlings, nature and size of weft." Weave: Overshot. Warp: Cotton, unmercerized. Weft: cotton, 8/4 in red, blue, yellow; novelty, natural cotton....View Full Record

sample, woven	85.5.19
Fabric sample. Natural, blue, and pale yellow twill stripes. Cream warp. Folded and sewn onto an 8x10 card with number 85.5.20....View Full Record

Sample	85.5.191
Fabric sample - reversible white, blue and maroon rectangular geometric pattern. Summer and Winter weave, six shaft, snowball design. Hemmed at both ends. Warp and weft: cotton, white. Pattern weft: blue and maroon wool....View Full Record

Placemat	85.5.192
Placemat - diamond patterned stripes in dark natural and blue linen. Hemstitched and fringed on all four sides. Point twill weave with natural linen warp and weft, and dark natural and blue pattern weft. ...View Full Record

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