Arts Center Library | Thousand Islands Arts Center
Collection Database
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Sample, woven
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01.5.29
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Sample - color gamp - rainbow of colors with many pattern variations; in addition to the traditional colors, metallics have been added to the weft. Mercerized cotton warp....View Full Record
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Bag
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01.5.5
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Woolen bag - one side features multicolored ethnic design in weft-faced bands, the other has natural, green, red and blue weft-faced bands....View Full Record
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Fragment, woven
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01.5.50A
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Sample of French fabric from the late 17th or early 18th centruy. Cherry red with tan and beige designs, Chinoise, pattern, damask, linen and silk....View Full Record
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Sample
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01.5.55
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Sample of French fabric circa 1835 or later. Striped floral pattern in coral, gold, yellow, brown, light blue with a natural background....View Full Record
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Sample
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01.5.55A
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Sample of French fabric circa 1835 or later. Striped floral pattern in coral, light blue, brown, moss green, light blue/navy stripe....View Full Record
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Sample
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01.5.60
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Sample of French fabric circa 1700, coral and natural with gray and metallic threads, floral pattern....View Full Record
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Sample
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01.5.60A
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Sample of French fabric circa 1700, coral and natural with gray and metallic threads, floral pattern....View Full Record
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Hanging
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03.1.108
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Small wall hanging, predominantly green with some yellow. Central design motif is wedding-cake-like shape of space denting, leno and plain weave. Border is highly textured floss and boucle. Overall structure is double weave.
Two selvedges and two hemmed edges. Upper hem is rod pocket with metal hanging hardware.
Paper tag inscribed in blue ink: "Warp 209 / 40 epi / 6 strand gold floss / Fine chart. / (6 per heddle) / 10/2 gold / fine chart. (6 per h.)."...View Full Record
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Gown
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00.17.3
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Christening gown. Cream colored with eyelet lace ruffles on collar, short sleeves, and bottom edge. Top half of the front side has seven small fabric covered buttons. Possibly cotton or linen. Old catalog card reads "Edwardian childs dress, cut and bound thread lace, ca. 1905"...View Full Record
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Lace Fragment
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00.21.20a-b
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Two handmade chantilly lace fragments. Black with floral pattern. Note attached reads "hand made chantilly. Poor quality - typical of turn of cent!"...View Full Record
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