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Shawl
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03.1.138
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Grey and black shawl with long fringe on two sides. Very gradual gradation from black through dark to light grey across width of shawl. Note on original catalog card estimates date at apprx 1970 and says: "purchased from the estate of Klara Cherepov by Lucille Landis for the Handweaving Museum". Plain weave.
Yarns are heavy and textured, including boucle, irregularly spun and plied yarns, chenille, and flat faille ribbon. Woven as a triangle with three selvedges....View Full Record
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03.1.140
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Sample of twill variations in taupe and white. Rayon. Two selvedges, two machine sewn finished hems. Sewn on tag....View Full Record
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03.1.141
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Sample of modulating twill in white, green, and blue. Cotton warp, cotton and wool weft. Accession card reads that Lucille Landis wove this sample in K. Cherepov's class. Sample has a sewn on tag. Two selvedges, two machine sewn finished hems....View Full Record
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03.1.142(1)
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Rectangular mat of blue, pink, purple, and white. Plain weave with perhaps an overshot threading. Pattern of irregular, triangular-like lines and shapes. Warp in cotton; weft in cotton and pattern in wool. Two selvedges, two handsewn ends.
Tag reads: "Warp 125 / 2' 64"...View Full Record
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03.1.142(2)
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Rectangular mat in orange, brown, yellow, green, and white. Plain weave with perhaps an overshot threading. Warp in cotton; weft in cotton and pattern in wool. Pattern of irregular, triangular-like lines and shapes. Reverse side unfinished with yarn ends showing. Two selvedges, two handsewn ends....View Full Record
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Sample
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03.1.144a
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Summer/Winter sample in many colors, predominantly green. 7 Bands of different design and color, each labled with a tiny tag. Cotton warp and multiple yarns used for weft. Two selvedges, two finished hems, once of which is glued. Same warp as 03.1.144b...View Full Record
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03.1.144b
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Summer/Winter pattern in green, brown, and gold. Cotton warp, wool weft. Two selvedges and two finished hems; one has a 2 inch fringe, the other is glued. Same warp as 03.1.144a...View Full Record
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03.1.145a
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Double weave sample in orange. Cotton warp and weft. Two selvedges, two finished hems....View Full Record
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03.1.145b
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Double weave sample in orange. Cotton warp and weft. Two selvedges and two machine sewn finished hems....View Full Record
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03.1.146
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Log cabin sample in rust and natural. Abstract zig-zag line pattern. Warp and weft are cotton. Two selvedges, two finished hems....View Full Record
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