Arts Center Library | Thousand Islands Arts Center
Collection Database
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sample, woven
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07.4.16
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Sample of poncho fabric, blue with stripes of burgandy, rust, orange, and browns. Twill weave. Susan's note says "My cat's favorite toy was the cut-off tip of the hood 'til it got lost."...View Full Record
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sample, woven
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07.4.17
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peice of a placemat - Various shades of blue with thin off-white stripes. Edge is plain weave. Body is twill variation....View Full Record
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sample, woven
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07.4.18
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sample of silk dress fabric. Ecru (cream) color. Bands of huck weave geometric pattern. The main yarns are separated by a thin stripe of two thicker, shiny yarns....View Full Record
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Hanging
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07.4.4
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Wall hanging in tapestry weave with rya techniques. Predominatnly brown and deep rose tagged "Tapestry/Semester/1966". Wrapped edge with heavier knots in center. Velcro added on back at top for mounting....View Full Record
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sample, woven
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07.4.5
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Small sample for wall hanging - 4th grade tapestry - "My Twining Sample" Black warp with purple, bown, beige and off white, mounted on a twig. Has feathers and loops for hanging, plus a larkshead knot fringe.
Warp is pink cotton. Weft is various colors of mop cotton 3-ply with soft twist. Tapestry weft faced weave....View Full Record
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Sampler
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07.4.6
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Weaving sampler of various colors. Tag reads "(Mrs. R;s 6 week course/Structo Loom Reverse Twill/Undulating Twill in center with 2/2 Twill on edge 164)"...View Full Record
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Sampler
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07.4.7
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Large sampler, predominantly black, in honeycomb weave with russet, deep rose, coral and off white. Tagged "Mrs R.'s class/1966"...View Full Record
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Sample, woven
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07.4.8
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1 large color gamp sampler, predominantly yellow, orange, rose and burgandy. Tagged "Mrs. R.s class/1966".
Gamp is finished with a knotted 5 inch fringe at both ends.
Warp is possibly pearl cotton, yellow, dark green, orange, yellow, green.
Weave is a twill gamp - point twill, rosepath, extended point twill.
Weft is handspun wool, pearl cotton, rayon (mixture of yarns)
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Hanging
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07.4.9
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rectangular runner/tapestry/wall hanging, predominantly green, aqua, navy, grey, rose, orange and yellow. Tagged "Mrs. R's 6 week couse 1964 Tapestry".
Weft patterns are stripes of colorful geometric shapes. Warp is mostly hidden. Appears to be wool weft....View Full Record
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Rug
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2005.1.1
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Rug - dark chocolate brown with cream colored striped pattern. Wool and linen. Weft faced pick and pick design. Braided fringe on two short ends....View Full Record
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