Arts Center Library | Thousand Islands Arts Center
Collection Database
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Sampler
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85.5.66
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Sampler - brown, yellow, green, rust, and orange overshot variations. Hems are 2 x 1/2"....View Full Record
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Sampler
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85.5.68
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Sampler - white and pale green cotton. Twill sampler. 1" hem on both ends....View Full Record
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Apron
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85.5.70
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Sampler apron - Navy blue with horizontal, patterned, stripes in dark orange, golds and greens. Apron ties of weft strands, inlayed into 3 sets of pattern sheds, then shirred, then ends are braided. Hems are 2.5" and 5/8".
Weave: Honeysuckle, Overshot.
Warp: cotton, 20/2 navy.
Weft: same.
Pattern weft: cotton, 5/2 and floss.
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Apron
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85.5.71
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Sampler Apron - Dark blue with horizontal, green patterned stripes. Apron ties of weft strands, inlayed into 3 sets of pattern sheds, then shirred. Ends are braided.
Weave: Honeysuckle, Overshot.
Warp: cotton, 20/2 navy blue
Weft: same
Pattern weft: cotton, 3/2, 5/2, boucle, metalic....View Full Record
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Apron
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85.5.72
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Sampler apron - dark blue with horizontal, patterned stripes in red, orange, yellow, green, light blue and lavender. Casing woven with strands of cotton; extra weft yarn extension then braided to make ties.
Weave: Honeysuckle
Warp: cotton, navy blue....View Full Record
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Hanging
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85.5.83
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Wall Hanging - Rag rug in a dogsled scene worked by hooking on canvas, probably with strips of stockings. Dogs are made of fur. Made at Grenfell Mission, N. Canada....View Full Record
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Collar
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86.2.72A-C
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Lace collar and cuffs. Natural linen plain weave decorated with whitework embroidery filet lace and crocheted edging bound with cotton gauze bias tape....View Full Record
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Towel, Dish
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85.5.85
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Dish towel - Faded red and white, linen damask, antique....View Full Record
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Band, woven
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85.5.95
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Band- green, blue and yellow lengthwise stripes. Inkle band weave, plain weave.
Warp and weft: cotton, commercial cord, green with gold, natural and navy blue....View Full Record
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Band, woven
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85.5.96
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Band - Daimond pattern. Yellow, red, and green cotton warp with yellow wool weft. Commercial....View Full Record
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