Arts Center Library | Thousand Islands Arts Center
Collection Database
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Sample
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93.5.296
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Sample of overshot weave. White cotton warp. Red wool pattern weft with white cotton tabby. One selvedge. Mounted on card....View Full Record
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Runner, table
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86.1.195
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Table runner - multiple designs and colors. Predominantly black with red, yellow and blue in the design....View Full Record
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Sample
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93.5.294b
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1 selvedge
"Overshot, colonial. White cotton warp. White cotton tabby with red rayon pattern weft."
"C.O.L."...View Full Record
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Purse
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86.1.193
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Pocket style purse with cord straps. Pickup pattern on plain weave, finger manipulated. White cotton warp. White ground with colored embroidery; green, maroon, blue and brown, blue and yellow twisted card handles. Back and bottom seams are machine stitched. Strap is twisted yarns in green, yellow, and orange. Overall design is "Arts and Crafts" in style....View Full Record
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Sample, woven
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85.5.119
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Piece of cloth from Guatemala - gold background with diamond patterned stripes in reds, greens, blacks, and cream.
Weave: overshot.
Warp: cotton, singles, natural. Fine warp is closely sett.
Weft: cotton, gold. Pattern weft: several colors. Weft is very firmly beaten....View Full Record
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Sample
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93.5.295a
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Sample of overshot with ecru linen warp and green wool pattern weft. One unfinished end; one with fringe. Ink inscription on card: "2 pieces / transfer to overshot".
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Sampler
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93.5.215
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Small sample in overshot weave. Ecru linen warp and ground weft. Sample is in four sections. Lower three sections have pattern of rectangular bands of burgundy wool. Upper, smaller section has rectangular bands of red and purple wool. One selvedge, one cut edge and two fringe ends....View Full Record
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Yardage
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93.5.214b
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Woven yardage identical to that of scarf catalogued as 93.5.214a. Navy and Wedgewood blue wool warp and weft; unknown weave structure (possibly twill variation); navy stripes in weft at each end; fringe at one end and open at other end that is slightly fraying....View Full Record
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Scarf
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93.5.214a
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Scarf in navy and Wedgewood blue wool warp and weft; unknown weave structure (possibly twill variation); symmetrical navy stripes in weft at each end; hemstitched fringe at each end....View Full Record
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Sample
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93.5.295b
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Overshot sample with ecru linen warp and green wool pattern weft. Ink inscription on card: "transfer to overshot".
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