Arts Center Library | Thousand Islands Arts Center
Collection Database
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Sample, woven
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07.4.1
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Tulips
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Two woven samples with tulip petal design on one mat board. Golden yellow with brown, purple, and mauve patterns in undulating twill....View Full Record
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Fan
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86.2.0
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Fan: Black silk with gold and green leaves and vines with a deep red flower. Tambour work embroidery. 10.5" tassel on bottom....View Full Record
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Cloth Fragment
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86.1.475
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Ecru linen lacy weave sample fragment. Lacy segments in the form of two "M"s and an "H". Unfinished at both ends. Two selvedges....View Full Record
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lace
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86.2.131
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Lace edging fragment. Filet lace in natural cotton with geometric motif and castellated border....View Full Record
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Skirt
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93.8.4
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Knee-length full skirt with soft pleats in black, grey and silver vertical stripes. Yarns vary in width and include boucle, chenille, and "silver" metallic. Plain weave.
Center-back zipper closure. Paper label reads: "cherepov ltd. / lancaster - pennslvania / (717) 569-7425 / - partners - [and on overleaf] Eva Behrens / visionary art / fiber art / lancaster - pennsylvania / (717) 560-4371 / - partners -"...View Full Record
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Bag, tote
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93.8.7
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Handwoven green and black tote bag. Pattern is Black strap handle and bottom fringe. Lined with light green shiny synthetic cloth. Maker's label says: "cherepov ltd. / fiber arts / lancaster, pa" in paper and similar cloth label inside noting item as handwoven.
Warp threads are black synthetic wool-like heavy yarn and black cotton sewing thread. Weft is bright green synthetic thick yarn....View Full Record
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Skirt
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93.8.3
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Knee-length straight skirt with wide vertical bands of blue in varying shades. Double weave with second warp of black wool yarn. Weft yarns are varied from coarse yarns to fine threads with many boucle yarns. Colors include deep, medium and light blue and black.
Slit in back, Back center zipper closure with wide metal hook at waistband. Black rayon lining. Small gathers into waistband. Maker's label reads: "cherepov ltd. / handwoven fabrics / greenwich - connecticut"...View Full Record
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Sample
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01.5.81
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Fragment of paisley fabric from Scotland after 1850. Dark red and slate are dominant colors....View Full Record
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Sampler
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93.8.8
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Very large sampler showing various treadlings using warp of blues and turquoise and wefts of blues, black, rose, turquoise and purple. Twill variations.
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Cover, Cushion
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93.8.6
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Red cushion cover in stripes of irregular widths and thicknesses. Woven with natural linen warp and wool/synthetic weft yarns. Weft yarns are thick; reds and burgundy in varying weaves and piles.
Handstitiched seams and hems. Paper label attached for "chrepov ltd. / fiber arts / lancaster . pennsylvania (717) 569-7425....View Full Record
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