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Sample	85.4.101a-b
Fabric samples (two) - Black and white fine houndstooth check. Each is mounted on a separate card....View Full Record

Sample	85.4.100
Fabric sample - grey, olive, rust, natural and metallic. A is fabric. B is drawing....View Full Record

Sample	93.5.264
Sample of a woven border. Designed so multicolored pattern weft forms Chevron pattern in the warp direction. Terra cotta cotton warp and weft with additional cotton floss in green, white, yellow, orange, and black. Gisela Cook's note: "is a duplicate BF number; incorrect object." Narrow selvedges on both sides have been pressed back to show a 2-inch piece. Cut on both ends....View Full Record

Sample	93.5.265
Plain weave cotton warp and weft. Machine stitched at both open warp ends. 2 selvedges. Some embroidered rows in rust, natural, blue, and black wool and in dark forest and 2 shades of turquoise cotton. The BF 8045 number, according to Gisela Cook's notation, is a duplicate number and incorrect....View Full Record

Fragment, woven	93.5.26A
Coverlet fragment - blue and natural, overshot weave, star, roses and table pattern. Draft attached to A. Warp: dark natural, hand-plied 2 ply cotton. Weft: same as warp Pattern Weft: wool, indigo blue and rose beige...View Full Record

Sampler	93.5.254
Small sampler in beige cotton with colorful bands running vertically through center. Natural colored cotton warp and weft with supplementary weft in three blues, two greens,one yellow, and one red in symmetrical geometric pattern. Pattern repeats are in blue only....View Full Record

Bookmark	93.5.253
Bookmark made from white cotton warp and fill or weft of red wool with cotton(?) border stripes of white. blue, pink, orange, black, and brown. Machine stitched 3/8 inch from end of weave. Center portion of red, 2.2 inches long, contains symmetrical tapestry detail....View Full Record

Sample	85.3.501
Fabric Sample - Taupe with dark red and brown stripe....View Full Record

Bookmark	93.5.252
Bookmark of white cotton warp and fill or weft of blue mercerized cotton (?) and cotton stripes in black, green, yellow, pink, dusty rose, mauve, purple, wedgewood, royal, turquoise, light blue, and orange. Knotted ends. White center ornamentation....View Full Record

Sample	93.5.251
This sample, though finished on both warp ends, includes one selvedge and an unfinished, cut side. Light beige-colored cotton warp and light beige and natural cotton weft with supplemental pink wool weft in cannele ondule. "P126 Le Metier a Quatre" notation on acid-free mounting. Fine hand hemstitching....View Full Record

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