Arts Center Library | Thousand Islands Arts Center
Collection Database
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sampler
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85.5.348
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Sample with rainbow colored chevron striped pattern - Queens cord twill.
Warp is multicolored, probably cotton. Weft on one half is black. Weft on the other half is white.
Weave notes/analysis are attached....View Full Record
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Doily
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85.5.352A-B
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Two reversible, square mats/doilies in rainbow of colors. Diamond pattern in center with chevron border pattern and fringe on four sides. Appears to be a supplementary warp technique. Commercial.
Warp 1: Cotton, white. Warp 2: Cotton, multicolored
Weft: Cotton, beige....View Full Record
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hanging
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93.1.109
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Wall hanging - bands of color with various weave structures - yellow, gold, orange, tan with a bright orange backing. Overshot weave, cotton, gold wrapped, natural with fringe. Double weave with leno....View Full Record
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Tapestry
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92.6.1
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Tapestry - Portrait of Madonna holding child; with multicolored (oranges, reds and yellows) vertical striped background. Silk, linen and cotton. 5" fringe on 2 sides....View Full Record
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Sampler
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85.5.356
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Sampler in three pieces- red cotton warp with twill blocks.
Weave: Rosepath and st. twill.
Warp: 8/4 cotton, red
Weft: variety of sizes and colors....View Full Record
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napkin
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92.4.1C
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Napkins (set of four), white with green and black tattersall check. Plain linen weave....View Full Record
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sample, woven
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85.5.358b
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Fabric sample. Twill weave, narrow, multicolored cotton stripe. Knotted fringe on one end. Warp is odds & ends of crochet cotton. There is also a small scrap of paper with handwritten notes about the sample....View Full Record
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Sample
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87.6.15
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Sample fragment woven in cream synthetic yarn; plain weave, warp is single ply synthetic, weft is wrapped synthetic. The dent spacing creates groups of three bands running lengthwise along yardage, separated by plain weave bands....View Full Record
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Sampler
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85.5.361b
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Sampler - green, blue, yellow, white and natural point twill variations. Three variations in threading.
Warp: cotton, natural
Weft: variety of yarns...View Full Record
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