Arts Center Library | Thousand Islands Arts Center
Collection Database
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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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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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Sample
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87.6.9a,b
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Sample "a" is a swatch in a structure that forms slightly raised stripes. Appears to be off white synthetic warp and natural unmercerized cotton weft. Swatch is mounted on acid-free card. Sample "b" is 5.5 in length with woven length of 4.75; width is 6.4. a and b match....View Full Record
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Fragment, woven
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93.10.1
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Coverlet fragment - madder red (pinkish peach) and white. Overshot weave, pattern is Double Chariot Wheels, Star and Wheel with Table. Cotton warp and weft. Wool pattern weft. Two hemmed edges, two selvedges, one corner cut out....View Full Record
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Tapestry
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93.11.1
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Tapestry - with open areas (unwoven) wool, flower design in center (blues, greens, pinks, yellow) and green frame-like border.
Weave: Tapestry
Count: EPI 11 double threads
Warp: wool, beige
Weft: wool, colors...View Full Record
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Towel, Hand
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93.5.108
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White linen hand towel. Appears to be handspun linen. Overall geometric white on white pattern. Drawn handstitched hems....View Full Record
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sample, woven
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87.2.6
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Thousand Islands Plaid
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Woven sample - St. Lawrence Tartans, "1000 islands plaid". Green, blue, black and orange plaid. Wool. Small piece cut from one corner and attached to a card....View Full Record
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Towel, Hand
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93.5.106
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Yellow hand towel. Warp and weft of dark yellow linen in an all-over lacy pattern that could be Bronson. Handstitched hems on both ends....View Full Record
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Fob, Key
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85.5.307
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Key ring fob; green and blue braided/knotted cord, with wooden beads on ends.
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Sample
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86.4.154
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Fabric sample - square geometric figures. Colors are natural, light brown, maroon and faint pink line. Stitched on all sides to prevent fraying.
Weave: Point work with variation. 12 shafts.
Warp: Natural cotton
Weft: natural and light brown cotton. Supplementary weft: maroon cotton and blue pink fine rayon cord....View Full Record
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