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Sample, woven
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85.5.196a-b
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Sample in two pieces - Natural with multicolored stripes woven in Overshot using modern treadlings. Tagged, "Modern Overshot" with reference to book (see Related).
Warp: Cotton, 20/2 natural
Weft: same.
Pattern weft: novelty cotton, brown, red/oragne; cotton 10/2, green, light blue, tan and black....View Full Record
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Mat, Table
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93.5.162
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White linen with green cotton pattern on both ends. Fine striped pattern in warp direction with two small bands of light design of ovals and crosses in weft at each end....View Full Record
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Mat, Table
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93.5.174
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White linen placemat with plain weave center, lacey weave "F" in upper right corner. At left is border of heavy harns woven into weft, in Fibonacci-like sequence. Placemat, #5 in a set of 5....View Full Record
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Towel, Fingertip
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93.5.175
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Red linen guest towel in plain weave with overshot pattern of diamonds at one end. Two selvedges and two handstitched hems.
"Hand Woven / Frances Stark" appears on label sewn to hem....View Full Record
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Mat, Table
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93.5.177
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Overshot pattern in two ply natural linen warp and weft with brown two ply perle cotton supplemental weft ....View Full Record
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Rug
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86.5.75A
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Rag Rug (one of two that match) - Red, green, grey, brown, tan and blue check/stripe. Cotton. Plain weave....View Full Record
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Sampler
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85.5.152
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Fabric sample. Orange and green stripe figured twill with novelty weft. Twill weave. Analysis and/or weaving instructions are attached....View Full Record
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Rug
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86.5.75B
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Rag Rug (one of two that match) - Red, green, grey, brown, tan and blue check/stripe. Cotton. Plain weave....View Full Record
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Scarf
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93.5.197
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Dressy scarf; light natural warp with teal weft to match inlaid teal-colored feathers; plain weave with feathers set at regular intervals approx. 5 inches appart along the length. Hanstitched narrow hems and 2 selvedges. Twill tag is inscribed "Berta Frey hand-weaving / 301 E 21St / New York City. 10"...View Full Record
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sampler
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85.5.156
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Sampler. Rectangular, various shades of blue with light cream warp. Geometric pattern. Student sampler. Manner of weaving is not traditional, but accepted. Non traditional treadling with errors.
Warp is cotton 20/2 white.
Weft is cotton, light blue. Weft pattern is heavier cotton in blues.
Weave structure is crackle....View Full Record
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