Arts Center Library | Thousand Islands Arts Center
Collection Database
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Sample
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85.5.297A-J
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Ten fabric samples, (suiting fabrics). Heathers, purple, blues, rose, taupes, greens, brown, and gold. Tweed stripe with different threadings. Commercial, heathers....View Full Record
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Sampler
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85.5.51a-c
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250 Treadlings
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Sampler - Three sections. Blue, white and yellow. "250 Treadlings"...View Full Record
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Sample
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85.3.101-199
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Fabric Samples - 85.3.101 to 85.3.199 are almost all small fabric samples tacked to 8x10" cards. They are all numbered individually and have catalog cards in card file in curator's office, though data on cards is sparse. Many numbers have multiple swatches within each number (a, b, c, etc.) Larger samples have been entered into this database individually. All have been photographed. The following numbers from this series are not in drawer C-10:
85.3.113
85.3.130
85.3.133
85.3.136
85.3.141
85.3.150
85.3.160
85.3.161
85.3.162
85.3.175
85.3.181
85.3.193
85.3.196
85.3.197
85.3.198...View Full Record
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Mat, Table
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93.5.133
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Natural colored linen warp and weft. Lacy weave bands at side hems. Initials "BF" in lower right in same lacy weave....View Full Record
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Sample
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86.4.82
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Fabric sample - natural wool and natural cotton warp forming a spot pattern on brown weft backgound. Reversible?
Weave: appears to be weft-faced twill with supplementary warp.
Warp: Cotton, natural; wool, natural supplementary.
Weft: wool, mink brown....View Full Record
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Napkin
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86.4.195
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Napkin or mat - natural linen (or perhaps cotton) with single huck border. Multishaft or jacquard. Motifs need analysis....View Full Record
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Tablecloth
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86.4.173a-b
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Tablecloth and runner. Natural linen lace weave in overall squares design, alternating two blocks into a design pattern. Both are hemmed. Bronson lace weave structure. Warp and weft are both natural linen. 4 shaft....View Full Record
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sample, woven
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86.4.198
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Fabric sample - Geometric pattern with stripes and blocks in yellow, white, and two shades each gold and yellow; Weave is double weave. Warp is cotton, natural, light green. Weft is wool, shades of chartreuse, yellow, mustard. Shafts: 20 - 5 blocks. Commercial fabric....View Full Record
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Mat, Table
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93.5.136
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Small white table mat (or handkerchief?). Plain weave. Four square lace grids at corners corners appear out of plain weave, so may be loom-manipulated. Two selvedges and two handfinished hems. Natural linen warp and weft....View Full Record
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Sampler
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85.3.470
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Sampler - multicolored twill furnishing fabrics. (Cream with red, blue, browns, gold, greens.)...View Full Record
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