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Sampler	86.4.49
Fragment of a sampler - Natural cotton with figured pattern in blue, and a narrow stripe of yellow figures near end....View Full Record

Drawing, Technical	95.19.5
Large drawing of red roses within grid structure, (pattern for weaving). By Catherine Louise Shepley (the donor's maiden name?) while a student in 1938-39 at the Moore Institute of Art, Science and Industry/The School of Design for Women (now the Moore College for Art and Design)....View Full Record

Scarf	86.2.29
Scarf - Orange with floral pattern and fringe on both ends. Knit. Probably rayon....View Full Record

fragment, woven	00.26.22
Two blanket fragments. One is a small square, the other is rectangular. Brown twill weave. Soft material. One selvedge, white fine wool warp, heavy brown wool weft. Tagged, "Gift of Mrs. Wm Reedy, Spencerport, N.Y." presumably in Elizabeth Terlouw's handwriting. ...View Full Record

Bag	86.4.300
Shoulder bag - wool, natural with burgandy chevron stripes and geometric patterns; natural and burgandy braided strap. Plain weave with decorative supplemental weft....View Full Record

scarf	86.2.42
Silk scarf, tan with embroidered nature images on half of scarf. Embroidery design: butterflies, flowers (daisy, morning glory) and dragonfly designs done in purple, green, black and cream thread, inscribed by 3 embroidered circles in purple thread. Three spiderweb designs in cream are next to the circles. Plain weave with 2 rough edges (either unfinished or frayed). Scarf is similar to 86.2.43 with a different embroidery design....View Full Record

scarf	86.2.43
Silk scarf, tan with embroidered nature images on half of scarf. Embroidery design: flowers in shades of pink and cranberry with a triangle design in background. Plain weave with 1 rough edge (either unfinished or frayed). Scarf is similar to 86.2.42 with a different embroidery design....View Full Record

sample	86.2.45
Beadwork fabric sample. Beige fabric with velvet (panne) handpainted floral appliques in shades of brown and orange connected by brown beadwork vines....View Full Record

Bookmark	97.5.1
Bookmark - Stevengraph. Bookmark with tassel. Depicts Stratford church, William Shakespeare with birth and death dates. Green, yellow, black and white. Probably silk....View Full Record

Sampler	86.4.29a-b
Sampler - 2 pieces - Brown and natural linen with green, orange and grey bands and patterns. Woven as one piece then cut in center. Woven with one tie-down for columnal effect. 2 shuttle weave, loomed controlled. Notes attached. Weave is summer and winter. Warp is softly spun linen. Weft is linen....View Full Record

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