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coverlet
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95.16.7
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Coverlet (full sized) - Navy blue and cream color. 2 panels seamed together. 7" border includes two strips of woven cloth connected by crossed yarn openwork/lace, with short knotted fringe.
Cotton and wool.
Documentation: "A Study in Seven Coverlet Projects", research, study and compiled by Mary Snyder 1995.
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Sampler
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86.4.49
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Fragment of a sampler - Natural cotton with figured pattern in blue, and a narrow stripe of yellow figures near end....View Full Record
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shawl
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86.2.28
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Black shawl with paisly design in red, tan and black. Black silk? taffeta? lining, covered by black lace, partially covered by red, black and tan colored fabric cut out in scrolling, leafy design. Black glass beads are sewn along the borders of this design throughout the shawl....View Full Record
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Scarf
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86.2.29
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Scarf - Orange with floral pattern and fringe on both ends. Knit. Probably rayon....View Full Record
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Reed
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86.4.305a
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Reed - Chinese?. Made of bamboo, rice paper, linen....View Full Record
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hanging
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86.4.303
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Wall hanging - teal and nautral cotton color. Pattern has tree in center with border of snowballs and inlay weft. Warp is cotton, light periwinkle. Weft is cotton, teal. Second weft (pattern) is cotton, heavy, natural color. Boutonne, Plain Weave.
Origin - Canadian - Quebec.
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scarf
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86.2.42
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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
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scarf
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86.2.43
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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
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Bag
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86.4.300
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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
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sample
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86.2.45
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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
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