Arts Center Library | Thousand Islands Arts Center
Collection Database
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Bookmark
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97.5.1
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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
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kimono
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86.2.49
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White kimono with blue floral and bamboo print. Appears to be linen or cotton. Appears to be resist printed. Sewing worked in large basting stitches....View Full Record
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Fragment, woven
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00.26.27a-b
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Blanket fragment - Natural and brown with a small square patch; lightweight; wool warp and weft; plain weave. Tagged with information about the family who owned and possibly made the blanket....View Full Record
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Bookmark
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97.24.1
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Bookmark (mini) - Stevengraph. Depicts Shakespeare's birthplace. White background with red and blue. Probably silk. There is an article with the bookmark about Stevengraphs, titled "Artistry in Silk" by Barbara Crane....View Full Record
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Sampler
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86.4.42
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Sampler - Figured stripes in reversible embroidery weaves in grey, red, yellow, green, blue, and silver metallic on natural cotton or linen....View Full Record
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fragment, woven
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00.26.25
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Scrap of a blanket. Faded red (now pinkish), blue and brown plaid. Rectangular shaped with fine white blanketstitching around edges to prevent fraying. Twill weave. Heavy wool.
Tagged, "Red Plaid. Woven by Melinda Evelyn Farrar Brace born April 25, 1825 in Rush, Genesse Co. N.Y. Died April 17, 1903 in Pekin, Niagara Co. N.Y. She was my Grandmother. Jane McCagg." In different handwriting, possibly Elizabeth Terlouw's, it reads, "Gift of Mrs. Frank McCagg, Brockport N.Y."
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Towel, Fingertip
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95.30.1d
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Figertip towel - light yellow, seamed....View Full Record
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Sample, woven
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86.4.40
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Fabric sample - natural, grey and brown plaid/grid and cellulosic textured check. Reported to have originated in Thailand. Fringe on one end....View Full Record
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Sample
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00.8.58
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Fabric sample - brocade; yellows, browns, orange, green, pink, purple; floral pattern....View Full Record
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Block, Quilt
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86.4.39
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Quilt block - Eight point star in blue print, natural cotton muslin background. Hand sewn....View Full Record
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