Arts Center Library | Thousand Islands Arts Center
Collection Database
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Runner, table
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86.4.174
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Runner - natural cotton lace weave. Hemmed on both ends, 1/4" double fold.
Weave is Bronson lace.
Warp and weft are cotton, natural....View Full Record
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Tapestry
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86.4.10
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Rug (miniature) or wall hanging, tapestry - woven wool in stripes of (purple ?) natural, navy, blue and maroon with geometric central figures; both selvedges; tied fringe at both warp ends.
Reverse of label reads: "League of New Hampshire Arts and Crafts"
Maker: Sandwich New Hampshire, Home Industries
Weave: plain weave
Warp: cotton, natural
Sett: 18cpi
Weft: wool, maroon, natural, hues of blue
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sample, woven
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86.4.172
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Fabric sample. White; space-denting and crowding result in a plaid effect. Label reads "Boras".
Weave: space dented plain weave. Warp and weft are fine, bleached linen....View Full Record
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Mat, table
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86.4.1
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Mat - yellow and gold stripes in color effects; self-fringe on all four sides. Weave is possibly huck. Warp is cotton, striped. Weft is cotton, single color greenish gold....View Full Record
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Sample, woven
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86.4.165
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Fabric sample - plain weave plaid in loosely woven fine cotton yarns. Green, rust, orange, black and yellow. Asymetrical plaid. Woven to square. Gossamer appearance. Uneven cut at one end. Sized, stretched and pinned....View Full Record
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Sample
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00.8.53
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Fabric sample - brocade; blues, red, green, yellow, gold...View Full Record
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sample, woven
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86.4.164
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Fabric sample - beige and natural linen damask. Fancy twill weave. Hemmed on two sides. Attached label reads "Sample of damask woven by Ulla Cyrus. Draft in her book which is in the library. It was made for and used by the Queen before 1952."...View Full Record
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Placemat
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86.4.201
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Placemat - peach linen plain weave with peach rayon cord gimp stripes in weft. Appears to be a Huck threading, alternating a 3 thread unit with a 5 thread unit, using the 3 thread unit to inlay the cord. Hemmed. Cord is carried along the edges between inlays....View Full Record
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Placemat
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86.4.200
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Placemat - natural linen lace weave. Clustered because floats allow both warp and weft to move. Variation of huck; add numbered, not repeated; overcast on four sides.
Weave: Huck variation, lace weave.
Warp: linen, natural.
Weft: linen, natural....View Full Record
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fragment, woven
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00.26.6A-B
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Two blanket fragments. Natural wool with blue striped grid. Twill weave, medium weight blanket. Handsewn blanket stitch around outside edges of both samples. One sample is rectangular, the other is closer to a square. Rectangular sample has a seam down the middle. Woven from single ply wool.
Tagged, "Center seam falls in middle of a stripe."...View Full Record
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