Arts Center Library | Thousand Islands Arts Center
Collection Database
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86.2.69
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Piece of ivory brocade with silver and gold thread patterns in asian motifs. "Excellent H.K." printed on selvedge. (Kyoto Fabric)...View Full Record
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Fragment, woven
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00.26.6
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Blanket fragment - light grey with one light red and two yellow stripes at each end of blanket. Fine handstitched hem on one end; twill weave. Warp is fine wool. Weft is medium wool, heathered....View Full Record
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Card, Jacquard
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00.8.72
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10 cards for jacquard loom. Cardboard cards are linked together with cotton string and are numbered 283-301....View Full Record
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Heddle
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00.8.71
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10 heddles- each has stiff and flexible shaft with 5" of thread attached....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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fragment, woven
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00.26.4
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Small rectangular scrap from a horse blanket. Brown and grey background with stripes in royal blue and cream. Tagged, "Blanket believed to have been woven in Duchess County, N.Y. Horse blanket. Gift of Mr. Merritt Elwell, Brockport, N.Y."
Twill double weave, heavy weight.
Warp is fine wool singles.
Weft is heavy wool singles....View Full Record
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Towel, dish
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86.4.25
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Towel - natural linen with large plaid of orange and periwinkle with "snowball" inlay at each end in same colors. Plain weave with inlay. Linen warp and weft. Commercial tag, hand picked-up. Hemmed on four sides....View Full Record
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Mat, table
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86.4.24
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Mat - natural and tan figured geometric stripes in linen bound weave. Weave is Rosepath with out tabby. Hemmed on ends....View Full Record
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Sample
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86.4.23
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Fabric sample - natural cotton gauze with pickup geometric figures in black, red, green and orange. Pakistan, 20th century....View Full Record
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sample, woven
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86.4.161
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Fabric sample - striped linen weft in natural, aqua, brown pink and black. Cotton warp, threaded double in heddle. 3/1 twill weave. Fabric is weft faced. Commercial. Selvedge on one side....View Full Record
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