Arts Center Library | Thousand Islands Arts Center
Collection Database
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Sample
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00.8.64
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Fabric sample - brocade; Cream background with pinks, yellow, light green. Pattern includes a bouquet of flowers inside floral garland circle, repeated across the sample....View Full Record
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Sample
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00.8.63
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Fabric sample - brocade; Pink background with greens, yellow, white. Pattern includes a box of flowers, repeated in three rows....View Full Record
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Sample, woven
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86.4.192
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Fabric sample - mirrored triangle pattern, half are chartreuse and natural, the other half are black and natural; Point twill weave. Warp is cotton, light green, EPI. Weft is wool. chartreuse, black and natural....View Full Record
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Sample
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00.8.61
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Fabric sample - brocade; Green, pinks, white, orange, fushia. Center of the fabric sample depicts a bouquet of flowers inside a wreath...View Full Record
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fragment, woven
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00.26.28
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Small rectangular scrap from a blanket. Cream background with stripes in navy blue and two shades of pink. Twill weave. Wool. Tagged, "Twill blanket - sample from Irene Mitchel-gift to me from Ruth Herron."...View Full Record
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Fragment, woven
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93.5.44
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Coverlet fragment - Blue and ochre wool over natural cotton. Overshot weave, star and table pattern. Warp and weft are cotton, natural, plied; Pattern weft is wool, indigo blue and ochre. Draft attached, along with handwritten note....View Full Record
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Towel, Hand
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93.5.343
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White and orange cotton hand towel. Both colors in fine threads of warp and weft, forming overall Overshot pattern. Handstitched hems....View Full Record
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Sample
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86.4.98
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Fabric sample - figured weft stripes in brown and beige heather wool; tree motifs in two stripes and diamond lattice in two more; natural cotton warp.
Weave appears to be Summer and Winter.
Warp: Cotton, beige
Weft: Wool, natural, brown...View Full Record
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Bag, Needlework
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00.21.1
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Small bag, made from a white circular scarf, with lace trim and stripe, and blue embroidered flowers.
Note with bag says "The elastic run through the hem gathered it up into a bag in which my lady carried her 'fancy work' when she went to call."...View Full Record
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Fragment, woven
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93.5.35
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Blanket fragment - Natural, yellow, tan, red, and olive green and grey blue plaid; twill weave; wool warp is heavy singles; wool weft is the same but includes grey blue color. Turn back end with crocheted edge....View Full Record
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