Arts Center Library | Thousand Islands Arts Center
Collection Database
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Sample
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86.4.91
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Fabric Sample - figured weft of pale green and chartreuse wool on natural cotton warp. Weave structure resembles Bedford Cord....View Full Record
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Belt
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86.4.132
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Belt - black wool, pink and natural cotton with steel buckle made of two key rings (split rings), fringed at both warp ends. Inkle weaving. Warp is cotton, pink and natural. Weft is wool, black....View Full Record
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Sample
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86.4.155
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Fabric sample - blue and white geometric design on grey wool on black cotton warp. Design is different on each side. There are two wefts, each is woven in such a way as to create a weft faced fabric on each side, using a common warp thread to connect the layers as a single cloth....View Full Record
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Fragment, woven
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93.5.40A
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Coverlet fragment. Natural cream color tabby and warp, and red/pink pattern. Overshot weave. Small blooming leaf pattern with table. Warp is natural cotton, extremely fine 64 epi. Weft is same. pattern weft is cotton, red/pink.
A has a hemmed corner and is documented with a slide/photo in HGA slide kit "coverlets" #69. Observation by Ruth Holroyd for the commentary of the slide kit "Graduating blocks form a blooming leaf pattern, but is used more as a connecting block with a large table."...View Full Record
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Fragment, woven
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93.5.40B
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Coverlet fragment. Natural cream color tabby and warp, and red/pink pattern. Overshot weave. Small blooming leaf pattern with table. Warp is natural cotton, extremely fine 64 epi. Weft is same. pattern weft is cotton, red/pink. Hemmed on two sides.
Documented with a slide/photo in HGA slide kit "coverlets" #69. Observation by Ruth Holroyd for the commentary of the slide kit "Graduating blocks form a blooming leaf pattern, but is used more as a connecting block with a large table."...View Full Record
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Mat, Table
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93.5.338
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Blue and white table mat. Pine tree and snowball pattern in summer and winter. Warp and weft are both natural cotton; pattern weft is blue cotton.
2 finished hems....View Full Record
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Yardage
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86.1.474
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Fine 2-ply cotton warp and weft with tucks and Spanish lace. In tucks and Spanish lace, the fiber is doubled or tripled. Cut warp on both ends....View Full Record
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hanging
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00.19.1
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Peter's Abstract
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Wall hanging "Peter's Abstract". Background is black and gray wool. Embellishment is natural colored loopy woven together with charteuse. Woven in Theo Moorman technique twill. Tiny embroidery lines in background color. Three orange embroidered nuts....View Full Record
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Sample
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86.4.148
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Fabric sample - weft stripes of chartreuse and natural wool with gold metallic gimp; warp ecru cotton with textrued gimp stripes; fringed on three sides.
Weave structure: plain weave, space-dented.
Warp: cotton, light olive green
Weft: chartreuse, alternative with white wool also natural linen and wool (white) and metallic gimp.
Observe - warp thread appears to change color but is actually a pale olive green that picks up the charteuse color of the weft....View Full Record
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Sample
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93.5.317
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"Sample, overshot. White cotton warp and green wool pattern weft with white cotton."...View Full Record
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