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Mat, Table
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93.5.95
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Shiny white placemat. Decorative bands at side borders created with heavy white weft yarns and copper threads. Except for copper threads, all yarns are white fiberglass. Shows tracking....View Full Record
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Scarf
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86.4.62
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Scarf - Warp-faced rosepath weave in stripes of black, red, orange, yellow, and green; reported to be from Norway.
Twill weave - warp faced. Rosepath. Warp is wool - black, green, yellow, red, orange. Weft is wool, green....View Full Record
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Sample
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86.4.63
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Fabric sample - Plain weave stripes in green, slate, light brown stone, grey stone and maroon slubby wool on natural linen warp.
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Doily
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86.4.65
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Doily - Pea green and natural linen twill in warp and weft emphasis twill. Fringed and hemstitched on all four sides.
Weave is twill, warp and weft faced. Multishaft.
Warp is linen, natural
Weft is linen, pea green....View Full Record
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fragment, woven
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00.26.12b
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Blanket fragment - Natural and indigo blue plaid; twill weave, medium weight, wool warp and weft; one selvedge. Tagged, "The two strips were sewn together as they are glued, note- pattern does not match. Gift of Miss Ruth Fowler, Rochester, NY". This documentation does not describe the fragment, but remains stapled as we received it. This blanket was woven by someone not expert in weaving - it has flaws in treadling, and irregular beating....View Full Record
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sample
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86.2.132
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Fabric sample. Natural cotton muslin with whitework and eyelet embroidery in pearl cotton at lower edge. Natural cotton filet lace edging in vining floral motif; sample cut with two side seams as if from a garment....View Full Record
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Doily
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86.4.66
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Doily - Coral and sage plaid linen. Fringed on all four sides. Note on cat. card says "needs analysis".
Weave: possibly overshot or huck
Warp: linen, natural, coral, sage.
Weft: linen, natural, coral, sage....View Full Record
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fragment, woven
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93.5.8A
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Coverlet fragment - Indigo blue, mustard yellow and white. Cotton warp; wool pattern weft, 2 ply, gold and idigo blue); overshot weave; star and table pattern....View Full Record
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Mat, Table
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86.4.11
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Mat - natural linen with geometric borders in green and beige. Hemmed on four sides. Plain weave with embroidered borders. Warp and weft are linen. Tagged with Swedish writing and price of 22....View Full Record
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Hanging
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03.1.95
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Wall hanging called "bark images" in accession register. Tan background with overlay of abstract pattern resembling bark in various shades of brown. Couched and beaded. Metallic silver beads. Cotton and wool yarn. Gold and tan thread makes a scribbled design over top of the brown layer.
Lining is sewn on back with a pocket/sleeve for hanging....View Full Record
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