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Collection Database
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Doily
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86.4.67
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Doily - light and dark natural colored miniature overshot with "twill" border pattern. Fringed on all four sides. Paper label reads "Laksand" (could be maker or place of origin)
Weave is overshot.
Warp is cotton, natural.
Weft is cotton, natural and linen, dark natural....View Full Record
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Doily
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86.4.68
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Doily/Mat - Natural linen woven in warp and weft emphasis twill, multishafts. Hemstitched and fringed on all four sides....View Full Record
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Mat, Table
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86.4.69
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Mat or napkin - natural linen plain weave with "printed" pattern in yellow and grey; fringed on all four sides.
Weave is plain weave with surface ornamentation.
Warp is cotton, natural.
Weft is cotton, natural.
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sample, woven
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86.4.8
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Fabric sample - tapestry-woven wool with three-step pyramid motif in natural with orange rectangle "door" on brown heather background with black borders on all four sides. Plain weave, slit tapestry. Warp is wool, natural. Weft is wool, natural, brown, orange, black....View Full Record
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fragment, woven
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93.5.61
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Fragment of an antique woolen blanket. Natural wool (cream) color, twill weave. Note in Betty Terlouw's handwriting says "woven in two sections." It has one selvedge and 3 cut edges. The selvedge is threaded in pairs....View Full Record
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Tablecloth
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00.22.1
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Tablecloth - Natural cream color silk with floral design embroidery in same color. Embroidery is located in corners and along border. There is also a macrame fringe. Probably circa 1900....View Full Record
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Fragment, woven
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93.5.46
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Blanket fragment - Navy and white plaid; twill weave. Warp and weft are wool, natural and indigo, singles. Treadling errors, experimental....View Full Record
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fragment, woven
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98.6.11
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Three fragments of towel. White with 1" hem, hemstitched. Point twill weave produces small diamond pattern. Cross stitch design depictis blue ribbon above yellow baskets with pink and tan flowers....View Full Record
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belt
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86.4.117
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Belt - Blue, natural, orange, pink, and green weft stripe and tapestry-woven geometric geometric figures; self fringe at one warp end and added twisted fringe at the other of green and natural cotton.
Weave is Inkle weaving. Descriptive name: Tapestry. Warp: cotton, natural. Weft: wool, blue, natural, pink, green, orange....View Full Record
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Fragment, woven
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93.5.53
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Coverlet fragment - Rectangular piece, dark blue and mustard yellow and white/natural. Plaid pattern with wheels and checks in grid. Overshot weave. One selvedge, three cut edges - two with modern hem stitch to stop fraying. Attached note reads, "wheel and table type pattern/ Pattern dark blue and ochre wool with yard breaks in spots." Sample draft attached....View Full Record
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