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Collection Database
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coverlet
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95.22.5
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piece of coverlet. cream, gold, mustard, olive. Overshot weave patch pattern. warp. cotton 2 ply natural. weft cotton, 2 ply, tightly plied. weft pattern, 2ply, green and gold....View Full Record
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coverlet
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95.22.6
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Half of a coverlet - blue and cream. Overshot weave. Pattern-Descriptive III series - wheel pattern, single wheels and table. Similar to Chariot Wheel "Christia and Ring" See book M. Atwater page 192 Illustration 7. Draft page 120 #80 1954 ed. Also, 1947 ed.
Warp - 2ply cotton
Weft - cotton, single, finer than warp
Weft - wool, 2 ply indigo, thick....View Full Record
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Blanket
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97.21.4
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White sort but wide blanket made of two lengths of handwoven cloth seamed up middle along selvedges. Twill weave and leno alternating bands along length. Machine woven synthetic fabric blanket pocket at top. Selvedges show at outer edges. Bottom edge is hemmed....View Full Record
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Sampler
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97.25.1
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Yellowed/brownish cotton sampler sowing horizontal bands of lacey weave in geometric patterns alternating with plain weave bands. Pattern motifs include zig zags, diamonds with crosses in the middle and chevrons. Sampler is backed with green plain weave machined cotton. Two selvedges. Wide pocket hems at top and bottom.
Maker's label: "handwoven by gladness"...View Full Record
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Sample
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97.9.156c
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Sample of Summer/Winter in orange. Band of loops along one end. Sewn on orange beads. Pattern is honey-comb like, oval shapes. Two selvedges, two finished hems....View Full Record
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Sample
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97.9.156d
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Small sample of beige and orange, in Summer/Winter pattern. Five vertical bands of alternating color compose the background. Horizontal band of loops along one end and another band of orange along the other end. Sewn on orange beads. Warp unknown, weft wool. Two selvedges, two finished hems....View Full Record
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Sample
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97.9.156e
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Sample in Summer/Winter; orange and natural. Four patterns repeated in x and o patterns. Horizontal band of loops along one end. Sewn on orange beads. Warp unknown, weft wool. Two selvedges and two finished hems....View Full Record
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Sample
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97.9.156f
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Small sample of beige and orange, in Summer/Winter pattern. Horizontal band of loops along one end. Sewn on orange beads. Geometric design. Warp unknown, weft of wool. Two selvedges, two finished hems....View Full Record
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Sample
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97.9.157a
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Small sample of white and brown in Summer/ Winter pattern. Horizontal band of loops along one end. Checkerboard appearance. Sewn on orange beads. Warp unknown, weft of wool. Two selvedges and two finished hems....View Full Record
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Sample
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97.9.157b
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Small sample of brown, white, and gold in Summer/Winter pattern. Three vertical bands of design; one horizontal band of loops on one end of brown and gold. Randomly sewn on orange beads. Warp unknown, weft wool. Two selvedges, two finished hems....View Full Record
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