Arts Center Library | Thousand Islands Arts Center
Collection Database
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Sample
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99.9.43
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Bound weave sample, predominantly in gold and red. Irregular pattern. Two selvedges; one hem with braided fringe, one finished hem with loose fringe. Cotton warp, wool weft....View Full Record
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Scarf
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99.9.4a
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Pink wrap with flowers in various shades of pink and white. Fringed on both ends. Border is woven more tightly than body of shawl. Yarn is probably wool, with some angora in the flowers. Note on catalog card says, "Woven in Leno Structure"....View Full Record
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Mat, Table
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99.9.59
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Rectangular table mat in navy blue and off white Summer and Winter weave. Warp is navy blue cotton 4-ply yarn and weft is off-white chenille. Pattern is irregular geometric with predominant diagonal line corner to corner.
Hand lettered label reads: "Square of a Polynomial / of 6 Terms / Summer and Winter Weave. Old catalog card notes maker as "Ada Dietz."...View Full Record
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Hanging
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99.9.6
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Large wall hanging in greens, turquise, blues and yellow. Double weave with horizontal bands of gently gradated color throughout. Some lacy effects with leno weave and spacing.
Two selvedges. Pocket hem at top holds wooden slat and two brass screw eyes. Narrow handstitched hem at bottom. Yarns and threads are all fine in wight and size. Some boucles....View Full Record
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Scarf
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99.9.8
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Scarf/wrap, Chartruese green with danish medallion weave structure. Some white and metallic threads as well. Fringe on both ends....View Full Record
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Sample
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x2006.2.1
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Rectangular sample of open honeycomb weave in natural jute, raffia and bleached linen. Raffia outlines honeycomb pattern in weave.
Warp is raffia, jute and linen. Weft is jute. One selvedge and three raw edges....View Full Record
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Placemat
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99.10.7a
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White placemat of broken twill in varying yarns including white pearl cotton, white shiny synthetic, natural white wool, and "gold" metalllic thread. Two selvedges and two handstitched hems.
This placemat is similar to 99.10.7 and therefore may also be woven by Aina Ringler....View Full Record
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Placemat
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99.10.7
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Placemat, overall beige with beige, white, off white and "gold" metallic yarns in varying widths and fibers. Fibers include linen, cotton and synthetic. Broken twill, two selvedges and two handstitched hems.
Old catalog card names maker as Aina Ringler....View Full Record
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Placemat
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99.10.6
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Placemat is overall beige with greeen and black dashes. Yarns are varied in width and colors include off-white, white, black, brown, green, pinkish beige and "silver" metallic threads throughout.
Two selvedges and two hand-stitched hems with zigazg machine-stitched turnover for hems.
Maker's label is stitched on and reads: "designed & handwoven by / AINA RINGLER"...View Full Record
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fragment, woven
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98.6.9
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Fragment of woven fabric tablecloth. White linen and cotton, twill weave, possibly 16 shaft twill "M & W" twill. See "M & W" twill draft-reference Angstad....View Full Record
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