1993.01.109a
Categories
Table runner woven of off white and metallic gold threads in overshot weave forming a very subtle pattern of ovals and crosses in rows. Finished fringes at either end, two selvedges. Warp threads are gold-wrapped offshite yarn – possibly cotton or synthetic. Weft threads include warp plus beige rayon. Paper tag says in blue print: SOCIETY OF CONNECTICUT CRAFTSMEN / function / material / design / 1935. Handwritten in ink on tag is Lucille Landis / 5 / NFS.
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Object Name:
Runner, Table
Subject:
Man-Made Fiber – Rayon (Udf1)
Artifact (Udf10)
Retain Artifact Status (Udf21)
American – 20th c (Udf22)
Multiple plys and twists (Udf2)
Woven – Overshot (Udf3)
Unknown (Udf4)
Natural color (Udf5)
Geometric (Udf6)
Multiple and varied yarns (Udf7)