Arts Center Library | Thousand Islands Arts Center
Collection Database
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vest
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2005.1.13
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Vest - wool and linen, brown and cream with cream fluffy, knotted pile inside. Canvas work....View Full Record
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tunic
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2005.1.10
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Coral colored tunic - plain weave with drawn threadwork near cuffs and bottom. Both armpits are open.
Plain weave with open spaces left in warp and weft that were embroidered on the loom with drawn-threadwork designs....View Full Record
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sampler
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2005.1.18
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Sampler - harness controlled weft. Variations of overshot weave. Courderoy pile. Weft piles. Cream and grey. Wool, cotton and some synthetic....View Full Record
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Rug
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2005.1.1
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Rug - dark chocolate brown with cream colored striped pattern. Wool and linen. Weft faced pick and pick design. Braided fringe on two short ends....View Full Record
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jacket
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2005.1.3
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Woven jacket dark brown, grey and cream wool. Lined, no buttons, set-in sleeve. Overshot weave. Stripes of geometric patterns.
"Woolen overshot jacket. Sampler of treadlings on "Honeysuckle" threading. Tabby warp and weft, Harrisville Design singles; pattern weft, Harrisville Designs naturals at 10 e.p.i. Simplicity Pattern #9825 (1980)." - from photocopy in accession file. Photocopy is from one of two books by Drooker. Embroidering with the Loom, or Samplers You Can Use....View Full Record
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scarf
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2005.1.4
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Scarf - white background with rainbow of bright colors - red, orange, green, blue, violet. Checkerboard pattern - stripes with plaid near each end. Fringe on each short end....View Full Record
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scarf
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2005.1.5
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Scarf - Black background with rainbow of bright colors - red, orange, green, blue, violet. Checkerboard pattern - stripes with plaid near each end. Fringe on each short end...View Full Record
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shawl
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2005.1.6
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Triangular shawl in about 10 pastel colors with knotted fringe on two short sides. Plaid pattern, woven on a triangular loom....View Full Record
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Throw
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2005.1.7
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Twill gamp afghan in large-scale navy and white check design echoing rectangular shape of blanket. Wool. Fringe at two short ends....View Full Record
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sampler
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2005.1.8
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Sampler - Cream color background with 15 individual patterned woven samples in various shades of brown. Most patterns contain stars. The samples are sewn to background on three sides only, making them "pockets". Wooden dowel on top for hanging.
Sampler of treadling methods on 11-shaft design. Tabby warp and weft, 12/2 cotton; pattern weft yarn, Harrisville Designs singles at 24 e.p.i....View Full Record
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