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| Collection: | Alice Mattil Collection |
| Object Id Number: | 00.20.40 |
| Object Name: | sample, woven |
| Description: | Sample - Window blind or placemat. Woven using cattail rushes in warp along with jute fibers. Weft yarns are olive, cream and blue and are woven in stripes/bands so warp shows.
Alice Mattil made several samples (see "related objects") of placemats and window blinds. A note with the objects reads, "I did many placemats and window blinds for family and friends. I experimented for weavings using natural Kansas materials." |
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Natural Material - Non fiber (i.e. wood, bamboo strip)/Natural Fiber - Jute (Udf1)
Yarn dyed (Udf5)
Stripes (Udf6)
Natural Fiber - Cotton (Udf7)
Artifact (Udf10)
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| Artist: | Mattil, Alice |
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