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| Collection | Crafts Study Centre | |
| Weaver | Ethel Mairet | |
| Description | Hand-woven small tablecloth made from cream cotton and eri silk, with a striped border in madder-dyed eri silk. | |
| Decoration | Pattern of 'Os' and 'Ms' | |
| Id Number Current Accession | T.74.206 | |
| Location Creation Site | Ditchling, Sussex, UK | |
| Subject | woven textiles, tablecloth, pattern | |
| Measurements | 91.5 x 86.4 centimetres | |
| Weave | plain | |
| Material | cotton | |
| Other Materials | eri silk | |
| Rights Owner | Managed by the Crafts Study Centre. | |
| Style Period Period | 1930s | |
| Technique | hand-weaving | |
| Process | Alternating sections of plain weave, and ´over 3 under 3´ weave. Warp: cream cotton. Weft: cream eri silk with striped borders in madder. 28 ends per inch 28 picks per inch | |