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| Collection | Crafts Study Centre | |
| Weaver | Rita Beales | |
| Description | Hand woven squared linen tablecloth with multi-coloured checks in natural, grey/black and gold. | |
| Id Number Current Accession | T.75.26 | |
| Subject | woven textiles, cloth, tablecloth | |
| Measurements | 81.5 x 79 centimetres | |
| Weave | plain | |
| Material | linen | |
| Dye | logwood, weld | |
| Yarn | fine | |
| Notes | Weighs 55 gms. | |
| Relation Exhibition | ´Pioneers to the present´, 14th January to 11th February 2002, Surrey Institute of Art and Design. Object out 20.12.93 for the ´60th Anniversary Exhibition of Gloucestershire Guild of Craftsmen´ at The Corinium Museum, Cirencester, Glos. Returned to CSC on 15.2.94. Exhibited by CSC in June 1977 (78). | |
| Rights Owner | Crafts Study Centre/Crafts Study Centre 2004 | |
| Style Period Period | 1930s | |
| Technique | hand-weaving | |
| Process | Hand spun, natural and logwood (grey/black) and weld (gold) dyed linen. Fine Z singles yarn. Selvedges of 4/4 double ends in natural. Plain weave; 22 ends per inch; 17 picks per inch. Warp: 33 stripes alternate grey/black and natural, 20 ends each. Weft: 29 stripes alternate grey/black and gold, 18 picks each. | |
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