Sample
1960 (made)
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Textile sample woven with a warp of 2/25's worsted, 48 ends per inch, and weft of 12/cut Shetland, 16/cut Harris, two pricks of one then two pricks of the other. One warp is kept very tight in the weaving to produce a pattern of orange, lime and yellow checks.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Worsted, Shetland wool |
| Brief description | Textile sample woven with a warp of worsted and weft of Shetland wool, woven by Peter Collingwood, Great Britain, 1960 |
| Physical description | Textile sample woven with a warp of 2/25's worsted, 48 ends per inch, and weft of 12/cut Shetland, 16/cut Harris, two pricks of one then two pricks of the other. One warp is kept very tight in the weaving to produce a pattern of orange, lime and yellow checks. |
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| Accession number | CIRC.450-1960 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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