Straw Braid
ca. 1890 (made)
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Six straw braids for hats attached to fabric covered card. Straw plait and thread has been plaited with different coloured bast to make patterned strips. Motifs of straw, glass and wooden beads and hemp using split straw, quilling technique straw marquetry, shapes stamped out with a die.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Straw plait and thread braided with bast, glass and wooden beads and hemp |
| Brief description | Six straw braids for hats attached to fabric covered card, made by Jacob Isler & Co., Wohlen, ca. 1890. |
| Physical description | Six straw braids for hats attached to fabric covered card. Straw plait and thread has been plaited with different coloured bast to make patterned strips. Motifs of straw, glass and wooden beads and hemp using split straw, quilling technique straw marquetry, shapes stamped out with a die. |
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| Credit line | Given by Mr R. J. Isler |
| Object history | Registered File number 1992/566. The sample card was assembled in the 1900s from the archives of the firm Jacob Isler & Co. via the Freiamter Strohmuseum. |
| Production | Samples assembled in the 1900s. |
| Bibliographic reference | Registered File number 1992/566.
The sample card was assembled in the 1900s from the archives of the firm Jacob Isler & Co. via the Freiamter Strohmuseum. |
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| Accession number | T.101-1992 |
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| Record created | December 4, 2002 |
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