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| Collection | Crafts Study Centre | |
| Weaver | Ethel Mairet | |
| Description | Hand-woven length, made from undyed and yellow cotton, and undyed and white/brown Welsh wool. | |
| Id Number Current Accession | T.74.88 | |
| Location Creation Site | Ditchling, Sussex, UK | |
| Subject | woven textiles, length, pattern | |
| Measurements | 281.8 x 81.3 centimetres | |
| Weave | plain | |
| Material | cotton | |
| Other Materials | Welsh wool | |
| Rights Owner | Managed by the Crafts Study Centre. | |
| Style Period Period | 1940s | |
| Technique | hand-weaving | |
| Process | Loom: 4 shafts Warp: 2 ply cotton undyed 9 2 ply cotton yellow 1 Ends per centimetre: 8.5 relaxed. Weft: 2 ply Welsh yarn spun dyed white/brown (a) 2 ply Welsh yarn undyed (b) (a) 16 14 12 10 8 6 4 2 = 72 (b) 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 = 16 Picks per repeat 88 = 11cm Picks per centimetre: 8 Finishing: washed and dried on roller. | |