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| Collection | Crafts Study Centre | |
| Weaver | Rita Beales | |
| Description | Hand-woven serviette made with hand-spun white linen. | |
| Part Of Series | one of a set of two serviettes | |
| Id Number Current Accession | T.74.44.a | |
| Location Creation Site | Sapperton, Gloucestershire, UK | |
| Subject | woven textiles, serviette | |
| Measurements | 38 x 40.5 centimetres | |
| Weave | swedish lace | |
| Material | linen | |
| Yarn | fine z singles | |
| History | Made especially for Elizabeth Watt. | |
| Notes | Weight: 23 gms. | |
| Rights Owner | Crafts Study Centre/Crafts Study Centre 2004 | |
| Style Period Period | 1950s | |
| Technique | hand-weaving | |
| Process | Warp and weft: white bleached linen. 32 e.p.i. 30-32 p.p.i. Weave: 2 block lace weave (Swedish lace). Border: 1.5 ins. (60 ends, 10 repeats of 6 thread unit). Central panel: 1/2 ins. Square blocks, alternating plain and lace weave. | |
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