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| Collection | Crafts Study Centre | |
| Weaver | Elizabeth Peacock | |
| Description | Hand-woven length made from cotton and eri silk, with alternating bands of brown and white forming a check. | |
| Id Number Current Accession | T.74.65 | |
| Location Creation Site | Weavers, Clayton, Sussex, UK | |
| Subject | woven textiles, length, pattern | |
| Measurements | 99 x 274.2 centimetres | |
| Weave | plain | |
| Material | cotton | |
| Other Materials | silk | |
| History | This length was hung weft wise for curtains, although a larger length was available later. | |
| Relation Exhibition | Exhibit number 11 in ´Weaving by Elizabeth Peacock´, Crafts Study Centre, Bath, 1978 | |
| Rights Owner | Managed by the Crafts Study Centre. | |
| Style Period Period | 1920s | |
| Technique | hand-weaving | |
| Process | Warp: alternate bands of 30 and 15 centimetres wide of brown and white, with the brown band divided by 2 picks of white at intervals of two centimetres. Weft: white cotton, plyed brown eri silk at regular intervals. 24 ends per inch, 26 picks per inch | |
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