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Title	Crepon spot
Collection	Crafts Study Centre
Weaver	Ann Richards
Description	Long rectangular fringed scarf, black and white, spun silk and crepe silk.
Decoration	Woven regular pattern of squares in black on one side, and white on the other.
Id Number Current Accession	T.97.3
Inscription	Card label.
Location Creation Site	Hampshire, UK
Subject	woven textiles, scarf
Measurements	150 x 30 centimetres
Weave	plain
Material	silk
Dye	black
Relation Exhibition	�Pioneers to the present�, 14th January to 11th February 2002, Surrey Institute of Art and Design, Farnham, Surrey
Rights Owner	Ann Richards/Crafts Study Centre 2004
Style Period Period	1990s
Technique	hand-weaving
Process	Handwoven on a dobby loom. Plain weave with black and white alternating yarns. Regular pattern formed by small squares in backed weave. The whole pleated by the effect of the high twist yarns.