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Mary Evans Landis
Bands of silk, wild silk, and wool, plain weave with supplementary patterning wefts and plain weave with supplementary patterning wefts and self-patterned by main warp and ground weft floats; warp fringe · 1951
Art Institute of Chicago

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Mary Evans Landis
Bands of silk and wool, plain weave and plain weave self-patterned by main warp and ground weft floats; warp fringe · 1951
Art Institute of Chicago

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Mary Evans Landis
Silk and wool, plain weave with supplementary patterning wefts; warp fringe · 1951
Art Institute of Chicago

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Mary Evans Landis
Wool, plain weave self-patterned by main warp and ground weft floats; warp fringe · 1951
Art Institute of Chicago

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Mary Evans Landis
Bands of silk and wool, plain weave, plain weave self-patterned by warp and weft floats, and a band of plain weave and twill weave; warp fringe · 1951
Art Institute of Chicago

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Mary Evans Landis
Wool, plain weave; main warp fringe · 1951
Art Institute of Chicago

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Mary Evans Landis
Wool, plain weave tied and free double cloth; warp fringe · 1951
Art Institute of Chicago

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Mary Evans Landis
Silk, wool, acrylic, wild silk, and probably polyethylene film, point twill weave; warp fringe · 1951
Art Institute of Chicago

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Mary Evans Landis
Silk, wool, cotton, wild silk, and rayon, stripes of weft chevron twill weave and of plain weave self-patterned by main warp and ground weft floats; openwork; warp fringe · 1951
Art Institute of Chicago

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Mary Evans Landis
Bands of cotton, silk, wild silk, and wool, plain weave, point twill weave and alternating float weave; two warp sets used, each with warp fringe · 1951
Art Institute of Chicago

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Mary Evans Landis
Bands of silk, wild silk, and wool, twill weave, plain weave double cloth, tubular plain weave, and plain weave with warp floats; main warp fringe · 1951
Art Institute of Chicago

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Mary Evans Landis
Wool and silk, point twill weave; warp fringe · 1951
Art Institute of Chicago

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Mary Evans Landis
Bands of wool and silk, 3:3 and 1:1 interlacings in simple alternating float weave and of wool and cotton, plain weave; main warp fringe · 1951
Art Institute of Chicago

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Mary Evans Landis
Silk and wool, plain weave with discontinuous ground wefts; main warp fringe · 1951
Art Institute of Chicago

Learning to Weave in Taxco, Mexico
Sheila Hicks
Cotton, plain weave with discontinuous wefts, ground weft interior fringe, exposed and wrapped warps; extended ground weft fringe · 1950
Art Institute of Chicago

Hanging
Claire Zeisler
Silk and wool; dyed (ikat); plain weave with discontinuous wefts and plain weave self-patterned by main warp floats and supplementary brocading wefts; some knotted into netting and enclosing glass spheres, some crocheted into tassels with synthetic metallic sequins, some plied into fringes; main warp fringe; wood and metal rings; embroidery hoop · 1950
Art Institute of Chicago

Study
Claire Zeisler
Silk, plain weave and plain weave double cloth, stuffed; applied silk fringe and glass beads · 1950
Art Institute of Chicago

Hanging (Incomplete)
Claire Zeisler
Silk and wool; plain weave with open warps and weft-faced plain weave; double cloth; stuffed; embroidered with linen in overcast and simple looping stitches; crocheted and cut main warp fringe · 1950
Art Institute of Chicago

Hanging (Unfinished)
Claire Zeisler
Wooden frame oversewn with linen in buttonhole stitches; needle lace filling stitches, some enclosing stones; knotted and square braided fringe · 1950
Art Institute of Chicago

Rug Sample
Marianne Strengell
Cotton, wool and jute, plain weave; knotted warp fringe · 1950
Art Institute of Chicago

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Mary Evans Landis
Linen, silk, and rayon, combined warp chevron twill weaves; main warp fringe · 1950
Art Institute of Chicago

Carpet
Peter Collingwood
Linen and wool, double-faced complementary weft plain weave; braided wrapped warp fringe · 1950
Art Institute of Chicago

Rug Sample
Marianne Strengell
Linen, wool, cotton, and jute, plain weave; knotted warp fringe · 1950
Art Institute of Chicago

Rug Sample
Marianne Strengell
Linen, wool and cotton, plain weave with supplementary wrapping wefts forming cut pile through a technique known as "Ghiordes knots;"knotted warp fringe · 1950
Art Institute of Chicago