"Country Cloths" of hand-woven beige and light blue cotton with a center stripe

Title
"Country Cloths" of hand-woven beige and light blue cotton with a center stripe
LC Subject
textiles (visual works)
Donor
Simmerville, Clara L.
Description
Scarf of hand-woven light brown vicuna wool with three pinstripes along each edge; striped color variation through the center; twisted yarn fringe at each end. Vicuna wool is one of the softest wools. It feels like thick, plush cotton. More information: https://purelyalpaca.com/products/100-vicuna-scarf?variant=913477195
Motif
Stripes
Work Type
Textile Panel
Location
Liberia
Date
1960/1969
Identifier
1990.002.087
Rights
In Copyright
License
Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International
Type
Image
Format
image/tiff
Material
Cotton Silk
Technique
Hand-woven on a foot treadle loom Strips are sewn together to make clothes
Set
Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
Primary Set
Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
Institution
Oregon State University