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Scrap

Object/Artifact

1) Roll of strips of cloth stitched together, machine mostly, for weaving or braiding a rug. Sewn together by folding over the overlapped ends and stitching about an inch, diagonally along the length of the overlap. Thin brown ribbed dimity, black ground print with rosebud, blue stripe, etc. On the outside is one strip of red flannel that looks like the kind used as underlining in men’s coat lapels etc. 2) 2) Instruction Book for the Union Loom

G2013.036.1-2

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

1900

rags

rag strip

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