Anne Blinks
Textile Study Collection
"COLLAPSE" TEXTILES STUDY BOX #1
Measurements are of collapsed sizes, not stretched out.
Cat # Description Size
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Catalog #'s 5-6 are woven by Mary Frame, who was inspired by Anne's experiments
and has pursued the collapse technique extensively in her research.
5 Scarf, white mohair singles, Z spun 7" x 54"
6 Sample, mohair stripes of beige Z handspun, thin 13" x 25"
S plied, and black looped 2-ply handspun; weft
is thin S plied beige wool
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The following are Anne's samples, working out the "Ace Bandage", a Peruvian
elastic crepe piece she found in the De Young Museum in the early 60's.
10 2 Samples, merino wool, Peruvian elastic crepe
a washed 4.5" x 6"
b not washed 4.5" x 9"
11 a Sample of the Ace Bandage, alpaca, 6.5" x 5"
Z warps, Z wefts, 3 cut edges
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