Cat. # Description Size
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HH-CW 1 Swatch, red, black & grey wool, supplementary weft 4.5" X 5"
pattern areas on striped warp face ground; handwritten
label "Formosa, Tarjal [?] Tribe"
HH-CW 2 Sample, gold and green synthetics, supplementary wefts of 12.5" X 25"
jute on a plain weave, warp faced ground, similar pattern
to HH-CW 1
HH-CW 4 Sample, shades of cream, synthetic yarns and vegetal 6.5" X 8"
fibers, rayon supplementary weft floats on tabby ground
HH-CW 5 Sample, purple cotton 2-ply warp, yellow vegetal weft, 4.5" X 25"
single and 2-ply; studies of compound weaves. End sample
is weave of HH-CW 9.
HH-CW 8 Upholstery sample, alternating beige and green synthetic 8" X 4"
warps, gold synthetic warps, gold synthetic weft; tabby
ground weave with 3-span weft floats in alternating
alignment on face in same color.
HH-CW 9 Upholstery sample, alternating beige with green and 9" X 17"
brown synthetic warps; brown warp paired with thin red
linen singles; thick red singles linen weft; same weave
as HH-CW 8.
HH-CW 10 Upholstery sample, alternating 2-ply jute and thin yellow 8" X 13"
synthetic warps; green and gold synthetic wefts. Three
studies: (1) green weft, 2/1 twill; (2) two wefts, green
on face, gold on back, alternating 3-span wefts, no tabby;
(3) gold on face, green on back, beaten lighter so that
warps show, appears to be 50/50 fabric.
HH-CW 11 Sample, black, natural and bleached jute, loose 3-ply 10" X 7"
warp; 3 ply natural weft; 2/2 twill center section,
tabby edges 1/5" wide each; weft floats across the back
of tabby areas-spiraling weft?
HH-CW 12 Sample, red thick and thin singles linen warp and weft; 7.5" X 25"
one section weft is thin only; integrated plain weave.
HH-CW 13 Sample, natural jute and yellow 3-ply synthetic warps 18" X 18"
alternately threaded; single ply shiny synthetic lime and
yellow wefts alternately in tabby; Supplementary 3/1 weft
floats offset diagonally of thick single ply vegetal fiber.
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