weaving

Women's History Month
1992

Poster has white background overall. The center of the poster has a drawing of unwoven warp threads overlaid with a large curling design created by small square pixels of various colors. The...

20th century

Small catalogue for exhibition of "Nylon Rug Designs" sponsored by the duPont Company and organized by Dorothy Liebes. Catalogue features many photographs of rug designs by prominent weavers of...

20th century

This srcapbook contains a lot of clippings about Dorothy Wright Liebes and her weaving career, from the Golden Gate International Exposition to her work in San Francisco to her move to New York....

20th century

The cover of this issue of "Handweaver and Craftsman" features a black and white photo of Dorothy Liebes seated at a loom. An article "Some Cotemporary Weavers In Northern California" by Dorothy...

20th century

This is a small, 36 page, catalogue that was printed by the Museum of Cotemporary Crafts of the American Crafts Council, 29 West 53rd Street, New York. The title is "Dorothy Liebes" and it was...

1949-1965

A: Box lid, yellow printed in red and blue. Illustration shows to girls and a boy seated at a table; one girl is weaving, the other two children seem to be admiring what they, or the girl...

20th century

A series of personal letters (with envelopes) from Dorothy Liebes to Kamma Zethraus, dated between 1955 and 1959. The letters cover family issues, weaving, exhibitions, companies with which...

20th century

This black and white photograph shows weaver, Kamma Zethraus, seated at her loom in Kentfield, with a pile weave rug on her loom.

20th century

This black and white matt finished photograph of Dorothy Liebes, shows her at her iconic rams head loom. (She appears to be wearing the same clothing she had on in 2004.9.3; the loom and room...

20th century

Black and white matt finished photograph of Dorothy Liebes and three female assistants. Liebes is standing behind her iconic rams head loom watching an assistant seated at the loom. The idea...

1960s

This is a wooden shuttle that was used for weaving by Kay Sekimachi. A wooden bobbin wound with black linen thread is integrated into the center of the shuttle. The bobbin spins on a metal rod...

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