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[Woven Christmas card]

Description: Holiday card woven by Rudi Fuchs with stripes of rainbow colors creating a circular shape near the top and other geometric shapes below. Handwritten text on the inside of the card says, "A Very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. Rudi." The year, 1969 is written just after the main text but appears to be in a different ink.
Date: December 1969
Creator: Fuchs, Rudolph
Item Type: Refine your search to only Artwork
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Woven Christmas card]

Description: Holiday card woven by Rudi Fuchs depicting a Christmas tree with orange and yellow lights or ornaments against a dark background. Handwritten text inside the card says, "A Very Merry Christmas and a wonderful 1969 to you both. I keep real busy - but really enjoyed my trip to Lima, Cuzco, Machu Picchu in Peru; Quito, Ecuador, Bogotá, Colombia; & Panama this summer. Machu Picchu is fabulous. _Do_ make 1969 the year that you visit in Denton. Let me know when you can. Phone 387-1608. All bes… more
Date: December 1968
Creator: Fuchs, Rudolph
Item Type: Refine your search to only Artwork
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Textile

Description: Textile. Rectangular panel of handwoven cotton/wool, with fringed ends. Mexican weaving, in the Saltillo style, done in reds, blacks, blues, greens, and white. Inlay designs with central diamond shape formed of chevrons and diamonds, width-wise stripes of gradated colors, and bands with short trapezoidal gradated bars of color.
Date: 1965~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Physical Object
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

[Young Boy and Girl in Traditional Mexican Costumes]

Description: Postcard of a young boy and girl dressed in traditional Mexican costumes. The children are standing on a woven rug with a traditional Mexican motif woven into it; two more hang side by side behind them. The boy, who is standing on the left-hand side of the image and facing the girl on the right, is wearing shiny black shoes, a billowy white shirt, and fitted black pants with a scroll design piped up each leg. He is also wearing a wide satin sash, a fitted vest that is decorated with traditional… more
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary
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[News Clip: Egyptian Tapestries]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: February 20, 1978, 5:00 p.m.
Duration: 2 minutes 14 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Tapestry]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: October 31, 1980, 5:00 p.m.
Duration: 2 minutes 38 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Weaving Demonstration]

Description: Photograph of a man demonstrating weaving techniques in the Austin Weaver's Cooperative booth at the second annual Texas Folklife Festival. He is sitting at a loom and is producing a striped fabric. A festival participant is watching the process; other participants and booths are visible in the background.
Date: [1973-09-07..1973-09-09]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Drop Spinning at the 4th Texas Folklife Festival]

Description: Photograph of Alice Allen from Fritch, Texas, demonstrating drop spinning at the 4th Annual Texas Folklife Festival in August of 1975. In the photograph, Alice is sitting on a table in front of fair participants, holding fibers in one hand and creating thread with the other. She wears a checkered dress and a large bow in her hair. Yarn spools are visible to the right of Alice.
Date: [1975-08-07..1975-08-10]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Weaving Demonstration at the 4th Texas Folklife Festival]

Description: Photograph of a woman demonstrating the process of creating yarn at the 4th Annual Texas Folklife Festival in August of 1975. In the photograph, the woman is smoothing the yarn with one hand and holding the wheel steady with the other. Many children and adults watch as she spins. The booth is covered in a canopy of made of streamers.
Date: [1975-08-07..1975-08-10]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Weaving Demonstration]

Description: Photograph of a woman demonstrating weaving techniques in the Austin Weaver's Cooperative booth at the second annual Texas Folklife Festival. She is sitting and working on the small loom on her lap. Woven fabrics are hanging behind her.
Date: [1973-09-07..1973-09-09]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[A bill of scantling for a loom]

Description: A bill of scantling for a loom from the Charles B. Moore Collection. The bill details the materials needed for a loom and the dimensions for the construction of the loom. The document was written by James Stewart.
Date: unknown
Creator: Stewart, James
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Matilda Dodd to Mary and Charles B. Moore, October 16, 1891]

Description: Letter from Matilda Dodd to Mary and Charles Moore in which she updates them on her and her family's health; the weather; the crops; the new house Mrs. Ellis is building; taking rags to a weaver; hunting for chestnuts; Frank Albright studying to be a lawyer; and the children and their schools. Dinkie wrote part of the letter. She gave updates on the health of friends and family; the sowing of wheat; the weather and how that has affected her flowers; new shoes; and the chores Birdie does before… more
Date: October 16, 1891
Creator: Dodd, Matilda & McGee, Dinkie
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Birdie and Dinkie McGee to Mary, Linnet, and Charles B. Moore, March 10,1893]

Description: Letter from Birdie McGee to her cousin Linnet detailed Birdie and her grandmother's shared birthday celebration. The letter from Dinkie McGee to Mary and Charles Moore gave details on the health of several members of the family; the weather; the cost of crops; and the cutting of carpet rags. Included is a note saying that pieces of Birdie's dresses would be included. The smaller pieces are from Birdie's dress and the larger piece from a dress for Dinkie.
Date: March 10, 1893
Creator: McGee, Birdie & McGee, Dinkie
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Arts & Crafts in the Koinonia Annex in Holden]

Description: Photograph of an unknown woman wearing glasses weaving on a hand loom. In the background, partially completed or completed arts & crafts projects can be seen hung next to a storage rack of spooled fiber material. A brown-and-black rug is hung on the back wall of the koinonia annex.
Date: unknown
Creator: Streng, Evelyn Fiedler
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Texas Lutheran University
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