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Guest - Aislinn Dyestuff Citizen Science.
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This is a great project. I look forward to the results. Thanks for letting us know.
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Looks delicious!
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Hi Rachel, I have looked for more photos of you, but that was not very successful. I found a link on...
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That lozenge pattern element is not a photograph, but a scan. So it should be to scale. But I pinned...
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I was not referring to Rachel's reconstruction (is the reconstruction you refer to the one photograp...

Sprang! Tabletweaving! Links!

A few days ago, I stumbled across this sprang object in the Met museum, dated to 1450-1500. Late medieval sprang again, isn't that nice? And patterned too...

And if you are more into tabletweaving: Amalia has posted photos and information about a tablet-weave from Estonia. It's the border of an 13-14th century shawl or stole, a beautiful piece, and you should totally check it out.




(You should have clicked that link. Really. Not only because it's a beautiful textile, but also because I have nothing more to say here today.)
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... and even more links.
It all comes together... I hope.
 

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amalie (website) on Montag, 05. März 2012 19:24

Turns out I had the date wrong (must have corrected it about when you were posting!) - it's 13th-14th century.

Turns out I had the date wrong (must have corrected it about when you were posting!) - it's 13th-14th century.
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