Woven mat

Dublin Core

Title

Woven mat

Subject

Craft shops
Hand weaving
Handicraft
Household linens
Penland Weavers and Potters
Textile crafts -- Appalachian Region, Southern
Textile fabrics
Weaving -- Appalachian Region, Southern

Description

This handwoven hot mat or coaster was made by an unidentified weaver for the Penland Weavers & Potters of Penland, N.C., during the late 1930s or early 1940s. It is woven with a heavy cotton cord onto a colorful warp and originally and sold for $.30.

Creator

Penland Weavers and Potters

Source

Membership Records

Publisher

Hunter Library Digital Collections, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 28723

Date

1935/1945

Rights

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/

Format

jpg;
crafts (art genres)

Language

eng

Type

StillImage

Identifier

15245
https://southernappalachiandigitalcollections.org/object/15245

Date Created

2008-04-17

Rights Holder

All rights reserved. For permissions, contact Hunter Library Special Collections, Western Carolina U, Cullowhee, NC 28723;

Spatial Coverage

Mitchell County (N.C.)
Appalachian Region, Southern

Extent

7" including fringe x 6"(dimension)

Is Part Of

Craft Revival

Collection

Citation

Penland Weavers and Potters, “Woven mat,” OAI, accessed April 30, 2025, https://sadc.qi-cms.com/omeka/items/show/15245.