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Untitled [wall hanging]

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Artist: Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)

Date: 1980

Medium: fibre; cotton, wool; wood

Catalogue Number: AnM.08.034

Description: A fringed orange cotton wall hanging woven in plain weaving with a piece of undulating, unbleached wool in various sheds through to create a design (there was no pattern); 1.0 cm from the top fringe there is a piece of flat varnished bamboo (1.0cmx13.5cm wide) passed through the weaving horizontall…

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Artist: Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)

Title: Untitled [wall hanging]

Date: 1980

Medium: fibre; cotton, wool; wood

Dimensions: 10.5 x 55.0 cm

Description: A fringed orange cotton wall hanging woven in plain weaving with a piece of undulating, unbleached wool in various sheds through to create a design (there was no pattern); 1.0 cm from the top fringe there is a piece of flat varnished bamboo (1.0cmx13.5cm wide) passed through the weaving horizontally enabling it to be attached to something for hanging on the wall. The bamboo piece could also sit on wall pegs or small nails.

Subject: crafts; weaving; Mary G. Andrews

Credit: Gift of Mary Garnham Andrews, Banff, 2009

Catalogue Number: AnM.08.034

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Untitled (weaving sample of bookmarks)

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Artist: Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)

Date: 1980

Catalogue Number: AnM.08.037

Description: A weaving sample of two bookmarks (still attached to each other). It is woven with blue, brown and yellow cotton. The warp has paper inserted in two places (1.50cm wide) in the middle of the sample. After the hem stitching was done it could be cut; when cut between the inserted papers it would have…

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Artist: Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)

Title: Untitled (weaving sample of bookmarks)

Date: 1980

Dimensions: 5.0 x 44.0 cm

Description: A weaving sample of two bookmarks (still attached to each other). It is woven with blue, brown and yellow cotton. The warp has paper inserted in two places (1.50cm wide) in the middle of the sample. After the hem stitching was done it could be cut; when cut between the inserted papers it would have a perfect fringe on each bookmark.

Subject: crafts; weaving; Mary G. Andrews

Credit: Gift of Mary Garnham Andrews, Banff, 2009

Catalogue Number: AnM.08.037

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Ice Breakup on the Atlantic

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Artist: Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)

Date: 1972

Medium: weaving

Catalogue Number: AnM.08.042

Description: Undulating lines of teal blue, grey, and white woven together, with strands of turquoise to simulate the ice breakup in the ocean. No pattern was laid out to do this work.

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Artist: Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)

Title: Ice Breakup on the Atlantic

Date: 1972

Medium: weaving

Dimensions: 35.2 x 31.7 cm

Description: Undulating lines of teal blue, grey, and white woven together, with strands of turquoise to simulate the ice breakup in the ocean. No pattern was laid out to do this work.

Subject: crafts; weaving; Mary G. Andrews

Credit: Gift of Mary Garnham Andrews, Banff, 2009

Catalogue Number: AnM.08.042

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Untitled [wall hanging]

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Artist: Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)

Date: 1970

Medium: fibre

Catalogue Number: AnM.08.033

Description: A fringed wool, wall hanging woven as a split-ply (two-ply) twining method, with fingers, in three colours: brown, green and beige. The weaving is done around and suspended from a small twig.

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Artist: Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)

Title: Untitled [wall hanging]

Date: 1970

Medium: fibre

Dimensions: 16.0 x 16.0 cm

Description: A fringed wool, wall hanging woven as a split-ply (two-ply) twining method, with fingers, in three colours: brown, green and beige. The weaving is done around and suspended from a small twig.

Subject: crafts; weaving; Mary G. Andrews

Credit: Gift of Mary Garnham Andrews, Banff, 2009

Catalogue Number: AnM.08.033

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Untitled [blanket]

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Artist: Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)

Date: 1970

Catalogue Number: AnM.08.035

Description: A hand woven striped blanket with a fringe. It is plain weaving on a striped warp. The colours are brown, grey, taupe, copper, rust, and beige. On viewer’s left just above (1.0cm) the fringe and 1.0cm from the blanket edge, there is a polyester tag (1.50x4.50cm wide) stitched on. There is a shuttl…

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Artist: Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)

Title: Untitled [blanket]

Date: 1970

Dimensions: 109.0 x 210.0 cm

Description: A hand woven striped blanket with a fringe. It is plain weaving on a striped warp. The colours are brown, grey, taupe, copper, rust, and beige. On viewer’s left just above (1.0cm) the fringe and 1.0cm from the blanket edge, there is a polyester tag (1.50x4.50cm wide) stitched on. There is a shuttle on the left strung with a piece of fibre leading to a spool on viewer’s right; written on the tag “Hand Woven BY Mary G. Andrews”

Subject: crafts; weaving; Mary G. Andrews

Credit: Gift of Mary Garnham Andrews, Banff, 2009

Catalogue Number: AnM.08.035

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Untitled (sample)

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Artist: Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)

Date: c. 1950

Catalogue Number: AnM.08.001 c

Description: A dark brown and off-white sample of crackle weave design.

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Artist: Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)

Title: Untitled (sample)

Date: c. 1950

Dimensions: 34.0 x 29.5 cm

Description: A dark brown and off-white sample of crackle weave design.

Subject: crafts; weaving; Mary G. Andrews

Credit: Gift of Mary Garnham Andrews, Banff, 1998

Catalogue Number: AnM.08.001 c

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Untitled (wallhanging)

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Artist: Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)

Date: c. 1970

Medium: weaving on wood dowel

Catalogue Number: AnM.08.001 d

Description: Crackle weave with rose color rayon for inlay; hunter green weft and beige warp; signed on back personalized tag “Hand Woven By Mary G. Andrews”. Sample has cotton warp; homespun wool weft; rose inlay rayon.

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Artist: Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)

Title: Untitled (wallhanging)

Date: c. 1970

Medium: weaving on wood dowel

Dimensions: 23.0 31.0 w/hanger x 46.0 cm

Description: Crackle weave with rose color rayon for inlay; hunter green weft and beige warp; signed on back personalized tag “Hand Woven By Mary G. Andrews”. Sample has cotton warp; homespun wool weft; rose inlay rayon.

Subject: crafts; weaving; Mary G. Andrews

Credit: Gift of Mary Garnham Andrews, Banff, 1998

Catalogue Number: AnM.08.001 d

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Untitled (sample)

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Artist: Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)

Date: c. 1970

Medium: weaving

Catalogue Number: AnM.08.001 e

Description: A sample of weaving 2/8 with brown weft and beige/white warp separated by all beige/white (1.10cm) warp with a strand of royal blue running through and then beige/white warp and royal blue weft.

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Artist: Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)

Title: Untitled (sample)

Date: c. 1970

Medium: weaving

Dimensions: 20.0 x 36.0 cm

Description: A sample of weaving 2/8 with brown weft and beige/white warp separated by all beige/white (1.10cm) warp with a strand of royal blue running through and then beige/white warp and royal blue weft.

Subject: crafts; weaving; Mary G. Andrews

Credit: Gift of Mary Garnham Andrews, Banff, 1998

Catalogue Number: AnM.08.001 e

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Untitled (wall hanging)

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Artist: Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)

Date: c. 1970

Medium: weaving on wood dowel

Catalogue Number: AnM.08.001 g

Description: A wall hanging with rose inlay on top of light green weft and beige warp. Botanical type weaving in crackle weave; personalized tag on back “Hand Woven By Mary G. Andrews”.

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Artist: Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)

Title: Untitled (wall hanging)

Date: c. 1970

Medium: weaving on wood dowel

Dimensions: 23.0 with wood rod 30.5 x 41.0 cm

Description: A wall hanging with rose inlay on top of light green weft and beige warp. Botanical type weaving in crackle weave; personalized tag on back “Hand Woven By Mary G. Andrews”.

Subject: crafts; weaving; Mary G. Andrews

Credit: Gift of Mary Garnham Andrews, Banff, 1998

Catalogue Number: AnM.08.001 g

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Untitled (sample)

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Artist: Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)

Date: c. 1960

Medium: weaving

Catalogue Number: AnM.08.004 c

Description: A small, fringed, orange and red weaving sample.

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Artist: Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)

Title: Untitled (sample)

Date: c. 1960

Medium: weaving

Dimensions: 9.0 x 10.0 cm

Description: A small, fringed, orange and red weaving sample.

Subject: crafts; weaving; Mary G. Andrews

Credit: Gift of Mary Garnham Andrews, Banff, 1998

Catalogue Number: AnM.08.004 c

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Untitled (sample)

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Artist: Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)

Date: c. 1960

Medium: weaving

Catalogue Number: AnM.08.004 b

Description: A small, blue and white, cotton 2/8 weaving sample with fringes on both ends.

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Artist: Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)

Title: Untitled (sample)

Date: c. 1960

Medium: weaving

Dimensions: 9.0 x 11.0 cm

Description: A small, blue and white, cotton 2/8 weaving sample with fringes on both ends.

Subject: crafts; weaving; Mary G. Andrews

Credit: Gift of Mary Garnham Andrews, Banff, 1998

Catalogue Number: AnM.08.004 b

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Untitled (sample)

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Artist: Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)

Date: c. 1970

Medium: weaving

Catalogue Number: AnM.08.005 b

Description: A small, square, grey and turquoise blue, weaving sample done on a 16 harness loom with cotton warp and linen weft

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Artist: Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)

Title: Untitled (sample)

Date: c. 1970

Medium: weaving

Dimensions: 14.0 x 14.0 cm

Description: A small, square, grey and turquoise blue, weaving sample done on a 16 harness loom with cotton warp and linen weft

Subject: crafts; weaving; Mary G. Andrews

Credit: Gift of Mary Garnham Andrews, Banff, 1998

Catalogue Number: AnM.08.005 b

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Untitled (sample)

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Artist: Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)

Date: c. 1970

Medium: weaving

Catalogue Number: AnM.08.005 f

Description: A hot pink and burnt orange, square, weaving sample with larger vertical rectangles and small horizontal rectangles with three stands of horizontal yellow thread and four vertical.

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Artist: Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)

Title: Untitled (sample)

Date: c. 1970

Medium: weaving

Dimensions: 59.0 x 59.0 cm

Description: A hot pink and burnt orange, square, weaving sample with larger vertical rectangles and small horizontal rectangles with three stands of horizontal yellow thread and four vertical.

Subject: crafts; weaving; Mary G. Andrews

Credit: Gift of Mary Garnham Andrews, Banff, 1998

Catalogue Number: AnM.08.005 f

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untitled (sample)

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Artist: Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)

Date: c. 1970

Medium: weaving

Catalogue Number: AnM.08.029 e

Description: A sample piece of weaving with red/pink cotton weft and warp with white wool inlay.

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Artist: Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)

Title: untitled (sample)

Date: c. 1970

Medium: weaving

Dimensions: 12.7 x 25.0 cm

Description: A sample piece of weaving with red/pink cotton weft and warp with white wool inlay.

Subject: crafts; weaving; Mary G. Andrews

Credit: Gift of Mary Garnham Andrews, Banff, 1998

Catalogue Number: AnM.08.029 e

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untitled (rug weaving sample)

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Artist: Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)

Date: n.d.

Medium: weaving

Catalogue Number: AnM.08.027 b

Description: A sample piece of rug techniques of two shades of green wool, with long fringed ends, on a linen warp.

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Artist: Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)

Title: untitled (rug weaving sample)

Date: n.d.

Medium: weaving

Dimensions: 21.5 x 45.5 cm

Description: A sample piece of rug techniques of two shades of green wool, with long fringed ends, on a linen warp.

Subject: crafts; weaving; Mary G. Andrews

Credit: Gift of Mary Garnham Andrews, Banff, 1998

Catalogue Number: AnM.08.027 b

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untitled (sample)

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Artist: Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)

Date: c. 1940

Medium: weaving

Catalogue Number: AnM.08.027 e

Description: A sample of six types of rug techniques with different types of wefts. It looks like a small rug with different horizontal strips and fringed ends. Colours are: gold, black, grey and white in wool; beige in wool; gold in linen; green in chenille; brown and beige in wool; yellow and beige in wool. …

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Artist: Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)

Title: untitled (sample)

Date: c. 1940

Medium: weaving

Dimensions: 19.0 x 55.0 w/fringe cm

Description: A sample of six types of rug techniques with different types of wefts. It looks like a small rug with different horizontal strips and fringed ends. Colours are: gold, black, grey and white in wool; beige in wool; gold in linen; green in chenille; brown and beige in wool; yellow and beige in wool. There are four round, white stickers denoting techniques: “A”,”C”, “D”, “E”, the others have been lost.

Subject: crafts; weaving; Mary G. Andrews

Credit: Gift of Mary Garnham Andrews, Banff, 1998

Catalogue Number: AnM.08.027 e

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untitled (sample)

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Artist: Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)

Date: c. 1940

Medium: on linen; wool

Catalogue Number: AnM.08.017 a

Description: A rug weaving sample using three tapestry techniques and four rug techniques in yellow, brown, beige and green wool wefts; linen warp; wool weft.

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Artist: Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)

Title: untitled (sample)

Date: c. 1940

Medium: on linen; wool

Dimensions: 45.0 x 49.0 cm

Description: A rug weaving sample using three tapestry techniques and four rug techniques in yellow, brown, beige and green wool wefts; linen warp; wool weft.

Subject: crafts; weaving; Mary G. Andrews

Credit: Gift of Mary Garnham Andrews, Banff, 1998

Catalogue Number: AnM.08.017 a

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untitled (sample)

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Artist: Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)

Date: c. 1940

Medium: weaving

Catalogue Number: AnM.08.020 b

Description: A weaving sample of six types (double two layers, one complete pillow, two joined pillows, double width cloth, two separate pillows, one full layer and one divided layer of double weave on a four-harness loom; olive green and yellow.

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Artist: Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)

Title: untitled (sample)

Date: c. 1940

Medium: weaving

Dimensions: 18.5 x 42.0 cm

Description: A weaving sample of six types (double two layers, one complete pillow, two joined pillows, double width cloth, two separate pillows, one full layer and one divided layer of double weave on a four-harness loom; olive green and yellow.