Kourelou- weaving sample- rag rug with bear feet traditionally woven on red warp
Kourelou- weaving sample- rag rug with bear feet traditionally woven on red warp
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Kourelou- weaving sample- rag rug with bear feet traditionally woven on red warp

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2014/04/16-122
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30 x 54 cm 12" x 21 ½" orange cotton warp, woof alternates cream stripes with yellow, black and white ½ cm 1/4" rolled ropes, 10 x 4 cm 4" x 1 ½" pieces of the same fabrics are threaded under 2 adjacent warp threads and left untied to create a rough surface. Appears that originally red warp bled into white cotton resulting in orange warp and pink "feet";woven by Christina Xenos Tomaschuk in 1986 at a Greek weaving workshop in an old schoolhouse in Leonidio near Navplion. teacher was Katerina Kalamitsi
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Christina Xenos Tomaschuk (source)
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