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"Weaver: Threads of Artistry and Tradition Unite Across Time and Cultures" From the rugged plains of Gunsmoke to the intricate patterns of Navajo Indian rugs

Background imageWeaver Collection: The Daughters of Minyas, 1545. Creator: Antonio Fantuzzi

The Daughters of Minyas, 1545. Creator: Antonio Fantuzzi
The Daughters of Minyas, 1545

Background imageWeaver Collection: Lancashire, England - Textile Cotton Mill worker and looms

Lancashire, England - Textile Cotton Mill worker and looms. Date: circa 1905

Background imageWeaver Collection: Japan - Ainu woman weaving

Japan - Ainu woman weaving. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageWeaver Collection: Scotch Carpet Loom, Glasgow 1843

Scotch Carpet Loom, Glasgow 1843
A weaver sits at a hand-operated Scotch carpet loom at a Glasgow carpet factory. The pattern is created using Jacquard punched cards which travel across the top of the loom. Date: 1843

Background imageWeaver Collection: Brussels Carpet Loom, Glasgow 1843

Brussels Carpet Loom, Glasgow 1843
Scotch carpet factory. Date: 1843

Background imageWeaver Collection: RACIAL / NAVAJO WEAVER

RACIAL / NAVAJO WEAVER
Navajo people outside their home, including Elle of Ganado, a noted weaver Date: 1923

Background imageWeaver Collection: FRENCH WEAVER

FRENCH WEAVER
A French hand-loom worker at his loom, driven by the treadles beneath his feet Date: early 20th century

Background imageWeaver Collection: 17th century Weaver

17th century Weaver
A weaver at his loom. Date: 17th century

Background imageWeaver Collection: Reading the News at the Weavers Cottage, 1673. Creator: Adriaen van Ostade

Reading the News at the Weavers Cottage, 1673. Creator: Adriaen van Ostade
Reading the News at the Weavers Cottage, 1673

Background imageWeaver Collection: Weaver, Midoun, Tunisia, North Africa, Africa

Weaver, Midoun, Tunisia, North Africa, Africa

Background imageWeaver Collection: The Rising Generation, Royal Artillery Theatre, Woolwich

The Rising Generation, Royal Artillery Theatre, Woolwich
The Rising Generation, a three-act comedy by Wyn Weaver and Laura Leycester, at the Royal Artillery Theatre, Woolwich, SE London. 1925

Background imageWeaver Collection: The Rising Generation, Pier Theatre, Herne Bay, Kent

The Rising Generation, Pier Theatre, Herne Bay, Kent
The Rising Generation, a three-act comedy by Wyn Weaver and Laura Leycester, at the Pier Theatre, Herne Bay, Kent, by the Marlborough Amateur Dramatic Society. 1925

Background imageWeaver Collection: Basket maker, at work outside his house in Thassos, Greece

Basket maker, at work outside his house in Thassos, Greece
An elderly male basket maker, at work outside his house in Thassos, Greece Date: 1992

Background imageWeaver Collection: Shrimp fisherman, Flookborough, Morecambe Bay - 5

Shrimp fisherman, Flookborough, Morecambe Bay - 5
Venomous weaver fish in Flookborough shrimp fisherman Bob Dickinsons shrimp net, Morecambe Bay, Cumbria Date: 1993

Background imageWeaver Collection: John Cotes, early 19th century. Creator: William Ward

John Cotes, early 19th century. Creator: William Ward
John Cotes, early 19th century. Portrait of John Cotes Esq. M.P. for the County of Salop. Cotes (1749-1821), member of parliament for Shropshire

Background imageWeaver Collection: Combing, spinning and weaving of wool. From Speculum Vitae Humanae by Rodericus Zamorensis, 1479

Combing, spinning and weaving of wool. From Speculum Vitae Humanae by Rodericus Zamorensis, 1479. Private Collection

Background imageWeaver Collection: Spectacled weaver (Ploceus ocularis) bathing, Zimanga Private Game Reserve, KwaZulu-Natal

Spectacled weaver (Ploceus ocularis) bathing, Zimanga Private Game Reserve, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, June

Background imageWeaver Collection: Interior of a Weavers Workshop, 1747, (1925). Creator: William Hogarth

Interior of a Weavers Workshop, 1747, (1925). Creator: William Hogarth
Interior of a Weavers Workshop, 1747, (1925). Plate 8 of 12 plot-linked engravings created by William Hogarth in 1747 for series Industry and Idleness. Plate 1 The Fellow Prentices at their Looms

Background imageWeaver Collection: Weaver of cloth, 1782. Creator: Pierre Sonnerat (after) (1745-1814)

Weaver of cloth, 1782. Creator: Pierre Sonnerat (after) (1745-1814)
Weaver of cloth, from Voyage aux Indes et a la Chine, engraved by Poisson, 1782 (colour engraving). Hindu man seen sitting outside at a loom weaving cloth

Background imageWeaver Collection: Black-breasted weaver (Ploceus benghalensis) perched on its nest in Tongbiguan Nature Reserve

Black-breasted weaver (Ploceus benghalensis) perched on its nest in Tongbiguan Nature Reserve, Dehong prefecture, Yunnan province, China, May

Background imageWeaver Collection: Cannes, France - Boulevard de la Croisette

Cannes, France - Boulevard de la Croisette
Manufacture des Gobelins - a tapestry factory located in Paris, France, at 42 avenue des Gobelins, near the Les Gobelins metro station in the 13th arrondissement

Background imageWeaver Collection: Madame Delfaus school of carpet making, Algiers, Algeria

Madame Delfaus school of carpet making, Algiers, Algeria
Children employed at Madame Delfaus school of carpet making at 84 Boulevard Valee, Algiers, Algeria, North Africa. Date: circa 1905

Background imageWeaver Collection: How Cloth Was Woven in Saxon England, c1934

How Cloth Was Woven in Saxon England, c1934. Illustration showing women using primitive warp-weighted looms. The accompanying text explains the mechanism

Background imageWeaver Collection: Picture No. 12020055

Picture No. 12020055
Communal nest of Sociable Weavers with its numerous chambers - in a Camelthorn tree (Acacia erioloba) - Tirasberge, Namtib Biosphere Reserve, Namibia. Date:

Background imageWeaver Collection: Picture No. 12019777

Picture No. 12019777
Black Weaver Ant - on leaf - Klungkung, Bali, Indonesia. Date:

Background imageWeaver Collection: Picture No. 12019761

Picture No. 12019761
Ant Mimic Spider - killing Asian Weaver Ant (Oecophylla smaragdina) prey (note Spider even lifts up its front forelegs to resemble ant antennae - myrmecomorphy) - Klungkung, Bali, Indonesia. Date:

Background imageWeaver Collection: The shop of a weaver, oil, 1656

The shop of a weaver, oil, 1656

Background imageWeaver Collection: A General Fast in consequence of the War!!, 1794. Artist: Isaac Cruikshank

A General Fast in consequence of the War!!, 1794. Artist: Isaac Cruikshank
A General Fast in consequence of the War!!, 1794. Two separate views: Lambeth, showing an archbishop and his family gorging at the dinner table; and Spitalfields

Background imageWeaver Collection: The industrious prentice... married... plate VI of Industry and Idleness, 1747

The industrious prentice... married... plate VI of Industry and Idleness, 1747
The industrious prentice out of his time and married to his masters daughter, plate VI of Industry and Idleness, 1747; the morning after the wedding

Background imageWeaver Collection: The idle prentice turn d away and sent to sea, plate V of Industry and Idleness, 1747

The idle prentice turn d away and sent to sea, plate V of Industry and Idleness, 1747; the master is obliged to get rid of the idle prentice

Background imageWeaver Collection: The industrious apprentice a favourite... plate IV of Industry and Idleness, 1747

The industrious apprentice a favourite... plate IV of Industry and Idleness, 1747
The industrious apprentice a favourite, and entrusted by his master, plate IV of Industry and Idleness, 1747; the industrious apprentice stands with his master in the counting house

Background imageWeaver Collection: The idle prentice at play in the church yard... plate III of Industry and Idleness 1747

The idle prentice at play in the church yard... plate III of Industry and Idleness 1747
The idle prentice at play in the church yard during divine service, plate III of Industry and Idleness, 1747; The idle apprentice plays hustle-cap with some pickpockets

Background imageWeaver Collection: The fellow prentices at their looms, plate I of Industry and Idleness, 1747

The fellow prentices at their looms, plate I of Industry and Idleness, 1747; the scene is a Spitalfields silk-weaving shop, London

Background imageWeaver Collection: The Norns, 1906

The Norns, 1906. The Norns are weavers of the rope of destiny and daughters of Erda, goddess of wisdom and Earth. From The Ring Cycle of operas by German composer Richard Wagner

Background imageWeaver Collection: The Basket Maker, c1798 (1822)

The Basket Maker, c1798 (1822). Egyptian basket weaver. Illustration from Vol II, Arts and Trades of Descriptions of Egypt, a book published under the orders of Napoleon in 1822

Background imageWeaver Collection: Interior of a Weavers Workshop, Egypt, 1822. Artist: Schroeder

Interior of a Weavers Workshop, Egypt, 1822. Artist: Schroeder
Interior of a Weavers Workshop, Egypt, 1822. From Volume II Arts and Trades of Description of Egypt, published under the orders of Napoleon, 1822

Background imageWeaver Collection: Weaver, 1884

Weaver, 1884. Found in the Collection of Musee du Louvre, Paris

Background imageWeaver Collection: Weaver

Weaver. Found in the Collection of Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam

Background imageWeaver Collection: Weavers. Artist: Tyranov, Alexei Vasilyevich (1808-1859)

Weavers. Artist: Tyranov, Alexei Vasilyevich (1808-1859)
Weavers. Found in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Background imageWeaver Collection: A Weavers Cottage. Artist: Gogh, Vincent, van (1853-1890)

A Weavers Cottage. Artist: Gogh, Vincent, van (1853-1890)
A Weavers Cottage. Found in the collection of Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam

Background imageWeaver Collection: The Weaver, Early 1930s. Artist: Kuptsov, Vasili Vasilyevich (1899-1935)

The Weaver, Early 1930s. Artist: Kuptsov, Vasili Vasilyevich (1899-1935)
The Weaver, Early 1930s. Found in the collection of the State Open-air Museum of History, Architecture and Art, Pskov

Background imageWeaver Collection: Iebu weaver, 1912. Artist: AW Gelston

Iebu weaver, 1912. Artist: AW Gelston
Iebu weaver, 1912. From The Living Races of Mankind, Vol. II. [Hutchinson & Co, London, 1912]

Background imageWeaver Collection: Kabyle weavers and native loom, Northern Algeria, 1912. Artist: Legrand

Kabyle weavers and native loom, Northern Algeria, 1912. Artist: Legrand
Kabyle weavers and native loom, Northern Algeria, 1912.. From The Living Races of Mankind, Vol. II. [Hutchinson & Co, London, 1912]

Background imageWeaver Collection: Singhalese weaving mats, 1902. Artist: Skeen & Co

Singhalese weaving mats, 1902. Artist: Skeen & Co
Singhalese weaving mats, 1902. From The Living Races of Mankind, Vol. I. [Hutchinson & Co, London, 1902]

Background imageWeaver Collection: Ribbon Weaver at His Loom, 1747, (1904)

Ribbon Weaver at His Loom, 1747, (1904). From Social England, Volume V, edited by H.D. Traill, D.C.L. and J. S. Mann, M.A. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1904]

Background imageWeaver Collection: Sketch for Industry and Idleness - Plate VI, 1747. Artist: William Hogarth

Sketch for Industry and Idleness - Plate VI, 1747. Artist: William Hogarth
Sketch for Industry and Idleness - Plate VI, 1747. The industrious prentice out of his time and married to his masters daughter

Background imageWeaver Collection: Sketch for Industry and Idleness - Plate III, 1747. Artist: William Hogarth

Sketch for Industry and Idleness - Plate III, 1747. Artist: William Hogarth
Sketch for Industry and Idleness - Plate III, 1747. The idle prentice at play in the church yard during divine service. The idle apprentice plays hustle-cap with some pickpockets

Background imageWeaver Collection: The Waldorf Astoria, Grand Ballroom, c1930s

The Waldorf Astoria, Grand Ballroom, c1930s. The present hotel, at 301 Park Avenue, New York, is a 47-story 190.5 m (625 ft)



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"Weaver: Threads of Artistry and Tradition Unite Across Time and Cultures" From the rugged plains of Gunsmoke to the intricate patterns of Navajo Indian rugs, weaving has been an enduring craft that transcends boundaries. In a captivating publicity photograph from the iconic television series Gunsmoke, cast members Milburn Stone, Amanda Blake, and Dennis Weaver exude timeless charm as they embody characters woven into American history. Traveling across continents, we find ourselves at the Anderton Boat Lift in Lancashire. Here, amidst towering structures that defy gravity, we witness the delicate dance of threads as they intertwine to create a masterpiece. The Lancashire Weaver from the 1890s stands proud with skilled hands that have perfected this age-old art form. Venturing further into America's heartland, we delve into how Navajo Indian rugs are made. With meticulous precision and deep cultural significance, these vibrant textiles tell stories passed down through generations. Each thread represents a connection to ancestral wisdom and artistic expression. In Spitalfields—a place steeped in history—we encounter the home of a masterful Spitalfields weaver. Within these walls lies not only skill but also passion for preserving traditions that have defined communities for centuries. Journeying back in time to 1855 brings us face-to-face with a silk weaver immersed in their craft. Every movement is deliberate; every thread holds secrets whispered by ancient looms. This snapshot captures both dedication and creativity intertwined seamlessly within one artist's soul. Across oceans lies Chilean Indian Woman weaving a blanket—an image brimming with resilience and determination against adversity. Through her skilled hands emerges warmth and comfort for those who seek solace beneath her creation. A cottage becomes our sanctuary where an anonymous weaver breathes life into fabric on their loom—creating beauty stitch by stitch while embracing simplicity amidst chaos outside its doors. Drifting away from tangible creations yet still exploring connections, we encounter a photograph titled "Are you nervous.