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1800-1830
GUSN-225472
Early nineteenth century wool blanket. Hand-spun and woven. Dark brown and cream striped borders on length sides, two and a half inch border left side, four and three-fourth inch border right side. Top width side has a folded, hand-sewn seam; bottom width unfinished seam, reddish-brown binding, unraveled in the middle. Hand-stitched label in corner "X689," monogram cross-stitched in brown wool thread "LW" on bottom width.
blankets (coverings)
wool (textile)
Blanket
Unknown
88 x 66 x 1/4 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Mrs. Helen R. Haddad, Mr. Edward S. Rogerson, Mr. Henry P. Rogerson and William G. Rogerson, Esq.
2001.172
Title Sauceboat Accession Number 2001.251
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