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Handwoven wool blanket, rectangular form of one panel, natural color with taupe stripe at both ends, wheel designs at each corner embroidered in rose, taupe, butternut and yellow; loose buttonhole stitch (rose) decoratively trimming edges; remains of initial at one corner.
blankets (coverings)
embroidering
wool (textile)
weaving
yarn
Blanket
Blanket
Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),
Unknown
63 (W) (inches)
Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little
1991.298
Massachusetts (United States)
Title Blanket Accession Number 1991.299
Title Blanket Accession Number 1991.300
Title Blanket Accession Number 1991.303
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