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A twill weave of off-white wool with rust and yellow crossed squares creating an overall check pattern. The rectangular form is comprised of two panels joined by a hand-sewn centered seam. Short self-fringe at foot end.
blankets (coverings)
wool (textile)
weaving
Blanket
Blanket
On the top edge is embroidered ""IB"" in dark blue yarns.
Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),
Unknown
94 x 86 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little
1991.1448
Massachusetts (United States)
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