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Blanket or sheet

Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1830-1860

GUSN

GUSN-37676

Description

White, plain weave wool, seamed blanket with hemmed top and bottom with red wool zig-zag blanket binding; selvage edges.

Details

Descriptive Terms

blankets (coverings)
sheets (bed coverings)
hand weaving
piecing
tabby (textile)
wool (textile)
zigzags
stitching
Blanket
Blanket

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

76 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Mary Watson

Accession Number

1935.162

Places

Maine (United States)

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