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Blanket

Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1830-1860

GUSN

GUSN-37680

Description

Nearly square, off-white, seamed plain weave wool blanket with ends finished off in red yarn feather stitch.

Details

Descriptive Terms

blankets (coverings)
embroidering
hand weaving
piecing
tabby (textile)
wool (textile)
yarn
Blanket
Blanket

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

69 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Mary Watson

Accession Number

1935.166

Places

Maine (United States)

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