ca. 1873
GUSN-38750
Wool yarn; cream center panel and peach side panels crocheted to imitate Berlinwork canvas. Joined by two rows of scallops. Cross-stitched roses and leaves on center panel in red, purple, green and black. Green maple leaves with black veins cross-stitched on side panels. Fringed all around.
blankets (coverings)
crocheting
cross-stitching
wool (textile)
Blanket, Carriage
Blanket, Carriage
Cross-stitched in black at middle of center panel: Mabel
Freeman, Myra (Maker)
22 x 26 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Mrs. Frank E. Southard
1936.748
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