Rectangular, off-white, plain weave, single width with double blue pinstripes along top and bottom; faint remains of embroidered "Rose" wheels in each corner; raw top and bottom edge; selvage sides; shadow of initials and number in corner; remains of three gold "point" slashes.
blankets (coverings)
embroidering
weaving
machine-made
piecing
tabby (textile)
wool (textile)
Blanket
Blanket
Shadow of inscription at corner: [ ]/7 Label on back; brown ink: Webb
Moss Rose
Unknown
75 1/2 (W) (inches)
Gift of Mrs. Ray Orerson
1947.469
Historic New England is committed to implementing reparative language description for existing collections and creating respectful and inclusive language description for new collections. If you encounter language in Historic England's Collections Access Portal that is harmful or offensive, or you find materials that would benefit from a content warning, please contact [email protected].