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Carriage Blanket

Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1880-1890

GUSN

GUSN-8120

Description

Rectangular, white cotton spread with raised stripes of a complex pattern weave; selvage edges with knotted ends.

Details

Descriptive Terms

blankets (coverings)
machine-made
fringe
cotton (textile)
Blanket, Carriage
Blanket, Carriage

Pattern

Honeycomb

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

44 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Geogre Henry Willson

Accession Number

1946.374

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