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Object Name:
Sheet
Object ID:
2002.630.02
Date:
1810-1850
Description:
Mattress ticking. Hand-woven white linen and wool. Blue and white horizontal stripes. White wool spun tightly, blue wool spun loosly; therefore, blue worn off in many places. Length of cloth intended either for mattress ticking or frocking (for farmer's frocks). The fabric is woven with a white linen warp, white cotton weft, and weft stripes of blue wool. Selvedge width is 27.75". Top and bottom edges are cut.
Material:
Textile
Linen
Wool
Dimensions:
W-27.75 L-155 inches
Credit Line:
New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
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