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Blanket

Object Name:
Blanket
Object ID:
1967.546.07
Date:
1800-1850
Description:
Cream handwoven heavy wool; center seam; twill weave; selvedged sides.

Medium weight, hand woven blanket of homespun Z-twisted undyed wool single yarns, 2/2 twill weave. Selvedges on both sides. Consists of two panels 35" wide hand whip stitched selvedge to selvedge at 18 stitches per inch. Hemmed 25" top and bottom hand whip stitched with white thread.
Material:
Textile
Wool
Dimensions:
W-70 L-69.25 inches
Provenance:
Found in collection, July 1967.
Credit Line:
New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
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