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Blanket

Object Name:
Blanket
Object ID:
1938.001.129
Place of Origin:
New England
Date:
1775-1800
Description:
Baby Blanket. Handwoven, plain weave homespun; undyed Z Twist single ply yarns with 40 warps/ wefts per inch. Crewel embroidered flowering vine motif of pink, blue, navy and yellow two ply S Twisted yarns using outlining, chain and feathering stitches. Each corner motif measures 10.5" x 5".
Material:
Textile
Wool
Dimensions:
W-32 L-46 inches
Provenance:
Gift of Margaret H. Jewell (1866-1970).
Credit Line:
Gift of Margaret H. Jewell
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