Blanket
- Object Name:
- Blanket
- Object ID:
- 1987.065.04
- Date:
- circa 1840
- Description:
- Blanket, infant, used by Stark Fellows (1840-1864) of Sandown, N.H. Wool flannel, cream color. Embroidered feather stitch 2" border and large embroidered soutache braid design in each corner.
- Material:
- Textile
Wool - Dimensions:
- W-34 L-37 inches
- Provenance:
- Stark Fellows was born in 1840 in Sandown, NH. son of Rufus and Sarah Ann Fellows. He graduated from Dartmouth in 1862 and served as Lieutenant in 14th NH. Regiment and as Lieutenant Colonel in 2nd US. Colored Troops. He died of yellow fever in Key West FL, in 1864. He was great uncle of donor.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Mrs. Allen G. Shepherd, Jr.
- People:
- Fellows, Stark (1840-1864)
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