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Blanket

Object Name:
Blanket
Object ID:
1993.037
Date:
1941-1945
Description:
Blanket. Olive drab wool, heavily fulled to create a felted surface. Sides are selvedge, top and bottom edges are finished with machine serging. Faint remains of the "US" stamp in center are visible. U.S. Army issue. Used in World War II by Robert E. Chenard (1928-1992) of Manchester, NH.
Material:
Textile
Wool
Dimensions:
W-65.25 L-76.5 inches
Provenance:
Used in WWII by Robert E. Chenard (1928-1992) of Manchester, NH.
Credit Line:
Gift of Jeanne d'Arc Chenard
People:
Chenard, Robert
Subjects:
Blankets, War
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