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Culture:American
Title:blanket
Date Made:ca. 1830
Type:Bedding; Textile
Materials:textile: reddish-rust wool (weft); white wool or linen (warp)
Place Made:United States
Measurements:overall: 88 in x 81 3/4 in; 223.52 cm x 207.645 cm
Accession Number:  HD 2007.17.1
Credit Line:Gift of Janet E. Merritt
Museum Collection:  Historic Deerfield

Description:
White and rust colored wool blanket woven in a twill weave and done in horizontal stripes made up of two widths, each about 40 1/2" selvage width. The two widths are then stitched together down the center of the blanket.

Subjects:
Textile fabrics; Linen; Wool

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