BLANKET
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- Material Type
- Artifact
- Date Range From
- 1910
- Date Range To
- 1920
- Materials
- WOOL, LINEN COTTON
- Catalogue Number
- P19705753000
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Date Range From
- 1910
- Date Range To
- 1920
- Materials
- WOOL, LINEN COTTON
- No. Pieces
- 1
- Length
- 251.4
- Width
- 218.4
- Description
- HAND MADE. FLORAL BIRD PATTERN IN ORANGE, BROWN, YELLOW, RED, BEIGE, GREEN, PINK, ALPACA WOOL ON WHITE BACKGROUND. MADE IN THREE PIECES HAS TWO LENGTHWISE SEAMS. BORDER NEAR SEAM HAS BEEN MENDED BY MACHINE. BORDER HAS BEEN MADE SEPARATELY AND ATTACHED TO THE MAIN BODY OF THE BLANKET BY AN OPENWORK LATTICE DESIGN. STITCHING IS COMING LOOSE IN SOME PLACES. SEVERAL PURPLE AND BLUE STAINS IN ONE CORNER. WOOL HAS BEEN ROUGH CLEANED ONLY; BITS OF ORGANIC MATERIAL REMAIN; I.E. SEEDS & BURRS. POSSIBLY MADE FROM FLOUR SACKS.
- Subjects
- BEDDING
- Historical Association
- DOMESTIC
- History
- *UPDATE* IN 2021 TWO COLLECTIONS ASSISTANTS, RYLEY GELINAS AND O. E., CONDUCTED AN AUDIT OF THE ROLLED TEXTILE COLLECTION, INCLUDING THIS ARTIFACT. RESEARCH CONDUCTED INTO THE DONOR WAS UNSUCCESSFUL AND NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS MADE AVAILABLE AS A RESULT OF THE AUDIT WORK.
- Catalogue Number
- P19705753000
- Acquisition Date
- 1970-07
- Collection
- Museum
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