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Blanket 1952-74
Blanket
Blanket 1952-74

Blanket

Date1800-1850
MediumWool, Silk
DimensionsOW: 78"; OL: 90"
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number1952-74
DescriptionBlanket, multi-colored plaid with heavy homespun woolen in mustard, brick-red, and taupe plaid in coarse twill weave; unmatched at center seam. Small, crudely embroidered "D" in red silk in one corner.
Markings"D" worked in silk in one corner
ProvenanceBlanket, together with #1952-72, 73, descended in the Dickinson family. Family moved from New England to Western Reserve in Ohio. See correspondence in object folder.