Car rug
Category
Natural History / Animals, Plants & Fossils
Date
Unknown
Materials
Cotton, Fur
Measurements
2540 mm (Length)2570 mm (W)
Collection
Tatton Park, Cheshire
NT 1304727
Summary
A car rug for use in an open top vehicle, comprising a large rectangle of stitched coyote furs backed onto a yellow cotton cloth. Button and loop fatenings. The cloth with a stitched label inscribed 'E Gerrard and Sons'. A pair with TAT/TH/F3/28+29/6 (CMS No. 1304725). Part of Lord Egerton's collection of ethnographic objects once displayed in the Tenants' Hall.
Marks and inscriptions
E Gerrard [and] Sons (inscribed on cloth)