Blanket
Category
Textiles
Date
Unknown
Materials
Wool
Measurements
1740 mm (Width); 2250 mm (Length)
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Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 40264.11
Summary
A cream woven wool blanket with one broad and six narrow dark blue stripes each end. Blanket stitched ends in cream. Sewn on label reads: Mrs Gibbs / 3 and has a small letter A embroidered in red. Extra pieces of blanket 15cms wide sewn on to the sides with machined herring bone stitching. Seam down middle of blanket. Many holes and darns.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.