Wool warp and weft in even-weave, 22 epi and ppi. Natural - 3" in from each end is a series of boarder stripes. 16 shots of red, six white, two blue, four red, four white, two blue, four white, two red, four white, two blue, four white, six red, four white, two blue, six white, and 16 red. Repeat on other end. Sides are selvage, warp ends have a 1/4" sewn hem and is then overcast with cross-stitches in red yarn.
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Shaker Museum Blanket. https://shakermuseum.us/object/?id=1815. Accessed on September 23, 2024
