Blanket, hand-woven in two panels and seamed in center. Wool is plain weave 21 epi / 38 ppi. Natural indigo wool, comprised of four shots blue, four shots natural, 36 shots blue, four shots natural and four shots blue, creating a three-stripe detail on both ends. Warp ends were finished on loom and then over-stitched with red wool.
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Shaker Museum Blanket. https://shakermuseum.us/object/?id=6158. Accessed on September 22, 2024
