Handwoven wool blanket, same wool in warp as in weft. Warp sett at 15epi, weft at 18epi. Woven in panels, each approximately 80" long by 34" wide and then seamed together in center. All four sides have a hem. The warp ends hem is very small. and the selvage ends have a bulkier 1/2" hem sewn with yellow mercerized cotton thread. Approximately 1/2" inch from end is a narrow boarder stripe in brown 1/4" wide.
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Shaker Museum Blanket. https://shakermuseum.us/object/?id=1063. Accessed on September 22, 2024
