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Blanket
Cream with red and black strip blanket.
Warp-faced twill weave (3/1) with vertical stripes, each consisting of narrow, alternating stripes of three black and two red. Each narrow stripe is made from six warps. Two selvage-to-selvage widths joined together with hand-sewn seam down the middle. Top and bottom edges are finished with a black wool (?) braid which was stitched to the front and then folded backwards and is secured with three rows of machine stitches using white thread.
Collection Area
Social & Cultural History
Item Number
DF 2021.1/3
Acquisition
Purchase, 25/10/2021
Measurements
Length
(cm): 198
Width
(cm): 173
Techniques
weaving
Material
wool (fabric)
Location
In store
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