Handwoven white wool blanket embroidered in colored wool yarn in a trailing vine and floral border along one side: stitches employed include long and short outline and French knots; side is also cross stitched; initialed in wool yarn "E.P.C."
Collection
Sunnyside Object Collection
Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Unknown
Attribution
Maker
Notes
Dates: 1800 - 1867
Date made: r. 1800 - 1867
Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Inscription
Transcription
See description
Dimensions
Dimension Description
Overall
Width
71 in
Length
91 in
Dimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 71 x 91 in. (180.3 x 231.1 cm)
Material
Wool
General Notes
Note Type
Curatorial Remarks
Note
(Details from crewel blanket reproduced as a fabric by Schumacher.)
Note Type
StorageNote
Note
Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Union Church, Storage, Shelf 11D