Name/Title
Blanket FragmentEntry/Object ID
1961.26.8Description
Wool and linen blanket fragment. The blanket is woven in a windowpane plaid design of yellow stripes outlined in blue on a pale yellow ground. One edge has additional blue stripes. The proper left side is hemmed.
Part of a handwoven blanket.Context
Made by Cynthia Bates of Springfield, VermontAcquisition
Accession
1961.26Source or Donor
Beckert, MildredAcquisition Method
GiftMade/Created
Artist
Bisbee, Cynthia Bates (1786-1816)Date made
circa 1800Place
Town
SpringfieldCounty
Windsor CountyState/Province
VermontCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaWoven Textile Details
Weave Type
Twill Weave, 2/2 Twill WeaveWarp
Average Warp Count
28Warp Materials
WoolWeft
Weft Count
28Weft Materials
WoolLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
BlanketNomenclature Class
BeddingNomenclature Category
Category 02: FurnishingsDimensions
Dimension Description
OverallWidth
19 inLength
24 inRelationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Bisbee, Cynthia Bates (1786-1816)Related Places
Place
Town
SpringfieldCounty
Windsor CountyState/Province
VermontCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North America