UCONN HISTORICAL COSTUME & TEXTILE COLLECTION




1840

fabric sample


cream twill weave with red, yellow and blue stripes; four raw edges; 7" x 7.5"; linen warps, woolen weft; good condition; sewn to poster board with T 28 sticky note in upper left corner; “home-spun blanket which belnged to the Hubbard family” donor notes Hubbard family settled in Middletown and that this was used as a winter sheet.




Provenance:
Field, Mrs. R. R. (Florence Wilcox, UConn, '34)

Construction Label:
blanket



1947T 1840.3