Embroidered blanket

Ruth Brewster Sampson American

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The cream-colored wool ground of this bed cover is embroidered with light and dark blue wool in flat stitch, chain stitch, outline stitch, and small dotlike running stitches. The central area is decorated with six small flowering trees. The border is in a "hillock" pattern. The wool ground is made up of three panels seamed together. There is a dark blue wool fringe on three sides.

Embroidered blanket, Ruth Brewster Sampson, Wool embroidered with wool, American

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Embroidered blanket, Ruth Brewster Sampson, Wool embroidered with wool, American
Embroidered blanket, Ruth Brewster Sampson, Wool embroidered with wool, American
Embroidered blanket, Ruth Brewster Sampson, Wool embroidered with wool, American
Embroidered blanket, Ruth Brewster Sampson, Wool embroidered with wool, American
Embroidered blanket, Ruth Brewster Sampson, Wool embroidered with wool, American
Embroidered blanket, Ruth Brewster Sampson, Wool embroidered with wool, American
Embroidered blanket, Ruth Brewster Sampson, Wool embroidered with wool, American

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