Woollen wrapping blanket for cot

Brushed woollen wrapping blanket for a cot, edged in pale blue viscose crochet stitching, used in belief that babies sleep better when wrapped tightly, English, 1885-1900

Details

Category:
Nursing & Hospital Furnishings
Object Number:
1982-561/141
Materials:
blanket, wool and stitching, viscose
type:
blanket
credit:
Mirrielees, Esther