Infant's quilted blanket and pair of sleeves
mid-18th century
Place of UseRoxbury, Massachusetts, United States
Place of ManufactureUnited States or England
Medium/TechniqueSilk satin lined with silk plain weave and quilted with silk threads
DimensionsOverall: 102.9 x 100.3 cm (40 1/2 x 39 1/2 in.)
Credit LineGift of Emily Welles Robbins (Mrs. Harry Pelham Robbins) and the Hon. Sumner Welles, in memory of Georgiana Welles Sargent
Accession number49.921a
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ProvenanceUsed by members of the Sumner family of Roxbury, Massachusetts, which included Increase Sumner (1746-1799); Inherited by Increase Sumner's great-granddaughter Miss Georgiana Welles Sargent (born 1858) of New York City; Gift of Emily Welles Robbins (Mrs. Harry Pelham Robbins) and the Hon. Sumner Welles, in memory of Georgiana Welles Sargent, to MFA 19499
second half of the 18th century
late 18th to early 19th century
around 1775
early 18th century
early 18th century
early 18th century
16th century