Description:
Four Point Blanket, 1928
Hudson's Bay Company
Founded in London in 1670, the Hudson's Bay Company traded wool blankets throughout Canada and the northern United States in the 1700s and 1800s, often for animal pelts. Point refers to the French "empointer" which means, "to make threaded stitches on cloth."
Ketchikan Museums
KM 90.2.17.1
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Hudson's Bay Company Four Point Blanket - front
Hudson's Bay Company Four Point Blanket - back
Hudson's Bay Company Four Point Blanket - label
Hudson's Bay Company Four Point Blanket - label
Hudson's Bay Company Four Point Blanket - front
Hudson's Bay Company Four Point Blanket - back
Hudson's Bay Company Four Point Blanket - label
Hudson's Bay Company Four Point Blanket - label