Vtg 1960s PENDLETON Wool Blanket‎ Throw NOS NIP White Gray Beige Plaid Z-2223

Item Details:Brand: Pendleton Woolen MillsModel/Style: Occasional Throw Blanket (Style Z-2223)Colorway: 491 (White, Gray, Beige)Material: 100% Pure Virgin WoolEra: Late 1960s (Circa 1964-1970)Dimensions: 60 x 76 (Approximate)Condition: New Old Stock (NOS) / New in Original PackagingDescription:A stunning and exceptionally rare find for the Pendleton collector. This is an original 1960s New Old Stock virgin wool throw blanket, still sealed in its original vintage zippered packaging.This piece features a sophisticated neutral plaid pattern (Code 491) in shades of white, charcoal gray, and warm beige, finished with a classic fringed edge.Vintage Authenticity Markers:Label: Features the rare orange-on-cream Warranted To Be A Pendleton label.Logos: Includes the original Woolmark yarn swirl logo (introduced in 1964).Provenance: This label predates the Made in USA requirement (which became standard circa 1970), placing it firmly in the mid-to-late 1960s.Hardware: The original clear vinyl storage bag features a period-correct Coats & Clark zipper.Condition Report:As New Old Stock, this blanket has never been used, laundered, or exposed to the elements. The wool retains its original loft and softness. The original packaging shows minimal shelf wear consistent with age but remains fully intact and functional. No signs of moth damage or fading visible through the packaging.This is a museum quality example of mid-century American textile history.