{"id":7022311505967,"title":"Various Ships - Cunard wool steamer rug - excellent condition","handle":"various-ships-cunard-wool-steamer-rug-excellent-condition","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCunard Line: A 52\" by 60\" wool steamer rug as used post-war aboard Cunard liners.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Embroidered along one corner is \"Cunard Line\" in a flowing banner and the number 2741. Since the lettering was hand done, note that the embroider forgot the \"L\" in line!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSince these rugs were popular souvenirs for passengers to swipe, deck stewards had to account for them every night. If a steamer rug turned up missing, either the steward used the number to track down the culprit or the cost came out of his next pay check. However, after a judicious tip by a passenger, sometimes a steamer rug would show up magically in their cabin. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe attached photo shows two steamer rugs similar to this one. A steward is about to tuck in a lady with the red side while in the upper right corner you can see a snippet of the blue side with the edge of the flowing banner just visible. 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Since the lettering was hand done, note that the embroider forgot the \"L\" in line!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSince these rugs were popular souvenirs for passengers to swipe, deck stewards had to account for them every night. If a steamer rug turned up missing, either the steward used the number to track down the culprit or the cost came out of his next pay check. However, after a judicious tip by a passenger, sometimes a steamer rug would show up magically in their cabin. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe attached photo shows two steamer rugs similar to this one. A steward is about to tuck in a lady with the red side while in the upper right corner you can see a snippet of the blue side with the edge of the flowing banner just visible. A different style steamer rug is on the chair next to the lady. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCuddle up on long winter nights with history! \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eExcellent condition with no holes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e"}