[!hudsons-bay-folded.jpg](http://canadiandesignresource.ca/wp-content/uploads/2008/07/hudsons-bay-folded.jpg) [!hudsons-bay-blanket.jpg](http://canadiandesignresource.ca/wp-content/uploads/2008/07/hudsons-bay-blanket.jpg)[!hudsons-bay-label.jpg](http://canadiandesignresource.ca/wp-content/uploads/2008/07/hudsons-bay-label.jpg) Technically not Canadian, this object has been so thoroughly weaved through the early history of the nation that it has been adopted as a symbol of the country. [Click here to read the history of the blanket and its early connections to Canadian culture.](http://www.hbc.com/hbcheritage/history/blanket/history/)