Saddle blanket or rug, self-patterned plain weave

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Object Number 995-29-10/73862

Display Title Saddle blanket or rug, self-patterned plain weave

Descriptions

Object Description Saddle blanket or rug, self-patterned plain weave. Overall pattern of narrow bands of brown and white vertically stacked stitches separated by white lines, the stacks of stitches off-set at white lines to create pattern. Border bands at top and bottom of a band of gray-tan, an outer band of black, and final red selvage cord. Warp: white cotton; Wefts white, brown, gray-tan and black natural and commercial wool, aniline dyed. Selvages: 4-ply purple and 4-ply gray-tan cords added in at sides, 3-ply red cords added in top and bottom. [see extended description in Text Entries Object Description]

Inventory Description Saddle blanket, brown and white

Classification

Blanket

Department Ethnographic

Date c.1975-1990

Culture

Navajo
Modern

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

North America / United States / New Mexico?
North America / United States / Arizona?

Materials Wool, Cotton

Dimensions Overall: 87.5 x 85 x 0.5 cm (34 7/16 x 33 7/16 x 3/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 995-29-10/73862

Provenance

Collector Dr. William R. Wright (1995)

Donor Dr. William R. Wright (1995)

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