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Object Number
995-29-10/73906
Display Title
Diagonal twill saddle blanket or rug
Descriptions
Object Description
Saddle blanket or rug. Bands of diagonal twill in red, black, and white, reversing direction every 11 to 12 cm to form bands. Border: black band at top and bottom. Warp: white wool; wefts: black, white and red wool, aniline dyed. Selvages: weft wrapped around warp at sides, 2-ply black cords added in at top and bottom. Warp direction 77 x weft direction 76 x depth .7 cm, plus 8 cm tassels each corner. Paper tag, written in pencil: "R17 diagonal twill saddle blanket 29 1/2 x 30"
Paper tag, written in pencil: "R17 29 1/2 x 30"; written on reverse "R17"
Inventory Description
Saddle blanket, black, red, and white
Classification
- Blanket
Department
Ethnographic
Date
c.1975-1990
Culture
- Navajo
- Modern
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Arizona
North America / United States / New Mexico
North America / United States / New Mexico
Materials
Wool
Dimensions
Overall: 77 x 76 x 0.7 cm (30 5/16 x 29 15/16 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
995-29-10/73906
Provenance
Collector
Dr. William R. Wright
(1995)
Donor
Dr. William R. Wright
(1995)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 995-29-10/73926 | Saddle blanket or rug with alternating bands of diagonal twill |
Rug
|
New Mexico
Arizona | |
| 995-29-10/73863 | Saddle blanket or rug, self-patterned plain weave and tapestry weave |
Blanket
|
Arizona?
New Mexico? | |
| 995-29-10/73877 | Diamond twill saddle blanket or rug |
Rug
|
Arizona?
New Mexico? | |
| 995-29-10/73837 | Banded saddle blanket or rug |
Rug
|
New Mexico?
Arizona? | |
| 995-29-10/73925 | Saddle blanket or rug with multi-color banded layout |
Blanket
|
New Mexico
Arizona | |
| 995-29-10/73923 | Two-faced diamond twill rug/double saddle blanket |
Rug
|
Arizona
New Mexico | |
| 995-29-10/73924 | Banded saddle blanket or rug |
Blanket
|
New Mexico
Arizona | |
| 995-29-10/73876 | Banded saddle blanket or rug |
Rug
|
Arizona?
New Mexico? | |
| 995-29-10/73865 | Twill saddle pad, shaped to fit under saddle |
Saddle blanket
|
Arizona
New Mexico | |
| 995-29-10/73910 | Banded saddle blanket or rug |
Blanket
|
New Mexico?
Arizona? | |
| 995-29-10/73895 | Banded blanket |
Rug
|
New Mexico?
Arizona? | |
| 995-29-10/73933 | Banded blanket |
Blanket
|
Arizona
|