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Object Number
09-1-10/75968
Display Title
Serape or saddle blanket, banded layout
Descriptions
Object Description
Serape or saddle blanket in red, cream, and blue-black wool. Bands of red and blue-black narrow stripes alternate with wider bands of cream. Fringe sewn on top and bottom.
Inventory Description
Saddle blanket, red, white, and blue
Classification
- Blanket
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1865-1875
Culture
- Navajo
- Late Classic Period (US Southwest)
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
Materials
Wool
Dimensions
Overall: 117.5 x 74.5 cm (46 1/4 x 29 5/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
09-1-10/75968
Provenance
Donor
Dr. Thomas Barbour
(1908-1909 - 1909)
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