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Object Number 36-76-10/6216
Display Title Rio Grande blanket with banded layout
Descriptions
Object Description Rio Grande blanket with banded layout. Natural grey, red, pink, cream and faded yellow-cream z-spun wool (weft). Warp is coarse white two-ply yarn and forms a fringe; woven in 2 narrow widths and joined. Stripes of red, pink, yellow-cream, and four border bands of cream bordered by bands of gray. Fringe at top and bottom. Side selvages are wrapped around outer warp. Top and bottom warp ends are tied to creat 3cm fringe. Length: 203 cm; Width: 132.5 cm. Thread count: Warp -- 2-3 ends/cm; Weft -- 12 ends/cm.
Inventory Description Blanket, red, grey, and white
Classification
  • Blanket
Department Ethnographic
Date ca.1870-1890?
Culture
  • Rio Grande Hispanic
  • Transition Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Mexico / Rio Arriba County / Chimayo
Materials Wool
Dimensions Overall: 203 x 132.5 cm (79 15/16 x 52 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 36-76-10/6216
Provenance
Collector Mrs. Francisco J. Manrique (1917-1932)
Donor Mrs. Samuel Cabot (1936)
Donor Mrs. Henry Lyman (1936)

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