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Object Number 38-98-10/13057
Display Title Woman's shoulder blanket, modified first phase.
Descriptions
Object Description Woman's shoulder blanket, modified first phase. Warp of tightly twisted single ply grey wool; weft of single ply loosely twisted wool
Inventory Description Shawl
Classification
  • Shawl
Department Ethnographic
Date c. 1880-1890
Culture
  • Navajo
  • Transition Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Mexico
Materials Wool
Dimensions Overall: 114.3 x 147.32 cm (45 x 58 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 38-98-10/13057
Provenance
Collector Samuel D. Stevens (1920 - October 19, 1938)
Donor Abbot Stevens (October 19, 1938)

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