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Object Number
38-98-10/13058
Display Title
Woman's two piece dress. Two blankets seamed together.
Descriptions
Object Description
Woman's two piece dress. Two blankets seamed together. Warp tightly single ply wool; weft of wool. Terraced diamond motif. One panel is 127.5 x 82 cm. (length x width).
Inventory Description
Dress, woven wool, red and black blankets sewn together
Classification
- Dress
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1860-1870
Culture
- Navajo
- Late Classic Period (US Southwest)
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
New Mexico
Materials
Wool, Dye
Dimensions
31.75" at top width; 31. 1/16" at middle, 31.25" at lower region
Quantity
1
Provenance
Collector
Samuel D. Stevens
(1919-1920 - October 19, 1938)
Dealer
Fred Harvey Company
(1919)
Donor
Abbot Stevens
(1919 - October 19, 1938)
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