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Object Number 01-14-10/56766
Display Title Sash, woven wool, white central geo. design & green bands on red, fringed
Descriptions
Object Description Warp-faced sash in red and green s-spun 4-ply wool and white s-spun 4-ply cotton. Red sash has a narrow vertical green stripe approx. 2 cm from each edge. Up center of sash is a vertical warp float band of an undulating red line on a background of alternating red and white horizontal lines. At ends, warp float change to alternating red and white stripes separated by thicker bands of red with white dots. Warp ends are twisted to create a fringe at each end. Length: 316 cm, Width: 7.6 cm, Depth: .2 cm. Thread count: Warp -- 20 ends/cm; Weft -- 5 ends/cm. Excellent condition. Paper tag; "POISON"
Inventory Description Sash, woven wool, white central geo. design and green bands on red, fringed
Classification
  • Sash
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Navajo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States
Materials Wool
Dimensions Overall: 319 × 8.2 × 0.2 cm (125 9/16 × 3 1/4 × 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 56766
Provenance
Collector Prof. Frederic Ward Putnam (1901 - 1901)

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