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Object Number 995-29-10/73924
Display Title Banded saddle blanket or rug
Descriptions
Object Description Banded saddle blanket or rug. Plain weave, alternating stripes of gray and narrower red, separated by white lines, ending with red stripes at top and bottom Border: narrow black stripe at top and bottom. Warp: white wool; wefts: white, gray, red, and black wool. Selvages: weft wrapped around outer warp at sides, 2-ply gray cords added in at top and bottom. Warp direction 79 x weft direction 73 x depth .7 cm, plus 6 cm tassels each corner. Paper tag, written in ink: R48 (29 x 31); written in pencil: "Saddle blanket"
Inventory Description Saddle blanket, grey, white, and brown
Classification
  • Blanket
Department Ethnographic
Date c.1975-1990
Culture
  • Navajo
  • Modern
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Mexico
North America / United States / Arizona
Materials Wool
Dimensions Overall: 79 x 73 x 0.7 cm (31 1/8 x 28 3/4 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 995-29-10/73924
Provenance
Collector Dr. William R. Wright (1995)
Donor Dr. William R. Wright (1995)

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