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Object Number
55-4-10/34860
Display Title
Button blanket
Descriptions
Object Description
Button blanket; edged with red wool border on three sides, this button blanket of blue wool is decorated with a 2-headed bird design fashioned from mother of pearl buttons. Wooshkeetan clan.
Inventory Description
Blanket, nay with red border, center with double-headed bird motif in buttons
Classification
- Blanket
Department
Ethnographic
Date
Late 19th Century
Culture
- Tlingit
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Materials
Wool, Thread
Dimensions
Overall: 145 x 180 cm (57 1/16 x 70 7/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
55-4-10/34860
Provenance
Collector
Denver Art Museum
(?)
Donor
Denver Art Museum
(January 17, 1955)
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