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Object Number
974-12-10/58228
Display Title
Button blanket, royal blue with red border on 3 sides.
Descriptions
Object Description
Button blanket, royal blue with red border on 3 sides. Beadwork motifs are an eagle and two fish. Neck tab has a beaded floral motif on it. 176 cm wide x 143 cm long. There is a double row of buttons on three sides of the blanket.
Inventory Description
Robe, felt, blue, red trim, buttons, beaded designs of eagle and two killer whal
Classification
- Robe
Department
Ethnographic
Artist
Lilian Hammond
Culture
- Tlingit
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Alaska
/
Sitka Borough
/
Sitka
Materials
Cloth, Glass, Dye, Thread
Dimensions
Overall: 176 x 143 x 0.2 cm (69 5/16 x 56 5/16 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
974-12-10/58228
Provenance
Collector
Unknown
(1973-1974)
Donor
Unknown
(March, 1974)
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