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Object Number
38-98-10/13062
Display Title
Wedding manta. White cotton, undecorated.
Descriptions
Object Description
Wedding manta. Undecorated. All white cotton, the warp of 4 ply., the weft of slubbed cotton. Plain weave with warps and side cords knotted at corners. See conservation files for a more detailed physical description.
Inventory Description
Shawl, white
Classification
- Outerwear
Department
Ethnographic
Date
ca.1890-1910?
Culture
- Hopi
- Transition Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Arizona
Materials
Cotton, Clay
Dimensions
Overall: 161 x 124 cm (63 3/8 x 48 13/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
38-98-10/13062
Provenance
Collector
Samuel D. Stevens
(1919-1920)
Donor
Abbot Stevens
(1938)
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