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Object Number 44-35-10/27480
Display Title Rawhide saddle blanket (bag?). Cut-out work; rawhide decoration.
Descriptions
Object Description Rawhide saddle blanket (bag?). Cut-out work; rawhide decoration. X-file calls this item a robe but Ernestine Begay thought it to be a saddle blanket (1993).
Inventory Description Saddle blanket, cut-out leather work over red wool, tinklers
Classification
  • Saddle blanket
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Apache
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona
Dimensions Overall: 117.4 x 49 x 3 cm (46 1/4 x 19 5/16 x 1 3/16 in.)
Quantity 4
Label on object 44-35-10/27480
Provenance
Collector Unknown
Intermediary Old South Church of Boston (06/14/1944)
Donor Hemenway Heirs (06/16/1944)

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