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Object Number
44-35-10/27483
Display Title
Serape, late classic banded layout
Descriptions
Object Description
Serape, banded layout. Tapestry weave; probably bayeta; red background with dark colored design; red is cochineal dye.
Inventory Description
Shawl, red with black and white
Classification
- Shawl
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1864-1870
Culture
- Navajo
- Late Classic Period (US Southwest)
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Arizona
Materials
Wool
Quantity
1
Label on object
44-35-10/27483
Provenance
Collector
Clarence Pullen
(?)
Intermediary
Old South Church of Boston
(06/16/1944)
Donor
Hemenway Heirs
(? - 06/16/1944)
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