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Object Number
975-17-10/52911
Display Title
Chief blanket, first phase
Descriptions
Object Description
Chief blanket, first phase. Plain weave shoulder blanket. Wool, broad weft stripes of brown-black and cream, with wide bands of brown-black with dark blue stripe at center and top and bottom. Blue (native indigo); brown-black (native yarn & dye); white (native yarn). Edging native indigo twisted yarn. Blue tassels. Additional descriptive and technical information in Conservation record
Inventory Description
Blanket, blue, brown, white stripes
Classification
- Blanket
Department
Ethnographic
Date
c.1800-1860
Culture
- Classic Period (US Southwest)
- Navajo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Arizona
North America / United States / New Mexico
North America / United States / New Mexico
Materials
Wool
Dimensions
Overall: 139.6 x 186.8 cm (54 15/16 x 73 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
975-17-10/52911
Provenance
Collector
William Radcliff Morris
(1878-1893)
Collector
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1930 - April 1, 1975)
Donor
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1930 - April 1, 1975)
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