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Blanket, brown with white and blue anthropomorphic figures, birds, and horses
Blanket, brown with white and blue anthropomorphic figures, birds, and horses
Object Number 2013.24.80
Display Title Blanket, brown with white and blue anthropomorphic figures, birds, and horses
Descriptions
Object Description Blanket, wool and cotton, floor loomed, black and white wool warps, images are in the weft, warps are cut and rolled creating fringes on both ends, human and bird images
Inventory Description Blanket, brown wool with white and blue anthropomorphic figures, birds, and horses, tassels at both ends
Classification
  • Blanket
Department Ethnographic
Date 1940-1942 or earlier
Culture
  • Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Guatemala / Totonicapan / <County> / Momostenango
Materials Dye , Wool
Dimensions Overall (Length measurement includes fringe): 224 × 160 × 0.3 cm (88 3/16 × 63 × 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2013.24.80
Credit Line Gift of Mary Dodge Cobb in memory of Bertha Sanford (Wiener) Dodge and Carroll William Dodge, who together collected these Guatemalan textiles
Provenance
Collector Bertha Sanford Dodge
Collector Carroll William Dodge
Donor Donated by Mary Dodge Cobb

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