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Object Number
985-27-10/58883
Display Title
Woman's dress, wool: black central panel, red border panels top and bottom
Descriptions
Object Description
Woman's dress, wool: two-piece, black central panel, red border panels top and bottom with narrow dark blue horizontal stripes and four stepped outline diamonds.
Inventory Description
Dress, 2 woven sections sewn at seams, red, blue, brown band and stepped cross
Classification
- Dress
Department
Ethnographic
Date
c.1875-1890
Culture
- Transition Period
- Navajo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
Materials
Wool
Dimensions
Overall: 112.5 x 68.6 x 1 cm (44 5/16 x 27 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Provenance
Collector
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1923 - 1985)
Donor
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1923 - 1985)
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