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Object Number 985-27-10/58885
Display Title Chief blanket, fourth phase
Descriptions
Object Description Chief blanket, fourth phase. Wool: nine concentric stepped diamond forms of similar size in red, blue and white overlaying wide cream and brown-black stripes, narrow red and blue-black stripes on center, top and bottom wide brown-black stripes. Nine-spot style. 132 x 172.5 cm. See the Conservation record for additional descriptive and technical information.
Inventory Description Blanket, red, black, and white
Classification
  • Blanket
Department Ethnographic
Date ca.1870-1880
Culture
  • Late Classic Period (US Southwest)
  • Navajo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States
Materials Wool
Dimensions Overall: 132 x 172.5 cm (51 15/16 x 67 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 985-27-10/58885
Credit Line Bequest of William H. Claflin, Jr., 1985
Provenance
Collector William H. Claflin, Jr. (1930)
Collector William Radcliff Morris (1878-1893 - 1930)
Donor William H. Claflin, Jr. (1985)

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