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Object Number
985-27-10/58888
Display Title
Woman's fancy manta, rose-red diagonal twill central panel with borders
Descriptions
Object Description
Woman's fancy manta. Wool, rose-red diagonal twill central panel with borders of dark blue key (meander) pattern on red, then wide dark blue diamond twill band top and bottom. 92.5 x 139 cm.
Inventory Description
Shawl, red, blue, and orange
Classification
- Shawl
Department
Ethnographic
Date
c. 1865-1875
Culture
- Late Classic Period (US Southwest)
- Zuni?
- 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: 92.5 x 139 cm (36 7/16 x 54 3/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
985-27-10/58888 / 34510
Provenance
Collector
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1930)
Collector
William Radcliff Morris
(1878-1893 - 1930)
Donor
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1985)
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