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Object Number
985-27-10/58891
Display Title
Serape. Banded layout, red background with stepped zigzag lines
Descriptions
Object Description
Serape,wool. Banded layout, red background with stepped zigzag lines of black and grey crossing to form large central diamond intersected by half-diamond each side, narrow stripes, and large zigzag lines top and bottom. 121 x 81 cm.
Inventory Description
Blanket, woven wool, orange w/ brown and blue step geom. and band motif, tassels
Classification
- Blanket
Department
Ethnographic
Date
c.1880-1895
Culture
- Transition Period
- Navajo?
- Pueblo?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
Materials
Wool, Dye
Dimensions
Overall: 78.8 cm (31 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
34514
Provenance
Collector
William Radcliff Morris
(1878-1893 - 1930)
Collector
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1930)
Donor
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1985)
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