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Object Number
985-27-10/58895
Display Title
Woman's dress, one panel, wool: black central panel with red border panel
Descriptions
Object Description
Woman's dress, one panel, wool: black central panel with red border panels top and bottom containing narrow green stripe, terraced band, and outline stepped diamonds. 134.5 x 87 cm.
Inventory Description
Dress, wool, red and black, geometric designs
Classification
- Dress
Department
Ethnographic
Date
c.1850-1870
Culture
- Classic Period (US Southwest)
- Navajo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
Materials
Wool, Dye
Dimensions
Overall: 100 x 85 x 0.4 cm (39 3/8 x 33 7/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
985-27-10/58895; NAVAJO/DRESS, PORTION/ B9:371:A
Provenance
Collector
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1920's - 1930's - 1985)
Donor
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1920's - 1930's - 1985)
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