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Object Number 985-27-10/58903
Display Title Late Classic wool serape
Descriptions
Object Description Late classic serape. Wool. Cream background w/ wide bands of red, rose, dark blue stripes; center band w/ 5 nested crosses in red, blue, & flanking bands w/ 5 nested crosses in red, blue & white; red & blue key pattern on red, pink & white stripes top & bottom. 128 x 82 cm.
Inventory Description Serape, wool, polychrome geometric designs
Classification
  • Serape
Department Ethnographic
Date c.1870-1880
Culture
  • Navajo
  • Late Classic Period (US Southwest)
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States
Materials Wool, Dye
Dimensions Overall: 115 x 80 x 0.4 cm (45 1/4 x 31 1/2 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 985-27-10/58903; NAVAJO/BLANKET; B9:371:E
Provenance
Collector Eliza Hosmer (mid 1870s)
Intermediary Abbie Hosmer (1932)
Donor William H. Claflin, Jr. (1932 - 1985)

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