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Late classic serape, banded layout, Saltillo influence
Object Number 985-27-10/58910
Display Title Late classic serape, banded layout, Saltillo influence
Descriptions
Object Description Late classic serape with three bands of serrated diamonds at each side on background of narrow stripes of red, white, blue-black, and tan. Saltillo influence. Warps form short fringe on each end. Plain tapestry weave. Thread count: 3.5 warps per cm; 24 weft per cm. Weft: red z-spin, s-twist, 3-ply wool; white z-spin wool; blue-black z-spin wool; white z-spin wool; blue-green z-spin wool; tan z-spin, s-twist, 3-ply wool; light green z-spin, s-twist, 3-ply wool. Warp: deep gold z-spin, s-twist, 3-ply wool; blue-green z-spin, s-twist, 3-ply wool; tan z-spin, s-twist, 3-ply wool. Selvages: blue-black z-spin, s-twist, 3-ply wool woven in on sides; warp threads knotted to form short fringe See Conservation record for additional descriptive and technical information.
Inventory Description Blanket, red and multi
Classification
  • Blanket
Department Ethnographic
Date ca. 1875-1880
Culture
  • Late Classic Period (US Southwest)
  • Navajo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States
Materials Wool, Dye, Aniline dye, Indigo
Dimensions Overall: 177 x 128 cm (69 11/16 x 50 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 985-27-10/58910 / 34588
Provenance
Collector Eliza Hosmer (1870s-)
Intermediary Anne B. Reed (1930's)
Collector William H. Claflin, Jr. (1930's - 1985)
Donor William H. Claflin, Jr. (1930's - 1985)

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