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Object Number 985-27-10/58916
Display Title Banded blanket or rug. Central band formed by stacked lozenges
Descriptions
Object Description Banded blanket or rug. Wool: cream ground with central band formed by stacked lozenges of brown-black, orange, yellow; two bands of brown-black with brown-black lozenges forming barbs on each side above central band and two below central band. 195.5 x 132 cm.
Inventory Description Blanket, wool, dark brown/natural geom. band design, peach trim, tassel remnan
Classification
  • Blanket
Department Ethnographic
Date c.1885-1900
Culture
  • Navajo
  • Transition Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States
Materials Wool, Dye
Dimensions Overall: 132 cm (51 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Provenance
Collector William H. Claflin, Jr. (1920's-1930's - 1985)

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