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Object Number
985-27-10/58920
Display Title
Rug, fourth phase chief blanket style
Descriptions
Object Description
Rug, fourth phase chief blanket, nine-spot style. Wool: cream ground with central concentric diamond in rose, cream, dark brown, tan and similar quarter diamonds at corners and half diamonds at edges, on bands of dark brown and cream.
Inventory Description
Blanket, wool, polychrome geometric designs
Classification
- Blanket
Department
Ethnographic
Date
c.1930-1939
Culture
- Navajo
- Early Rug Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
Materials
Wool, Dye
Dimensions
Overall: 159 x 113 x 0.3 cm (62 5/8 x 44 1/2 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
985-27-10/58920; NAVAJO/BLANKET - RUG?/NOT ORIG CAT #/CLAF/B9:372:D
Provenance
Collector
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1920s-1930s - 1985)
Donor
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1920s-1930s - 1985)
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