Blanket Dress

29-138-1B

From: United States of America | Arizona | New Mexico

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 29-138-1B
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Navajo
Provenience United States of America | Arizona | New Mexico
Culture Area Southwest Culture Area
Date Made 1860-1870
Section American
Materials Wool | Cochineal Dye
Technique Handspun | Dyed
Description

Black with deep red ends. Terraced by small joined oblongs; also 6 fine green lines running through the red ends. Native dyes.

Length 129.5 cm
Width 86.4 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Mrs. E.G. Woolworth, 1924

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