Blanket
Native Name | Diyugi |
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Object Number: | 91-6-1 |
Current Location: | Collections Storage |
Culture: | Navajo |
Provenience: | Arizona New Mexico |
Culture Area: | Southwest Culture Area |
Date Made: | 1890-1910 |
Early Date: | 1890 |
Late Date: | 1910 |
Section: | American |
Materials: | Wool |
Technique: | Wedge Weave |
Length: | 186 cm |
Width: | 105 cm |
Credit Line: | Gift of Fred Boschan, 1991 |
Other Number: | 36563 - Other Number |
Description
Navajo Utility Blanket - "diyugi" meaning soft, fluffy. Wedge weave of soft wool - pinkish beige edged in orange and with bands in black, yellow, beige, red/rose, orange and tan arrows. Few broken threads; repairs made in an off-white comparable thread.
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