Serape
Blanket
| Object Number: | NA5873 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Navajo |
| Provenience: | Arizona New Mexico |
| Culture Area: | Southwest Culture Area |
| Date Made: | 1860-1865 |
| Early Date: | 1860 |
| Late Date: | 1865 |
| Section: | American |
| Materials: | Wool Natural Dye |
| Technique: | Handspun Woven Dyed |
| Length: | 173 cm |
| Width: | 123 cm |
| Credit Line: | Purchased from J. G. Worth, 1917 |
| Other Number: | 993 - Other Number |
Description
Ravelled wool, well made. Red is Bayeta, all other colors hand spun native wool.
Current & Past Exhibitions:
| Native American Voices: The People - Here and Now (01 Mar 2014) | View Objects in Exhibition |
Bibliography:
| [Book] Wheat, Joe B. 1984. The Gift of Spiderwoman. Southwestern Textiles. The Navajo Tradition.. The University Museum. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: 34 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
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