Blanket
| Native Name | Diyogi |
|---|---|
| Object Number: | NA140 |
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Navajo |
| Provenience: | Arizona |
| Culture Area: | Southwest Culture Area |
| Date Made: | 1865-1870 |
| Early Date: | 1865 |
| Late Date: | 1870 |
| Section: | American |
| Materials: | Wool Dye |
| Technique: | Woven |
| Length: | 173 cm |
| Width: | 106 cm |
| Credit Line: | Purchased from Grace Nicholson, 1905 |
Description
Blanket with weft faced bands and geometric designs on a dark red background. Central design of concentric diamonds in dark red, yellow, and indigo. Thin bands in yellow and dark blue and a repeating diamond design in yellow between two of the blue bands. Zigzag design toward the upper and lower ends. Indigo selvedge cords and one indigo tassel at each corner.
Current & Past Exhibitions:
| Living in Balance: The Universe of the Hopi, Zuni, Navajo, and Apache (20 May 1995 - 2013) | View Objects in Exhibition |
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