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83-36-2

From: Arizona | New Mexico | Navajo Reservation

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 83-36-2
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Navajo
Provenience Arizona | New Mexico | Navajo Reservation
Culture Area Southwest Culture Area
Section American
Materials Wool | Synthetic Dye
Description

Blanket style design. Wool warp and weft. Slit and interlock tapestry. Narrow black and grey stripes with wide central and end bands enclosing three red rectangular motifs each containing two striped bars. Excellent condition: slight bleeding of red dyes.

Length 170 cm
Width 140 cm
Credit Line Gift of W. W. Keen Butcher, 1983

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