Object class: Coverings and hangings / Culture or time period: Horn of Africa cultures - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Blanket, accession number 5-16883, described as woven wool blanket; cream ground with black and orange stripes in varying width bands. edges finished with narrow black band. ends finished with tassels in pairs. orange and some cream bands have decorative motifs sewn into the bands in cream or black. constructed of 6 narrow (20-21cm) panels and stitched together along selvaged edges.

Hearst Museum object titled Blanket, accession number 5-16882, described as wool blanket with cream ground and black and red bands and designs. 2 black borders and 2 white borders. white tassels at corners and tassel pairs along white borders.

Hearst Museum object titled Rug, accession number 5-16814, described as rug; woven fiber rug, natural and dark brown, woven in bands (lengthwise) alternating patterned brown bands with plain natural band. braided finish at each end.

Hearst Museum object titled Rug, accession number 5-16985, described as hand loomed wool textile in geometric patterns (beige, brown, dark brown) with a dark brown border. ground is beige and pattern is brown and dark brown.