Saddle blanket

Museum number:
2-17193
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.811
Description:
Double saddle blanket; beige ground with central row of red geometric shapes, row with 3 black-outlined squares with T design in red; extra heavy tassels.
Donor:
Sarah Levy and Sophia Hazel Levy McDonald
Collection place:
Southwestern United States
Verbatim coll. place:
Southwest
Culture or time period:
Navajo
Collector:
Sarah Levy
Collection date:
unknown
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Saddle blankets (animal equipment) and Saddle blankets (blanket type)
Function:
1.4 Transportation
Accession date:
1942
Context of use:
Saddle blanket.
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
width 92 centimeters and length 143 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Saddle blanket, accession number 2-17193, described as Double saddle blanket; beige ground with central row of red geometric shapes, row with 3 black-outlined squares with T design in red; extra heavy tassels.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Saddle blanket, accession number 2-17193, described as Double saddle blanket; beige ground with central row of red geometric shapes, row with 3 black-outlined squares with T design in red; extra heavy tassels.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Saddle blanket, accession number 2-17193, described as Double saddle blanket; beige ground with central row of red geometric shapes, row with 3 black-outlined squares with T design in red; extra heavy tassels.

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