Blanket
- Museum number:
- 16-20229
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21160020229
- Alternate number:
- MVC-0235 (previous number (MVC number, Mossman-Vitale collection))
- Accession number:
- Acc.4734
- Description:
- Blanket; 188 x 142 centimeters; cream color wool; twill weave; one warp end has remnants of stitching, possibly left from binding.
- Donor:
- Kathleen Vitale and Paul Vitale
- Collection place:
- Otavalo, Imbabura, Ecuador
- Verbatim coll. place:
- South America; Ecuador; Otavalan
- Collector:
- Rachel Gould Mossman
- Collection date:
- 1965-1967
- Materials:
- Wool (textile)
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Object class:
- Blankets (coverings)
- Function:
- 4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings
- Accession date:
- June 23, 2006
- Context of use:
- Blanket
- Department:
- South America (except Ancient Peru)
- Dimensions:
- width 188 centimeters and length 142 centimeters
- Comment:
- Conservation: Very worn; small holes overall. one vertical slit at one end; warp ends have many tears and slits; several small dark stains
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