Blanket

Museum number:
2-10765
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
B.42415 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.562
Description:
Made of cotton, plain weave, white. Embroidered triangles, butterflies and bands in black, green, red and white 2-ply tightly spun wool; thick corner tassels.
Donor:
Estate of Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Eastern Arizona
Verbatim coll. place:
Arizona
Culture or time period:
Hopi
Collector:
Fred Harvey
Collection date:
unknown
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Blankets (coverings)
Function:
5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama
Accession date:
1920
Context of use:
Ceremonial blanket.
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
length 141 centimeters and width 1 centimeters
Comment:
Photo: 15-9875. Remarks: $65.00.
Loans:
S1954-1955 #6: Margaret Irwin (January 24, 1955–unknown), S1961-1962 #6: American Association of University Women, Berkeley Branch (July 28, 1961–July 31, 1961), and S1973-1974 #65: Oakland Museum of California (March 8, 1974–April 24, 1974)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Blanket, accession number 2-10765, described as Made of cotton, plain weave, white. Embroidered triangles, butterflies and bands in black, green, red and white 2-ply tightly spun wool; thick corner tassels.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Blanket, accession number 2-10765, described as Made of cotton, plain weave, white. Embroidered triangles, butterflies and bands in black, green, red and white 2-ply tightly spun wool; thick corner tassels.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Blanket, accession number 2-10765, described as Made of cotton, plain weave, white. Embroidered triangles, butterflies and bands in black, green, red and white 2-ply tightly spun wool; thick corner tassels.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Blanket, accession number 2-10765, described as Made of cotton, plain weave, white. Embroidered triangles, butterflies and bands in black, green, red and white 2-ply tightly spun wool; thick corner tassels.

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