Blanket

Museum number:
2-15816
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.723
Description:
Striped blanket; beige ground with red, black, blue and green stripes; so-called "Moki / Moqui" pattern." Wool in tapestry weave. Poor condition. Blanket with typical Navajo exuberance of color.
Donor:
Norman E.A. Hinds
Collection place:
Southwestern United States
Verbatim coll. place:
Southwest
Culture or time period:
Navajo
Collector:
Norman E.A. Hinds
Collection date:
1937
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Blankets (coverings)
Function:
2.1 Daily Garb
Production date:
1890-1900
Accession date:
1938
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
length 7 feet and width 4 feet
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Blanket, accession number 2-15816, described as Striped blanket; beige ground with red, black, blue and green stripes; so-called "Moki / Moqui" pattern." Wool in tapestry weave. Poor condition. Blanket with typical Navajo exuberance of color.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Blanket, accession number 2-15816, described as Striped blanket; beige ground with red, black, blue and green stripes; so-called "Moki / Moqui" pattern." Wool in tapestry weave. Poor condition. Blanket with typical Navajo exuberance of color.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Blanket, accession number 2-15816, described as Striped blanket; beige ground with red, black, blue and green stripes; so-called "Moki / Moqui" pattern." Wool in tapestry weave. Poor condition. Blanket with typical Navajo exuberance of color.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Blanket, accession number 2-15816, described as Striped blanket; beige ground with red, black, blue and green stripes; so-called "Moki / Moqui" pattern." Wool in tapestry weave. Poor condition. Blanket with typical Navajo exuberance of color.

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