Blanket

Museum number:
3-29468
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.4257
Description:
Blanket/couch cover/"throw," wool in doubleweave, one side has checkerboard design in red, turquoise and white with eagle and serpent motif, reverse has white ground with alternating red and turquoise eagle with serpent motif
Donor:
Joanne Segal Brandford
Collection place:
Chihuahua, Mexico
Verbatim coll. place:
Mexico, Chihuahua
Culture or time period:
Mexican
Collector:
Alfred Sidney Frost and Mrs. Alfred Sidney Frost
Collection date:
1903-1904
Materials:
Wool (textile)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Blankets (coverings)
Function:
4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings
Department:
Mexico, Central America, and Caribbean area
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Blanket, accession number 3-29468, described as Blanket/couch cover/"throw," wool in doubleweave, one side has checkerboard design in red, turquoise and white with eagle and serpent motif, reverse has white ground with alternating red and turquoise eagle with serpent motif
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Blanket, accession number 3-29468, described as Blanket/couch cover/"throw," wool in doubleweave, one side has checkerboard design in red, turquoise and white with eagle and serpent motif, reverse has white ground with alternating red and turquoise eagle with serpent motif

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