Saddle blanket

Museum number:
2-5708
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Accession number:
Acc.13
Description:
Saddle blanket (double); diagonal twill; white ground with 12 bands (6 paired bands) of brown and rust. Made of wool. 3-ply selvage. Coarse, loose twill in this specimen is typically Puebloan (fide Joe Ben Wheat).
Donor:
John Preston Stanley, Philip Mills Jones, and Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Southwestern United States
Verbatim coll. place:
Southwest
Culture or time period:
Zuni
Collector:
John Preston Stanley and Philip Mills Jones
Collection date:
1901
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Saddle blankets (animal equipment) and Saddle blankets (blanket type)
Function:
1.4 Transportation
Production date:
ca. 1870-1880
Accession date:
August 1901
Context of use:
Saddle blanket.
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
width 83 centimeters and length 119 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Saddle blanket, accession number 2-5708, described as Saddle blanket (double); diagonal twill; white ground with 12 bands (6 paired bands) of brown and rust. Made of wool. 3-ply selvage. Coarse, loose twill in this specimen is typically Puebloan (fide Joe Ben Wheat).
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Saddle blanket, accession number 2-5708, described as Saddle blanket (double); diagonal twill; white ground with 12 bands (6 paired bands) of brown and rust. Made of wool. 3-ply selvage. Coarse, loose twill in this specimen is typically Puebloan (fide Joe Ben Wheat).Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Saddle blanket, accession number 2-5708, described as Saddle blanket (double); diagonal twill; white ground with 12 bands (6 paired bands) of brown and rust. Made of wool. 3-ply selvage. Coarse, loose twill in this specimen is typically Puebloan (fide Joe Ben Wheat).

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