Blanket

Museum number:
2-17080
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.805
Description:
Woolen yarn saddle blanket. Beige bands in herringbone twill alternate with bands of red, blue and yellow in diagonal twill.
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:
unknown
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Blankets (coverings)
Function:
4.3 Storehouses, Granaries, and the Like
Production date:
ca. 1880
Accession date:
1942
Context of use:
Saddle blanket.
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
width 82.5 centimeters and length 120 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 3 titled Blanket, accession number 2-17080, described as Woolen yarn saddle blanket. Beige bands in herringbone twill alternate with bands of red, blue and yellow in diagonal twill.Hearst Museum object 2 of 3 titled Blanket, accession number 2-17080, described as Woolen yarn saddle blanket. Beige bands in herringbone twill alternate with bands of red, blue and yellow in diagonal twill.Hearst Museum object 3 of 3 titled Blanket, accession number 2-17080, described as Woolen yarn saddle blanket. Beige bands in herringbone twill alternate with bands of red, blue and yellow in diagonal twill.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Blanket, accession number 2-17080, described as Woolen yarn saddle blanket. Beige bands in herringbone twill alternate with bands of red, blue and yellow in diagonal twill.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Blanket, accession number 2-17080, described as Woolen yarn saddle blanket. Beige bands in herringbone twill alternate with bands of red, blue and yellow in diagonal twill.

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