Blanket

Museum number:
2-62032
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21020062032
Accession number:
Acc.3450
Description:
Woolen, red with single black stripe near each end. Selvage edges are frayed and there are several holes. This is a "government issue" Indian blanket.
Donor:
Edith Hamlin Dixon
Collection place:
Great Plains, North America
Verbatim coll. place:
; Great Plains
Culture or time period:
Plains and Prairie tribes
Collector:
Maynard Dixon
Collection date:
Before 1946
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Blankets (coverings)
Function:
2.1 Daily Garb
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
length 285 centimeters and width 80 centimeters
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Blanket, accession number 2-62032, described as Woolen, red with single black stripe near each end. Selvage edges are frayed and there are several holes. This is a "government issue" Indian blanket.

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