Culture/People:

Diné (Navajo)  Search this

Previous owner:

Joseph E. Otis, Non-Indian, 1867-1959  Search this

Emily Otis Barnes, Non-Indian, 1906-1999  Search this

Donor:

Emily Otis Barnes, Non-Indian, 1906-1999  Search this

Object Name:

Blanket

Media/Materials:

Wool yarn, wool yarn

Techniques:

Wedge woven

Dimensions:

152.00 x 144.00 x 141 cm

Object Type:

Clothing/Garments: Outerwear (flat)

Indigenous Term:

beeldléí

Place:

Arizona or New Mexico; USA (inferred)

Date created:

1880-1890

Collection History:

Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Joseph E. Otis (1867-1959, a banker and director of the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe railroad); inherited by his daughter Mrs. Emily Otis Barnes (1906-1999); donated to MAI by Emily Otis Barnes in 1964.

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Catalog Number:

25/3708

Barcode:

253708.000

See related items:

Diné (Navajo)

Clothing/Garments: Outerwear (flat)

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6e534574d-be2c-4188-8328-183a7762d22e

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_269315