Maker:

Navajo people  Search this

Medium:

Medium: hand-spun wool Technique: tapestry weave Label: hand-spun wool tapestry weave

Dimensions:

H x W: 76.2 × 94 cm (30 × 37 in.)

Type:

woven textiles

Single saddle blanket

Made in:

Navajo Nation, USA

Date:

early 20th century

Description:

Off-white blanket with five rectangles of geometric pattern: Four corners are gray diamonds on an off-white ground surrounded by concentric squares of brown, gray and peach. Center is brown, peach and tan zigzags bands with border of gray and peach concentric squares.

Credit Line:

Gift of Gail Martin

Accession Number:

2017-6-3

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection

Textiles Department

Data Source:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq45c67cc41-f09e-4c8a-948c-89cb23db481f

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:chndm_2017-6-3