Woman's Blanket
Datec. 1885
MediumWool fabric, silk ribbon, glass beads
Dimensions76 x 54 1/2 inches (193 x 138.4 cm)
length of remaining fringe: 3/4 inches (1.9 cm)
length of remaining fringe: 3/4 inches (1.9 cm)
Credit LineFounders Society Purchase
Object number81.579
ClassificationsCostumes
Curator NotesBlanket of dyed red wool with striped selvages and having a variety of floral motif decorations. Designs are: five- petaled flower of a two-leafed stem; elaborate leaves with irregular heart forms; an X with a two-pronged tulip form on a thick crescent stem; a two-pronged tulip form at each end of two confronting parallel lines.
On View
On viewCollections
- Native American Minds of Colonial America Copy
Locations
- Exhibition Demo Museum (Hanover Square), Wing A, The Americas, Gallery 4
ProvenanceFormerly in the collection of:
Frances LaFleche; M. G. Chandler
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