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Diné (Navajo)

Blanket

Diné (Navajo), 1874

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Diné (Navajo)

Blanket

Diné (Navajo), 1874

Physical Qualities Handspun wool, dyes, 43 1/4 x 55 1/8 in. (109.9 x 140 cm.)
Credit Line Gift of Irene Gulck and Bequest of Florence Reese Winslow, by exchange with the Denver Art Museum
Object Number 1953.4.19
First phase banded. Three red bands with six blue crosses, two brown and gray thinly striped bands separating the red bands; red selvage and 4 corner tassles.
Katzenberg, D. S. "And Eagles Sweep Across the Sky": Indian Textiles of the North American West. Baltimore: Baltimore Museum of Art, 1977, no. 13, p. 52, ill. p. 27

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Diné (Navajo)

2000–2000

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