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1947.4.1B

Small horse saddle-blanket. White wool with black border and stitching, red and orange corners, brown stitching on long sides. Natural black, brown and white wool, aniline red and orange. Hand-spun wool.


1947.4.1B

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Collection type
Object
Description
Small horse saddle-blanket. White wool with black border and stitching, red and orange corners, brown stitching on long sides. Natural black, brown and white wool, aniline red and orange. Hand-spun wool.
Geographical reference
Arizona Navajo Reservation Chin Lee Valley
Cultural groups
Navajo
Person
Field collector Maria Chabot
PRM source Maria Chabot
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1940
Date collected
1940
Acquisition information
Purchased: 1940
Materials and processes
Material Wool Textile Animal, Material Pigment, Process Woven, Process Dyed, Process Spun
Dimensions
Length: max 875 mm, Width: max 585 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1947.4.1B Other numbers: 1

Search terms: Animal Gear, Textile, Saddle Blanket, Horse Accessory