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Chief Blanket (Third Phase)

A work made of wool, plain weave with "lazy lines" and dovetail tapestry weave; warp and weft twining; corner tasseles.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of wool, plain weave with "lazy lines" and dovetail tapestry weave; warp and weft twining; corner tasseles.

Date:

c. 1880

Artist:

Navajo (Diné)
Arizona, New Mexico, and Utah, United States

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Culture

Navajo (Diné)

Title

Chief Blanket (Third Phase)

Place

New Mexico (Object made in)

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1870–1890

Medium

Wool, plain weave with "lazy lines" and dovetail tapestry weave; warp and weft twining; corner tasseles

Dimensions

153.7 × 206.4 cm (60 1/2 × 81 1/4 in.)

Credit Line

Bequest of Alan R. Brodie

Reference Number

2012.6

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