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Wearing blanket (First Phase Chief's style)
Native American, Diné [Navajo]
1840–60
Object Place: United States, Southwest
Medium/Technique
Wool weft-faced plain weave
Dimensions
185.5 x 137 cm (73 1/16 x 53 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number02.80
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionChief's style, 1st phase blanket with raveled light and dark speckled red, bright indigo blue, natural white and brown, top-dyed, horizontal stripes; heavily repaired; blue tassels on three sides
Provenance1902, gift of Denman Waldo Ross (b. 1853 - d. 1935), Cambridge, MA, to the MFA. (Accession Date: May 10, 1902)