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Woman's dress border fragment (Classic style)
Native American, Diné [Navajo]
1825–50
Object Place: Southwest, North America
Medium/Technique
Wool tapestry weave with diagonal and interlock joins
Dimensions
34 x 84 cm (13 3/8 x 33 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number02.74
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionGround red, with blue points on sides and scallops on the bottom, through the middle a line of diamonds outlined by dark blue blocks, above and below this is a row of disconnected solid blue diamonds.
Provenance1902, gift of Denman Waldo Ross (b. 1853 - d. 1935), Cambridge, MA, to the MFA. (Accession Date: May 10, 1902)