Woman's dress (Classic/Late Classic style)

Native American, Diné [Navajo]

around 1890

Object Place: Southwest, North America

Medium/Technique Wool tapestry with interlock joins

Dimensions 142 x 84 cm (55 7/8 x 33 1/16 in.)

Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Charles Greely Loring

Accession Number10.103

OUT ON LOAN
On display at Fenimore Art Museum, Cooperstown, NY, April 1, 2024 – September 2, 2024

ClassificationsCostumes

DescriptionBlack with broad and narrow red bands, with five black crosses on the wide bands.

Provenance1910, gift of Mary Hopkins (Mrs. Charles Greely) Loring (b. 1852 - d. 1914), Boston, to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 7, 1910)