Late Classic Moki Serape
CultureNavajo (Diné), Arizona or New Mexico
Dateca. 1870
MediumRaveled American Flannel piece-dyed, handspun dyed Merino fleece, and undyed brown and white Merino fleece
DimensionsOverall: 72 1/2 × 48 1/2 inches (184.15 × 123.19 cm)
Credit LineGift of Susan De Jong
Object number2023.48.10
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DescriptionWoven blanket in the "Moki" style, characterized by a backgroud of crosses, lines and serrated, zigzag lines on a dark ground.ProvenanceFred Harvey Collection, Indian Department, Albuquerque, New Mexico;
With Susan De Jong, Santa Fe, New Mexico;
Her gift to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, Missouri, 2023.
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