Manta
CultureZuni or Hopi, New Mexico or Arizona
Dateca. 1850
MediumHandspun undyed cotton, undyed and indigo-dyed Churro fleece, and raveled cochineal-dyed bayeta
DimensionsOverall: 42 × 49 1/2 inches (106.68 × 125.73 cm)
Credit LineCollection of The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
Object number2015.29.2
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DescriptionRectangular textile of white woven cotton embroidered with designs on the upper and lower boarders in red, green, and black native wool, with tassels on each corner.Published ReferencesTorrence, Gaylord, ed. Continuum: North American Native Art at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art. Kansas City: Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art.
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