Late Classic Child's Serape
CultureDiné (Navajo), Arizona or New Mexico
Dateca. 1870
MediumHandspun undyed, vegetal-dyed, indigo-dyed Churro fleece, and raveled, cochineal-dyed bayeta
DimensionsOverall: 46 1/2 × 28 1/2 inches (118.11 × 72.39 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust
Object number33-1428
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DescriptionZigzag triangles in center band of half diamonds, made of stripes.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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