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Germantown Eyedazzler Serape with Narrow Border
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Germantown Eyedazzler Serape with Narrow Border

CultureNavajo (Diné), Arizona or New Mexico
Dateca. 1885
MediumGermantown yarn dyed with synthetic dyes, un-dyed Germantown yarn, and machine-spun un-dyed cotton twine
DimensionsOverall: 95 × 65 inches (241.3 × 165.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Susan De Jong
Object number2023.48.6
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DescriptionWoven textile consisting of repeated serrated diamonds and other geometric designs on a red ground.Provenance

Susan De Jong, Santa Fe, New Mexico;

Her gift to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, Missouri, 2023.

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