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Maltese Crosses Transitional

Secondary TitleTransitional
Alternate TitleTransitional Serape with a Red Field and Twenty Maltese Crosses
CultureDiné (Navajo)
Dateca. 1885
MediumWool yarn
DimensionsOverall: 92 1/2 × 63 inches (234.95 × 160.02 cm)
Credit LineGift of Susan and Conrad De Jong
Object number2025.89.17
On View
Not on view
DescriptionWoven textile with twenty maltese crosses on a red field.Provenance

Collection of Susan and Conrad De Jong, Santa Fe, NM;

Their gift to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2025.

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