Woman's Manta

Woman's Manta

Public Domain

CultureDiné (Navajo)
Titles
  • Woman's Manta
Date1880–1890
PlaceArizona, United States
MediumWool and cotton
DimensionsOverall: 39 3/4 × 47 3/8 in. (101 × 120.3 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by First Interstate Bank of Texas, N.A. at "One Great Night in November, 1990"
Object number90.504
Not on view

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Department
Art of the Indigenous Americas
Object Type
ProvenanceHenry Chee Dodge (1860–1947), by d. 1947; by inheritance to Ben Peshlakai; purchased by the Woodard Family, Gallup, NM, 1956–1990; sold through [Two Stars Collection, Houston]; purchased by MFAH, 1990.

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Plate
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1784
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1800–1850
Silk, gold, and silver thread
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19th century
Wool, silk, and metallic thread
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early 20th century
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