Unknown North American
Wedge-Weave Blanket

CultureDiné (Navajo)
Titles
  • Wedge-Weave Blanket
Date1880–1890
Possible placeNew Mexico, United States
Possible placeArizona, United States
MediumDyed wool
DimensionsOverall (Irregular): 72 1/2 × 51 1/2 in. (184.2 × 130.8 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Shell Oil Company Foundation at "One Great Night in November, 1995"
Object number95.287
Not on view

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Provenance[Morning Star Gallery, Santa Fe, until 1995]; purchased by MFAH, 1995.
Exhibition History"Art Across America," National Museum of Korea, Seoul, Korea, February 4–May 19, 2013; Daejeon Museum of Art, Daejeon, Korea, June 17–September 1, 2013.

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