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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Native American, Navajo
Title:Navajo textile
Date Made:ca. 1930-1940
Type:Textile
Materials:yarn
Place Made:North America
Measurements:Overall: 48 1/2 in x 83 1/8 in; 123.2 cm x 211.1 cm
Accession Number:  AC 1991.13
Credit Line:Gift of Sanborn Partridge (Class of 1936)
Museum Collection:  Mead Art Museum at Amherst College
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Description:
Storm pattern in natural gray, black and white with analine red homespun yarn. Contains pictorial elements, arrows and 'whirling logs'.

Tags:
colonialism; Native American; geometry; arrows; blankets

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