Blanket
Object Details
- Collection History
- Collected by John Louw Nelson (1895-1963, a musical performer and amateur ethnologist) at an unknown date; purchased by MAI from John Louw Nelson in 1929.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Catalog Number
- 16/3762
- Barcode
- 163762.000
- Culture/People
- Truchas Chimayo
- Collector
- John Louw Nelson (John L. Nelson), Non-Indian, 1895-1963
- Previous owner
- John Louw Nelson (John L. Nelson), Non-Indian, 1895-1963
- Seller
- John Louw Nelson (John L. Nelson), Non-Indian, 1895-1963
- Object Type
- Clothing/Garments: Outerwear (flat)
- Object Name
- Blanket
- Media/Materials
- Wool yarn
- Techniques
- Woven
- Dimensions
- 126 x 197 cm
- Place
- Truchas; Rio Arriba County; New Mexico; USA
- See related items
- Truchas Chimayo
- Clothing/Garments: Outerwear (flat)
- Record ID
- NMAI_175646
- Usage
- CC0
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