Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-0646 | |
Category | Textiles | |
Object Name | Saddle throw | |
Culture | Navajo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona, New Mexico | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Navajo Indian Reservation | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1950s | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Handspun natural wool warp and weft | |
Description | Saddle throw woven entirely in plain tapestry weave in natural white wool; Tufts of white wool are inserted after every few rows of weft to produced shag effect. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 44.0, Length = 48.5 |