DepartmentTextiles-United States & Canada
Rio Grande Blanket
NameBlanket
Artist
Artist unrecorded
Place madeUnited States, North America
MediumWool
Dimensions80 5/16 × 50 in. (204 × 127 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, bequest of Charles D. Carroll, A.1971.31.197
Object numberA.1971.31.197
DescriptionWoven in two widths. Handspun, two-ply warps, brown and white, pairs at selvedges. Wefts, white, natural brown and indigo, handspun, one-ply. White field, central brown band. Small dashed over field of indigo and cochineal.
1855 - 1870
Artist unrecorded
Artist unrecorded
Artist unrecorded
ca. 1800
Artist unrecorded
Artist unrecorded
c. 1890