DepartmentTextiles-Hispano US

Rio Grande Blanket

NameBlanket

Artist Artist Not Recorded

Place madeTexas, New Mexico, United States, North America

MediumWool

Dimensions85 1/16 × 46 7/8 in. (216 × 119 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Alfred I. Barton, A.1965.67.3

Object numberA.1965.67.3

Collections

Rio Grande Textiles
Folk Art of New Mexico

DescriptionAIB #312. Full length, original ends. Made in two widths. Handspun warps, 2 ply, natural light and dark yarns and some of both spun together. Handspun wefts. Design worked entirely in light and dark natural yarns.

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Artist Not Recorded

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1855 - 1870

Artist Not Recorded

1932

Rio Grande Blanket

Artist Not Recorded

Rio Grande Blanket

Artist Not Recorded

1875 - 1885

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late 18th-19th century

Blanket

ca. 1800