Name/Title
Navajo Saddle BlanketEntry/Object ID
NU 2021.110Description
A small, woven saddle blanket. The short edges have some fringe on them. The blanket is a light tan/cream color with a brown and gray border. In the center of the blanket is a geometric pattern consisting of a variety of shades of brown, gray, and pink triangles and rhombuses.Collection
History CollectionCataloged By
registrar@numulosgatos.orgWoven Textile Details
Textile Shape
SquareWeave Type
Tapestry WeaveEthnography
Cultural Region
Region
SouthwestContinent
North AmericaLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Blanket, SaddleNomenclature Primary Object Term
Tack, AnimalNomenclature Sub-Class
Land Transportation AccessoriesNomenclature Class
Land Transportation T&ENomenclature Category
Category 07: Distribution & Transportation ObjectsOther Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Old Object NumberOther Number
A44Number Type
Old Object NumberOther Number
NH 3Dimensions
Width
19-5/8 inLength
16-7/8 inDimension Notes
The blanket tapers naturally - length measurement was taken at the longest side.Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Dr. Ethel Dana AtkinsonNotes
DonorProvenance
Provenance Detail
Gift of Ethel Dana AtkinsonOwner/Agent
Dr. Ethel Dana AtkinsonAcquisition Method
GiftAcquisition Date
Jan 5, 1967