Blanket

Blanket

Blanket - tapestry. "Tiruta" water-proof weave (information given by donor). Done on a horizontal loom. Materials: dyed wool. Design elements: cream border. Three 1 1/2" cream stripes across with a 1/4" red stripe down center. Distinguishing marks: zig-zag in one corner of textile.
  • Object: Blanket
  • Artist: Unknown
  • Circa: Early 20th C
  • Dimensions: 72" x 69"
  • Culture Area: Mesoamerica / Northern Mexico
  • Cultural Group: Tarahumara
  • Cultural Context: -
  • Donor: Eugene Boudreau
  • Catalog #: 96.043