Wearing Blanket
| Title | Wearing Blanket |
|---|---|
| Artist | Unknown weaver Navajo (Diné), active late 19th century Navajo Nation (parts of Arizona, New Mexico, and Utah) |
| Date | c. 1885 19th century |
| Medium | Wool, wedge tapestry weave |
| Classification | blanket (covering) |
| Origin | Navajo Navajo |
| Holding institution | Art Institute of Chicago |
| Credit line | Gift of the Powell Family in memory of their parents Father Peter Powell and Virginia Raisch Powell |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Wearing Blanket” is a work by Unknown weaver Navajo (Diné), active late 19th century Navajo Nation (parts of Arizona, New Mexico, and Utah), dated c. 1885. It is executed in wool, wedge tapestry weave and classified as blanket (covering). This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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