Wearing blanket
1865–74
Object PlaceNorth America
Medium/TechniqueWool tapestry weave with interlock joins
Dimensions142.5 x 85 cm (56 1/8 x 33 7/16 in.)
Credit LineMuseum purchase with funds donated by friend of the Department of American Decorative Arts and Sculpture
Accession number1988.347
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Not on viewClassificationsTextiles
Collections
ProvenanceEarly 1870s, acquired in New Mexico by Charles Owen, Connecticut; by descent within the family to his grandson; sold by the grandson of Charles Owen to an anonymous dealer [see note]. July 8, 1988, anonymous sale (auction 1211), Skinner, Bolton, MA, lot 204, to the MFA. (Accession Date: September 28, 1988)
NOTE: According to information provided by Skinner auction house, September, 1988.
NOTE: According to information provided by Skinner auction house, September, 1988.
about 1900
1880–85
