Rio Grande blanket

1880s

Object PlaceNorth America

Medium/TechniqueWool tapestry weave with dovetail and diagonal joins; wool embroidery

Dimensions112 x 232 cm (44 1/8 x 91 5/16 in.)

Credit LineDenman Waldo Ross Collection

Accession number02.81

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ClassificationsTextiles

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Provenance1902, gift of Denman Waldo Ross (b. 1853 - d. 1935), Cambridge, MA, to the MFA. (Accession Date: May 10, 1902)

1850–65

1889–1911

1890–1900

19th century

mid to late 19th century

mid-19th century

early 19th century

mid-19th century

first half 19th century

mid-19th century

1850–70

early 19th century