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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
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsTextiles
Provenance1902, gift of Denman Waldo Ross (b. 1853 - d. 1935), Cambridge, MA, to the MFA. (Accession Date: May 10, 1902)
1889–1911
Sarape
19th century
Sarape
mid to late 19th century
mid-19th century
Classic Saltillo sarape
first half 19th century
Saltillo sarape
mid-19th century
Saltillo sarape
early 19th century
Saltillo sarape
mid-19th century
Saltillo sarape
early 19th century