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Dance Blanket with Diving Whale and Raven Motifs

Tlingit

Art Institute of Chicago

Artwork Details

Date
Late 19th century
Medium
Wool and bark, dovetail and single interlocking, discontinuous weft, alternate pair weft twining; extended float twining, eccentric weft twining, and three-strand weft twining; main warp cut fringe; edges of twill oblique interlacing terminating in cut fringe; additional knotted fringe
Culture
Northwest Coast
Dimensions
843 × 592 px
Public Domain
Yes
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