Identifier:
201009
Description:
Natural wool blanket consisting of alternating brown and green bands. The latter are divided into several colors of green, and also have black trim decorations. No middle seem, made on a wide or vertical frame loom.;Nice colors, does not look commercially made. This piece is not typical to Eastern Europe and was probably created by a craftsperson. Identified by Yvonne R. Lockwood, Ph.D., Curator of Folklife, Michigan State University Museum, East Lansing, MI 48824; tel: 517.355.2370 and William G. Lockwood, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus Department of Anthropology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
Date:
1888 – 1902
Materials:
Woven, Wool
Dimensions:
72" h 6" w
Current Location Status:
Conservation
Source:
Gift Of Vimba, Mrs. Elvira
Related Entity:
Vimba, Mrs. Elvira (donor)
Related Place:
Vecpiebalga
