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Property from an American Private Collection

Diné Late Classic Man's Wearing Blanket

Lot Closed

January 19, 08:19 PM GMT

Estimate

4,000 - 6,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from an American Private Collection


Diné Late Classic Man's Wearing Blanket


Length: 73 in (185.4 cm); width: 51 in (129.5 cm)


native handspun wool, indigo, cochineal, and aniline dyes


with small lead tag from the Fred Harvey company and a circular tag, inscribed on one side B51361, and on the other side 2-28-27 Collection

J. H. McA. [?] (inventory no. B51361), acquired on February 28, 1927

The Fred Harvey Company

George Horace Lorimer (1867-1937), Wyncote, Pennsylvania, and George Burford Lorimer (1908-1952), Millhaven, Georgia, presumably acquired from the above

Thence by descent

Sotheby's, New York, The Lorimer Collection of Southwest Weavings, November 26, 1991, lot 30

American Private Collection, acquired at the above auction