Blanket
date: label: Accession Date
content: 1 Oct 1997
label: Collection Date
content: 1970s-Early 1980s
name: label: Collector
content: Mr. Eugene H. Boudreau
label: Donor Name
content: Mr. Eugene H. Boudreau
notes: label: Notes
content: Extra lg. size. Heavy weight. Med coarse spin. Loose weave. Teruta style. Information from "Textiles of the American Southwest" webpage entry on this artifact: Blanket, Tarahumara. Collected by Eugene H. Boudreau in the 1970s or early 1980s near Polanco, Chihuahua, Mexico. Dimensions: 75 in. (warp) x 84 in. (weft). Technique: Warp-faced plain weave with corner tassels. Thread count: Warp = 10/in.; Weft = 6/in. Fibers: Warp = 1-ply handspun natural wool yarn, white and brown with some grey, Z-spin. Weft = 1-ply handspun natural wool yarn, brown, Z-spin. Design: Evenly spaced and narrow brown and white stripes.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 4 Dec 2014
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Polanco Area, Chihuahua, Mexico, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Tarahumara (Rarámuri, Ralámuli)
setName: label: See more items in
content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 416144
label: USNM Number
content: E429046-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Blanket
physicalDescription: label: Length - Warp Length
content: 190 cm
label: Width - Weft Length
content: 206 cm
label: Length - Length Of Tassels
content: 15 cm