Collection: Warnock

Item Number: WC8606014

Category: Strip - Blanket Strip

Region: Plains

Tribe: Arapaho

Period: 1875-1900

Materials: Native tanned hide; red, white and blue glass seed beads; brass beads; blue wool trade cloth with rainbow selvage; red wool trade cloth with rainbow selvage.

Description: Beaded blanket strip composed of five panels and four rosettes. Bead decoration consists of triangles in blue, thin red lines and a wide blue band with white squares against a white background on the panels and concentric bands in blue, white and red on the rosettes. Length of blue cloth and red cloth are sewn together to create a blanket.

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Provenance:

Alexander Gallery
Epic Fine Arts Co./Masco Corp.

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