Blanket
Maker
Unknown, Aymara
Datec. 1960s
MediumWool, sheep wool
Dimensions60” x 54 1/2”
Credit LineGift of Pete Fritz
Object numberNLA2012.08.FRI
DescriptionBlanket woven of handspun, two-ply sheep wool dyed in bright stripes of blue, orange, green, yellow, and pink. Thick and heavy for warmth.
ClassificationsTextiles
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