Work of Art Detail ['Eye-dazzler' Blanket]

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Title	'Eye-dazzler' Blanket
Artist	Artist Unknown (Navajo)
Date	c. 1890-1895
Institution	Minneapolis Institute of Arts
Location	Not on view.

Medium:

Textiles, Textile-Woven Fabric | Wool; tapestry structure

Size:

76 x 53 in. (193.0 x 134.6 cm)

Creation Place:

North America, United States, Southwest, Navajo

Culture:

Navajo, North America, United States, Southwest

Style:

19th-20th century

Physical Description:

'Eye-Dazzler' blanket; Germantown yarn, wool; bordered sides, banded ends, selveged, outline pattern, tie-offs secure.

Credit:

Collection Minneapolis Institute of Arts; The Christina N. and Swan J. Turnblad Memorial Fund

Accession Number:

75.56

Artist:

Role:

Added to Site:

February 28, 2009