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Object Details

Collection History
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of William E. Hawks (1864-1929, a Bennington, Vermont, native who ranched in Idaho in the 1880s and later collected cowboy songs and historical data); purchased by MAI from William E. Hawks in 1917.
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Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Culture/People
Chimayo
Previous owner
William E. Hawks (William E. Hawks, Jr.), Non-Indian, 1864-1929
Seller
William E. Hawks (William E. Hawks, Jr.), Non-Indian, 1864-1929
Object Name
Blanket
Media/Materials
Wool yarn
Techniques
Woven
Dimensions
181 x 134 cm
Object Type
Clothing/Garments: Outerwear (flat)
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