Blanket

MOA: University of British Columbia

3382/6

Square-shaped woven blanket with tassels in each corner. Made of horizontal bands of bright rose pink, orange, dark green, light purple-grey, grey and burgundy. Both top and bottom edges finished with a loop(?) stitch. Three of the bands - two bright rose pink, and one orange (across the middle) contain a checkerboard pattern within.


  • Type of Item blanket
  • Culture Mapuche
  • Material wool fibre, dye
  • Measurements height 185.0 cm, width 162.0 cm, depth 3.0 cm (overall)

  • Previous Owner John Jeremy Caddy
  • Received from Nordelph Holdings Ltd.

  • Made in Chile

  • Creation Date before 1980
  • Ownership Date before August 19, 2019
  • Acquisition Date on August 19, 2019

  • Item Classes textiles
  • Condition good
  • Accession Number 3382/0006