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River Blanket

MOA: University of British Columbia

3590/4

White wool weaving with long fringe attached to sides and bottom edge. The fringe is predominantly white, with pairs of long dark brown fringe spaced evenly throughout. Six rows of designs across entire surface; done in dark brown. From top to bottom, the designs are: plain thin line, wide line trimmed with thin ones on either side, wide vertical zigzags, checkered pattern with rectangles throughout, wide vertical zigzags, and wide vertical zigzags. Bottom edge bordered with band filled with chevrons.

  • Type of Item blanket
  • Culture Musqueam
  • Material wool fibre, dye
  • Measurements height 112.0 cm, width 184.4 cm (overall)
  • Creator Debra Sparrow
  • Previous Owner Christiane Smyth, George Smyth
  • Received from Christiane Smyth, George Smyth
  • Made in Musqueam
  • Creation Date during 1985
  • Ownership Date before September 10, 2022
  • Acquisition Date on September 10, 2022
  • Item Classes textiles
  • Condition good
  • Accession Number 3590/0004

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