Woman's manta/dress

Date created
circa 1870
Culture/People
Diné (Navajo)
Previous owner
Major General Alfred E. Bates, Non-Indian, ca. 1841-1909
Henrietta Bates Brooke (Mrs. Frederick Hiester Brooke), Non-Indian, 1878-1967
Donor
Henrietta Bates Brooke (Mrs. Frederick Hiester Brooke), Non-Indian, 1878-1967
Collection History
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Major General Alfred E. Bates (ca. 1841-1909, US Army cavalry officer and Army paymaster) and possibly collected by him; inherited by daughter Henrietta Bates Brooke (Mrs. Frederick Hiester Brooke, 1878-1967); donated to MAI by Mrs. Brooke in 1962.
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Place
Arizona; USA
See related items
Diné (Navajo)
Clothing/Garments
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
23/2212
Barcode
232212.000
Object Type
Clothing/Garments
Object Name
Woman's manta/dress
Media/Materials
Wool yarn
Techniques
Woven
Dimensions
121.9 x 87.6 cm
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws634f3a974-da6f-496b-a1eb-c696db3dca4b
Record ID
NMAI_246973