Who created "Dance Blanket with Diving Whale and Raven Motifs"?

Dance Blanket with Diving Whale and Raven Motifs was created by Tlingit in Late 19th century.

Is "Dance Blanket with Diving Whale and Raven Motifs" in the public domain?

Yes, Dance Blanket with Diving Whale and Raven Motifs is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Dance Blanket with Diving Whale and Raven Motifs

Q: When was "Dance Blanket with Diving Whale and Raven Motifs" created?

This artwork was created Late 19th century.

Q: What medium is "Dance Blanket with Diving Whale and Raven Motifs"?

Dance Blanket with Diving Whale and Raven Motifs is Wool and bark, dovetail and single interlocking, discontinuous weft, alternate pair weft twining; extended float twining, eccentric weft twining, and three-strand weft twining; main warp cut fringe; edges of twill oblique interlacing terminating in cut fringe; additional knotted fringe.

Tlingit

Late 19th century

Medium

Wool and bark, dovetail and single interlocking, discontinuous weft, alternate pair weft twining; extended float twining, eccentric weft twining, and three-strand weft twining; main warp cut fringe; edges of twill oblique interlacing terminating in cut fringe; additional knotted fringe

Dimensions

176.1 × 138.5 cm (69 1/4 × 54 1/2 in.)

Classification

weaving

Department

Textiles

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Accession Number

86812

Dance Blanket with Diving Whale and Raven Motifs

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