Chilkat Blanket

Tlingit, Chilkat

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Tlingit, Chilkat. Chilkat Blanket, late 19th–early 20th century. Goat wool, commercial wool, cedar bark, 53 x 68 1/2 in. (134.6 x 174 cm) mount: 2 × 67 1/4 × 1/2 in. (5.1 × 170.8 × 1.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, The Adolph and Esther D. Gottlieb Collection, 1989.51.63. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 1989.51.63_SL1.jpg)

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Chilkat Blanket

Date

late 19th–early 20th century

Geography

Possible place made: Canada, Possible place made: United States

Medium

Goat wool, commercial wool, cedar bark

Classification

Clothing

Dimensions

53 x 68 1/2 in. (134.6 x 174 cm) mount: 2 × 67 1/4 × 1/2 in. (5.1 × 170.8 × 1.3 cm)

Credit Line

The Adolph and Esther D. Gottlieb Collection

Accession Number

1989.51.63

Rights

Creative Commons-BY

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