Tlingit
Mountain goat wool with cedar bark
1850s
49" x 66"
Provenance: Private New England collection
Robert Pamplim, Portland Oregon
Chilkat blankets or robes are prestigious, finely woven regalia created by Tlingit, Haida, and Tsimshian peoples of the Northwest Coast. Hand woven they feature complex, curvilinear, blue-green, yellow, and black crest designs that represent clan identities.
Tlingit
Mountain goat wool with cedar bark
1850s
49" x 66"
Provenance: Private New England collection
Robert Pamplim, Portland Oregon
Chilkat blankets or robes are prestigious, finely woven regalia created by Tlingit, Haida, and Tsimshian peoples of the Northwest Coast. Hand woven they feature complex, curvilinear, blue-green, yellow, and black crest designs that represent clan identities.
