Hopi Black Manta Dress with Embroidery, c.1940

Item: HOR5372
Material: Handspun and commercial wool
Size: 39" x 25"
Period: Historic
Origin: Hopi Pueblo

This is a traditional Hopi black manta dress woven entirely in handspun wool with a diagonal twill woven field and horizontal borders of diamond twill. The borders are accentuated with commercial plied wool embroidery in green and red.

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