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Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
Button Blanket
Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
Held by the artist.

Button Blanket

Artist/Maker (Kwagiulth, 1955 - 2017)
Date1988
Mediumwool, cashmere, cotton, dye, beads and haliotis buttons and plaques
DimensionsOverall: 59 3/4 x 71 in. (151.8 x 180.3 cm)
ClassificationsCostumes and Accessories
Credit LineMuseum purchase through funds from Beaux Arts in honor of the 50th Anniversary of the Lowe Art Museum
Terms
    Object number2002.29.1
    DescriptionButton blanket with hands of creation design of a flying raven seeding the world.
    On View
    Not on view
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Beau Dick
    1989
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    Beau Dick
    1997
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Beau Dick
    1997
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    Mfengu people
    not dated
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    Bamana people
    20th century
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Beau Dick
    ca. 1980
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Leyda Harris
    ca. 2013
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Nigeria, Igbo people
    mid 20th century
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Borana people
    not dated
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Maasai people
    not dated