wool dress with red, blue and black dye; dress is connected by loose stitching at the top and on one side in the center with thick, blue thread; blue fringe in all four corners; two bands of red at both top and bottom of both the front and back side with overlaying blue geometric designs; black band of dye in the center of both the front and back side; scalloped edging in blue on the top and bottom red sections with geometric diamond shapes made up of blue squares placed in a line; thin blue lines separate red and black sections

Late Classic dress, c. 1900

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Gift of Elissa and Paul Cahnexpand_more  2017.127.22

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Late Classic dress
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2017.127.22
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wool dress with red, blue and black dye; dress is connected by loose stitching at the top and on one side in the center with thick, blue thread; blue fringe in all four corners; two bands of red at both top and bottom of both the front and back side with overlaying blue geometric designs; black band of dye in the center of both the front and back side; scalloped edging in blue on the top and bottom red sections with geometric diamond shapes made up of blue squares placed in a line; thin blue lines separate red and black sections