/internal/media/dispatcher/1064179/resize%25253Aformat%25253DthumbnailChilkat blanket1900–14Overall (Including Fringe): 114.3 x 165.1 cm (45 x 65 in.)Wool and cedar bark; twinedMuseum purchase with funds donated anonymously2008.6500Black, white, yellow and blue Chilkat dancing blanket, worn by the Tlingit Chilkat . for various ceremonies, including the potlatch. The motif on this particular blanket is known as the "diving whale" design and is made up of abstract, geometric animals, eyes and family crests.
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