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Object #     2015-20/1
Object name     Cloak, Blanket
Culture of Origin     Tlingit
Title     Raven's Cloak
Maker or Artist     Alison Bremner
Materials     Wool, Thread, Glass Beads
Techniques     Cut, Sewn, Appliqued, Beadwork
Dimensions     W: 66 in, L: 56 in
Exhibit Label    

'Raven's Cloak' is my interpretation of the evolution of regalia. It's a blanket influenced by the old style, but something that Raven would maybe wear today. I wanted to honor the old regalia but also continue as if contact with Western civilization hadn't hindered our artwork." Alison Bremner
Source     Ms. Alison Bremner
Credit     Purchased with funds donated by Nancy and Hamilton Harris


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