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Start Over Object name Rug Donor Ray Wilson Culture or time period Southwestern Native American
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Rug, accession number 2-72105, described as Navajo rug, wool, concentric diamonds; woven in natural and aniline-dyed handspun yarn with a design of a pair of connected concentric serrated diamonds within a double-banded border in white, black, red and tan on a richly-variegated grey-tan field.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Rug, accession number 2-72108, described as Navajo rug, "Storm Pattern Variant", wool; woven in natural and aniline-dyed handspun yarn with a design of bold addorsed saw-tooth chevrons connecting at the center, four stepped diagonals (lightning) terminating in white squares (sacred peaks) in a storm pattern variant with a bold zigzag border, the border background changing from tan to black at each end, in red, black, white, light tan, and red on a variegated light brown field.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Rug, accession number 2-72107, described as Navajo rug, wool, vertical diamond rows; woven in natural and aniline-dyed handspun yarn with a design of two vertical rows of connected red, black and white diamonds on an unusual field of variegated light brown in the middle, and white along the edges, all within a solid variegated light tan border.
Hearst Museum object titled Rug, accession number 2-72103.2, described as Navajo rug, wool, terraced border; woven in natural and aniline-dyed handspun yarn with a design of three connected terraced block crosses within a bold positive-negative terraced border, in black and grey on a white ground.
Hearst Museum object titled Rug, accession number 2-72102, described as Navajo rug, "Two Grey Hills". wool; woven in natural and aniline-dyed handspun yarn with a design of a central terraced outlined diamond flanked by crosses with bold stepped triangle terminals, all within zig-zag and bar meander long borders and banded end borders in white, black and tan on variegated grey-tan field.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Rug, accession number 2-72104, described as Navajo rug, wool, serrated medallion; woven in natural and aniline-dyed handspun yarn with an elongated serrated meallion within single-band end borders, in red, black, and light tan on a white ground.

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