Rug

Museum number:
9-23719
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
20 (previous number (collector's original number))
Accession number:
Acc.4812
Description:
Crudely made rug, mafrash. loosely woven of thick yarn. Black, gay, red, orange, and green stripes, also purple. Patterns in horizontal stripes. Wool has dander in it. Weft twining at ends. Warp-faced plain weave, Z-ply. 6-10 EPI thread count per inch. Made for sale.
Donor:
Joy Hilden
Collection place:
Saudi Arabia
Verbatim coll. place:
Anak, Beni Khalid
Culture or time period:
Bedouin
Maker or artist:
Ayda
Collector:
Joy Hilden
Collection date:
1989
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Rugs (textiles)
Function:
4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings
Accession date:
October 15, 2019
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Dimensions:
whole— length 65 inches and whole— width 28 inches
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Rug, accession number 9-23719, described as Crudely made rug, mafrash. loosely woven of thick yarn. Black, gay, red, orange, and green stripes, also purple. Patterns in horizontal stripes. Wool has dander in it. Weft twining at ends. Warp-faced plain weave, Z-ply. 6-10 EPI thread count per inch. Made for sale.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Rug, accession number 9-23719, described as Crudely made rug, mafrash. loosely woven of thick yarn. Black, gay, red, orange, and green stripes, also purple. Patterns in horizontal stripes. Wool has dander in it. Weft twining at ends. Warp-faced plain weave, Z-ply. 6-10 EPI thread count per inch. Made for sale.

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