Rug

Museum number:
2-59139
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
2 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.3199
Description:
Brown/white/red zigzags lengthwise inside borders; T design in red and white on brown ground down center; side selvedge missing; red/white/brown borders at warp ends; poor condition. Wool in tapestry weave.
Donor:
Mrs. Ted D. Johnston and Ted D. Johnston
Collection place:
Northern Arizona
Verbatim coll. place:
Navajo
Culture or time period:
Navajo
Collector:
Alex A. Johnston and Helen M. Johnston
Collection date:
1908-1925
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Rugs (textiles)
Function:
4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings
Context of use:
Rug made for sale.
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
width 1 meters and length 1.89 meters
Comment:
Conservation: Treated with DDT in alcohol.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Rug, accession number 2-59139, described as Brown/white/red zigzags lengthwise inside borders; T design in red and white on brown ground down center; side selvedge missing; red/white/brown borders at warp ends; poor condition. Wool in tapestry weave.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Rug, accession number 2-59139, described as Brown/white/red zigzags lengthwise inside borders; T design in red and white on brown ground down center; side selvedge missing; red/white/brown borders at warp ends; poor condition. Wool in tapestry weave.

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