Rug

Museum number:
2-68153
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21020068153
Accession number:
Acc.3961
Description:
Wool, woven, tan ground with pattern of stripes alternating with geometric figures in white, grey and dark tan. Vegetable dye, tapestry weave.
Donor:
Arthur Ernest Gordon
Collection place:
Pine Springs, Apache County, Arizona
Verbatim coll. place:
Navajo
Culture or time period:
Navajo
Collector:
unknown
Collection date:
1940-1949
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Rugs (textiles)
Function:
4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
width 114 centimeters and length 180 centimeters
Comment:
References: Tanner, Clara Lee. Southwest Indian Craft Arts, University of Arizona Press, Tucson, 1968, pp. 78-80.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Rug, accession number 2-68153, described as Wool, woven, tan ground with pattern of stripes alternating with geometric figures in white, grey and dark tan. Vegetable dye, tapestry weave.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Rug, accession number 2-68153, described as Wool, woven, tan ground with pattern of stripes alternating with geometric figures in white, grey and dark tan. Vegetable dye, tapestry weave.

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