Rug

Museum number:
3-24257
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.2618
Description:
Rug, wool. Dark blue and blue bands; elaborate central diamond on blue ground surrounded by [geometric motif resembling 5] and [geometric motif resembling mirror image of 5] on white ground. Fringed. 102 cm by 72.5 cm without fringe Mexico, State of Mexico, Chiconcuac attributed, by Alejandro de Avila Blomberg, September 1984. Materials: Handspun wool Techniques: weft-faced plain weave. Warps are doubled.
Donor:
Mrs. Stanley Curry and Stanley F. Curry
Collection place:
State of Mexico, Mexico
Verbatim coll. place:
Mexico
Culture or time period:
Mexican
Collector:
Mrs. Stanley Curry
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Rugs (textiles)
Function:
4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings
Accession date:
April 6, 1970
Department:
Mexico, Central America, and Caribbean area
Dimensions:
length 74 centimeters and width 123 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Rug, accession number 3-24257, described as Rug, wool. Dark blue and blue bands; elaborate central diamond on blue ground surrounded by [geometric motif resembling 5] and [geometric motif resembling mirror image of 5] on white ground. Fringed. 102 cm by 72.5 cm without fringe Mexico, State of Mexico, Chiconcuac attributed, by Alejandro de Avila Blomberg, September 1984. Materials: Handspun wool Techniques: weft-faced plain weave. Warps are doubled.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Rug, accession number 3-24257, described as Rug, wool. Dark blue and blue bands; elaborate central diamond on blue ground surrounded by [geometric motif resembling 5] and [geometric motif resembling mirror image of 5] on white ground. Fringed. 102 cm by 72.5 cm without fringe Mexico, State of Mexico, Chiconcuac attributed, by Alejandro de Avila Blomberg, September 1984. Materials: Handspun wool Techniques: weft-faced plain weave. Warps are doubled.

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