Rug

Museum number:
2-18894
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21020018894
Accession number:
Acc.838
Description:
So-called "Sandpainting Rug;" black/white border; grey, black, orange, red, brown, green designs; 4 octagonal faces, arrows, etc. Handspun analine dyed and black/grey/white natural wool.
Donor:
Grace Blair DePue
Collection place:
Southwestern United States
Verbatim coll. place:
Southwest
Culture or time period:
Navajo
Collector:
unknown
Collection date:
1900-1944
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Rugs (textiles)
Function:
4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings
Production date:
ca. 1945
Accession date:
February 19, 1945
Context of use:
Novelty rug.
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
3 feet and 3 feet
Loans:
S1971-1972 #131: Department of Art (UC Davis) (May 10, 1972–June 13, 1972) and S1975-1976 #9: Palo Alto Cultural Center (November 1974–unknown)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Rug, accession number 2-18894, described as So-called "Sandpainting Rug;" black/white border; grey, black, orange, red, brown, green designs; 4 octagonal faces, arrows, etc. Handspun analine dyed and black/grey/white natural wool.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Rug, accession number 2-18894, described as So-called "Sandpainting Rug;" black/white border; grey, black, orange, red, brown, green designs; 4 octagonal faces, arrows, etc. Handspun analine dyed and black/grey/white natural wool.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Rug, accession number 2-18894, described as So-called "Sandpainting Rug;" black/white border; grey, black, orange, red, brown, green designs; 4 octagonal faces, arrows, etc. Handspun analine dyed and black/grey/white natural wool.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Rug, accession number 2-18894, described as So-called "Sandpainting Rug;" black/white border; grey, black, orange, red, brown, green designs; 4 octagonal faces, arrows, etc. Handspun analine dyed and black/grey/white natural wool.

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