Rug

Museum number:
9-23715
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
16 (previous number (collector's original number))
Accession number:
Acc.4812
Description:
Rug, mafrash. A handsome piece with maroon and orange predominating. also yellow, black, white and a little green Patterns are triangle, zigzags and interlocking designs. Made on a floor loom in Madaba, purchased in Amman.
Donor:
Joy Hilden
Collection place:
Jordan
Verbatim coll. place:
Amman
Culture or time period:
Madaba
Collector:
Joy Hilden
Collection date:
1986
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Rugs (textiles)
Function:
4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings
Production date:
Possibly made in 1966 or before
Accession date:
October 15, 2019
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Dimensions:
whole— length 34 inches and whole— width 11 inches
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Rug, accession number 9-23715, described as Rug, mafrash. A handsome piece with maroon and orange predominating. also yellow, black, white and a little green Patterns are triangle, zigzags and interlocking designs. Made on a floor loom in Madaba, purchased in Amman.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Rug, accession number 9-23715, described as Rug, mafrash. A handsome piece with maroon and orange predominating. also yellow, black, white and a little green Patterns are triangle, zigzags and interlocking designs. Made on a floor loom in Madaba, purchased in Amman.

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