Rug

Museum number:
2-71349
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.4177
Description:
Wool in tapestry weave; three longitudinal designs of red and carded beige diamonds on white ground; alternating with two running zigzags of dark brown and beige diamonds; dark brown teeth on sides; corner tassels missing; minor running (pink color).
Donor:
Bertha Hammond
Collection place:
Southwestern United States
Verbatim coll. place:
Southwest
Culture or time period:
Navajo
Collector:
Bertha Hammond
Collection date:
unknown
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Rugs (textiles)
Function:
4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
width 122 centimeters and length 184 centimeters
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Rug, accession number 2-71349, described as Wool in tapestry weave; three longitudinal designs of red and carded beige diamonds on white ground; alternating with two running zigzags of dark brown and beige diamonds; dark brown teeth on sides; corner tassels missing; minor running (pink color).

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