Rug

Museum number:
2-39741
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.2088
Description:
Wool; red analine dyed ground; geometric designs and stripes in black dyed and natural brown, white and grey wool. Patterned after old "chief's" blanket.
Donor:
Spencer W. Brown
Collection place:
Navajo Reservation, Southwestern United States
Verbatim coll. place:
Navajo
Culture or time period:
Navajo
Collector:
J. Maughs Brown
Collection date:
ca. 1910
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Rugs (textiles)
Function:
4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings
Accession date:
1966
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
width 55 inches and length 76 inches
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Rug, accession number 2-39741, described as Wool; red analine dyed ground; geometric designs and stripes in black dyed and natural brown, white and grey wool. Patterned after old "chief's" blanket.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Rug, accession number 2-39741, described as Wool; red analine dyed ground; geometric designs and stripes in black dyed and natural brown, white and grey wool. Patterned after old "chief's" blanket.

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