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Object Number 995-29-10/73860
Display Title Crystal two-faced rug
Descriptions
Object Description Crystal two-faced rug. One side; two white bands with one full and two half figures of three stacked triangles, one band with gray and one band with brown triangles. These are separated by band of stripes consisting of a light gold stripe in the middle with a band of white and gray lines above and below, then a brown band, a band of vertical stripes of one gray and one white weft stitch, a brown band, and a band of gray and white lines above and below these; band across one end matches middle gold, brown/white and brown stripes; band across the other end similar in size but half the elements, brown stripe, brown and gray lines, brown band, vertical gray/white stitches, a white band and outer gray band. [see extended description in Text Entries Object Description]
Inventory Description Rug, brown stripes
Classification
  • Rug
Department Ethnographic
Date c.1975-1990
Culture
  • Modern
  • Navajo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona?
North America / United States / New Mexico?
Materials Wool
Dimensions Overall: 55 x 49.5 x 0.5 cm (21 5/8 x 19 1/2 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 995-29-10/73860
Provenance
Collector Dr. William R. Wright (1995)
Donor Dr. William R. Wright (1995)

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