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Object Number
995-29-10/73861
Display Title
Gallup throw or rug, four bands each with two figures of stacked lozenges
Descriptions
Object Description
Gallup throw or rug. Four broad white bands, each band with central vertical element of white stacked triangles with two figures constructed of stacked connected lozenges on each side. The lozenges are of gray green, turquoise and black on two of the bands and of gray, light brown and dark green on the other two bands. These bands are separated by narrow bands of light brown, light gold and dark brown in center of rug, and of gray, light gold and black bands above and below. Border of narrow bands of black, gold and dark green at one end of rug , and border bands of black, gold, gray and dark green with
a fringe of tied warps at the other end. [see extended description in Text Entries Object Description]
Inventory Description
Rug, white, brown, and green geometric design
Classification
- Rug
Department
Ethnographic
Date
c.1960-1990
Culture
- Modern
- Navajo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
New Mexico
Materials
Wool, Cotton
Dimensions
Overall: 102 x 51 x 0.5 cm (40 3/16 x 20 1/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
995-29-10/73861
Provenance
Collector
Dr. William R. Wright
(1995)
Donor
Dr. William R. Wright
(1995)
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