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Object Number
995-29-10/73872
Display Title
Teec Nos Pos rug, alternating rectangles and diamonds in black border
Descriptions
Object Description
Teec Nos Pos rug. Central gray panel with center blue stepped X figure outlined on steps (towards top and bottom) in white and on straight diagonal line (towards sides) in red; this figure is on a gray X shape with white half diamonds outlined in serrated red forming top and bottom of X; this figure is enclosed in an irregular white X figure outlined in serrated black on sides, that protrudes into gray X with a dark gray stepped triangle to form sides of gray X, and extends to each corner with a red-outlined-in-blue and yellow-outlined-in-turquoise diagonal stacked element. Extending fom center top and bottom of white X figure are two diagonal white lines, outlined in black and ending in triangular figure with zigzag red line and gold element; in gray field formed by these[see Object Description text entry for extended description]
Inventory Description
Rug, black, red, tan, white
Classification
- Rug
Department
Ethnographic
Date
c.1930-1939
Culture
- Navajo
- Modern
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Arizona
Materials
Wool
Dimensions
Overall: 154 x 118.5 x 0.4 cm (60 5/8 x 46 5/8 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
995-29-10/73872
Provenance
Collector
Dr. William R. Wright
(1995)
Donor
Dr. William R. Wright
(1995)
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