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Object Number 981-20-10/58641
Display Title Sand painting/ yei pictorial rug
Descriptions
Object Description Sand painting/yei pictorial rug. Two corn persons with Rainbow deity border. Four LeMoyne stars, numerous birds and other figures in cream, orange, red, green, blue, etc.; border of red band, black band on sides, and red, cream, black bands top and bottom
Inventory Description Rug, brown, blue, red, and white, with 2 corn people
Classification
  • Rug
Department Ethnographic
Date c.1915-1929
Culture
  • Navajo
  • Early Rug Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Apache County
Additional Geographic Terms Lukachukai area
Materials Wool
Dimensions Overall: 168.9103 × 247 cm (66 1/2 × 97 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 981-20-10/58641
Provenance
Collector Dr. Walter C. Langer (1926-1929)
Donor Leonard C. R. Langer (1981)

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